It’s the most wonderful time of the year! It really is! The holiday season is wonderful, beautiful, and magical for ‘kids’ of all ages. And perhaps the best part of holiday celebrations is that they’re actually good for you! To address the elephant in the room, or in this case perhaps, the Santa in the … It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Residents of GreenFields of Geneva senior living community had a presentation and Q&A from former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) this week. Via the wonders of Zoom, Ajit Pai talked about topics including net neutrality, 5G, censorship, regulations, and more. He also discussed what it was like having worked under both President Barack … Residents of GreenFields of Geneva Visit With Former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission
Thanksgiving is all about heartwarming gatherings and counting one’s blessings while enjoying a delicious family meal. It’s a holiday that’s filled with warmth and gratitude and an essential tradition for many Americans. It turns out that all of that thankfulness and appreciation shared on Thanksgiving has a real purpose. Harvard Health Publishing recently cited research … Make Giving Thanks a Tradition Each Day of the Year
It’s a common misconception that the food at a senior living community is nothing to write home about, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. At GreenFields, we understand the role that a balanced and nutritious diet plays in seniors’ overall well-being. When seniors are living at home alone, their diet tends to suffer. … Myth #2: The food is unappetizing.
Briarwood Healthcare Center at GreenFields of Geneva has received Telligen’s Blue Ribbon in the COVID-19 Vigilance Award. This award recognizes their commitment to preventing the spread of COVID-19. “Nursing homes that receive this award have demonstrated their commitment to preventing the spread of COVID-19,” said Sue Stefan, Telligen Executive Director, Federal Health Solutions. “We applaud … Briarwood Healthcare at GreenFields Earns Telligen’s Blue Ribbon in COVID-19 Vigilance Award
They met at a Methodist Church youth group in Fargo, North Dakota, and according to Nita, “it clicked.” Seventy-five years later, they’re still happily together. Dean and Juanita (Nita) McKee, residents of GreenFields of Geneva, started dating in 1949 when Nita had graduated high school and was working, and Dean was a college student. “We … Sweet On You
The late television host Dick Clark said that “Music is the soundtrack of your life.” Indeed, music is as old as humanity itself. Most anyone can relate to the rush of memories that comes back when listening to a favorite song, or the satisfaction in singing with a group or learning an instrument. It may … The melodies of life make an impact for everyone
“Hide your booze, hide your booze everybody, the coppers are here,” rang out last week. More than 100 residents of GreenFields of Geneva were gleefully surprised as the Kane County Sheriff’s Department ‘raided’ their 1920s-style speakeasy. The celebration and ‘surprise’ visit by law enforcement were all part of GreenFields’ 10th-anniversary party. Residents of the senior … Raid at GreenFields Speakeasy for 10th Anniversary Celebration
They are treasures within a treasure. The town of Geneva is recognized as one of the best cities in which to live, with its abundant shopping, dining, and cultural destinations in a charming location along the Fox River. There’s truly something for everyone, whether it’s a bustling downtown hub, quiet open spaces, hiking paths, historical … Introducing The Gems of Geneva
They’re bringing a touch of glamour and springtime into the community each week. GreenFields of Geneva’s flower arranging committee has started creating fresh flower arrangements to grace the tables in the senior living community’s Bistro. Karen Tomko, Community Engagement Manager, said, “We started this project because the residents love fresh flowers on the tables. I … Glamour and Springtime at GreenFields