Life at the Lodge
Amenities
Whether you are seeking Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care for yourself or a loved one, our living options include a wide variety of exceptional amenities. From 24-hour Concierge service to daily recreation and activities, we continually challenge ourselves to enhance your community experience. Please see a sampling of our amenities below. For specific amenities offered with living options, please visit our Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care pages.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner: Whether you enjoy a hearty meal of sausage, eggs, and toast or prefer lighter fare such as muffins or yogurt and fruit parfaits, The Lodge offers a wide variety of options to help you start your day off right. The dinner menu offers a selection of appetizers, salads, entrees, and desserts all prepared with the freshest seasonal ingredients daily, many from local vendors. Service is provided restaurant style by our attentive wait staff. Breakfast and dinner are included in your monthly fee, residents residing in the Shores or Haven also receive lunch and snacks. Independent residents have the option to purchase lunch weekdays in our cafe.
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| Click on photo for larger image Sample Breakfast Menu |
Click on photo for larger image Sample Dinner Menu |
Click on photo for larger image Sample Dinner Menu |
Pool & Fitness Center: The Lodge pool and fitness center offer a wide array of exercise options. Our exercise program is geared towards all levels of fitness, allowing Lodge residents the opportunity to achieve health and well being goals. Join a tai chi or yoga class, low impact aerobics, pilates, seated chair exercises, walking club or utilize therapy balls, weight bands and barbells to improve strength, flexibility and balance. The indoor pool is maintained at 89 degrees for therapeutic purposes and has both walking and swimming depths; water walking and aerobics are just a few of the pool offerings. Staying fit has a beneficial affect on both emotional and physical wellness.
Theater: Our projection theater offers residents the option to see a wide variety of movies new and old on the big screen.
Monthly Activity and Social Calendar: We pride ourselves on providing a variety of daily activities for residents that include; trips to local theater productions, theme parties, guest lectures, restaurant outings, receptions, cocktail hours, museum visits, and of course visits to the many local attractions that Vermont has to offer. We take full advantage of the many cultural and athletic offerings that Middlebury College has to offer. Current clubs include: book club, knitting, bridge, current events and much more. Please visit our monthly calendar
Library: Our extensive library is stocked and run by residents, offering a wide array of books, magazines and daily papers.
Beauty Salon: Our in-house full service beauty salon offers residents the convenience of haircuts, styling, manicures, pedicures and much more in a serene setting.
Putting Green & Golfing Privileges: Practice your shot on our putting green or take advantage of our complimentary golf privileges at the Middlebury College Ralph Myhre Golf course.
Lodge Bee yard and Wildflower Sanctuary: Enjoy strolling past The Lodge wildflower sanctuary or take part in the extraction of honey from our very own bee yard. The Lodge at Otter Creek takes full advantage of our 36 acres of preserved land.







