As the new year began, Résidence OBEO Montreuil glowed with a very special warmth. Far from anonymous festivities, New Year’s Eve became a genuine celebration, woven from connections, memories and new plans. An occasion where residents and families came together around the core values that drive the residence: sharing, resolutions and the quality of the present moment.

Residents raising their glasses around the table at the New Year lunch

A long table of residents enjoying their New Year meal in the restaurant

Two residents at a table set with gold chargers, glasses of red wine in front of them

Residents seated at round tables in the dining room, one smiling at the camera

A resident posing with a false moustache in front of a gold tinsel backdrop

Two residents at the table, one waving, with gold chargers and glasses of wine

Two residents holding photo-booth props up to their faces at the table

Diners lined along the festive table, plates and gold chargers in front of them

Residents at their tables in the restaurant during the New Year lunch

A resident raising her glass of red wine to the camera

Two residents sitting side by side at the table, framed photographs on the wall behind

A plate of savoury pie on a New Year table with silver tinsel, clocks and a champagne bottle

The present moment: a simple and precious joy

In our hectic world, Résidence Obéo Montreuil cultivates the art of savouring the moment. This celebration was the finest illustration of it:

The moment of an embrace between a resident and his great-grandson.

The graceful moment of an improvised piano-and-voice duet.

The moment of shared delight around a board game, where the years fall away and only the pleasure of playing remains.

The solemn, joyful moment of the countdown to “Midnight” (brought forward for the occasion!), punctuated by the traditional “Happy New Year!” and the raising of glasses.

These moments, stolen from time, are the true wealth of our community. They remind us that happiness often lies in these simple, genuine connections.

Happy New Year 2026!

This New Year celebration at** **Résidence OBEO Montreuil was far more than a party. It reflected our philosophy: a supported senior life that is dignified and joyful, where every resident remains the author of their own happiness, surrounded by their history and open to the future. A year beginning under the best of auspices, carried by the gentleness of connection and the promise of good days ahead.