The Gardens at Arkanshire Senior Living

12/24/2025

🎄✨ Day 28 of Holiday Cheer! ✨🎄

Today was full of holiday magic as our Executive Director, John Gallo, read ’Twas the Night Before Christmas to our residents 📖🎅. We then enjoyed a special resident-led video recording of the story, making the experience even more meaningful and heartwarming ❤️🎥

12/23/2025

Day 27 of Holiday Cheer! 🎄💚
Today we decorated Grinchmas trees and listened to the playlist from the classic Dr. Seuss story—full of festive fun, laughs, and a little Grinchy cheer!

12/22/2025

Day 26 of Holiday Cheer! 🍪🎄
Today was extra sweet as we decorated cookies and shared them with one another—lots of creativity, smiles, and holiday joy all around!

12/22/2025

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

https://zoom.us/j/2096854630

12/22/2025

🎅✨ Day 25 of Holiday Cheer! ✨🎅
Today we enjoyed a festive Brunch with Santa, filled with smiles, holiday cheer, and special moments! 🎄🥞

12/21/2025

Day 24 of 42 Days of Holiday Cheer: Trivia ✨🎅

Today was full of trivia fun, festive facts, and lots of laughs!

12/20/2025

Day 23 of Holiday Cheer! 🎄 We celebrated with our Ugly Sweater Holiday Party—enjoying treats from Fayetteville High School, heartfelt cards from Don Tyson School of Innovation, a fun game of Dirty Santa, and an ugly sweater contest full of laughs! 🎁🧣

12/19/2025

Arrow Nicely News - Arrow's Holiday Song and Video Production! - Dec 19, 2025

https://youtu.be/YEGMOEcaJXQ

On today's episode of Arrow Nicely News, we're going behind-the-scenes of Arrow's newest Holiday Video, "The Christmas Song!"

We sit down with Mary Stoinski of Music for Life and Dementia Life, who plays the backing track and works with residents to learn the music!

We also chat with Sonca Nguyen, Engineer and Producer at Shock City, who helps create the music for the video!

On today's episode of Arrow Nicely News, we're going behind-the-scenes of Arrow's newest Holiday Video, "The Christmas Song!"We sit down with Mary Stoinski o...

12/19/2025

In 2025, The Gardens at Arkanshire embraced excellence—elevating culinary, housekeeping, and teamwork to enhance daily life.

Read more:
https://gardensarkanshire.com/blog/word-of-the-year-excellence-gardens-at-arkanshire-senior-living/

See how The Gardens at Arkanshire Senior Living embraced its Word of the Year, Excellence, to elevate service, teamwork, and resident experience.

12/19/2025

Arrow Senior Living presents
A sneaky moment
To make the season bright

Could little surprises give people a reason
To smile quite fondly this holiday season?

A very special thank you to Laura's La Petite and The Vitalia Montrose Ukulele Band!

Arrow Senior Living presentsA sneaky momentTo make the season brightCould little surprises give people a reasonTo smile quite fondly this holiday season?A ve...

12/18/2025

Day 22 of Holiday Cheer! 🎄🚪 Today we held our door decorating contest—thank you to everyone who participated! First and second place won poinsettias and goodie bags!

12/18/2025

Q&A with Julia Baechle with EmpowerMe Wellness - Thoughtful Connections Ep. 54

https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/thoughtful-connections/episodes/64--QA-with-Julia-Baechle-with-EmpowerMe-Wellness-e3ccq1a

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri, Elizabeth and Charlie welcome special guest, Julia Baechle with EmpowerMe Wellness, for an after episode Q&A session.
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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***Our Podcast is not medical advice but aims to provide support to caregivers and their loved ones.

In this episode of 'Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast' LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri, Elizabeth and Charlie welcome special guest, Julia Baechle with EmpowerMe Wellness, for an after episo...