On March 26, 2026, Presbyterian Village North (PVN) was buzzing with energy for its annual Casino Night. More than 120 residents from independent and assisted living came together for an…
Category: Assisted Living
Celebrating Connection and Community: Women’s Gatherings at PVN
During Women’s History Month, Presbyterian Village North (PVN) is taking time to celebrate the friendships, stories and shared experiences that bring women together. Throughout the year, several gatherings on campus…
Intergenerational Harmony: SMU Students Bring Music and Memories to PVN Residents
The sounds of laughter and familiar melodies fill the halls of Presbyterian Village North (PVN) as Southern Methodist University (SMU) music therapy students step into Memory Care and Assisted Living, taking their talents beyond the college classroom and turning a routine…
Dementia Communication Tips: How to Engage Without Correcting
If your loved one is living with dementia, the definition of what’s true can shift. For example, you may find yourself struggling to respond if your mom tells you she…
The Blue Zones and Aging Well: How Assisted Living Supports These Daily Habits
When people talk about living longer, the conversation often turns to genetics or the latest medical breakthroughs. But research from the world’s Blue Zones—regions where people routinely live well into…
Assisted Living for Introverts: Why Residents Feel Right at Home
While assisted living communities offer daily camaraderie, shared activities and opportunities to meet and make new friends, some prospective residents worry if it might be too much togetherness. One question…
From Virtual Travel to Lifelong Learning: How Assisted Living Supports Bucket-List Adventures
When we think of creating our bucket list, it’s often grand adventures that come to mind — traveling the world, hiking a mountain trail or skydiving and falling safely to…
Discover Your Artistic Side: The Benefits of Creativity in Assisted Living
Creativity has no age limit. And sometimes all it takes is the right environment to encourage it. Of all the advantages to be found in an assisted living community, rediscovering…
Creating Your Legacy Beyond Money: How to Document Your Life Story
You may think your life wasn’t particularly remarkable. But your perspective, your voice, your journey? No one else can tell your story. It’s your legacy. When people think of legacies,…
Fun in the Sun: Tips for a Safe and Stress-Free Summer
Summer has a way of reminding us of childhood memories — longer days, laughter and lots of sunshine. That feeling doesn’t need to fade with age. In fact, for many…