Bethesda Health Group

11/14/2025

Veterans Day at our Bethesda communities is always a special event. Thank you to our wonderful employees who always make sure our Veterans feel recognized and appreciated!🇺🇸🦅

11/12/2025

Recent reports found nearly one half of all Veterans in the United States were of retirement age. Many are still not aware of the benefits available to them and are paying more for their own care than they should. Check out our Veteran's Guide to Senior Living and Benefits:

Many Veterans are not aware of the benefits available to them. Take advantage of those and the many options for senior care for Veterans outlined in our guide.

11/11/2025

We are fortunate to have so many Veterans living in our Bethesda communities. Their stories of sacrifice, bravery, camaraderie, loss, and adventure will stay with us for years to come. We thank them for their service and their commitment to protect our communities and the many precious things we often take for granted. Thank you to our Veterans, today and every day!🇺🇸

11/06/2025

Winter's not here yet! Embrace the remainder of the fall season by staying active mentally and physically.

There are many fall activities for seniors to enjoy that will keep them mentally and physically active. Try these during the fall season!

11/01/2025

Comfort items can reduce anxiety, agitation, and feelings of loneliness, and they often help caregivers and family members connect meaningfully with their loved ones.

Comfort items can reduce anxiety, agitation, and loneliness, and they often help caregivers and family members connect meaningfully with their loved ones.

10/29/2025

Discover the benefits of senior living and embrace an exciting new chapter.

Explore the benefits of senior living and learn how you can help your loved one overcome their fear of transitioning to an independent senior living community.

10/26/2025

Once you've found the perfect assisted living community, use these tips for a smooth transition.

Moving to assisted living can feel overwhelming, but it can also be an exciting change that should be embraced. Get tips for making the transition easier!

10/24/2025

Thank you to STL TV for allowing one of our amazing NODA (No One Dies Alone) volunteers, Dave Glover, to speak about our Bethesda Hospice Care team and the benefits our NODA volunteers provide to hospice patients and families every day through compassionate support and dedication. Learn more here: https://bethesdahealth.org/care-in-your-home/hospice-care/

Host Todd Blackstock interviews Dave Glover about his long radio career in St. Louis and supporting the "No One Dies Alone" hospice support program w/local h...

10/23/2025

Spoiler alert: You CAN enjoy your favorite Halloween treats without sacrificing your health.

Here are some tips that will allow seniors to indulge a little on Halloween snacks and recipes without compromising their need for a healthy diet.

10/18/2025

Craving heartier comfort foods this time of year? Get tips for incorporating them into a healthy diet.

Autumn is the time of year when many people adjust their eating habits. Learn what to look for in healthy fall recipes and get tips for senior diet plans.

10/16/2025

There’s no script for having a conversation with a parent about independent living, but there are ways to make it easier.

Use these ideas to:
🧠 Understand what’s behind their hesitation.
💬 Start the conversation with compassion.
🤝 Get on the same page—without pressure.

Keep reading to learn more:

Talking to a parent about moving to an independent living community can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re worried they’ll feel hurt, offended, or caught off guard. Conversations such as these are often full of emotion: worry, guilt, fear, and concern on both sides. Parents may fear change...

10/14/2025

Find lists of fun and easy-to-make Halloween costumes for seniors including additional items you’ll need to bring them to life on our blog!

Use this list for easy-to-make Halloween costumes for seniors including additional items you’ll need to bring them to life!