Health & Wellness

Better with Boosters – Latest Guidance on the COVID-19 Booster

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond, the health and safety of all of our residents, their family and friends, and our team members remains our highest priority. In response to this public health emergency, our clinical team responded quickly and effectively to create coronavirus-specific policies and procedures to help protect...
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Health & Wellness Senior Living

Creating a Better Holiday Experience when Dementia is Involved

For many families the holidays are filled with togetherness, sharing, laughter and memories. However, holidays can also be stressful and tense even for people with healthy brains. For the 6.5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias and their caregivers, the holidays can also be stressful, frustrating, impacted...
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Christian Living Communities Health & Wellness

CLC Introduces New Perennial Advantage Plan and Improved Benefits for 2023

Learn more about Christian Living Communities' Medicare Advantage plan created just for CLC residents called Perennial Advantage. Perennial offers three different plans. Brand new for 2023 is the Freedom (HMO) plan for any resident living in one of CLC's Arapahoe County communities – Holly Creek and Someren Glen – and...
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Health & Wellness Senior Living

The Passions Project: Changing The Paradigm of Aging

As we strive towards our vision of creating communities where aging is honored and celebrated, we also lift up others working towards the same goal. Heidi Wagner is one of our fellow crusaders for changing the conversation around aging. She is a talented photographer who created the Passions Project which...
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Christian Living Communities Health & Wellness Senior Living

Together We Can Combat the Devastating Effects of Ageism and Ableism

by Dr. Amy Dore, CLC Board Chair, Metropolitan State University Professor Maddy Chapman, Director of Community Life, Someren Glen Did you know that ageism is learned and developed during early childhood and continued throughout adulthood? Did you know 61 million adults in the United States live with a disability? Ageism...
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Health & Wellness

CLC Communities Support Residents & Team Members with Vaccine Booster Clinics

Vaccines Help Against Variants We are thrilled to share that 91% of residents and 83% of team members across the 22 Christian Living Communities (CLC) – Cappella Living Solutions (Cappella) communities we support have received the two-dose vaccine to protect against COVID-19. We know that fully vaccinated people are ten...
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Announcements Health & Wellness

CLC-Cappella Communities Enact Mandates Aimed to Curb COVID in Colorado

Article updated 11/19/21 to reflect new CDPHE guidelines issued 11/18/21 The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) recently issued increased restrictions and mandates that impact skilled nursing, memory support, and assisted living neighborhoods in Colorado. In some cases, the CDPHE mandates are more restrictive than federal mandates. While...
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Announcements Health & Wellness

Most Communities are 100% Compliant with CLC Vaccine Requirement

Communities and services owned by Christian Living Communities (CLC) have highly vaccinated teams serving older adults and their families. In early August, CLC made receiving the COVID-19 vaccine a requirement of employment for five of our owned communities and our Rhythms Home Care Services and the CLC Support Office. The...
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Community Happenings Health & Wellness

What is the “New Normal” in Senior Living Communities?

As contagious COVID variants continue to be a part of our lives across the United States, you might wonder what’s the “new normal” in retirement living? Much like those of us who live in the broader community, retirement living residents ask, “Will I feel safe traveling? Will I want to...
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Health & Wellness

Movement 4 Life Promotes Mental and Physical Health for Older Adults

Movement 4 Life It is not new to hear that 2020 was not a great year, but for senior living communities it was a scary and stressful year. As many of you have noticed in your own lives, Covid-19 has disrupted many of our fitness and daily movement routines. This...
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