Life at Fort Tryon

Eggs for breakfast won’t get anyone’s heart racing with excitement. But when the staff puts together an omelette station, everyone gets into it. We started out with a base of

Friday, April 8 was National Empanada Day and our residents enjoyed a special treat. These fried pastries originated from Galicia, Spain and are usually filled with veggies, meat, or fruit.

Today our residents spent the day having fun baking. Ingredients were prepared and measured, and everyone took turns mixing the cakes and watching it all come together. After everything was

It was a very festive Thursday at Fort Tryon as we celebrated St. Patrick’s Day and the Jewish holiday of Purim. Our residents were treated to live music to help

We celebrated all of our amazing women at Fort Tryon with a day of music and entertainment. Everyone had a great time!

Happy National Pancake Day! Our residents got to celebrate with a pancake buffet and customize their delicious flapjacks with fruits, chocolate syrup and whipped cream. Everyone enjoyed their delicious, sweet

Our residents enjoyed some quality time with each other while doing a special Valentine’s Day arts and crafts project painting wooden hearts. Art therapy is great at reducing stress, improving

Our residents got to play with some good boys and girls last week as we welcomed some therapy dogs into Fort Tryon. Pet therapy has some great benefits for seniors,

Our residents got to show their artistic side as they got to do some velvet painting. Art therapy has many great benefits to seniors, including improved cognitive function, enhancing motor

Our residents got to throw the ball around last week. Activities like playing catch can help seniors with improved balance, hand-eye coordination, and motor skills.