October 29, 2020
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We Are Friendship Village: Bill Heaton, resident Friendship Village Chesterfield

Question: You had an interesting career in the service industry. Can you talk a little bit about that? Answer: “I worked with the Statistical Tabulating Corporation, who had their home office in Chicago and had a branch here in St. Louis downtown on Locust. I lived in Overland so I remember riding the Creve Coeur street car through University City to connect with the Delmar Loop and take that downtown to Broadway to get to the office. I worked a lot with the punch card system at Stat-Tabs. You could […]
October 28, 2020
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See This Great Article Published in Chesterfield’s Out & About Magazine!

See This Great Article Published in Chesterfield’s Out & About Magazine! Click here to read the article! #seniorliving #independentliving #assistedliving #memorycare #homehealth #retirementcommunity
October 27, 2020
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A really interesting read on some of the benefits of living in a senior living community

Click the story link below. Another Study Finds Potential Health Benefits to Living in a CCRC
October 26, 2020
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Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Monday, October 26, 2020

Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Monday, October 26, 2020 Dear Friends, Residents and Families of Friendship Village: It was a nice, cool fall weekend at Friendship Villages, leading us to this Monday, October 26th, 2020. There was little movement over the weekend with employees coming off quarantine and new ones going on quarantine, but we should see many of them returning to work by the end of this week. We had no additional Residents test positive at any level of care over the weekend […]
October 23, 2020
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Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Friday, October 23, 2020

Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Friday, October 23, 2020 Dear Friends, Residents and Families of Friendship Village: It’s been a bit of an eventful week at Friendship Villages as we close out on this Friday, October 23rd, 2020. Both Villages have had a bit more COVID-19 activity than normal over the past several days. The bulk of COVID activity associated with the Villages has been among our employees and began last weekend. Almost in sync with the surge of COVID-19 cases in the State, […]
October 16, 2020
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Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Friday, October 16, 2020

Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Friday, October 16, 2020 Dear Friends, Residents and Families of Friendship Village: We are experiencing climate change at Friendship Villages this week as Fall breaks through, giving us a nice, crisp morning on this Friday, October 16th, 2020. Both Villages have had a bit more COVID-19 activity than normal over the past several days. At Sunset Hills, a single employee had unknowingly contracted the coronavirus and was in close proximity to a few Residents in the Assisted Living facility […]
October 9, 2020
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Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Friday, October 9, 2020

Friendship Village Senior Services’ Update and Response to COVID-19 as of Friday, October 9, 2020 Dear Friends, Residents and Families of Friendship Village: Another beautiful Fall week at Friendship Villages ending on this Friday, October 9th, 2020. We have been blessed, once again, to be able to report that there are no cases of COVID-19 among any Residents at any level of care in Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, or in Skilled Nursing. Similarly, we have been doubly blessed to be able to report that we have no […]
October 6, 2020
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Here’s a Handy Checklist When Considering a Senior Living Community

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October 6, 2020
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We Are Friendship Village: Ed Knaus, resident Friendship Village Sunset Hills

Question: What’s something you’re really good at that you’re proud of? Answer: “I guess, bookkeeping. I became a CPA (certified public accountant) and did it for fifty years. I never got referred to the State Board of Accountancy for anything. I spent eight years as St. Louis County auditor, and I was doing personal income tax preparation on the side. And generally speaking, I really have very little I regret not being able to do. Maybe since wife died, I think maybe I should have talked to her a little […]