Senior Living Blog

Try Chef Paul’s Chicken Chardonnay: Our May Monthly Featured Meal

The Inn at Belden Village assisted living facility makes some great recipes that we want to share with you all at home! This month’s featured recipe is Chicken Chardonnay. This is an easy and delicious dinner option featuring chicken breasts […]

Why Physical Activity is Important for Seniors at Assisted Living Facilities

As we grow older, it can become more and more difficult to maintain our physical fitness. The very changes that can make physical activity more difficult also make it more important, which is why assisted living communities, like our own, […]

Laura Kier: A Sharp and Witty Friend and Sister and a Pioneer in Advancements to Teaching the Blind.

The Inn at Belden Village would like to introduce you to our May Senior Spotlight Laura Kier. In talking with Laura, she claims to have lived an ordinary life but the stories that unfold when you speak with her are […]

2015 Annual Mother’s Day Fashion Show: “You’re Such a Doll!”

We love hosting events for our assisted living residents, and Mother’s Day is no exception. Our favorite event, hosted for the last 15 years at The Inn at Belden Village, is the Annual Mother’s Day Fashion Show put on by executive director Nan Gammill […]

What To Do If Your Loved One Is Resisting Assisted Living

Your aging grandmother refuses to stop driving. Your elderly father fell last week but still wants to live on his own. Your mother is determined to stay in her own house rather than move to an assisted living facility. Nobody […]

Signs Assisted Living Is Right for Your Loved One

According to the National Center for Assisted Living, over 735,000 people nationwide now live in assisted living care facilities. The Alzheimer’s Association states in its 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease facts and figures report that one in three seniors now dies with […]

Enjoy This Month’s Chef Feature: Green Bean Steak Salad Recipe

Here at The Inn at Belden Village we will be writing a monthly blog post featuring a meal we serve at our assisted living facility. We frequently hear about assisted living residences getting a “bad wrap” for their food. We […]

April’s Senior Spotlight on Jim Decker: Father, Husband, WWII History-Maker

At The Inn at Belden Village, we are fully dedicated to our residents as individuals. To celebrate the lives of our residents, we will be putting one of our esteemed seniors in the spotlight in our monthly Senior Spotlight blog to […]

What conditions are beyond The Inn at Belden Village’s scope of care?

The Inn at Belden Village cannot care for a person that… is bedfast and cannot be ambulated by the assistance of one person upon admission. requires skilled care services beyond medication administration, simple diets, and simple dressings for more than […]

Eligibility For Assisted Living

Residency Guidelines The following are guidelines and policies that are used by The Inn at Belden Village to determine whether a resident is capable of residing at The INN. To insure an optimum level of health, a nurse and personal […]