Senior Living Blog

Helen Garofalo: Political Powerhouse of Stark County

The 1970s was a pivotal time for women. The feminist movement of the 60s and 70s (also called second wave feminism) was in full bloom, and women’s liberation was one of the hottest topics people were talking about. Among everything […]

2017 Veterans Day Celebration

If you’ve taken a look at our Senior Spotlights, you know that our residents have such rich histories and stories to share. So many of our residents are veterans who fought for their country many years ago, and Veterans Day […]

2017 Fall Festival

There’s nothing quite like spending a chilly fall evening with those who you love the most! For this year’s Fall Festival, we decided to have an entertaining night right here on the grounds of The Inn at Belden Village. Residents […]

Featured Recipe: Monte Cristo Sandwich

You might not think to dip a sandwich in berry jam or dust it with powdered sugar, but both are a must with a classic Monte Cristo sandwich! Here is our take on the widely known sandwich just in time […]

Italian Salad

We’ve been busy lately, and we know you have, too! When our lives are hectic, we often forget the importance of nutrition and the comfort that comes with a healthy, home-cooked meal. Here’s a salad recipe that’s healthy, delicious, and […]

Senior Spotlight: Italian Stallion Livio Pelosi

Bravery At Its Best Livio Pelosi has been with us at The Inn at Belden Village for just a little over a month now, but he has by far one of the most interesting and memorable stories around. Livio was […]

Carol Shotwell: Amazing Artist & Devoted Dog Lover

The Inn at Belden Village resident Carol Shotwell is one of those people who inspires you to get up and create something. Gazing at the artwork and carvings displayed around her room, it’s hard not to be awestruck at the […]

Roaring 20s Annual Family Picnic

The Inn at Belden Village is all about family. After all, we treat our residents as if they were our own family! That’s why we love any opportunity to involve all of the wonderful families of our residents and get […]

Baby Back Ribs

Ohio has its fair share of summer rib cook-offs, but why not have one of your own for the family right at home? Our head chef Joseph Stranan shares his favorite baby back rib recipe that yields flavorful and tender […]

5 Brain Boosting Foods for Older Adults

Nutrition is important at every age, but diet becomes an even bigger part of your health in the later years. Maintaining a healthy and balanced diet will simply help support your overall health, but there are some specific types of […]