Senior Living Blog

National Assisted Living Week 2018

What is National Assisted Living Week? What is National Assisted Living Week? According to the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), this special week “provides a unique opportunity for residents, their loved ones, staff, volunteers, and the surrounding communities to […]

Featured Recipe: Crumbly Apple Crisp

Apple crisp is the perfect cozy, fall dessert that comes together in a pinch. Served alongside some vanilla ice cream, it’s always a crowd pleaser—and a definite favorite among our residents! Because this recipe requires quite a bit of apple […]

Senior Spotlight: Virginia & John Costantini

The story of Virginia and John is one of those classic love stories that makes you say “aww”. Both of them grew up in Ohio, one in Steubenville and the other in Weirton. The two came together in the most […]

Summer 2018 Family Luau

The Inn at Belden Village is always hosting parties for our residents and their families, and this summer was so exception. Last month we hosted a summery and fun luau party that involved all of the luau staples—leis, tropical drinks […]

Featured Recipe: Creamed Spinach

With fall quickly approaching, it’s nice to have some warm, comforting dishes lined up for those weeknight dinners. This creamed spinach recipe should be high on that list—it’s definitely at the top of many of our residents’ lists here at […]

Stark County Italian-American Festival Dedicated to Helen Garofalo

Downtown Canton has taken pride in the yearly Stark County Italian-American Festival since 1987. This year’s festival was extra special for The Inn at Belden Village, as it was dedicated to one of our amazing residents, Helen Garofalo. We couldn’t […]

Senior Spotlight: Betty Speight

The Early Years Betty grew up in Westchester County, New York, as a quiet girl who enjoyed taking walks and going square dancing. She took a business course in school that helped spark her interest in office work, particularly bookkeeping […]

Featured Recipe: Frosted Orange Salad

With the crazy heat we’ve had so far this summer, I think it’s safe to say we’re all in need of a refreshing, cool treat at gatherings and parties. This Frosted Orange Salad is sure to impress at your next […]

Tour of Italy

At The Inn at Belden Village, we are lucky enough to have residents who come from all different backgrounds and heritages. This month, in honor of one of our very special Italian residents, we decided to host a Tour of […]

Senior Spotlight: Carol Bercaw

Carol Bercaw was born in Canton, Ohio and grew up having a great childhood. Some of her fondest memories were made at her grandparents’ house—she loved visiting them whenever she could. At just five years old, Carol started learning how […]