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Our residents are the heart of Arbor Terrace Middletown.

And everyone knows, the way to the heart is through the stomach. We prioritize exceptional dining experiences that foster joy, comfort, and meaningful connections for everyone who calls Arbor Terrace home.

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Making Every Meal a Masterpiece

Our dining experience is truly unique—each dish is crafted to delight the senses, balancing vibrant flavors with beautiful presentation for a meal that's as nourishing as it is enjoyable. Just settle in, savor the moment, and enjoy great food with great company.

Fresh Dining, Flavorful Impact

Our dining experience is crafted with each resident's tastes and well-being in mind, offering a variety of meal options made with the freshest ingredients. From a full, customizable menu to tailored meal plans, we create vibrant, social dining experiences that prioritize individual preferences and dietary needs. Each meal is thoughtfully prepared to bring enjoyment, comfort, and a sense of community to every resident.

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Independent Living Dining Experience

At Arbor Terrace Middletown, we believe dining should be an experience tailored entirely to you. Our skilled chefs and nutritionists craft delicious, personalized meals, while also providing you with the freedom to shop, cook, and create in your own spacious kitchen if you prefer. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful meal or a lively gathering, our community offers the ideal setting. Join friends in our vibrant dining spaces, or try something new with our cooking classes and festive happy hours. Here, every meal is an opportunity to savor fresh flavors, make memories, and enjoy every bite together.

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Assisted Living Dining Experience

Start each morning ready to savor delightful culinary experiences in our assisted living community. Whether you’re joining friends in our welcoming, restaurant-style dining room or picking up a quick bite from our cozy bistro, dining is tailored to your tastes. Enjoy lively happy hours, themed dining events, and countless opportunities to share delicious meals, engaging conversations, and warm companionship. Every meal is an invitation to connect, celebrate, and enjoy the good things in life.

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Memory Care Dining Experience

In our memory care community, we offer a dining experience tailored to support the overall well-being of each resident, enriching their body, mind, and spirit. Our culinary team prepares meals with carefully chosen ingredients and textures to meet specific dietary needs, ensuring every dish is not only safe but flavorful. Featuring nutrient-rich proteins and brain-healthy snacks, our menu is crafted to promote wellness in every bite. Families can have peace of mind knowing that each meal respects the essence of the cuisine and upholds the dignity of our residents, enhancing their quality of life.

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A Culinary Journey at Every Meal

At Arbor Terrace, meals are crafted to be memorable experiences that satisfy both taste and curiosity. 

  • Our chefs blend superfoods and the freshest ingredients, creating dishes rich in flavor and nutrition. 

  • From culinary tours around the world to themed dinners that transport you, every meal brings something unique.

  • Enjoy the excitement of live cooking stations and interactive prep, where you can watch your meal come to life. 

  • For those eager to interact on a deeper level, our cooking classes provide a chance to learn, socialize, and explore new culinary passions together.

What’s on the Menu?

Every meal is crafted with care, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced locally to bring out vibrant flavors and meet your unique preferences. From comforting classics to creative, flavorful dishes, there’s something delicious for every craving and occasion.

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Elevated Dining for Your Wellness and Enjoyment

At Arbor Terrace Middletown, dining is more than just a meal—it's a personalized experience designed to support your well-being. Our culinary team takes the time to understand each resident’s tastes and dietary needs, crafting flavorful, health-conscious dishes that cater to every preference. With flexible dining options and a commitment to exceptional quality, we ensure that each meal is both a joy to eat and a step toward holistic wellness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who prepares the food at the community?

Our culinary team, composed of skilled chefs and attentive dining staff, collaborates to create delicious, satisfying meals for every resident.

How do you accommodate residents with dietary restrictions?

Our dining team is dedicated to meeting a variety of dietary needs, whether that means simple adjustments or custom modifications. You can relax knowing each meal is crafted to fit your personal preferences.

What is an example of the food that is served?

Our sample menu offers a glimpse of the delicious options in our community! To explore our current menu, please contact us.

Are residents able to host friends and family for meals at Arbor Terrace Middletown?

Yes, residents can reserve our inviting community spaces for family events and choose from a full catering menu for a seamless experience.

Can residents have guests for meals?

Yes, residents are welcome to invite friends and family to join them for meals anytime, with a small guest fee.

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Experience Dining That Truly Delights

In our community, dining is crafted to immerse you in a sensory journey, celebrating the joys of food and togetherness.

Sight: Every dish is a work of art, thoughtfully plated with vibrant colors and elegant garnishes. Each meal is designed to look as delicious as it tastes, creating moments that please the eyes as well as the palate.

Taste: Our skilled chefs create a dynamic menu featuring resident favorites alongside fresh and exciting flavors. Using locally sourced ingredients, we serve dishes that satisfy, surprise, and inspire, honoring both tradition and innovation.

Smell: The fragrance of fresh herbs, spices, and slow-cooked flavors fills the air, evoking warm memories and making each meal an experience to savor. We invite you to enjoy the aromas as much as the flavors in every bite.

Texture: Our dishes are crafted with balanced textures for added enjoyment, while also accommodating dietary needs with care. Each meal is prepared with safety and quality in mind, providing a dining experience that feels as good as it tastes.

Sound: Dining is about more than just food—it’s a time to connect. Gather with friends and loved ones, share laughter and stories, and create memories that add meaning to every meal.

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At Arbor Terrace Middletown, relationships, personalized assistance, and peace of mind make all the difference. You’ll find a luxury lifestyle, coupled with access to our highly trained and caring staff, designed to keep you feeling your very best.

Independent Living

A luxury retirement lifestyle comes to life in your apartment or cottage, complete with activities focused on wellness and socialization.

Assisted Living

Experience peace of mind, with the added support and freedom to live a vibrant, healthy, and fulfilling retirement.

Memory Care

Designed for seniors with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, providing a safe, comfortable environment and meaningful relationships.