May and June mean commencement ceremonies and graduation celebrations. Whether you're able to celebrate with a local graduate in your life or want to send well-wishes from afar, a bit of creativity goes a long way in crafting congratulations they'll remember. Here are some ideas for celebrating a graduate in your life from your Monument, CO, assisted living community.

Charles Shultz, cartoonist for the famous comic strip, Peanuts, once said, “Happiness is a warm puppy,” and we could not agree more. Studies have shown that pets can have a positive impact on both the physical and psychological health of their owners and those with whom they spend time. With such positive impact, it is no wonder than over half of all U.S.

May is National Blood Pressure Month, and there’s no better time than now to begin working to improve yours. No matter how healthy you've kept yourself over the years, you may find that as you age, you have increasingly more difficult battles with your blood pressure than in the past. This is because of how your blood vessels constrict over time.

Christian writer C. S. Lewis said, “You are never too old to set a new goal or dream a new dream.” What better time to chase new dreams than after moving into a vibrant new home where you’re surrounded by community and support?

We’re excited to host a special networking event, Have Your Cake and Eat It Too, right here at Bethesda Gardens Monument on Thursday, February 22nd, from 4:00-6:00PM. In addition to enjoying some sweet treats (which everyone deserves in the middle of winter), visitors will have the chance to meet and mingle with our senior care professionals, including our Executive Director Cara Thomas and our Health Services Director, Jessica Johnson, LPN.We hope you’ll join us and find out more ab...