Senior Living Blog

What to Look For When Researching Assisted Living Facilities

Making the decision to move a loved one into a senior assisted living facility is hard enough. But then you must go through the process of choosing the right facility, which can be overwhelming and confusing. Often times the best […]

Voted Best Assisted Living Facility in The Repository 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards

The Inn at Belden Village is thrilled to announce we are the 2015 winner of The Repository Readers’ Choice Award for the category of Best Assisted Living. Each year readers of The Canton Repository are invited to vote for the best spots […]

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 […]