Arden Courts Largo

10/16/2026

A big thank you to Cheryl Pienowaki for sharing Rockin’ Ron with us! 🐱❤️🐾

Our newest furry friend is already bringing smiles to Arden Courts Largo! We promise to take wonderful care of him and give him lots of love. Thank you for such a thoughtful gift! 💕

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10/15/2026

🎶🍂 A Big Thank You to Billy “Gumbo” Murphy! 🍻🇩🇪

Thank you to Billy “Gumbo” Murphy for traveling all the way from Palmetto to entertain us at yesterday’s Oktoberfest celebration at Arden Courts of Largo!

What a fantastic afternoon filled with music, laughter, and wonderful company! 🎶❤️

Billy is just one of the many talented local entertainers who bring so much joy to our residents. Some visit us weekly, others monthly, but every visit is a special treat!

Music has such an incredible way of bringing people together, especially those living with dementia. The smiles, singing, and memories it inspires are truly priceless.

Thank you to all our wonderful entertainers who help make Arden Courts of Largo such a lively and special place! 💜

10/15/2026

🍂🥨 More Oktoberfest Fun at Arden Courts of Largo! 🇩🇪🍻

Here are a few more pictures from yesterday’s wonderful Oktoberfest celebration!

A huge thank you to all our families and friends who joined us and made the day so special! ❤️

These events are about so much more than great food, music, and laughter. They bring our residents, families, friends, and staff together, creating wonderful memories and strengthening our entire community.

At Arden Courts of Largo, we believe celebrating life together is what makes our community feel like family! 💜

Prost! 🍻 Until our next family night!

10/14/2026

🇩🇪🥨🍻 PROST! What an amazing Oktoberfest at Arden Courts of Largo! 🍻🥨🇩🇪

A HUGE thank you to all our wonderful families and friends who joined us for another fantastic Family Night! ❤️

A special thank you to Billy Gumbo for the wonderful music and entertainment! 🎶 You helped make our Oktoberfest celebration one to remember!

We enjoyed a delicious evening filled with German and European favorites — pretzels, sausage rolls, schnitzel, cabbage, potatoes, yummy desserts, and of course, some German b**r! 🍺🥨

But the best part? Seeing our residents, families, friends, and team members laughing, celebrating, and making memories together. That’s what Family Night is all about! 💜

🏁 NOW… A LITTLE FRIENDLY COMPETITION! 🏁

Our Race to 50 Facebook Followers is officially underway! Our four houses and management team are battling it out to see who can bring in 50 new followers FIRST! 🏆

Please follow our page and comment with the house you’re supporting!

And yes, I know I’m driving everyone a little crazy asking for followers! 😂 But we’re on a mission to grow our Facebook family by 200, and I promise I’ll stop asking once we reach our goal… well, maybe! 😉💜

From all of us at Arden Courts of Largo, thank you for making these evenings so special. We love our families, our residents, and our amazing community!

🇩🇪 Happy Oktoberfest! PROST! 🍻

We can’t wait to see everyone at our next Family Night! ❤️

10/14/2026

🏆🎉 LET THE FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS CHALLENGE BEGIN! 🎉🏆

Things are getting a little competitive here at Arden Courts of Largo! 💙

We’ve been challenged to gain 200 NEW Facebook followers this month, and we’ve decided to have a little fun with it!

🏡 FIVE TEAMS. ONE BIG CHALLENGE!

⚓ Boathouse

🎶 Country House

🌸 Garden House

🏡 Cottage House

⭐ Management Team

Each team is racing to bring in 50 NEW FOLLOWERS, and the first team to reach 50 WINS! 🏆

Now, here’s where YOU come in!

💙 Follow our page!

💙 Like and share this post!

💙 Comment below with the house you’re supporting so we can give your team credit!

💙 Challenge your friends and family to join the fun!

And yes, our management team thinks they can beat the houses! 😂 We’ll see about that!

