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December 20, 2021
Welcome to the Friendship Villages’ December 20, 2021 COVID-19 update. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Friendship Villages! As we recall, virtually all residents received the full regimen of vaccinations last winter and, since then, more than 1,000 residents, including all levels of care on both campuses, have received COVID vaccination booster shots. Many others sought boosters on their own and would add to this number. Still, COVID-19 remains a challenge. We have had a bit of a spate of COVID on the Chesterfield campus. Recently and currently, several […]
December 13, 2021
Welcome to the Friendship Villages’ December 13, 2021 COVID-19 update. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Friendship Villages! As we recall, virtually all residents received the full regimen of vaccinations last winter and, since then, more than 1,000 residents, including all levels of care on both campuses, have received COVID vaccination booster shots. Many others sought boosters on their own and would add to this number. While residents seem to be relatively well-protected, there have been a small and isolated number of positive cases on each campus. Currently, Sunset […]
December 9, 2021
A conversation about a move to a Senior Living Community can be made easier with the right approach. Here’s great article on the topic. Click HERE to give it a look!
November 17, 2021
We loved our recent visit to the Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial in Perryville and we hope it is part of a wonderful Veterans Day for everyone, our nation’s Greatest Generation at Friendship Village! Click here to watch the video of our visit!
October 22, 2021
CLICK HERE to see our own Trula VanDeven mentioned on KSDK News News Channel 5 On Your Side. Trula recently turned 106 and we really appreciate Channel 5 celebrating with us. Happy birthday, Trula!
October 15, 2021
Friendship Village had two Security Officers recognized for their achievements at the 31st Annual Law Enforcement and Private Security Luncheon this week at the Moolah Shrine Center in St. Louis!. The winners were Brandon Soehngen and Robert Horner. Teanna Gillispie was an honorable mention. Congratulations to everyone! You are just a few members doing great work on FV’s security teams!
September 28, 2021
Welcome to the Friendship Villages’ September 28, 2021 COVID-19 update. We have been very blessed during recent months at Friendship Village with regard to COVID-19. Since January 2021, when virtually all of our residents completed their vaccination process, only a handful across both Villages have contracted COVID-19. Each of these residents had been fully vaccinated. All contracted the virus from friends, family or attending events off campus. All have recovered. On Monday, September 27, 2021, St. Louis County issued a new mandate that requires all persons over the age of […]
September 21, 2021
Our very own Resident Care Navigator, Amy Meek was featured on KMOV this week! Click here to check out the spotlight! Click Here to read what our experts have to say about assisted living.
September 14, 2021
Lisa Howard has a pretty big smile on her face when she talks about her latest promotion to the Director of Nursing (DON) for the Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation neighborhood at Friendship Village Chesterfield. She’s proud of herself and she’s proud of the work she’s done to get to where she’s at. She started as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)…and Lisa has been promoted FIVE times in the fourteen years she’s been at FV! She smiles and she has definitely earned that smile. “When I became a Licensed Practical Nurse […]