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Mennonite Village Response to the Coronavirus
OverviewIn keeping with our Covenant, Mennonite Village is committed to the health and safety of our residents, staff, and their family members. To this end, Mennonite Village is following all local and state guidelines, as well as recommendations from the Centers for...

Mennonite Village Residents Give Generously in Support of Kids
When it comes to supporting kids, not many top the generosity of the residents of Mennonite Village. For more than 15 years, Mennonite Village has assisted staff members with the cost of school for their children. Since 2006, residents have taken part in that effort....

Why is Gentle Yoga Exercise Therapeutic for Older Adults?
Everyone can participate in yoga, no matter what your health condition may be. Gentle yoga exercises can be altered to be more appropriate for you. The goal is to feel stable and comfortable without undue stress on any part of the body as you move slowly and focus on...

Meet Abby McAllister, Mennonite Village Wellness Instructor
It is funny sometimes how changes come about in life. For Abby McAllister, a path leading to a career in the dental field changed when she attended Brigham Young University. “I actually declared my major as Exercise Science when I thought I was...

Mennonite Village Residents Shine at the Ageless Art Contest
Mennonite Village residents submitted 21 entries into this year’s Ageless Art Contest, and walked away with a number of accolades. In all, 60 ribbons were awarded, and 11 of those went to residents of Mennonite Village. Bill Shumway took a Judge’s Choice ribbon for...

Volunteer Shares Love of Reading
Staff of Mennonite Home work hard to create a culture of compassion. Working along side staff are volunteers with a heart for service. One such volunteer is Chris Smith, former attorney and school teacher. "I love to read to seniors," Chris begins. "Especially...

Why retirement communities are becoming the preference among seniors
Moving into a retirement or senior living facility can be a life changing experience for many seniors that were previously living alone and taking care of themselves for many years. At Mennonite Village we have personally heard testimonials from many residents about...

The Benefits of an Active Lifestyle
We understand at Mennonite Village that living active lifestyles is important for every age group. Staying active as a senior can have more benefits than just your physical health and at Mennonite Village we aim to provide a wellness program that offers more than just...

Our Location and Setting
Mennonite Village is happy to serve our community and be located in such a beautiful and central town. This blog will help you get a better understanding of our location and setting. Mennonite Village is located on 275 acres of land on the outskirts of Albany in the...

Care Options at Mennonite Village
There is a wide variety of care options and services at Mennonite Village. We aim to provide services for every different kinds of needs. From independent living apartments and homes to Nursing and rehabilitation homes we can accommodate you or your loved ones needs....