For resident Howard Gitlin, one of the co-chairs of Spring Lake Village’s Playreaders, performing plays is not just about putting on a show — it’s about trying and succeeding at something new. In his 10-month tenure, Howard has directed three...
As the wellness director at Spring Lake Village, I talk daily to many of our residents. I notice the most happy among them have something in common. No, none of them are taking a magic pill that boosts their energy...
Each year I and others on the Spring Lake Village wellness staff attend the International Council on Active Aging Conference to learn more about “cutting edge” programs that promote living and aging well. We connect with industry leaders and our...
A few years ago, Casa de Mañana Housekeeping Supervisor Juan Martinez and his team noticed an abundance of aluminum cans and plastic bottles filling up trash cans around the community, mostly from staff who would purchase drinks from vending machines...
With the onset of wildfire season, Spring Lake Village and Friends House have “moved from preparedness to readiness,” according to Mary McMullin, Chief Advancement Officer. As part of an ever-evolving process, this year the communities increased their readiness by hosting...