dining Articles
Quality dental care is essential for those in senior living communities
By Diane Gergal, LPN, PCA / November 25, 2019 Continuing Care Retirement Community, Health Care, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Senior Living, Wellness Brethren Village, dining, exercise, personal care, senior health, Wellness and Fitness, wellness programs
The holidays are right around the corner, and it’s a good time to discuss dental health. Vibrant cheer and merriment hangs high in the air in senior living, along with …
Wellness for seniors begins with making healthy food choices
By Jennifer Inthavongsa / August 16, 2019 Food, Wellness dining, Wellness and Fitness
Eating healthy foods is vital to older adults’ energy, strength, and well-being. At a time when metabolism slows and fewer calories are needed, good nutrition remains as essential as ever …
Boredom is not an option here: the joy of senior residential living
By Tara Ober / June 7, 2019 Community, Continuing Care Retirement Community, Food, Lifestyle, Residential Living Brethren Village, campus life, CCRC, dining, exercise, residents, Social Activities, volunteers, worship services
Senior residential living at the best continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) offers independent older adults multiple choices in how they want to live and spend their time. At Brethren Village, …
Brian and Wendy Albright—the new kids on the block at Brethren Village
By Tara Ober / February 28, 2019 Community, Continuing Care Retirement Community, Lifestyle, Residential Living amenities, CCRC, chapel, dining, independent living, residents, Social Activities
When Brian and Wendy Albright got married in Brethren Village’s chapel in 1989, they didn’t foresee moving here nearly 30 years later. But that’s exactly what they did in November …
Dining choices abound in taste and atmosphere for seniors at Brethren Village
By Rick Chambers / February 13, 2018 Food, Lifestyle, Residential Living, Senior Living amenities, campus life, CCRC, dining
Eating at the best continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) means abundant and healthy choices served in venues that accommodate your mood, be it a cozy café, a casual restaurant, or a formal candlelit dining room. CCRCs today recognize that they serve seniors with varied backgrounds and differing tastes in food. The culinary staff at Brethren Village, led by professional chefs, offers high quality experiences that rival those of fine restaurants. By providing choices to satisfy everyone’s palate, CCRCs help Residents feel comfortable, content and at home while eating.
Senior independent living options offer variety and choice
By Tara Ober / February 28, 2017 Community, Continuing Care Retirement Community, Residential Living amenities, CCRC, dining, floor plans
The varied senior living options at a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) allow future Residents to choose a long-term residence, knowing the level of care that’s right for them at any given time will be available.
Retirees find joy and meaning at vibrant senior living communities
By Tara Ober / January 20, 2017 Community, Food, Health Care, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Residential Living, Senior Living, Skilled Care dining, event, independent living, Memory Support, residents, shuttle service, skilled care, Social Activities, supportive living
The comedian George Burns practiced what he preached when he said, “You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.” At the age of 96, he signed …
We’re glad to partner with Brethren Village on its new Village Center Bistro!
By Zach Fisher / November 30, 2016 Campus Updates, Community, Food, Residential Living CCRC, dining, new construction, renovation, residents
Hello, Brethren Village! My name is Zach Fisher, and I’m a Project Engineer for Warfel Construction Company. I’m in charge of managing the Village Bistro project, which many of you …
On-demand services at CCRCs offer convenience for active seniors
By Lorie Zeamer / November 16, 2016 Community, Continuing Care Retirement Community, Food, Lifestyle concierge, dining, on-demand services, Rehabilitation, shuttle service
The best continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) ensure that their residents experience the kind of retirement that perfectly suits their wants and needs. Though these senior living communities are skilled …