Whether you are a senior looking for advice on navigating this exciting stage of life or a caregiver seeking insights on providing the best care for your loved one, our blog has got you covered. We understand the importance of staying informed and empowered in your journey toward healthy aging, and that's why we've curated a collection of insightful articles that will inspire and educate you. From understanding the different types of senior living communities available, discovering the benefits of each, and learning more about what life is like at Fellowship Square senior living communities, we've got all the details you need to make an informed decision.
When it comes to moving into a new community, new residents may wonder how they are going to connect with their new neighbors. One of the strongest ways that Fellowship Square residents and staff encourage is through faith. With the common thread of belief and prayer, it’s easy to make a connection with new friends — young and old. Whether going to services together, reading scripture or simply starting a prayer circle, faith forms a strong bond. Read More
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With advancing age the body changes and so do calcium and vitamin D needs.
Calcium and vitamin D are two of the most important nutrients for bone health. Unfortunately, as compared to younger people, seniors are especially vulnerable to calcium and vitamin D deficiency – largely because the body changes with advancing age. Read More
Wanda, now 88 years young, grew up in Texas, but her life took to the skies when she joined the military. Wanda learned to fly a T-34 plane for the United States Air Force at Kirkland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She served as a USMC Captain in Korea from 1951 to 1954. Read More
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May marks Arthritis Awareness Month, as it is one of the most widespread health conditions in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In honor of this month, Fellowship Square looks at remedies, treatments, and methods to soothe pain and stiffness and more. Read More
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In this second interview for our "A Day in the Life" series, we hear from Kim Sanders, Director of Dining & Housekeeping Services. By all accounts, Kim is extremely dedicated to providing a very high level of customer service and to elevating residents' everyday experiences. Read More
With spring weather quickly segueing into summer heat, now is the time to get out and enjoy the cooler temps before triple-digit degrees descend upon the valley. Fellowship Square offers outdoor activities to do with seniors this spring! Read More
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In this first interview of our "A Day in the Life" series, we talk to Eric Kirby - the new Executive Chef at Fellowship Square Phoenix. Eric has been with Fellowship Square Phoenix since 2011, and was recently promoted to Executive Chef - a position he has transitioned into with ease.
He oversees the Food Service Department for our entire senior living community - independent living, assisted living & skilled nursing. Read More
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Whether you’re a resident in our independent or assisted living community, we offer home health care services to all. We want to ensure that residents are at ease when it comes to taking care of their health, which is why it’s important to us that our senior living Historic Mesa campus offer this invaluable service. Read More. Read More
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While Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22, Mother Earth should be honored every day! There is so much that inhabitants of the planet can do to care for it and make it a better, cleaner place for future generations. Fellowship Square suggests fun and simple ways seniors can help care for Mother Earth. Read More
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In honor of April being named as “National Donate Life Month,” Fellowship Square offers tips for senior citizens to consider on how to become a donor. In 2003, National Donate Life Month was instituted by Donate Life America along with other organizations to bring awareness to the importance of organ, eye and tissue donations, and to help encourage Americans to register as a donor to help save lives. Read More
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