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Four Generations Gather on Father’s Day at Belmont Village Hunters Creek
As Seen on ABC 13 Children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren recently celebrated a very special Father’s Day with Belmont Village Hunters Creek resident Marino Gutierrez. Watch the clip below to hear more!
FOX26: How the elderly should be prepared for coronavirus
HOUSTON – Based on global data for the COVID-19 virus, health officials say seniors are among the most vulnerable population. Several seniors died in a Washington state nursing home. That has many people concerned about making sure precautions are being taken for seniors. We check with some local senior living facilities, which tell us they have stepped […]
Area senior living communities honor veterans
Recognizing veterans on Veterans Day has always been an important part of senior living communities in and around Houston. And often, veterans will share their memories. Veterans Day is a federal holiday held every Nov. 11 to honor military personnel who have served in the U.S. armed forces. As part of their tradition in celebrating […]
Houston Alzheimer’s walk hopes to raise $1 million
HOUSTON CHRONICLE – The 2019 Alzheimer’s Association Houston Walk to End Alzheimer’s is just around the corner, with a goal of raising awareness and $1 million to fight the difficult disease. The Saturday, Nov. 2, event is expected to get more than 5,000 walkers to lace up their sneakers and start moving on a fall […]
The Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Great Day Houston
Belmont Village Co-Founder and CEO, Patricia Will and Alzheimer’s Association Houston and Southeast Chapter, Richard Elbein discuss the 2019 Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Great Day Houston.
The Greatest Generation – 75th Anniversary of D-day
They are called the Greatest Generation for many reasons, and one of those reasons is their sacrifices in World War II that changed the course of the world’s history. Today, the men and women who fought in and won World War II are mostly in their 90s to 100-plus years. The Department of Veteran Affairs […]
West University Place resident reflects as she turns 105
As Helen Craig celebrated 105 years of life on Tuesday, Jan. 29, surrounded by family members, the longtime West University Place resident said seeing another year is a blessing and a source of wonder. Born in Hamilton, Texas, in 1914, Craig was the eldest of three children. She moved to West University in 1948 and […]
Belmont Village West University residents help women in need
Around 20 name-brand purses went to the highest bidders at the Purses with a Purpose Charity Auction held Thursday, Aug. 23, at Belmont Village. Some of the senior living community’s residents decided they wanted to help other people, so a group called the Belmont Helping Hands was formed, said Activity Program Coordinator Tonya Marina. She […]
How Technology Will Soon Change Urban Senior Living Design
Developing and rehabbing urban senior living continues to be a hot trend for owners, operators and developers. In order to make these communities more attractive to potential consumers, providers are leveraging technology—and they’re realizing that all of this technology may someday change the way urban senior housing communities are designed, affecting everything from parking to […]
Belmont Village Executive Directors Earn Certified Director of Assisted Living (CDAL) Credential
Congratulations to the 13 executive directors and regional operation specialists who have earned the Certified Directors of Assisted Living (CDAL) credential. The certification is awarded by the Senior Living Certification Commission (SLCC) to those who demonstrate a high level of knowledge, ethical fitness, and leadership in the field of assisted living community management. Currently 50% […]