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The Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Great Day Houston
Belmont Village Co-Founder and CEO, Patricia Will and Alzheimer’s Association Houston and Southeast Chapter, Richard Elbein discuss the 2019 Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Great Day Houston.
The Greatest Generation – 75th Anniversary of D-day
They are called the Greatest Generation for many reasons, and one of those reasons is their sacrifices in World War II that changed the course of the world’s history. Today, the men and women who fought in and won World War II are mostly in their 90s to 100-plus years. The Department of Veteran Affairs […]
West University Place resident reflects as she turns 105
As Helen Craig celebrated 105 years of life on Tuesday, Jan. 29, surrounded by family members, the longtime West University Place resident said seeing another year is a blessing and a source of wonder. Born in Hamilton, Texas, in 1914, Craig was the eldest of three children. She moved to West University in 1948 and […]
Belmont Village West University residents help women in need
Around 20 name-brand purses went to the highest bidders at the Purses with a Purpose Charity Auction held Thursday, Aug. 23, at Belmont Village. Some of the senior living community’s residents decided they wanted to help other people, so a group called the Belmont Helping Hands was formed, said Activity Program Coordinator Tonya Marina. She […]
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 […]
Belmont Village Executive Directors Earn Certified Director of Assisted Living (CDAL) Credential
Congratulations to the 13 executive directors and regional operation specialists who have earned the Certified Directors of Assisted Living (CDAL) credential. The certification is awarded by the Senior Living Certification Commission (SLCC) to those who demonstrate a high level of knowledge, ethical fitness, and leadership in the field of assisted living community management. Currently 50% […]
Belmont Village Surpasses 2017 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Fundraising Campaign Goal
This year, Belmont Village Senior Living communities and corporate office joined forces to become a National team for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, with the goal of raising $100,000 nationwide to help fight the disease through research and support services. We are proud to announce that we surpassed our goal and raised more than $115,000! […]
Message from CEO Patricia Will on hurricane disaster response at Belmont Village
Dear Belmont Village Families and Friends, The devastation that has occurred and continues from Harvey is without precedent. Our two Houston communities are blessed with extraordinary teams on-site who have been working around the clock since the storm hit. Both buildings held strong with no flooding or leaks. Once the floods receded, we were able […]
Belmont Village raises funds to fight Alzheimer’s
Houston Chronicle, Senior Living Section – Tuesday, August 15, 2017 In an effort to raise awareness and funds for the Alzheimer’s Association, Belmont Village Hunters Creek and Belmont Village West University hosted the Bike to End Alzheimer’s event at their communities on June 21. The event was an all-day indoor, stationary bike relay held on […]
Belmont Village launches program to reduce falls among seniors
The statistics are shocking – even more so if you are a senior or have senior parents or relatives. The risk of falling increases with age and is greater for women. Every second of every day, a senior falls somewhere in the U.S. When an elderly person falls, his/her hospital stay is almost twice as […]