Posts Tagged Fountains

  • On the Go With Joe Hutter On the Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter October was a busy month for senior activities. On October 3, I visited the Fountains Senior Living Community. Anne Shumate, one of the activities directors at the Bettendorf facility, invited me to have a short program on donating m...

  • The Legend of the Cracked Water Pot The Legend of the Cracked Water Pot

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community A water bearer in India had two large pots, one hung in each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of w...

  • Make Fitness a Goal for Life! Make Fitness a Goal for Life!

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community 18th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day Put on your sneakers and join more than 100,000 seniors nationwide at The Nation’s Largest Older Adult Health Promotion Event on Wednesday, May 25 at The Fount...

  • The Universal Magic of Paints and Play-dough. The Universal Magic of Paints and Play-dough.

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Look at these beautiful smiling children. What do you see? Do you see their unmistakable youthful enthusiasm and zest for life? Do you see hungry young minds eager to learn new things from new people brave enough to...

  • What are you thankful for? What are you thankful for?

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community I don’t think that William Bradford would recognize the American holiday we all know as Thanksgiving. William Bradford was the leader of the Separatist settlers of Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts whose j...

  • Y’all Come On Over to The Fountains Country Fair Y’all Come On Over to The Fountains Country Fair

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Are ya’ hankerin’ for an afternoon of country fair fun for the whole family and food on a stick? Well, come on over to The Fountains Country Fair on Sunday afternoon, September 26th from 4:00 to 8:00. Th...

  • Cereal for Supper? Cereal for Supper?

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community As our older loved ones age and perhaps experience a decline in health and cognitive ability, how do we know when they are ready to enter Assisted Living? Sometimes the signs are huge and obvious, and sometimes they...

  • Alzheimer’s care Alzheimer’s care

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Safety and quality of life should be foremost in your Alzheimer’s care decision. Many people with memory disorders are able to live for years in their own home safely with help. Many people enlist the help of ...