March 29, 2021
Friendship Village is thrilled and honored to have received a Platinum List Award from the Ladue News for our Assisted Living Communities! Click this story LINK to see!
March 23, 2021
Question: What’s something that makes you feel strong and confident? Answer: I have been a swimmer all my life and going to the pool here five days a week to water walk has been a blessing because I have had some problems with balance and the water walking has certainly helped. And I walk around campus, too. Depending on the weather, I also walk outside a lot. I try very hard to stay fit and I participate in the balance class and the circuit class and I’m going to try […]
March 8, 2021
Question: Why is faith and spirituality important to you? Answer: “I was always active in church. I sang in the choir up until this past year, and I’ve been involved in bible study groups and all sorts of activities. I had a mother that died when I was nine, and she was a very spiritual person. She taught Sunday school right there in our house growing up. I don’t even remember much about it, but it was part of who she was, and she passed it on to me. When […]
March 5, 2021
It’s been two weeks since we’ve had our second round of vaccines administered to the at the Sunset Hills/Chesterfield campuses and the vaccination rate at both campuses is over 98%…so we’re now able to RETURN TO HAVING MEALS IN OUR DINING ROOMS! We’re so excited and grateful for being able to make this step back toward normalcy! And as things continue to improve on the front to fight COVID, we look forward to being able to open the campuses to visitors (HOPEFULLY) in the near future! Thursday was a great […]
March 2, 2021
Question: What is some advice you would give to younger people? Answer: Save your money! I’m from a family of blue-collar Italians from The Hill and it was all about saving money and education. When I got married, we didn’t have any money and I’m very organized, so I made a spreadsheet and everything to keep track of all our utilities and we did live by that. And Wendell wasn’t as much for that as I was, but I could keep him on track. And if he balked, I just […]
February 25, 2021
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February 22, 2021
We’re very very excited to have officially broken ground on our new chapel Monday at our Chesterfield campus! We hope to have it completed by late summer and we are so grateful for all our blessings!
February 19, 2021
The LAST (for now) Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Friday, February 19th, 2021 Celebration! As of Thursday, February 18th, approximately 99% of all residents at every level of care on both campuses have been fully immunized. This has been a wonderful blessing for our residents and our Villages. As of today, of all residents at all levels of care, only one is currently COVID-positive and they are recovering well from the virus they had contracted from off campus. We are hopeful that our Assisted […]
February 19, 2021
Friendship Village’s two campuses had over a thousand residents and employees receive their second shot of the Moderna vaccine Thursday and we couldn’t be more excited!