The Strength of Gentleness
Gentleness often shows up in small, ordinary ways. It’s the quiet voice that eases anxiety in the middle of care. It’s the steady hand guiding an elder down the hallway. It’s the simple patience to listen fully before responding. These moments may look small from the outside, but they carry enormous weight for the people […]
A Community of Champions
Contribute: An Initiative That Shapes Our Community | At Miravida Living, we believe that every act of service—no matter how small—has the power to brighten someone’s day and strengthen the fabric of our community. Contribute, one of our Thrive wellness pillars, is about more than simply giving—it’s about sharing what we have, mentoring others, and building purposeful […]
From Service to Ceremony: A 70 Year Journey
It’s not every day you get to witness a graduation that’s decades overdue—but for Bernie, July 14, 2025, was just that. At 17, Bernie answered a different kind of calling. Drafted during the Korean War, he joined the U.S. Navy and served with honor aboard three different ships over the course of eight years. When […]
Living Fully: The Purpose Behind Our Thrive Pillars
At Miravida Living, we believe that wellness is more than the absence of illness—it’s the presence of purpose, connection, curiosity, and joy. That’s the heart of our Thrive Wellness Program. Designed around six intentional pillars—Awaken, Connect, Contribute, Discover, Explore, and Strengthen—Thrive reflects our commitment to enriching the lives of older adults in meaningful ways. But […]
Crafting Connection: When Generations Build Together
A woodworking project at Bethel Home becomes a blueprint for belonging. At first glance, it may have seemed like just another after-school activity—a small group of Oshkosh North students walking over to Bethel Home, ready to spend a few hours sanding and assembling wood. But from the very first meeting, it was clear this was […]
Discovering Together: Intergenerational Learning at Miravida Living
The UW Oshkosh Computer Science Club, led by their professor, recently partnered with Carmel Residence at Miravida Living to host an afternoon of technical tutoring for residents. This intergenerational event was part of Miravida Living’s commitment to fostering community engagement and lifelong learning through its Thrive Program. The Thrive Program is a holistic wellness initiative […]
Meaningful Moments: December 2024
The magical moments are happening every day around the Miravida Living campus. It’s a privilege to capture just a few of those moments in our 2024 Newsletter Issue 12. We are confident you will enjoy the stories and experiences found inside. 2024 Newsletter Issue 12 Download
Navigating the Fear: Helping Your Parents Transition to Senior Living
The prospect of moving to a senior living community can evoke a whirlwind of emotions for our beloved parents. As they consider this significant life transition, fears and uncertainties may arise, stemming from the uncertainty of the unknown and concerns about letting go of their familiar home. We’ve identified 5 of the most common fears […]
Meaningful Moments: April 2024
The magical moments are happening every day around the Miravida Living campus. It’s a privilege to capture just a few of those moments in our 2024 Issue 4 Newsletter. We are confident you will enjoy the stories and experiences found inside.
Meaningful Moments: Fall 2023
The magical moments are happening every day around the Miravida Living campus. It’s a privilege to capture just a few of those moments in our Fall Newsletter. We are confident you will enjoy the stories and experiences found inside.