Mia Larson: Fulfilling Her Dream of a Career in Healthcare
Mia Larson: Fulfilling Her Dream of a Career in Healthcare Since she was a kid, Mia Larson always wanted to work in healthcare. She completed her CNA training at Kent Career Technical Center while still a high school student. As part of the program, Mia says, “There was a mock practice interview with Porter Hills Village. […]
Embracing Home with Avenues: The Wise Choice for Older Adults
Embracing Home with Avenues: The Wise Choice for Older AdultsAs we age, the concept of ‘home’ takes on a deeper significance. It’s not just a physical space; it’s a repository of memories, a place of comfort, and a symbol of independence.Remarkably, a striking 93% of older adults express a desire to remain in their own […]
LifeCircles PACE and Mobile Dental Partner Bring Healthy Smiles to Participants
LifeCircles PACE and Mobile Dental Partner Bring Healthy Smiles to Participants Dental health is often neglected among older adults, particularly those with lower incomes, lack of insurance, and mobility challenges. A 2022 study by the Journal of Personalized Medicine shows that as many as 78% of older adults have experienced some tooth loss. This can […]
Celebrating Senior Independence Month at Brio Living Services
Celebrating Senior Independence Month at Brio Living ServicesFebruary is National Senior Independence Month, which celebrates the many ways older adults can continue to be self-reliant, as well as the community services and adaptations that make independence more accessible for so many. At Brio Living Services, we believe that respecting and preserving the autonomy of the […]
Celebrating Valentine’s Day – Just For Fun!
Celebrating Valentine’s Day – Just For Fun!Valentine’s Day doesn’t just have to be for romance. It can also be a fun day to spend with friends and taking the time to appreciate loved ones around you. No matter what your situation is, here are some fun ways to celebrate the day to liven up your […]
Brio Living Services Announces New Leader at Thome PACE
Brio Living Services Announces New Leader at Thome PACE Robyn Abbey-Hardesty, LMSW Named New Thome PACE Executive DirectorBrio Living Services has announced that Robyn Abbey-Hardesty, LMSW, has accepted the role of Executive Director for Thome Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE®, located in Jackson, Michigan. Abbey-Hardesty, who served as the Thome PACE Day […]
Be Kind to Servers Month
Be Kind to Servers MonthBrio Living Services employs nearly 200 Dining Services team members throughout the state, many of whom are servers; the hard-working folks tasked with making the dining experience friendly, high-quality, and meaningful at Brio’s residential communities. Being a server at a Brio community differs in many ways from a typical restaurant. Residents […]