The Wellington Senior Living

02/10/2026

In honor of Black History Month, Ayana King sits down with Arrow Senior Living resident Bernice Richard to reflect on her experience as one of the first Black school teachers in the Waterloo, Iowa, School District.

Bernice shares what inspired her career in education, the community’s support for diversity in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and how educators helped shape lasting change. This conversation highlights Black history as American history and the continued importance of connection, learning, and community.

In honor of Black History Month, Ayana King sits down with Arrow Senior Living resident Bernice Richard to reflect on her experience as one of the first Blac...

02/09/2026

The excitement didn’t stop at kickoff! 🏈 Residents joined in on a Super Bowl prediction contest, guessing the winning team and final score.

When the Seahawks claimed a 29–13 win, Paul came closest to the correct score and earned himself a brunch ticket. Way to go, Paul! 🎉

02/09/2026

This episode of 'Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast' was recorded LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri.

Charlie and Elizabeth discuss "Engagement Ideas and Participation" for loved ones living with dementia. It is essential to focus on practical, compassionate, and effective strategies.

Join Elizabeth Thompson Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional (CMDCP), Positive Approach to Care Trainer (PAC), Certified Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT) and Charlie Johnson as they chat about dementia-related topics, including personal experiences, with the goal of helping family members and friends learn more about how to navigate the dementia journey. This podcast will offer support, information, and a sense of community to those affected by memory-related conditions, helping them navigate their journey with greater understanding.

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This episode of 'Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast' was recorded LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey...

02/09/2026

Join us tomorrow at 1pm CST, 2pm EST for our weekly Dementia Care support group!

https://zoom.us/j/2096854630

02/06/2026

02/04/2026

This Wellness Wednesday, we are celebrating Heart Health Month! ❤️

From movement to mindful choices, it is a great reminder that small steps can make a big difference in keeping our hearts strong.

02/04/2026

We hope you can join us next week for our Valentine’s Candlelight Dinner.

02/03/2026

When the weather’s a little less cold, it’s the perfect excuse to get out! 😊 Our residents enjoyed a fun outing to 54th Street—good food and good times all around.

02/02/2026

Nothing says “new week” like a little self-care! 💅

Our residents enjoyed a relaxing manicure session thanks to the wonderful Liberty Academy students who always bring skill, kindness, and great energy.

01/30/2026

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On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News:
-Golden Hour Kids Show Choir visits The Montvale Senior Living!
-Joan at Carriage Court hosts an art show!
-The Castlewood Senior Living played bingo to raise over $1000 to pay off school lunch balances!
-Vitalia North Royalton’s Culinary Director takes residents on a unique food experience!
-Across Arrow, Resident Services teams were celebrated and appreciated for Activity Professionals Week!

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News: -Golden Hour Kids Show Choir visits The Montvale Senior Living!-Joan at Carriage Court hosts an art show!-The Castle...

01/29/2026

Happy National Puzzle Day! 🧩 Every single one of our employees is an essential PIECE of our team! We are so thankful for all that they do!