The Village at Parklands- A Willow Ridge Senior Living Community

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March 4th is National Pound Cake Day, and what better way to celebrate than with a Sip & Mingle Happy Hour! Residents en...
03/05/2026

March 4th is National Pound Cake Day, and what better way to celebrate than with a Sip & Mingle Happy Hour! Residents enjoyed each other’s company while sipping wine and indulging in homemade brownie swirl pound cake and enjoying a surprise piano performance by a community friend. The sweet aroma filled the room, and laughter carried throughout the afternoon.

It was a wonderful time of conversation, connection, and delicious treats — the perfect recipe for a happy celebration! 🍷🍰

🌞 International Day of Happiness – March 20th 🌞To start preparing for this special day, our residents had a wonderful ti...
03/04/2026

🌞 International Day of Happiness – March 20th 🌞

To start preparing for this special day, our residents had a wonderful time painting wooden décor pieces of their choice.

The room was filled with conversation and lots of color as everyone added their personal touch to their projects. It’s amazing to see how art brings joy and brings people together.

Be sure to check our page on March 20th to see the finished products and how we’re displaying them to celebrate the International Day of Happiness. 😊✨

Our amazing chorus practiced yesterday, and everyone nearby enjoyed it immensely. The group has grown tremendously in bo...
03/03/2026

Our amazing chorus practiced yesterday, and everyone nearby enjoyed it immensely. The group has grown tremendously in both number and talent, and it truly shows in their beautiful sound. Anyone in our building is always welcome to join — we would love to have even more voices be part of this wonderful group! 🎶

We ended February on a high note with an afternoon full of indoor games and laughter! With the chilly weather keeping us...
03/02/2026

We ended February on a high note with an afternoon full of indoor games and laughter! With the chilly weather keeping us inside, we brought the fun indoors and enjoyed friendly competition with Air Hockey, Knock Down the Cups, Sink the Ball, and Corn Hole.
The energy was contagious as residents cheered each other on and celebrated every successful shot and score. The building was filled with smiles, laughter, and great camaraderie throughout the afternoon.

We wrapped up the event the best way possible — with warm cookies and hot cocoa, making it the perfect cozy ending to a fun-filled day. 🍪☕

A wonderful way to close out the month together!

We celebrated National Banana Bread Day with a delicious banana bread food demonstration and a little history lesson. Re...
03/01/2026

We celebrated National Banana Bread Day with a delicious banana bread food demonstration and a little history lesson. Residents learned that banana bread became a household staple during the Great Depression, as frugal families looked for creative ways to use overripe bananas rather than letting them go to waste. Over time, banana bread has grown into a beloved comfort food for many.

During our demonstration, we prepared both a standard recipe and a healthier version. The healthier loaf featured honey in place of sugar, whole wheat flour instead of white flour, and dark chocolate chips rather than milk chocolate. Residents enjoyed sampling both versions and comparing flavors. In the end, opinions were evenly split on which recipe was the favorite!

We held our Men’s Luncheon on Wednesday, and it was a wonderful afternoon. The gentlemen enjoyed a delicious roast beef ...
02/27/2026

We held our Men’s Luncheon on Wednesday, and it was a wonderful afternoon. The gentlemen enjoyed a delicious roast beef sandwich topped with caramelized onions, provolone cheese, and horseradish sauce, served with a side of fries, specially prepared by our dining department. Lunch concluded with vanilla ice cream and Madeleine cookies for dessert. Everyone left full—not only from the meal, but also from the enjoyable conversation shared around the tables.

Thank you, Mike Noce, for giving us a marvelous  performance filled with some of our favorite oldies from Frank Sinatra,...
02/26/2026

Thank you, Mike Noce, for giving us a marvelous performance filled with some of our favorite oldies from Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and more. Your music brought back so many cherished memories and had everyone smiling and singing along.

We truly appreciate you sharing your talent with us and look forward to welcoming you back again soon! 🎶✨

On Tuesday we enjoyed a delicious lunch and the warm, welcoming atmosphere at Pure Imagination Cafe in Gates. The best p...
02/25/2026

On Tuesday we enjoyed a delicious lunch and the warm, welcoming atmosphere at Pure Imagination Cafe in Gates. The best part of the afternoon was the wonderful conversation shared among friends. Laughter filled the table as residents relaxed, connected, and made new memories together. It was truly a delightful outing for all!

This weekend, we brought back the cherished days of gathering around to listen to old-time radio. Residents enjoyed hot ...
02/24/2026

This weekend, we brought back the cherished days of gathering around to listen to old-time radio. Residents enjoyed hot chocolate and a snack while sitting back and listening to the classic sounds of Jack Benny.
The familiar voices, timeless humor, and nostalgic commercials brought smiles and laughter throughout the room. For many, it sparked fond memories of evenings spent gathered with family, eagerly tuning in to their favorite programs. It was a warm and wonderful afternoon filled with comfort, conversation, and cherished memories. Oh, the memories indeed! 📻☕

We recently took an amazing adventure to Artisan Works — and what an experience it was! With over 500,000 unique pieces ...
02/23/2026

We recently took an amazing adventure to Artisan Works — and what an experience it was! With over 500,000 unique pieces of art on display, there was something fascinating around every corner. Residents explored an incredible collection that included vintage cars, historic photographs, memorabilia, sculptures, and countless one-of-a-kind artistic treasures. Because of the incredible variety and the residents’ enthusiasm, we are excited to share that we will be returning later this year to continue exploring all that this amazing space has to offer.

Today our residents enjoyed a delicious and interactive afternoon as they created their own personal pizzas, choosing fr...
02/20/2026

Today our residents enjoyed a delicious and interactive afternoon as they created their own personal pizzas, choosing from a variety of toppings and crafting each one to perfection. The room was filled with wonderful aromas and even better conversation as everyone shared laughs while their pizzas baked.
While enjoying their pizza residents enjoyed viewing a concert by André Rieu. Residents were captivated by the beautiful music and vibrant atmosphere of the concert. Many stayed for the entire performance, fully immersed in the melodies and enjoying the experience together.

We celebrated Valentine’s Day with an engaging presentation on the history of the holiday, followed by a delightful Wine...
02/19/2026

We celebrated Valentine’s Day with an engaging presentation on the history of the holiday, followed by a delightful Wine & Poetry Happy Hour. Residents enjoyed wine and champagne while listening to fellow residents share both beloved classic poems and original pieces they had written themselves. We have included a photo of a poem for you to enjoy that Bob both wrote and read at this event. Guests also indulged in a variety of delicious chocolate treats, adding a sweet touch to the afternoon. The event was filled with laughter, heartfelt moments, and warm camaraderie—truly a memorable and enjoyable celebration for all. 💕🍷🍫

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2000 Park Creek Lane
Churchville, NY
14428

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