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Personalized Soundscapes Enhance Quality of Life for Residents Living with Dementia
November 08, 2022
LeadingAge Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST) recently posted a Case Study exploring the partnership between Composure and Garden Spot Communities.
‘Beyond ‘Best’: Belmont Village, Discovery, Garden Spot Build On US News Ratings
May 31, 2022
Garden Spot Village was recently one of 25 senior living communities nationwide that received “Best” ratings in three categories. Senior Housing News offers insight from Garden Spot Communities CEO Steve Lindsey and leaders of other communities about the recent ratings.
U.S. News & World Report Names Garden Spot Village 2022-23 Best Independent Living, Personal Care & Memory Support New Holland retirement community is one of 25 recognized nationwide
May 11, 2022
Garden Spot Village has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as 2022-23 “Best” Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Support. Garden Spot Village is the only retirement community to receive the distinctive “Best” status for three categories in Pennsylvania and one of just 25 retirement communities to achieve “Best” in three categories nationwide.
Can Sound Influence How You Feel?
December 30, 2021
Garden Spot Communities recently partnered with Composure, a well-being online music and sound platform, to determine if sounds can affect mood and sleep cycles. A recent column in McKnight’s Long Term News explores the partnership and the impact on residents.
Sycamore Springs Recognized by 2021 Design for Aging Review
November 3, 2021
The Sycamore Springs neighborhood at Garden Spot Village was recently recognized by the 2021 Design for Aging Review. The Design for Aging Review showcases communities that represent conscientious surroundings and advance environments for senior living.
Six senior living nonprofits partner to meet challenges
September 8, 2021
Garden Spot Communities, together with Cornwall Manor, Fairmount Homes, Moravian Manor Communities, The Highlands at Wyomissing and Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community recently announced the formation of The Colligo Group. This article by Carole Deck, which appeared in LNP, explores the goals and vision of the group as it moves forward in it’s mission.
5 Steps for Implementing Innovation in Long Term Care
August 17, 2021
Innovation is key to long term care success, as it helps create an environment that is more engaging, collaborative, and responsive to the needs of residents. Highlights from CEO Steve Lindsey’s recent podcast with LTC Heroes are recapped here.
Looking Beyond Age-Restricted Housing for Urban, Intergenerational Model
July 30, 2021
Garden Spot Communities CEO Steve Lindsey shared his vision for the future of retirement living on a recent Transform Podcast with Senior Housing News Reporter Tim Regan.
Six Senior Living Organizations Announce Formation of The Colligo Group
June 22, 2021
Garden Spot Communities, together with Cornwall Manor, Fairmount Homes, Moravian Manor Communities, The Highlands at Wyomissing and Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community recently announced the formation of The Colligo Group. The vision for The Colligo Group is to be recognized as the catalyst for a new vision of aging.
Garden Spot Communities COVID-19 Updates
June 1, 2021
Garden Spot Communities Partners with Somatix AI to Enhance Resident Safety
July 23, 2020
Garden Spot Communities recently partnered with Somatix® Inc., an Artificial Intelligence (AI) software company which provides a Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solution to healthcare providers, to select the SafeBeingTM platform to advance resident safety and modernize the senior living experience.
Leading the Way in Innovative Housing
March 2, 2020
Thistledown Co-Living House was included in an article highlighting different ways organizations are making a difference in the lives of older adults.
Co-Living Offers a Creative Solution for a Growing Problem
January 6, 2020
Thistledown Cooperative Living House offers an innovative solution to affordable, safe housing without government subsidies. Heather Stauffer, staff writer at LNP, explains.
Thistledown Co-Living Inspires Others
October 28, 2019
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Toledo Blade editorial board recently referenced Thistledown Cooperative Living House as an inspiration for affordable housing for people 62 and over.
Garden Spot Communities CEO Named Changemaker
July 8, 2019
What does it take to be a changemaker? This article by Senior Housing News offers an in-depth interview with Garden Spot Communities CEO Steve Lindsey on the ways he is challenging the status quo in retirement living.