Residents at Applewood, a New Jersey continuing care retirement / life plan community, recently participated in a Food Network-style “Chopped” competition that concluded the community’s...
Mammal meeting
Jan 18, 2017
Jenny Bond, a resident at Brookdale Meridian Temple in Temple, TX, recently fulfilled a wish when she helped feed and care for an elephant at the Houston Zoo. Read more, and find out how to submit your...
Gathering and giving
Dec 21, 2016
As 2016 comes to a close, senior living residents and staff have been donating toys and their time and enjoying holiday gatherings. Read more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Veterans share wisdom
Nov 11, 2016
Watermark Retirement Communities recently asked veterans living in its 39 communities across the country to share life lessons learned while serving the United States. Read more and find out how you can...
Goal!
Nov 02, 2016
Donations from The Watermark at 3030 Park in Bridgeport, CT, helped a local high school student attend the world’s largest youth soccer tournament this past summer in Gothenburg, Sweden. Read more,...
Getting out the vote
Oct 19, 2016
Residents of Charlestown retirement community are helping to educate fellow voters in several ways this fall. Read more, and find out how to submit your photos!
Good knight
Jul 27, 2016
Eric Reilinger, a 96-year-old resident of The Fountains, a Kisco Senior Living community in Melbourne, FL, is the newest knight of the French Legion of Honor. Learn more, and find out how to submit your...
A fateful meal
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Lois A. Bowers
May 27, 2016
Just more than a week before the annual Heimlich Maneuver Day, the 96-year-old inventor of the 42-year-old technique reportedly used it for the first time in a real choking incident and saved the life...
Friendship through nursing
May 18, 2016
The Nightingales, a group of 40 retired nurses who live at Friendship Village Tempe, an Arizona retirement community, met May 6 as National Nurses Week began. Read how another community celebrated, too,...
A fine idea
Mar 16, 2016
An idea from the activity coordinator of a memory care wing of a retirement community have blossomed into a mural that can be enjoyed by residents and their families as well as staff members. Read more,...