Wake Robin

Wake Robin Wake Robin is a vibrant non-profit Life Care community located on 136 acres just south of Burlington in Shelburne, Vermont.

Residents enjoy independent living in cottages and apartments and comprehensive, on-site health care for life.

The staff and residents of Wake Robin send warm wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving!
11/27/2025

The staff and residents of Wake Robin send warm wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving!

Lifelong learning is something Wake Robin residents deeply value. The Inquire program offers Spring and Fall series that...
11/20/2025

Lifelong learning is something Wake Robin residents deeply value. The Inquire program offers Spring and Fall series that help fuel residents’ curiosity and passion for knowledge. In addition, there are often prominent guest speakers and day trips throughout the semester. Fall courses have been in full swing with offerings like: Nordic Walking, Brain Health, and ‘Chronicles of the Green Mountain State,’ to name just a few. To see the full Fall/Winter Inquire Brochure, click here: https://bit.ly/4pkydcH

Happy Veteran’s Day. And especially to all Wake Robin residents and staff who have or are currently in service to our co...
11/11/2025

Happy Veteran’s Day. And especially to all Wake Robin residents and staff who have or are currently in service to our country - Thank you.

Wishing everyone a happy, safe, and (hopefully) dry Halloween! 🎃
10/31/2025

Wishing everyone a happy, safe, and (hopefully) dry Halloween! 🎃

The latest exhibition, “Favorite Toys from Days Gone By,” in the Wake Robin Gentry Gallery is filling visitors with a se...
10/23/2025

The latest exhibition, “Favorite Toys from Days Gone By,” in the Wake Robin Gentry Gallery is filling visitors with a sense of nostalgia. Residents and staff brought in their favorite childhood toys and games – everything from stuffed toys, G.I. Joe, to tiny enamel kitchen sets. It’s wonderful to see these treasured keepsakes that still bring back such fond childhood memories!

Fall is the perfect time to get cozy with a good book! The Jean Connor Library at Wake Robin holds over 4,000 books, 800...
10/16/2025

Fall is the perfect time to get cozy with a good book! The Jean Connor Library at Wake Robin holds over 4,000 books, 800 DVDs, and an assortment of audiobooks. There is something for everyone to enjoy and plenty of seating for residents who just can’t wait to start reading!

The vibrant colors that spread throughout Vermont during this time of year are such a pleasure to see. The Wake Robin ca...
10/09/2025

The vibrant colors that spread throughout Vermont during this time of year are such a pleasure to see. The Wake Robin campus is exploding with color, and the view of the Adirondacks isn’t bad either. 🍁🍂

The Wake Robin team were wearing their purple for the   yesterday at the Shelburne Museum. Money raised from this walk g...
09/29/2025

The Wake Robin team were wearing their purple for the yesterday at the Shelburne Museum. Money raised from this walk goes to the care and support of those with Alzheimer’s along with funds for research. With over 800 participants registered yesterday, it was great to see the support of such a worthy cause!

Bike racks have been added to the front of the Community Center to support residents and staff staying active, thinking ...
09/26/2025

Bike racks have been added to the front of the Community Center to support residents and staff staying active, thinking green, and enjoying all the picturesque roadways and trails throughout the Wake Robin campus.

Earlier this week, Wake Robin residents and staff displayed their artwork and crafts on the back lawn of the Community C...
09/18/2025

Earlier this week, Wake Robin residents and staff displayed their artwork and crafts on the back lawn of the Community Center. The Art Hop exhibited everything from paintings to woven designs, to turned bowls, and much more. It was a beautiful day to celebrate the creativity of the Wake Robin community.

The Wake Robin raised garden beds are still vibrant and overflowing. Every year, residents can sign up to “rent” a space...
09/10/2025

The Wake Robin raised garden beds are still vibrant and overflowing. Every year, residents can sign up to “rent” a space in the community gardens for the growing season. Residents plant anything from vegetables, to herbs, to flowers of all shapes and sizes. There are beds designated just for the Flower Committee; their colorful blooms used in arrangements found throughout the Community Center. Living in a retirement community does not mean giving up your green thumb!

Wake Robin offers over four miles of walking trails spread throughout the 137-acre property. Through the summer months, ...
09/02/2025

Wake Robin offers over four miles of walking trails spread throughout the 137-acre property. Through the summer months, staff have taken part in the Summer Walking Challenge. Every week offers a new trail to walk with participants entered to win prizes. It is a wonderful opportunity for staff to take a break, enjoy the outside, and to explore a new part of the community.

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200 Wake Robin Drive
Shelburne, VT
05482

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