September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month. This means Bethany Village residents and staff will have many opportunities to learn about the dangers of falls and how to prevent them. Starting September 3, Bethany Village exercise physiologist Craig Cole will teach Matter of Balance, a month-long course aimed at helping residents and community members to avoid […]
Living With Diabetes – Tips from Kettering Health Network
Understanding Diabetes’ Impact on Seniors in Dayton, Ohio According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), over 25% of Americans 65 and older have been diagnosed with diabetes. Bethany Village and Kettering Health Network’s Joslin Diabetes Center recently held an outreach event to educate residents about the identification, prevention and management of diabetes. Alison Studer, BSN, […]
Living and Learning at Bethany
Centerville, Ohio (August 24, 2015) – Fall means back to school for students. This fall, Bethany Village residents will also head back to class, as part of a new educational series called Living and Learning at Bethany. The program was created by residents, for residents, and features many diverse topics. Nearly all classes are taught […]
Friendships Span Generations at Bethany Village
Friendships Span Generations at Bethany Village “I do nothing,” laughs Dottie Bitzer as she sits by the window of her Vista Place apartment. “They clean for me. They wash for me. They cook for me.” Life at Bethany is so relaxing and allows plenty of time for an active social life. In a way, says […]
NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES
NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES Bethany Village THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. We have summarized our responsibilities and your rights on this page. For a complete description of our privacy practices, please refer to the […]
Bethany Residents Participate In Veterans Voices Project
Nine veterans, all Bethany Village residents, recently participated in the Veterans Voices Project. The project is a combined effort by Wright State University’s Veteran and Military Center and NPR affiliate WYSO. Residents Robert Siebenthaler, Paul Ross, Buell Hoagland, Joe Minnich, Paul McClain, Bob Oppenheim, Dave Cottrill, Robert Eisenach and Don Hamrock all agreed to video […]
McGohan Brabender Celebrates Decade of Support for Graceworks
The 17th annual Graceworks golf outing was recently held at the Golf Club at Yankee Trace. The event, one of the most important fundraisers of the year, brought in $37,000 to further the mission of Graceworks Lutheran Services. McGohan Brabender has been the event’s title sponsor for the past 10 years. We talked with the […]
Bethany residents volunteer; help UD graduate students
The classic vision of life in a retirement community is a picture of tranquil relaxation. And, while the residents of Bethany Village are no strangers to the perks of a bucolic lifestyle, a long history of volunteerism among our residents proves that seniors in Dayton see retirement as an opportunity to give back as well as kick back. […]
Celebrating Big Love on National Parents Day
Celebrating Big Love on National Parents Day In 1994, President Bill Clinton signed into law a unanimously adopted resolution from the U.S. Congress to establish National Parents Day. The new day of commemoration was designed to promote unconditional love and parental values for families across the United States. Bethany Village is home to many of […]
Family members give Bethany Village high marks
The 2015 Family Satisfaction Survey results are in and they are positive. Assisted Living received an overall satisfaction score of 94.5, out of a 100 point scale. Courtyard Park received an overall score of 94. Long Term Care received an overall score of 93.4. “These high scores, a CMS rating of 5 STARS and a […]