Senior Times of South Central Michigan

01/26/2025

Part of the Sandwich Generation! PACE could be your answer.

Millions of American caregivers are part of a sandwich generation caring for aging parents and children. A new study shows the stress they’re under.

01/26/2025

Fun times with Lakeview Assisted Living. 🤗

01/22/2025

Thank you Tara for what you do!

Our next National Activity Professionals Week shout out goes to Tara Beach, Thornapple Manor’s very own Director of Life Enrichment. She has been a part of the TM team for over 14 years and said her favorite part of her job is having great relationships with her coworkers and residents alike. Tara, thank you for your outstanding leadership and dedication to our residents!

01/22/2025

Activities abound at CCMCF!

01/21/2025

Fun at Heritage Commons.

Happy Friday! We’re closed on Monday for MLK Jr. Day, but we hope to see you the rest of the week! We’ve got line dancing, crafts, massages, and more!

See you at the center!

01/18/2025

Yummy food at Evergreen.

01/18/2025

Fun at Heritage Commons Senior Enrichment Center in Marshall.

01/18/2025

Not sure where to start with decluttering? Try these ideas.

01/18/2025

Caregiver resources.

Professional Caregivers, don't miss the virtual Support Group from The Area Agencies on Aging around Michigan!

There are two meetings next week for Professional Caregivers: Tuesday, January 21 at 8:00 am and 7:00 pm. January's theme is Setting Healthy Boundaries.

These groups are informal and provide dialogue along with peer support. Participants will be able to reflect and connect with others in a similar situation.

We hope you join!

01/16/2025

Please call the Kool Center to register, 269-965-0000.

01/16/2025

Offering skilled nursing, rehab, and more.

The Oaks at Battle Creek is a senior living community located in Battle Creek, Michigan and offers Assisted Living and Skilled Services

01/16/2025

Welcome Amanda.

We’d like to welcome Amanda Cayo as the new Union City Senior Center Executive Director!

Amanda is a proud Union City graduate and local resident who brings a wealth of experience to her new role. With a bachelor’s degree in social work and extensive expertise in behavioral health, social work, and elderly care, she is deeply committed to making a positive impact on our senior community and the over 400 members of the Senior Center.

Amanda’s roots in Union City run deep—her husband is a teacher at Union City High School, and together they’re raising their two children right here in our wonderful town.

Please join us in giving Amanda a warm welcome as she takes on this important role. We’re excited about the passion, care, and dedication she brings to the Senior Center!

01/16/2025

Music time at Bickford.

01/15/2025

Sign up for tech savvy tips!

Tech Savvy Seniors' services return the week of January 20th! Our team will be providing one-on-one tutoring at Forks Senior Center the Albion District Library, and the Senior Care Partners P.A.C.E. Albion center.

Services at all locations are completely free! And you do not have to be a member of Forks Senior Center to attend any of the provided one-on-one technology tutoring sessions. One-on-one tutoring at PACE is solely offered to members.

Times of service at each location will be posted soon. However, an initial tutoring session will be offered at Forks Senior Center on the 16th from 8 am to 10:30 am with one of our team members.

You can call any of the above locations to make an appointment with one of our team members, or reach out to us directly by emailing, texting, or calling us at [email protected] or (269) 248-1326. Or you can show up at one of our service locations during the provided times.

01/15/2025

Fun at Lakeview Assisted Living.

01/15/2025

Respite option in Battle Creek.

Respite offers a short-term stay of up to 30 days at any Trilogy senior living community. This allows you to experience the best of everything our communities have to offer.

01/15/2025

Fun at CCMCF.

01/14/2025

Amazing

🎬 Wolf Tree Film Festival is coming up this Saturday! One film we're looking forward to sharing follows Marshall locals Bud and Violet as they navigate life on the precipice of Violet's 100th birthday and 78 years of marriage. Get your tickets and learn more at: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9