Quarterly Craft: DIY Holiday Wreaths
As we make our way through the holiday season, there are many festive ways to show your holiday spirit, including sprucing up your home with holiday decorations. One classic holiday decoration that you can craft yourself is a wreath. There are endless ways to decorate your wreath, but we highlighted three ideas from The Spruce […]
Regency Manor Honors Veterans
This Veterans Day, Regency Manor recognized veterans by creating a wall of honor in their community room. Residents were given the opportunity to add photos and descriptions of veterans they wished to remember on the day. We commend Regency Manor for finding such a special way for residents to honor their loved ones, and […]
Ironton Estates Wears Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
Recently, Ironton Estates showed their support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month by hosting a Pink Out for the Cure. During the month of October, Ironton Estates residents wore pink to show their support and sent in photos of their outfits to the property manager. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an annual campaign in October […]
Exercising with Arthritis
It is always important to stay active to best of your ability, even for those with arthritis. A 2016 study in Arthritis Care and Research found that just 45 minutes of exercise a week can help physical function in people…
Lee’s Summit Senior Communities Cheer on the Chiefs
Recently, Ascend Hospice put together a Kansas City Chiefs parade for 13 local Lee’s Summit senior communities and nursing homes. Both residents of Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center and Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care were able to sit outside and enjoy the parade. Some residents even made it on the […]
Ironton Estates Fall Drawing Contest Winners
Ironton Estates, a Fairway Management senior community located in Ironton, Missouri, has frequent opportunities for residents to win contests and raffle prizes throughout the year. Most recently, the community held four rent drawing contests and two survey drawing contests. For these drawings, a resident’s name is entered in the drawing if they submitted a survey […]
Healthy Fall Recipes
As the temperatures drop and we make our way through fall, there are so many seasonal foods and activities to enjoy. Celebrate the fall season with these recipes from Delish! Not only are they tasty, but these recipes also prioritize healthy eating. Classic Stuffed Peppers Ingredients: ½ cup uncooked rice 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, […]
Fairway Construction Participates in OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down
Photo taken at a Fairway Construction job site in 2019. During the week of September 14 to 18, Fairway Construction participated in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. The National Safety…
Simple, Healthy Ways to Improve Your Chicken Recipe
Chicken is a great and affordable source of protein. One 3.5-ounce chicken breast packs as many as 23 grams of protein and 120 calories. How much protein should you eat in a day? According to the National Institutes of Health,…
30-Minute At-Home Workout to Build Leg and Hip Strength
As you age, your body needs a strong foundation to continue moving properly. This strong foundation comes from the legs and hips. Standing up from a chair, taking the stairs and preventing falls all rely on your lower body to function. The workout below from SilverSneakers is a great addition to your weekly routine and […]