Choosing a senior living community means enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle where chores like cooking, cleaning, and yard work are no longer on your to-do list. But what do you do with all that extra time? Is there enough to fill your days? At GreenFields of Geneva, we offer residents a vibrant, engaging setting that encourages … How Seniors at GreenFields of Geneva Are Living More Active Lives
“The sky’s the limit” is the mantra of the dining team at GreenFields of Geneva. The senior living community’s new dining leadership is poised and ready to raise the bar immeasurably for what is already a great program. Executive Chef Eric Jansen has recently been promoted after three years from his position as sous chef … New Leadership Elevates the Dining Program at GreenFields of Geneva Senior Living Community
No matter how much you prepare for retirement, there’s always a possibility that life will challenge you with unexpected changes. A major medical diagnosis, the passing of a loved one, or a divorce later in life can upend the life you planned for. These types of sudden change can bring on a wave of emotions—from … Resilience in Retirement: Adapting to and Overcoming Unexpected Changes
No matter what stage of life you’re in, moving into a new home carries a certain amount of stress, and moving into a senior living community is no different. However, there are certain steps you can take to reduce the level of stress you or a loved one might be feeling during the move. In … How to Reduce the Stress of Your Move Into a Senior Living Community
It wasn’t the deciding factor, but it was impressive and likely to have been influential. Annie Tomko, a recent graduate of Geneva High School, was accepted to her dream college, Notre Dame, for this coming fall. Her application essay topic was an explanation of the most impactful community that she’s been a part of. She … Interacting with Residents at GreenFields Senior Living Community in Geneva Helps Tip the Scales for College Admission for Area Teen
Despite her friends’ opinions that she was ‘too young’ to move into a senior living community, she decided otherwise. “I look young; I’m very active. And this was the perfect time,” said Linda. She moved to GreenFields of Geneva senior living community with her husband just over a year ago. Her assessment of the move … The Perfect Time to Move to GreenFields of Geneva Senior Living Community
More seniors are adopting new technology in the form of smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and smart devices than ever before. This adoption of new technology is changing lives by helping older adults stay connected with the world around them, while also helping them monitor and take control of their individual health needs. In this article, we’ll … Rising Tech Adoption Among Seniors Has Big Benefits
Once you’ve made up your mind about moving into a senior living community, it’s important that you share your plans with those it may impact, including your adult children. They may have questions about this decision, or experience a number of complicated emotions about the change. Before you have this conversation, ensure that you come … How to Talk About Senior Living With Your Adult Children
On Thursday, April 25th, Joane Blatt attended her first senior prom. She dressed to the nines, sported a beautiful floral corsage, had one of the cutest dates (who was also a groovy dancer), and enjoyed every second. Joane, who is 88 and has seven great-grandchildren, boasted, “Here I am, partying!” Joane was one of the … Residents of GreenFields Senior Living Community Attend Senior Prom Hosted by High School Students
You may have heard it’s harder to make friends as you grow older. But there are plenty of people who have formed amazing friendships later in life. Just look at GreenFields of Geneva residents Ruth Meisenheimer and Susanne Ferris. “I came to [GreenFields of Geneva] right at the end of COVID and I found it … Ruth & Susanne: Finding Laughter and Friendship at GreenFields of Geneva