The Arbors at Amherst

The Arbors at Amherst Amherst, Massachusetts is a historic New England town with a vibrant local culture.

Set on 12 acres of scenic hillside, Arbors Assisted Living Residential Community in Amherst, Massachusetts offers personal care and the comforts of home in the privacy of your own apartment. UMass Amherst, Hampshire College and Amherst College keep things lively during the school year and peaceful and sleepy during the summer months. Set on 12 acres of scenic hillside, Arbors Assisted Living Resid

ential Community in Amherst, Massachusetts, offers you personal care and the comforts of home in the privacy of your own apartment. The Arbors at Amherst, Massachusetts serves the communities of Amherst, Sunderland, Pelham, Hadley, South Hadley, Northampton, Florence, Leeds, Easthampton, Belchertown, Granby, Ware, Palmer, Monson and the surrounding area. Amherst, Massachusetts is conveniently located close to route 91 and the Mass Pike for easy access to Springfield and Boston to the south and the Berkshires and Vermont to the north.

A huge shout out to AJ for sharing HIS Saikei inspired creations with us! Nicely done little buddy!
04/23/2026

A huge shout out to AJ for sharing HIS Saikei inspired creations with us! Nicely done little buddy!

Who knew a little moss and a few ferns could spark so much enjoyment? Our afternoon became an exploratory dive into natu...
04/23/2026

Who knew a little moss and a few ferns could spark so much enjoyment? Our afternoon became an exploratory dive into natures quiet details, as we got our hands a little earthy, creating Saikei inspired tiny living landscapes. For each arrangement, there was a sense of calm, connection, and creativity. Not just an activity, but a gentle escape. Look for more of these beautiful moments in the future!

The Mill District General Store & Art Gallery is always a fun way to spend some time. Browsing the shelves, reminiscing ...
04/20/2026

The Mill District General Store & Art Gallery is always a fun way to spend some time. Browsing the shelves, reminiscing over the penny candy selection and old-time treats, finding that one little treasure you didn't realize you were missing, picking up a new plant to bring home, or taking in the creative talents of local artisans in the Art Gallery. We will certainly be planning a return trip soon!

Who says rebellion has an age limit? We turned up the cool factor at happy hour with a little Blues, Brews, and (tempora...
04/19/2026

Who says rebellion has an age limit?
We turned up the cool factor at happy hour with a little Blues, Brews, and (temporary) Tattoos! We showed off our wild sides - rocking faux ink, some classic blues vibes, and toasting to good times and great company; there was plenty of laughter, a little mischief, and a whole lot of personality on display. Proof that you're never too old to add a little edge (and a lot of fun) to your day. Turns out... a wild streak never wrinkles!

There's something about moments like this - they feel like memories even while they're still happening. A recent Pop-Up ...
04/17/2026

There's something about moments like this - they feel like memories even while they're still happening. A recent Pop-Up Pop-In Social, catered by Chef Cheryl, invited much conversation about food, recipes, the pairings of certain flavors, and the wonderful assortment of appetizers presented.
We enjoyed potato rosti with a flavorful lemon mousse and smoked salmon, an artichoke and spinach dip on crostini, and a blueberry rosemary compote with creamed goat cheese on crostini.
Another deliciously successful event!

Spring didn't just arrive - it invited us out!A morning outing to Randall's Farm in Ludlow was just what the Doctor orde...
04/16/2026

Spring didn't just arrive - it invited us out!
A morning outing to Randall's Farm in Ludlow was just what the Doctor ordered!
Fresh air, fresh flowers, fresh baked goods, and fresh fruits and berries....
Lots of shopping, lots of people watching, and lots of smiles. We will certainly return again very soon.

Mark your calendars.Save the date.It's time to shake off the winter chill and welcome in spring. We are hosting our annu...
04/13/2026

Mark your calendars.
Save the date.
It's time to shake off the winter chill and welcome in spring.
We are hosting our annual Spring Fling event, Sunday, April 26th, and we want YOU to be there! Enjoy an afternoon featuring excellent food, great music, refreshing drinks, and a wonderful time!

Living in the Five College area, we are fortunate to have access to a variety of amazing resources. A short ride from ou...
04/13/2026

Living in the Five College area, we are fortunate to have access to a variety of amazing resources. A short ride from our front door to the Amherst College Meade Museum of Art to view the exhibitions on display. Our morning was elevated with vibrant color, photography, music, poetry, and movement!

To being unapologetically ourselves.To the power of music. And to the timeless, unforgettable spirit of Billie Holiday.G...
04/11/2026

To being unapologetically ourselves.
To the power of music.
And to the timeless, unforgettable spirit of Billie Holiday.
Gardenias, glamour, and a touch of Jazz in celebration of her recent Birthday.
"Lady Day" would be proud!

"Flavor Pairing". Nothing pairs better with a smooth yogurt and pudding parfait than a smooth jazz ballad! Our Fun with ...
04/09/2026

"Flavor Pairing". Nothing pairs better with a smooth yogurt and pudding parfait than a smooth jazz ballad! Our Fun with Food group mixed up sweet treats and soul music - layering yogurt, pudding, blueberry muffin, granola crumble, crushed wafer cones, and whipped cream, while listening to the iconic Billie Holiday. 🎼

In recognition of National Tartan Day, our "Art Matters" project was all about creating a decorative tartan inspired ban...
04/08/2026

In recognition of National Tartan Day, our "Art Matters" project was all about creating a decorative tartan inspired banner using paper strips, glue sticks, creativity, and loads of fun!

Cheryl's Easter Sunday meal was a masterpiece of love and creativity, featuring thoughtfully curated and visually stunni...
04/06/2026

Cheryl's Easter Sunday meal was a masterpiece of love and creativity, featuring thoughtfully curated and visually stunning dishes. The Menu, which catered to diverse tastes, included Roast Lamb, with mint jelly, Roasted Turkey Breast, with cranberry sauce, and Baked Pineapple Ham accompanied by carrots, peas, pearled onions, fingerling potatoes, stuffing, gravy and fresh baked garlic bread. Wine pairings of a Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon, a crisp Pinot Gris, and a Chardonnay were also offered to complement each chosen protein. The meal concluded with a creamy cheesecake, perfectly balanced with a light, vibrant berry topping. A festive touch of spring!

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