The Summit at Chenal Valley

04/23/2026

Bingo Blitz night got competitive… turns out the kids didn’t stand a chance against the pros 🎯

04/22/2026

Administrative Professionals Day looks a little different today—Marcus is soaking up some well-earned time away, but we’ll celebrate him when he’s back! In the meantime, we’re so grateful for Carol, who keeps our afternoons running smoothly at the front desk. The heart of our day-to-day, always. 💙

04/22/2026

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., we collected recycling for the month of April to celebrate Earth month! We were so grateful to drop off so many recyclables to Central Arkansas Recycling Services!

04/22/2026

Out with the old, sparkle in the new ✨
Department Head Spring Cleaning Day = teamwork, elbow grease, and a whole lot of shine.

04/20/2026

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 make "The Importance of Hydration" easy to swallow with excellent information on how hydration affects everything from brain function, mood, mobility, and digestion.

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.

77. The Importance of Hydration in Dementia

04/18/2026

Self-care Saturday, done right 💅✨
A fresh set of nails and a little extra sparkle—thanks to our amazing Resident Services Assistant, Katie.

04/17/2026

04/15/2026

Celebrating Deaf History Month by learning to communicate in a new way 🤟
Thank you, Eddie Schmeckenbecker, for such an impactful class!

04/15/2026

The Art of Re-Directing in Dementia - Thoughtful Connections Ep. 76

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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 College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri.
Elizabeth and Charlie explain "The Art of Redirecting" in dementia care. This technique gently shifts a person's attention away from something distressing and guides them to something calming.
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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04/14/2026

What a turnout for our farmers market vendor event! Residents and guests enjoyed browsing jewelry, clothing, antiques, sweet baked goods, natural skincare, and even creating their own flower arrangements 💐

04/13/2026

Our newest episode of Thoughtful Connections dropped today!

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.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=V1HRdXKHhJA

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