Community Life
The Power of Giving Back as We Age
September 21, 2017 | Chateau BrickyardStudies have shown volunteerism can have a great impact on the lives of older adults, especially those who live in independent living communities, those who have recently suffered a loss, and those who are recovering from an illness or who face the daily struggles of a chronic disease. We will explain the benefits of volunteerism for seniors and describe the ways that Chateau Brickyard residents give back to our Salt Lake City, UT, community.
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The Benefits of Technology for Active Seniors
September 17, 2017 | Chateau BrickyardSeniors may not have grown up with the technologies we have today, but that doesn't mean they can't incorporate them into their daily lives.
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Transitioning to a Senior Living Apartment: What You Need to Know
August 15, 2017 | Chateau BrickyardMaking the transition to a senior living apartment can seem like a big change, especially if you or your loved one have lived in the same house for many years. But with their extensive amenity and activity offerings, senior living communities offer a lot to look forward to. Whether you're looking into senior apartments for yourself or a loved one, this blog will walk you through the basics of moving into a senior living apartment.
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Why We Make WOW! Moments
July 27, 2017 | Canyon CreekWhat's a WOW! Moment you may ask? WOW! Moments are special unique moments we create for seniors in our assisted living and memory care programs here at Canyon Creek. In this month's edition of the Canyon Creek blog, we'll be discussing why we organize WOW! Moments and feature the latest WOW! Moments here at Canyon Creek.
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Encouraging Creativity in Seniors: Art Activities at Orchard Park
July 23, 2017 | Orchard ParkIn this month's edition of the Orchard Park blog, we'll be discussing the benefits of creative expression for the elderly. We'll also feature some of our favorite arts-related activities we enjoy here at Orchard Park!
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Living a Bountiful Life: Summer Activities for Seniors in Bountiful Utah
July 13, 2017 | Heritage PlaceHeritage Place calls pleasant Bountiful, Utah home. With our sunny days and snowy mountain views, we couldn't imagine living anywhere but here.
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Religion & Aging: Spirituality for Seniors at Chateau Brickyard
July 07, 2017 | Chateau BrickyardIn our Salt Lake City senior community, spirituality plays a large role in the lives of many of our residents. Read on to learn more about the powerful role that religion can play in the lives of seniors, and the types of spiritual programs we offer in our community.
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8 Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
June 27, 2017 | Orchard ParkHappy summer all! With the sunny season in full swing here in Clovis, CA, we've been planning lots of summertime activities for our seniors. Even though the weather is beautiful and it's tempting to spend most of our time outdoors, we need to be careful about the kinds of summertime risks the heat and sunshine pose for seniors. In this month's edition of the Orchard Park blog, we'll be offering up a few tips for how to ensure seniors stay safe comfortable and happy during the summer months.
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6 Fun Summer Activities for Salt Lake City Seniors
June 20, 2017 | Chateau BrickyardSummer is in full swing! With longer days and warmer weather, there is so much to do in the Salt Lake City area over the next few months. Read on to learn about the six summer activities our staff and residents are most looking forward to.
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Spirituality and Seniors: Religious Opportunities at Canyon Creek
June 04, 2017 | Canyon CreekHere at Canyon Creek Senior Living, we welcome residents of all faiths, practicing or non-practicing. With about 75-80% of our residents belonging to the Church of Latter-Day Saints, however, we do organize many non-mandatory spiritual activities for our residents to enjoy. While we are a very inclusive senior community, we also feel lucky to enjoy a rich spiritual life. In this month's edition of the Canyon Creek Senior Living blog, we'll be discussing the different ways spirituality can benefit seniors, and will also be highlighting some of the spiritual opportunities we offer.
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