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On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News, we’re checking in on Arrow’s 42 Days of Holiday Cheer! We’re taking a small sampling of the many events that have been happening over the past few weeks, including: Be sure to follow your local community’s Facebook page to see all the other fun stuff coming in Arrow’s […]

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News, we’re going behind-the-scenes of Arrow’s newest Holiday Video, “The Christmas Song!” We sit down with Mary Stoinski of Music for Life and Dementia Life, who plays the backing track and works with residents to learn the music! We also chat with Sonca Nguyen, Engineer and Producer at Shock […]

Each year, Arrow Senior Living chooses a word that captures our focus, energy, and aspiration. In 2025, our word was Launch—and launch we did. We propelled forward with the expansion of Archer, introduced new digital workflows, welcomed new residents and team members, and accelerated innovation across every corner of the organization. Launch was about momentum. […]

In this episode of ‘Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast’ LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts at Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri, Elizabeth and Charlie welcome special guest, Julia Baechle with EmpowerMe Wellness, for an after episode Q&A session. Join Elizabeth Thompson Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional […]

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News, we’re learning all about Arrow’s Christmas Tree Lighting events and 42 Days of Holiday Cheer! Lenny sits down with Emily Thompson of Walden Place Senior Living in Iowa City, Iowa, to learn about their tree lighting events, what events they’ve been enjoying throughout Holiday Cheer, and how the […]

In this episode of ‘Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast’ LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts at Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri, Elizabeth and Charlie welcome special guest, Julia Baechle with EmpowerMe Wellness, for discussion of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s “GUIDE Model” for dementia care.Join Elizabeth Thompson Certified […]

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News for December 5, 2025:

In this episode of ‘Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast’ LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts at⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri, Elizabeth and Charlie contemplate “The Top Eight Questions We are Asked” about dementia, followed by easy-to understand explanations and answers. Join Elizabeth Thompson Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Montessori Dementia […]

On a very special episode of Arrow Nicely News, today we’re giving Lenny the day off from hosting to shine a spotlight on the renaissance man himself! Yes, we’re chatting with Lenny to find out all the exciting things he has been up to outside of Arrow Senior Living, including plays, films, hosting other shows […]

In honor of Native American Heritage Day, Arrow Senior Living proudly partnered with Reuben IronHorse-Kent through a collaboration supported by Haskell Indian Nations University. This partnership reflects our commitment to learning, celebrating culture, and growing together. We are excited to share this year’s featured art piece. Honoring Culture Through Art IronHorse-Kent, a member of the […]

As Resident Experience Director at Arrow Senior Living, I’ve seen how a strong sense of community transforms senior living from a place to stay into a place to thrive. Building connections among residents, team members, and even the surrounding neighborhood isn’t just nice—it’s essential for well-being, joy, and purpose. Creating a Sense of Belonging Community […]

On today’s Episode of Arrow Nicely News, we’re checking in on The Barrymore Senior Living as they welcome their first Independent Living residents! Lenny sits down with Quintin Schneider to see how move ins are going, what residents are enjoying about the community, what exciting events they are looking forward to, and much, much more! […]