We’ll be posting updates, celebrating milestones, and keeping everyone informed as the competition heats up!

At Arden Courts of Largo, Facebook is more than just followers. It’s about sharing the laughter, love, activities, education, and wonderful moments that make our memory care community so special.

Help us spread the word about dementia care, support, and the amazing things happening right here in Largo!

📱 Scan the QR code on our flyer or follow us here or scan the QR code below.
https://www.facebook.com/share/1BJRXDdCP2/?mibextid=wwXIfr

LET THE FRIENDLY COMPETITION BEGIN! 🏆💙

10/12/2026

🍁🧠 ASK THE EXPERTS! 🧠🍁

Knowledge. Support. Resources. Community.

At Arden Courts of Largo, we believe education is one of the most powerful tools we can offer families navigating Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

We are so excited to introduce our Fourth Quarter Educational Series — Ask the Experts!

We’ve brought together some wonderful professionals to share their knowledge, answer your questions, and help families feel more confident and supported.

📅 Thursday, October 23 — Dr. Jon Gaudino
🧠 Everything Dementia!
Our very own in-house physician will discuss dementia, treatment options, what families can expect, and answer your questions.

📅 Wednesday, November 4 — Linda Burhans
💚 Caregiving and the Holidays
The holidays can be challenging for caregivers. Linda brings compassion, humor, practical advice, and encouragement to help families navigate this special time of year.

📅 Friday, November 13 — Dr. Mayur S. Parmar, PhD
💊 Medications, Lifestyle & Dementia
Learn more about medications, lifestyle choices, and ways we can better support individuals living with dementia.

📅 Monday, November 16 — Gulfside Hospice
🕊️ Five Wishes
An important conversation about advance care planning, personal values, healthcare preferences, and making your wishes known.

🍽️ Lunch is provided at every event!

💚 ALL ARE WELCOME!

You do NOT have to have a loved one living at Arden Courts to attend. These educational opportunities are open to families, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone in our community who wants to learn.

We want Arden Courts of Largo to be more than a memory care community. We want to be a place where people can come for answers, education, encouragement, and support.

Because no family should have to navigate dementia alone.

📍 Arden Courts of Largo
300 Highland Avenue, Largo, FL 33770

📞 RSVP: (727) 559-8411
📧 [email protected]

Please share this post! Someone you know may need this information, and we would love to welcome them.

💚 Because Every Moment Matters.

10/12/2026

At Arden Courts, our commitment to person-centered dementia care means recognizing and honoring every individual’s unique heritage, story, and life experiences. Today, we reflect on the contributions of Indigenous peoples and reaffirm our dedication to fostering an inclusive, compassionate community for all our residents, families, and team members.

10/11/2026

🇩🇪🥨 Danke Schön! It’s Almost Oktoberfest Time! 🍻🎶

We are so excited! Oktoberfest is almost here at Arden Courts of Largo, and we can’t wait to celebrate with our residents, families, and friends!

Come celebrate all things German with us! We’re talking delicious food, wonderful music, great friends, lots of laughter, and maybe even a few lederhosen! 🇩🇪

🥨 Fresh pretzels and delicious schnitzel!

🎶 German music and entertainment!

🍻 Great food, drinks, and friendship!

💙 A wonderful afternoon with our Arden Courts family!

📅 Wednesday, October 14, 2026

⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

📍 Arden Courts of Largo
300 Highland Avenue, Largo, FL 33770

Whether you’ve attended every family night or this will be your first, we would love to have you join us! Bring your smiles, your appetite, and maybe even your lederhosen!

📞 Please RSVP to Tracie or our front desk!

☎️ (727) 559-8411

📧 [email protected]

Prost! 🍻 We can’t wait to celebrate with you!



ALF #9703

10/10/2026

🎉 WE’RE JUST 2 FOLLOWERS AWAY FROM 600! 🎉💜

WOW! What an incredible milestone for Arden Courts of Largo Memory Care!

