Oftentimes, when people think of senior activities, their mind goes right to bingo. While this certainly is a fun activity, the idea that it's the only social...
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How Senior Living Communities Shape the Activity Calendar for Seniors
Topics: Fitness, Senior Living, Spiritual, Moments Matter, Veterans
Honoring Residents' Careers and Contributions
As summer draws to a close and on the heels of Labor Day, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the labors and contributions of our managed communities—residents,...
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5 Ways Our Valiant Veterans® Program Honors Residents
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." — John F. Kennedy More than 16...
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Ridges at Peoria Senior Living Resident Bob Y. Reflects on 21 Years with the Air Force
Topics: Veterans
Meet Marilyn: Retired U.S. Army Colonel Still Serving Her Country
Marilyn was already a nurse working in pediatrics when she learned about a pediatric nurse practitioner course offered by the U.S. Army. The concept of a nurse...
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World War II Heroes Share Stories of Valor
"The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it." —...
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Honor Flight: Veterans Visit World War II Memorial
"The Honor Flight reunions are very moving," says Char Antoine, Life Enrichment Assistant and Valiant Veterans Program Coordinator at Chandler Place, a senior...
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