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Happy National Call a Friend Day! Keeping in touch with loved ones can help prevent feelings of loneliness and isolation, especially during this time of social distancing. Make a phone call or hop on FaceTime to chat with a friend today!

MERRY CHRISTMAS Faith makes all things possible. Hope makes all things work. Love makes all things beautiful. We're wishing you a holiday filled with faith, hope, and love!

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.

This year, staying safe means staying home. It also means staying healthy. Learn how we're keeping residents active and fit inside our communities -- and pick up some tips for your own home workouts!

"The happiest people are those who do the most for others." - Booker T. Washington That joyful feeling you often get from giving is apparently part of our biology! Neuroscientists studying the human impulse to help others used detailed brain scans and saw that acts of generosity lit up parts of the brain connected to pleasure. It's proof of why doing good can make you feel good!

Ghosts, goblins, and spooks galore; scary witches at your door. Jack-o-lanterns smiling bright, wishing you a haunting night. Happy Halloween, ghosts and ghouls!

Happy National Crossword Puzzle Day! This relaxing pastime is a great way to exercise the brain to improve memory and cognitive health.

Congratulations to our phenomenal executive director, Elizabeth Spencer, who was named Outstanding Executive Director by the California Assisted Living Association (CALA)! You can read more at https://bit.ly/3kFwA8l.

Head over to MBK Senior Living’s Facebook page to vote for your favorite furry friend!

Seniors and their families often find themselves at a crossroads of care where comfort may become the foremost priority, sometimes becoming more important than a cure. In these situations, it's helpful to know about two different comfort care options to consider Palliative or Hospice.

Each season brings new beauty and joy, just like every chapter in our lives!

It's National Art Day! Whether you're an avid artist or simply enjoy dabbling, creating art is great for both cognitive and mental health. Pick up a paintbrush, pencil, or your favorite medium and get creative!

Settling in with a blanket, a bowl of popcorn and a spooky movie is a fun October traditionand it can have startling health benefits! One study showed that people who watched a scary movie had a higher number of infection-fighting blood cells compared to those who just sat quietly in a room. What is YOUR favorite scary movie?

Keep an eye on our page to see how our community works hard to keep our residents healthy and safe!

Whether you paint your pumpkins or carve them, this seasonal activity is a great way to show off your artistic side Share a photo of your creative pumpkin masterpiece in the comments below!

Where love resides. Where memories are made. Where we feel safe and sound. We’re proud to be an MBK Senior Living community!

You're invited to this years Care & Compassion Gala and Covid Appeal with Mary Health of the Sick Convalescent and Nursing Hospital! Visit the link below for more information.

Our seniors are truly the brightest joy at our community! They bring so much happiness and sunshine into our lives

Pumpkin spice and everything nice! October marks the beginning of sweater weather and cozy traditions.

Covering almost any topic, podcasts can entertain, educate, and let you escape to another world - and it's a great way to fire up your brain! Check out Good Housekeeping's list of the 45 best podcasts in 2020 and leave your recommendations below.