Our goal this month is to gain 200 new followers, and thanks to all of YOU, we’re making amazing progress! 💜

To everyone who follows, likes, comments, and shares our posts — THANK YOU! Every interaction helps us reach another family, caregiver, or community member who may need support, education, or guidance.

At Arden Courts of Largo, memory care is what we do, but caring for people is who we are. 💜

Our page is about so much more than sharing pictures. It’s about educating our community, raising awareness about Alzheimer’s and dementia, celebrating our residents, and showing families that life doesn’t stop with a dementia diagnosis.

🌟 Can you help us reach 600 today? And then on to our next 200-follower goal!

If you already follow us, please invite a friend! You never know who might need the information we share.

💜 Thank you for being part of our Arden Courts family!

👉 Follow and share our page:
https://www.facebook.com/ArdenCourtsLargo

🚨 OKAY FACEBOOK… WE NEED YOUR HELP! 🚨

Arden Courts of Largo has been given a challenge — gain 200 NEW followers! 💜

We started at 576 and we’re already at 580… but we need to get to 776!

And yes… there are bragging rights involved. 😂🏆

Here’s how you can help us:

💜 FOLLOW the Arden Courts of Largo page
💜 SHARE this post
💜 INVITE 3 FRIENDS to follow us too!

That’s it. Three people! If everyone who sees this brings just a few friends along, we can absolutely crush this goal.

Why follow us? Because memory care is all we do. We share dementia education, caregiver support, community resources and — most importantly — a glimpse into the laughter, friendships and incredible moments happening inside Arden Courts every day.

🎯 THE GOAL: 776 FOLLOWERS

Current count: 580

196 TO GO!

Come on, Largo… let’s see how fast we can get to 776! 💜💜💜

10/10/2026

If you’re a family member, caregiver, or partner walking this path right now, what is one thing that has brought you comfort or made you smile recently?

10/10/2026

💜 A BIG THANK YOU TO EMPATH HEALTH HOSPICE!

Yesterday at Arden Courts of Largo, we had the pleasure of welcoming Robynn and Susan from Empath Hospice for an educational presentation on Palliative Care vs. Hospice Care.

What a wonderful way to kick off our fourth-quarter “Ask the Experts” educational series!

Thank you, ladies, for making such an important topic informative, enjoyable, and even entertaining! We had a small but engaged group, and everyone walked away with valuable information and a better understanding of the differences between these two important services.

💜 One thing I want our community to know: ALL of our educational sessions are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

You do not have to have a loved one living at Arden Courts to attend. Our goal is to help families, friends, caregivers, and community members who are navigating Alzheimer’s, dementia, and the many challenges that come with caring for someone they love.

We are so fortunate to have wonderful community partners like Empath Hospice, and we’re grateful for their willingness to share their knowledge and expertise. We look forward to many more opportunities to work together!

🧠 As we close out 2026, our focus is KNOWLEDGE!

We want to finish this year learning, asking questions, sharing resources, and preparing ourselves for whatever 2027 may bring.

And here’s where YOU come in!

💬 Is there a topic you’d like us to cover?

Maybe there’s something about dementia you’ve always wondered about, a caregiving challenge you’re facing, or a healthcare topic you simply don’t understand. Tell us! If we can bring in an expert to help answer those questions, we want to make it happen.

At Arden Courts of Largo, we believe education shouldn’t stop at our front door. It should reach our families, friends, neighbors, and entire community.

If there’s anything we can do to make your journey a little easier, please let us know. You don’t have to navigate it alone. 💜

📍 Arden Courts of Largo
300 Highland Avenue, Largo, FL 33770

📞 (727) 559-8411

Because Every Moment Matters. 💜

FL ALF #9703

10/09/2026

Thanks for being a top engager and making it on to our weekly engagement list! 🎉

Jennifer Tonich, Shana Kelley, John Strassenreiter, Gary Smith, Tena Hayden Kuftinec, Jennifer Franke, Jim Strickland, Sandra Marrero, Vickie Carmella, Chris Hamilton

09/22/2026

09/21/2026

Behind every smile and comforting moment at Arden Courts is a dedicated team of caregivers. As Yom Kippur begins, we want to send our support and appreciation to all of our staff members, residents, and partners who are observing the holiday.

