In May, Meadowood will officially turn 30 years old, however the inspiration for this unique community happened over 36 years ago. A community of neighbors, set on a large, sprawling campus enjoying each other’s company and thriving in a collegiate
When Jim Mangol, Meadowood’s Senior Director of Fitness and Wellness, spoke to a group of prospective residents at a recent marketing event, he was vibrating with enthusiasm. Jim not only oversees the program at Meadowood, he and his team live it.
When you visit Meadowood you hear the same sentiment over and over…everyone is so warm and friendly. We’re like one big family! We agree and not only do many people that live and work here feel like family, a lot
Angelique Riley is the Director of Life Enrichment at Meadowood Senior Living. She oversees the programs and activities for our residents in personal care, memory care and skilled nursing care. A total of about 105 people are served on any
Every year, family and friends gather to share a special meal and give “thanks.” For some people they are thankful for their health, their friendships, and their family or maybe they are thankful for the ability to give back to
Sharing a meal is often a time of happiness, laughter and the enjoyment of the company of family and friends. Gathering together and “breaking bread” is beneficial in many ways. This fulfills the social, emotional and intellectual aspects of the
Everyone is looking for motivation. Some are looking for a healthier lifestyle while others are just looking for a reason to get out of bed every morning to face a new day. So what does motivation have to do with
If you Google “stress” you will instantly see millions of articles, tips and horror stories about stress. We all have stress, some more than others. Depending on your age it could be stress about final exams, child-rearing, career and eventually
The Research When you embark on a search for a Life Plan Community (formerly Continuing Care Retirement Community), you quickly discover that communities have many similarities. You compare the brochures and notice that most communities have a fitness program, dining
Well, by now we all know that the groundhog has declared we will have an early spring. The snow is melting and you can almost feel spring in the air. This is usually the time when people start the annual ritual
