We had an EGGCELLENT April in the community! Of course, there was egg dying and Easter festivities, and we so enjoyed celebrating with everyone. We also had fun singing and dancing to music, painting together, and baking cookies. And did I mention massages? What a great month. We also had the opportunity [...]
Even with April Fools' this month, we wouldn't fool you about all the great stuff we have planned. We've got celebrations for Easter and lots of fun as the weather warms up, especially in the garden. But that doesn't mean we didn't have a fabulous March. We celebrated St. Patrick's Day right [...]
With the new month, comes a new season. We look forward to spring and the weather warming up. Thank you to everyone for being so thoughtful and helpful this past month. You all create such a positive impact on our community. This March, we look forward to many fun activities and focusing [...]
Share The Love!! Unfortunately, Covid-19 put a damper on our new year, with our first case in residents identified on January 3rd. During the outbreak, our focus necessarily shifted to enhancing our infection control protocols and mitigating and preventing spread within the building. In spite of our outbreak, and the bitterly [...]
Ring In The New Year! Happy holidays and a happy New Year! Another year has come to a close, and as we reflect on what that means and look forward to what the next will bring, let’s remember how lucky we are to be together! Also, remember to keep warm through [...]
Always Thankful! What a wonderful Turkey Day we all had together (and apart)! Wherever you were, we hope your Thanksgiving was full of joy, connection, and, most importantly, food! Here at Arbor Springs, we took stock of what we are truly thankful for and all the beautiful things in our lives. [...]
Happy Turkey Day!! We’re excited for Thanksgiving and November, but we still had a spooky good time this October. We made some Jack-O-Lanterns and other crafts for the Fall season, as well as had a fantastic Autumn photoshoot. As we move into November, do remember Daylight Savings Time is this month, [...]
Together We Get It Done! We are fully into fall here at Arbor Springs, and ready for all the fun ahead in October! So as we enter the spookiest month of the year, we are already finding great ways to engage with our community and stay connected with each other! We [...]
Saying Goodbye To Summer! August brought us the last full month of summer and a whole lot of fun! We love that we got to do so much with our friends here at Arbor Springs and that so many of our wonderful community members were able to join in. We had [...]
Good Summer Days!! July, let us get out to take in some sun and the outdoors. We took a wonderful walk to Pappajohn Sculpture Park, taking in the beauty of Des Moines. Our community members got to enjoy some good ole fashion fishin’ as well! It was a fantastic time, and [...]
