Tenho Connable, a 20+-year resident at Friendship Village Kalamazoo Independent Living Apartment Homes, knows how to celebrate a birthday in style. Her 100th birthday to be exact. Continue reading
fvkLinked Brings Smart Technology to Village Apartments
With a keystroke, a swipe or an out-loud command, Friendship Village residents can see (or hear) all the news and events happening on campus! And, without even picking up their phone, place a call directly to the Front Office. Or Home Health. Or Security.
We call it: FVKLiNKED!
Resort-Style Aquatic Center Now Open!
Friendship Village is pleased to announce the grand opening of its highly anticipated Aquatic Center to continue meeting the health and wellness needs of its residents with unique resort-style amenities. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held July 17 to officially open the doors of the now 8,000 square foot building that houses both a state-of-the-art Fitness Center and the brand new Aquatic Center. Continue reading
New Aquatic Center Grand Opening!
Grand Opening Speech from Executive Director, Betsy Bale
It is my sincere pleasure to welcome you to the Ribbon Cutting ceremony for the new Village Aquatic Center. As you can clearly see, it is an exhiliaring and exciting time at Friendship Village! Continue reading
5 Reasons to Make Your CCRC Move Sooner Than Later
A great article that highlights what most seniors struggle with:
When is the right time to move to a CCRC? What is the ideal age?
Our 2019 myLifeSite Consumer Survey uncovered a lot of interesting information about prospective residents of continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs, or life plan communities). One of the questions that I thought was particularly revealing was about people’s reasons for delaying a move to a CCRC. Continue reading