Category: Senior Living
Employee of the Month: Kimberly Herd
Kimberly has a wonderful attitude, is always cheerful, and ready to help residents and staff as needed. Recently the housekeeping coordinator was out unexpectedly, and Kimberly stepped up to make sure that her coworkers were covering for those who were also out, and making sure that deep cleans were addressed. She picked up a lot…
Winter Safety Tips
Cold winter weather can take its toll on our homes, cars, and bodies. Frozen pipes, dead car batteries, and bodily injuries, are common and often require us to seek help from a professional. As we age, cold weather can be extremely dangerous. Plummeting temperatures can lead to, icy sidewalks, hypothermia and other serious injuries. Here…
Catch Up On What’s Been Happening At UV!
Learn more about how University Village can help meet your needs when it comes time to make the move into an assisted living Tulsa OK community. Senior living in Tulsa is made easy at our retirement community! Contact us here for more information and to schedule a tour.
Employee Of The Month: Karen Brooks
Karen is the Unit Coordinator in the Health Center. She is always willing to stop what she’s doing to care for a resident, and willing to support her co-workers anyway she can. She loves the residents with all her heart and it shows in everything she does. Karen is from Sapulpa, OK with her husband,…
10 Ways To Celebrate Winter
Read that novel you’ve had on your shelf for a while. Decorate your house with a warm, winter theme. Bake your favorite desserts and share with your neighbors. Try new hot tea flavors. Clean out a closet and donate coats, blankets and sweaters to those in need. Try a new hobby or craft. Plan your…
Employee of the Month: Rosa Delgado
Rosa Delgado, Resident Services Concierge, is employee of the month for November. Rosa has been at UV for 13 years and says that the best part of her job is when she can make a difference in the life of a resident. Rosa has 3 children, 2 boys and 1 girl, 2 grandchildren and is…
‘Tis The Season For Friendship
Tis the season to remember and appreciate those things for which we are thankful. A very important part of that list is “friendship”! Here at University Village, we promote friendship through our many social, health, and entertainment activities. Let’s examine some of the benefits of friendship according to the Mayo Clinic: Friends increase your sense…
Community Spotlight: Social Events and Parties
Social interaction is a top priority at University Village. We always tell our residents, “You can be as busy as you want to be” because we have a lot on our social calendar. We have multiple gatherings throughout the week such as movies, games, such as domino’s, Wii bowling, Canasta, Farkle, Rummikub, and bridge. Also,…
6 Ways To Eat Well As You Get Older
Learn all you need to know about assisted living Tulsa OK communities with help from our staff at University Village, our senior living communities Tulsa OK. Contact us here to learn how we can help your search for retirement homes in Tulsa OK.
Emotional Well-Being For Seniors
In order to achieve an overall sense of well-being, more than just the physical domain should be taken into consideration. For example emotional well-being for seniors can be promoted in these three way: Promote well-being by fostering independence. As we age limits on what we are able to do start to manifest in different areas…
