StoryPoint Oshtemo

03/11/2026

It’s here! 🎉

Issue 6 of the StoryPoint Group Gazette has arrived — packed with big dreams, big laughs, and big moments from our communities nationwide.

This edition highlights residents who dared to try something new, share their stories, and celebrate life in unforgettable ways. From first pitches to family-inspired fun, you’ll find stories that capture the spirit of life across our communities.

See what’s making headlines in StoryPoint Group communities. See our wonderful staff spotlights, resident experiences, expert tips and more.

03/10/2026

Snacking can be a great way to get a quick boost of energy during the day. If you or someone you love has trouble eating full meals or meeting nutritional needs through regular foods alone, healthy snacks can help fill in the gaps.

While the occasional treat is perfectly fine, it’s a good idea to focus on healthy snack options that keep you feeling full, energized, and help support your overall well-being.

In this blog, we’re sharing our top picks for the best snacks for seniors that are perfect to try out with your loved one.

Discover the best snacks for seniors. Find nutritious options to match your lifestyle in this guide from StoryPoint Group.

03/09/2026

Sunshine, fresh air and 64 degrees in March? We’ll take it! ☀️

We couldn’t resist the call of this beautiful day, so we stepped outside to soak up some sunshine, stretch our legs and enjoy some fresh air together. After a long winter, it felt wonderful to feel the warmth on our faces. ☀️🌸

03/07/2026

Rain, rain…. no problem! ☔️🐟

Our adventurous crew didn’t let a few raindrops or even the rumble of thunder stop the fun this Friday! We bundled up, grabbed our umbrellas and headed out for a delicious Lenten fish fry at the St. Margaret’s Knights of Columbus Hall in Otsego.

A big thank you to everyone at St. Margaret’s and the Knights of Columbus for the warm welcome and wonderful meal. Our residents had a fin-tastic time and are already looking forward to the next outing! ☔️

03/04/2026

Caps were metaphorically tossed and tails were wagging at the Western Michigan University Therapy Dog Clinic graduation! 🎓🐶

Our community had the absolute joy of hosting a class of hard working therapy dogs as they celebrated completing their training. Residents filled the room with cheers, applause and plenty of smiles as each pup received their diploma.

The best part? Getting to visit with each sweet pup before the ceremony. To top it all off our graduates enjoyed whipped pup cones because every scholar deserves a treat. 🐶🍦

02/25/2026

Petals, pastries and a little pop of bubbly made for a blooming good time at our Build-Your-Own Bouquet event! 💐🍾

Our Community Specialist, Nicole did a beautiful job hosting this event for our community referral partners. A nice reminder that spring is right around the corner! 🌸

02/24/2026

Stay connected and see all the exciting events, activities, and highlights at StoryPoint communities on Instagram! 🌟 Click the link below and give us a follow!💛

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02/24/2026

Our residents recently tried out water painting, where you brush water over a paper to revel a portrait beneath the surface. We had a great time reveling adorable animals and can’t wait to see what we get next time!

02/18/2026

Yesterday was a reel delight 🎬🍿

Our residents hopped aboard the sunshine express and headed out for a dementia friendly showing of Singing in the Rain. ☔️. There was toe tapping, popcorn popping and more than a few smiles sparkling brighter than the silver screen itself.

The ride there was just as sweet, with blue skies overhead and the sunshine shining! ☀️

A heartfelt thank you to Memory Care Learning Center for hosting such a thoughtful and welcoming experience. We are already looking forward to the next one! Encore, please! 🎥

02/12/2026

Our hearts were extra full this week💌❤️

We had the sweetest visit from the students at Heritage Christian Academy, who spent the afternoon side by side with our residents creating handmade valentines for local veterans. Tables were sprinkled with glitter, markers were flying and conversations bloomed as naturally as the red and pink paper hearts around the room.

There’s something special about watching generations connect. Our residents shared stories and wisdom, the students shared bright smiles and helping hands and together they crafted more than valentines.

Thank you Heritage Christian Academy for reminding us that kindness has no age limit.💕

02/10/2026

Did you know that people aged 65 and older are at a greater risk of serious complications related to the flu? With winter fully underway, flu season is here. Here are some tips to help you stay healthy and combat influenza.

https://www.storypoint.com/resources/health-wellness/combat-flu-season-with-these-helpful-tips/

With fall officially here, flu season is right around the corner. Here are some tips to help you stay healthy and combat influenza.

02/09/2026

🎉 What a Super Sunday! 🏈
We had an absolute blast at our Super Bowl watch party tonight! From kickoff to the final cheer, the room was buzzing with energy, laughs and good company. The big screen was alive with the action as the Seahawks took on the Patriots in Super Bowl LX!

🍤 Fan-Favorite food highlights?
The shrimp cocktail was a hit and the hot wings flew off the table faster than a 50-yard touchdown run! 🔥🍗

📣 Thanks to everyonewho joined in — cheering, snacking, and keeping the good vibes rolling. Nights like this are what community is all about!