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Mental Health Awareness Month was originally celebrated in 1949. That was 73 years ago! The goals of the sponsoring organization, originally the National Committee for Mental Hygiene (now Mental Health America), were to improve attitudes toward mental health/illness, improve services for mental health clients, and promote mental health. Older adults are at an increased risk […]

The last week of April is a special time for the culinary departments within Arrow Senior Living. In honor of Earth Month, we will be celebrating and embracing the Farm to Table concept. While the terminology is often overused, the idea is a basic one that stems from the days when the food you ate […]

Spring cleaning activities for Arrow Senior Living, St. Charles, MO include cleaning the mulch beds, picking up any litter that got buried by snow, and washing the exterior windows. At home I will clean windows and screens, power wash my driveway and sidewalks, and pick up my yard and flower beds. The benefits of spring […]

Being involved in gardening can have an incredibly positive impact on the health and well-being of many people, but it can be especially effective for individuals who are living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. As we celebrate Earth month, there are many ways to explore gardening as a positive, person-centered therapy. Gardening is […]

When we think of celebrating National Walking Week, we don’t just see a way to stay active. We see an opportunity to interact with those in our communities and meet new friends along the way. Our residents have the opportunity to stay active in their local area with the help of our Resident Services Directors.

National Mom and Pop Small Business Owner Day celebrates small business owners every year on March 29th. Our economy couldn’t run without small, locally owned mom and pop businesses. Not only do they provide jobs, they also create economic growth, have positive influences on local communities, and make our communities diverse and vibrant.  Here at […]

In today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News: -Our Final HERstory for Women’s History Month 2022 is The Story of Julie March, as read by Donna Birdsong! -Michael Gutgsell pops in to update us on Arrow’s Book Club! -Kingsland Walk visits the Missouri History Museum and VITALIA – Strongsville visits the International Women’s Air & Space Museum! […]

“When you look at a person, any person, everyone has a story.” – Deepika Padukone I have had the privilege of working with individuals in memory care settings for many years, and I am continuously reminded of just how important personhood is in the experience of someone who is living with Alzheimer’s disease or other […]

We are proud to honor Women’s History Month by acknowledging the history of Arrow Senior Living and the women who played the key leadership roles in its development, as well as the women working for continued growth and success.

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News:

Happy Women’s History Month! Our communities are filled with extraordinary women whose stories are worth sharing. Join us as we tell the stories of women living in our Missouri communities!

Every single team member contributes a special magic that make Arrow Senior Living communities a great place to live and work. We hire for heart and agree with Mary Pipher, author of Another Country, that “The search for the right place is a search for the right people.”