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New Year’s Eve Traditions
What is New Year’s Eve all about and how did it get started? In the United States, New Year’s Eve is celebrated with fireworks and noise-makers, formal parties, family and friend-oriented activities, and many large, public events.The portrayal of festivities on radio and television has helped certain aspects of the celebration in America remain through…
Christmas Eve Traditions
What is Christmas Eve about and how did it get started? Christmas Eve, also known as the Vigil of Christmas, is perceived as the culmination of the Advent season. On Christmas Eve in 1914 and 1915, unofficial Christmas truces began in World War I. Not only did German soldier light candles and sing Christmas carols,…
Employee Of The Month: Opril Perry, CNA
“It’s all about patient care,” says Opril. “As long as I can help take care of the resident, everything is alright.” Opril is one of our outstanding CNAs in the Health Center. For the past three years he has delivered “above and beyond” services to the folks who need it most. Smiling and often singing,…
University Village November 2015 Activities
With the winter months approaching quickly, it isn’t stopping our residents from having a great time! From live entertainment to seminars and more, it’s been a great month this November. For more information on senior living communities Tulsa OK, assisted living in Tulsa OK or senior living Tulsa, contact us here.
UV Foundation makes donations to the Wounded Warrior Project and the John 3:16 Mission.
The University Village Foundation, whose mission is to provide financial support to an array of worthy recipient charities within the greater Tulsa community, welcomes financial support from individuals who believe in its mission. This year, the University Village Foundation made donations to the Wounded Warrior Project and the John 3:16 Mission. The Wounded Warrior Project…
How to have ‘The Conversation’ with Mom or Dad in 5 Steps
We’ve been in senior living for over 25 years and know how it often goes. You just spent the holidays with loved ones and suddenly realize it is time to have “the talk” with Mom and/or Dad about the next best step in their living situation. While this might initially bring feelings of stress and…
Resident Spotlight: Faye and Sam Brown
Faye was born in Knox City, Texas. As an only child during the Depression, her father was in need of work and fortunately, an oil company came to their small town where he was offered a job. Her father was a very successful man in the oil industry; he was a driller and worked for…
Employee Of The Month: Gladys McClure
You go girl! Gladys has been part of University Village for 13 years, and takes her job in Housekeeping seriously. Her attention to our residents goes above and beyond expectations. Her co-workers say Gladys is prompt, trustworthy and willing to help out in other areas as needed. Her quality of work is outstanding! Gladys states…
