by Sam Miedema | Jan 12, 2023 | Life At Sunset, Senior Living
One of the prevailing misconceptions about senior living is that it’s a place to go when you can’t take care of yourself anymore. People tend to picture a quiet, nursing home setting where older folks sit around without much to do. But not every senior living...
by Sam Miedema | Dec 19, 2022 | Life At Sunset, Senior Living
We always knew we’d move into a senior living community someday. We planned to make the transition when we turned 80 so we could save our children the worry of making the decision for us. When we moved into Glens South at Waterford Place, we were the first residents...
by Sam Miedema | Oct 26, 2022 | Life At Sunset
For the past year, Christian Haven residents have been among the tens of thousands of volunteers from around the world who help pack shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. The mission of Operation Christmas Child is to “demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to...
by Sam Miedema | Sep 8, 2022 | Life At Sunset
Senior living can sometimes feel like a lot to wade through. Between finding the right senior community, comparing costs, and planning for the move, you already have plenty on your plate. As you make plans for the road ahead it is important to consider the level of...
by Sam Miedema | Jun 29, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Life At Sunset
Sunset enjoys collaborating with other nonprofits, especially when it benefits the people and communities we serve. We have an ongoing partnership with Grand Valley State University, specifically with their Recreational Therapy program. Recently, we had the...
by Sam Miedema | Apr 21, 2022 | Life At Sunset
We moved into Waterford Place in 2019, right before Ina left on a trip to Africa. When considering our options for an independent living home, it was important to us to create a space that showcased the furniture we collected while traveling the world during our...
