April 30, 2021

Moving Made Easy

Missed our Moving Made Easy Downsizing event? No worries, we got you covered! Check out the video  to hear from our moving experts that partner with Friendship Village! The St. Louis area real estate market is booming!  It is a seller’s market with houses often selling before going on the market and often above asking price. The trend is expected to continue through 2021. Mitch Beuke is a Friendship Village Chesterfield Preferred Realtor, assisting future residents comfortably market and sell their homes.  “I’m cautiously optimistic that the market will remain […]
March 9, 2021
St. Louis Magazine

St. Louis Magazine Feature

We are excited to be featured in St. Louis Magazine this month! Check out the story below! “with a visit to either campus, seniors will find that Friendship Village is unmatched when it comes to updates. Recent additions include new apartments, activity spaces and brand-new buildings for their cutting-edge assisted living, memory care, rehab, and skilled nursing program. The skilled nursing and rehab buildings on each campus bring their award-winning care programs to even more area seniors and current friendship Village residents…” To read the full story click here!  
January 18, 2021
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Friendship Village Chesterfield is having a Doggone Good Time with new Pet Therapy Program

The senior living community has adopted two dogs to boost residents’ moods during the pandemic and beyond.   St. Louis, MO. (December 1, 2020) – Friendship Village Chesterfield has two new four-legged visitors at the senior living community, 15201 Olive Boulevard, Chesterfield, MO 63017. The dogs are part of its new pet therapy program, which is designed to provide companionship and bring smiles to residents’ faces during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The dogs’ visit not just the residents, but also the staff members who look forward to spending time […]
January 7, 2021
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Moving Made Easy at Friendship Village

The St. Louis area real estate market is booming!  It is a seller’s market with houses often selling before going on the market and often above asking price. The trend is expected to continue through 2021. Mitch Beuke is a Friendship Village Chesterfield Preferred Realtor, assisting future residents comfortably market and sell their homes.  “I’m cautiously optimistic that the market will remain strong. Right now, there is less competition for sellers, serious buyers who have little to consider, and pent up demand backlogged from months of low inventory. This demand […]
December 22, 2020
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Friendship Village prepares for the COVID-19 Vaccine.

As we prepare to receive the COVID-19 Vaccine, Friendship Village has been featured on KMOV Channel 4! Click here to read the full story.    
November 19, 2020
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Friendship Village Wedding | Jim and Imogene

Jim and Imogene took the plunge last week and got married! Jim said of the decision, “You just know,” so he was sure it was the right move. The two had both been married before, but their spouses had passed some time ago. The couple had thought they were going to go to the local courthouse to tie the knot, but our Chaplain Burt Campbell was able to secure the Friendship Village Chapel for the newlyweds and preside over the ceremony to make it even more special!
November 19, 2020
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Why Working With Seniors is Rewarding | Friendship Village

7 Rewarding Reasons Why Working with Seniors is More Than a Job. Why work with seniors? With an aging population there’s expected to be high demand at senior living communities. But even with expected job growth, there are several other reasons to work with seniors, including the fulfillment and enjoyment of working with the elderly and their family members. Plus, it can be a rewarding career path full of opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you’re wondering why you should consider working with seniors, this blog post will offer […]
September 23, 2020
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Friendship Village Menu

June 2, 2020
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Jennifer Russell – Friendship Village Employee Spotlight

Jennifer Russell, the Community Life Services Director of Friendship Village Chesterfield, has been an employee of the Village for 25 years! In her time here, the positive change Jen has affected in seniors’ lives is endless. Over the course of her tenure, she has grown the activities department to be more robust than ever before. Beginning with 12 volunteers in 1994, Jen now has 173 that have combined provided 12,328 hours in the last calendar year. Since embarking on what has been the largest renovation project for a senior living […]