by Beth Holden | Jun 30, 2017 | Active Seniors, Community, Culinary, Events, Family, General, Independent Living
It’s time for an All-American Independence Day. What’s better than apple pie or juicy slice of watermelon, a hot dog with all the fixin’s or a delicious hamburger with fresh lettuce and tomatoes? Top it all off with fireworks and baseball and you have the perfect...
by Beth Holden | Jun 23, 2017 | Active Seniors, Community, Events, General, Independent Living, Volunteers
The young dancer laces up her pointe shoes for the first time and the magic of the ballet begins. In her lifetime, as she advances through many lessons, auditions, performances and professional debuts she will go through hundreds of pairs of pointe shoes. A...
by Beth Holden | Jun 19, 2017 | Active Seniors, Family, General, Independent Living
This week we asked the Springmoor Residents as well as the Staff where they were going for their summer vacations. The answers varied from short in-state trips to long overseas excursions. Join us as we travel from coast to coast by air, by sea and by car. Detroit We...
by Beth Holden | Jun 8, 2017 | Active Seniors, Community, Family, General, Independent Living
National Best Friend Day seeks to celebrate best friends and the contribution that best friends make in our daily lives. They are the person that you can always rely on, someone genuine, trustworthy and who accepts you for who you are. Today, we celebrate the many...
by Beth Holden | Jun 2, 2017 | Active Seniors, Community, Family, General, Independent Living
The sisters began working at Springmoor when the North Village wing was only built out to Apartment 228. South Village was on the architect’s desk and the West Wing was just red mud. That was thirty-three years ago. Family Sisters, Barbara Venson and Sandra Harris...
by Beth Holden | May 25, 2017 | Active Seniors, Events, Fitness, General, Health, Independent Living, Wellness
Water exercises put less stress on the joints making it a perfect exercise for seniors. The water acts as a form of resistance, so strength exercises can be performed in the pool without heavy weights. Flexibility, balance, bone density and cardiovascular functions...