May your day of reflection bring you peace, and may the year ahead be filled with health and blessings for you and your loved ones.

G'mar Hatimah Tovah.

09/21/2026

Today, on World Alzheimer’s Day, we join the global community in raising awareness, challenging stigmas, and standing shoulder-to-shoulder with everyone affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

At Arden Courts, our commitment goes beyond providing a safe space, it’s about honoring the person behind the diagnosis every single day. Through purpose-built environments, specialized programming, and a deep understanding of memory loss, our incredible teams strive to enhance quality of life, foster meaningful moments, and support families navigating this journey.

While there is still work to be done in research and advocacy, today is a reminder of the power of education, compassion, and community.
To our residents, families, and dedicated team members: Thank you for inspiring us with your strength, resilience, and grace. Together, we can create a more dementia-friendly world.

💜 Want to get involved? Reach out to one of our local communities to see how you can be a part of our family!

09/18/2026

To wrap up National Assisted Living Week, our team at Arden Courts wants to share one more essential myth vs. fact to highlight what sets specialized memory care apart:
Myth: Memory care is simply standard assisted living with locked doors.

Fact: True memory care involves specialized staff training, tailored architectural design, and holistic cognitive programming.

Unlike general assisted living, a dedicated memory care community adapts everything—from building navigation to staff communication techniques—to meet the specific needs of cognitive changes. From environmental design that reduces confusion to care plans centered on individual life stories, specialized care offers support that general senior living simply cannot replicate.

09/17/2026

We're continuing our National Assisted Living Week celebration at Arden Courts by tackling another common myth about memory care:
Myth: Individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer's can no longer enjoy meaningful activities or build personal connections.

Fact: People living with memory loss continue to form relationships, learn, and experience joy every single day.

A dementia diagnosis changes how a person navigates the world, but it does not erase their personality, hobbies, or emotional depth. Through tailored engagement, music, sensory experiences, and familiar routines, our care teams foster genuine connection and purposeful living.

09/16/2026

National Assisted Living Week is here, and as a team exclusively dedicated to memory care, we are taking this opportunity to clear up some of the biggest misconceptions in our field. First, let's discuss when to make the move:
Myth: Specialized memory care should only be considered in the very late stages of dementia.

Fact: Moving earlier allows residents to build routines, form bonds, and thrive while actively engaging in programming.

Waiting for a crisis often makes transitioning harder for everyone. Entering a supportive memory care environment in early to moderate stages lets individuals adapt comfortably, build strong relationships with caregivers, and maximize their cognitive and social well-being.

09/15/2026

When people hear "memory care," or "assisted living" they often picture quiet hallways and closed doors. But if you walk into Arden Courts on any given Tuesday, you’re much more likely to hear music, shared laughter, and the hum of connection.

A common misconception is that a move to memory care means an end to independence and routine. In reality, it is often a new beginning. By wrapping a secure, purpose-built environment around our residents, and taking care of the daily stressors like cooking, cleaning, and safety oversight, we actually help them regain a sense of freedom. Instead of struggling with daily frustrations, they find space to focus on what still brings them joy: familiar habits, sensory moments, and engaging activities tailored to where they are right now.

National Assisted Living Week is a wonderful reminder to look past the stigmas and celebrate what specialized community living is truly about: supporting dignity, fostering purposeful days, and honoring the individual.

09/11/2026

At Arden Courts, we are deeply grateful for the bravery and dedication of our local first responders. Today, we were honored to host a special barbecue in their honor and remember those we lost on 9/11. Thank you for always protecting our community.

#911