On Saturday, April 11, six Bethany Village residents traveled from Centerville, Ohio to Washington, D.C. as part of the Honor Flight. ABC 22/Fox 45 News also covered the event. View a photo gallery below of the big homecoming at the Dayton International Airport! […]
Bethany Village Residents, Elementary Students Take Fitness Challenge
On April 8th, 17 Bethany residents went to Cline Elementary school in Centerville, Ohio for a fitness challenge. This is the second year for the students and residents to come together to complete physical fitness challenges. Mrs. Derr’s 5th grade class and the Bethany Village residents had relay races, ball tosses, and a wild game […]
Bethany Village to Welcome Area Social Workers for Workshops
Centerville, Ohio (April 8, 2015) – Bethany Village, a continuing care retirement community, will host the 2015 Summer Series Workshops for social workers and counselors. The workshops are sponsored in part by Catholic Social Services of the Miami Valley, Family Service Association, Inc., Graceworks Lutheran Services and Jewish Family Services of Greater Dayton. Bethany Village […]
Bethany Village residents prepare for Honor Flight
Contact: Allyson B. Crawford 937-436-6901 (work) acrawford@graceworks.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bethany Village residents prepare for Honor Flight Centerville, Ohio (March 17, 2015) – Five men, all residents of Bethany Village, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) based in Centerville, Ohio, will take part in the Honor Flight on Saturday, April 11. The men have different […]
Bethany Village Selected for Music & Memory
Contact: Allyson B. Crawford 937-436-6901 acrawford@graceworks.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bethany Village Selected for Music & Memory Centerville, Ohio (February 24, 2015) – Bethany Village, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) based in Centerville, Ohio, was recently selected to participate in the Ohio Department of Aging’s Music & Memory Nursing Home Quality Improvement project. Participation in […]
Bethany Village Hosts First Miami Valley Regional AOD Users Group Meeting
On February 18, 2015, Bethany Village hosted an AOD regional users meeting where professionals from 10 Ohio retirement communities gathered to learn more about the use of electronic medical record software Answers On Demand (AOD) and ClinicSync, a software that connects hospitals and physicians improving data exchange between them. Answers On Demand Software Company, headquartered […]
STEADY U: Help your loved ones avoid falling
When an older adult falls, the ripple effect really hits those closest to them. This video, part of the Steady U initiative from the State of Ohio, helps bring helpful insight that it is up to all of us to bring awareness to the prevention of falling. Care, understanding and awareness can aid in the […]
Exercise and Energy Measurement by Craig Cole
Our bodies are an amazing machine. They have the ability to take in energy and utilize this energy. The energy that a body utilizes is termed a calorie. A calorie is a unit of energy that when burned raises the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 10 Celsius. From a clinical standpoint, we are able […]
We Treasure the Friendship
Six years ago, a Wii Bowling League was established in the Miami Valley, thriving with two regional divisions. The North Division consists of Friendship Village, Mill Ridge, and Grace Brethren; the South Division consists of St. Leonard, 10 Wilmington Place and Bethany Village. Over the past years, the Wii bowlers have enjoyed great comradery and […]
The gift of snow globes spread holiday cheer
To share the holiday cheer, Emanuel Lutheran Church in Kettering donated 250 Christmas snow globes to the residents of Bethany Village nursing care facility. “The snow globe was an unexpected surprise for me. I think it was very kind of the church to think of us during the holiday season,” resident Barbara stated. “I really […]
