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Belmont Village CEO Will: Senior Living Industry ‘Missing Something Big’ On Workforce
Being selected for the American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) Senior Living Hall of Fame prompted Belmont Village Co-Founder and CEO Patricia Will to reflect — not so much on all she has already accomplished in her career, but on what comes next.
Belmont Village Glenview’s Senior Athletes Participate in Olympics-Style Event
As Seen on NBC 5 The Olympic spirit is strong at a north suburban senior living facility where residents participate in a competition that is pure gold when it comes to morale. NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.
Patricia Will Discusses Caring for Seniors COVID-19
As Heard on WGN Radio Belmont Village CEO and Founder Patricia Will recently spoke to Steve Dale of WGN on how Belmont Village Senior Living is caring for Chicago’s seniors during COVID-19 and shared her expertise and vision for the industry’s future and her residents. Listen to the full interview below.
Seniors decorate umbrellas to benefit Alzheimer’s Association
As Seen in the Daily Herald Residents of a Glenview senior living community have been decorating umbrellas recently for an online auction to benefit a local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Starting with white umbrellas and using acrylic and fabric paints, residents of all skill levels have been creating designs that range from elaborate and […]
Teacher shares passion for calming minds, teaches seniors the benefits of meditation
Belmont Village Glenview resident heila Dixon has studied meditation under the most renowned experts. Now, she spends her time teaching seniors how to use this holistic approach when coping with stress and disease. At 80-years-old one might say, Dixon has learned to handle stress better than most.
Two local mothers turn 100 this year, reflect on motherhood and their own ‘fantastic’ moms
As two mothers who turn 100 this year reflect on their lives, they praise their own moms and say that raising their children stands out as what they are most proud of. Gertrude Manning will officially be a centenarian June 22, while Mildred Libman reached that on her April 15 birthday. Both women live in […]
Resident at Belmont Village leads meditation sessions for coping with ailments: ‘It helps people ground themselves’
At the sound of the chimes, the meditation started and the people in the room closed their eyes or lowered their heads and began to focus. The 11 residents of Belmont Village Glenview followed directions as fellow resident, Sheila Dixon, led them in a guided meditation.
Glenview Centenarians Reflect on Veterans Day
‘Lost Generation’ The generation that came of age during World War I is known to history as “The Lost Generation,” after millions of young people were killed on battlefields throughout Europe, Asia and other parts of the world, while millions more were left with permanent physical and mental scars from the war. Julia Segal, a resident […]
Shout Out: Jack Coombe, author and historian
Jack D. Coombe, 96, is a historian and author of nine books, which vary in subject from the Civil War to an autobiography about his career as a scriptwriter and actor. His father was a comedian and his mother was a dancer, which he says is why he was put on stage at 6 years […]
How Technology Will Soon Change Urban Senior Living Design
Developing and rehabbing urban senior living continues to be a hot trend for owners, operators and developers. In order to make these communities more attractive to potential consumers, providers are leveraging technology—and they’re realizing that all of this technology may someday change the way urban senior housing communities are designed, affecting everything from parking to […]