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Family members, friends and peers often express their gratitude for the valiant, brave-hearted efforts of veterans.   For resident Wendell Ellenwood, his dedication to our nation’s military was recently recognized at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C . On Thursday, June 6, Ellenwood received the Croix de Guerre, or Cross of War, symbolizing his acts of …

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If you have been looking at various senior living options, including continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs, also called life plan communities), you have likely heard or seen the term “continuum of care” used. It’s an important concept when it comes to the variety of services provided by retirement communities, but I find it is also …

Springtime means graduation season. There is a recent and growing trend among college graduates that is garnering a lot of attention. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, by 2020, 43 percent of college students are expected to be age 25 and older. And among these older grads are more and more seniors. Lifelong …

Friendship Village of Dublin Health Services Administrator Jessica Rieker was recently invited to a discussion on WOSU’s All Sides with Ann Fisher, a live, radio talk show that focuses on topics within the public affairs sector. Rieker’s interview with the local NPR affiliate took place on Wellness Wednesday, where she spoke with Mike Thompson on …

Friendship Village of Dublin’s Landscape Manager Andy Howland was recently interviewed on Good Day Columbus, where he discussed gardening and landscaping projects around our community. Howland’s interview took place on Good Day Gardening, a weekly segment that airs on Saturday mornings. Thank you, Andy, for your hard work on the beautiful gardens that surround Friendship …

As we age, staying active is one of the best ways to ensure we remain physically and mentally fit. Beneficial to all ages, swimming and water aerobics are not only a great way to beat the heat, but also help to slow down the aging process and strengthen all parts of the body. Whether you’re …

Skilled nurses and medical care staff are the backbone to any retirement community. At Friendship Village of Dublin, our healthcare associates were honored through a week-long celebration known as Compassionate Care Week. Compassionate Care Week was held the week of May 12-18. From ice cream socials to movie nights, nurses and staff were able to …

Whether you’re a resident from out-of-state or experienced local, Dublin, Ohio is the perfect destination for a summer adventure. Providing a variety of dining experiences and activities, downtown Dublin and the expanding Bridge Park neighborhood are vibrant areas to explore – and they are just a quick drive up the road from Friendship Village of …

According to Realtor.com, Columbus has quickly become the nation’s hottest real estate market, with homes in the area selling within 49 days on average. A recent article in the Columbus Dispatch states that this is not only advantageous to real estate agents, but also for those looking to place their home on the market. For …