Benton House of Blue Springs

11/04/2025

Caring for an aging parent can bring out differences in opinion, emotion, and expectation. How to navigate family conflict while caregiving.

Caring for an aging parent can bring families closer together—but it can also bring out differences in opinion, emotion, and expectation. Even siblings who have always gotten along may find themselves disagreeing about what’s best for Mom or Dad. These conflicts are common, and they don’t mean...

11/04/2025

Happy Halloween everyone!!!! We had a wonderful time. The residents made some great snacks from Witches' Fingers to Skeletons and Spiders. Great entertainment. Lots of smiles and love!

10/31/2025

Benton House wishes you and your loved ones a Happy and Spooky Halloween!

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10/31/2025

In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, our hearts are heavy for all Jamaicans facing hardships and loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all people affected by the hurricane and all their loved ones, especially our team members who have family and loved ones in Jamaica.

10/29/2025

What a great day for crafting!!! We found some bottles and p**f just like that scarecrows!!! What a great job ladies. Lots of smiles and love!

10/24/2025

The Fox Therapy Girls had a session with the residents for Fall Prevention Week. They had a football theme and lucky for us the residents got see the Chiefs trophy and AFC Championship Ring. Very cool. Lots of smiles and love.

10/24/2025

We went on a scenic drive and seen all kinds of Halloween decorations. Then we ate at Culvers. Just to let you know when it’s freezing in Culvers, you get your ice cream to go and eat it on the bus. Lots of smiles and love!

Culver's

10/17/2025

Happy fall, ya’ll! We made some cute wreaths for our doors, crafting with these lovely people and spreading joy and laughter!

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10/16/2025

We had an Italian Luncheon for Italian Heritage Month. The food was delicious and the residents left with happy bellies. Lots of smiles and love!

10/11/2025

Chef Melanie and one of her creations for Burgers and Bingo!

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10/09/2025

Celebrating the surprise baby shower for our sweet caregiver, Lydia, and Fox's speech therapist, Chelsea! Diaper changing contest, pin the pacifier, guessing how many candies are in the baby bottle, and decorating a baby block. With good treats and fun, it was a great time! It was super special that our dear residents helped make the baby blankets for these mommies!

10/07/2025

Coffee with Cops Day! Blue Springs Police Officers came out to join the fun! We had a few residents and caregivers in trouble. Nice mug shots! Lots of smile and love!