Willard F. (resident) recently was awarded the “Slam Dunk March Madness Winner” certificate and basketball trophy on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, Iowa.
A big Thank you to all the families, friends, residents, tenants, staff, volunteers, churches, businesses, schools, teachers, students, and musicians, who contributed to making our week so enjoyable and memorable for the residents and tenants. Your visits, sharing your gifts and time mean the world to everyone here.
We would like to recognize our amazing volunteers for their continued support and dedication. You truly make a difference! We Thank our volunteers for assisting Activities this week: (Bingo): Rita Miller, Pat Roling, Jeannie Weber, Linda Bennett, Lynn Muhlenhaupt, Maryetta Lampe, Betty Bakey, Jane Steines, Steve Junk, Gina Hingtgen with Jadyn Heinrich; Susan Eversole, Madonna Mueller, Alison Meier, Courtney Maxwell; (Bingo with the American Legion Auxiliary Ladies): Anita Ploeser, Barb Budde, Eunice Schladetzky, and Anonymous. Thanks to Gina Hingtgen with Jadyn Heinrich (volunteers) assisting with the ice cream sundaes after Wednesday bingo.
Thanks to Steve Junk for bringing in bingo prizes for the residents and tenants. Kindal Klein (Dietary Supervisor) for her assistance with Activities during this past week, baking cookies, etc. Thanks to Anonymous for their donations of items during this past week. Thanks to everyone for their assistance and support with all the “individualized” activities/events during this past week.
Thanks to Rick Casel (Instructor, BHS) and his Class of students who came for a visit and played various games with the residents and tenants during the afternoon on Thursday.
We are excited to announce Millennium Therapy for providing weekly therapeutic activities to enhance the quality of life by promoting physical health, cognitive function and emotional well-being. Thanks to Kelly O’Donnell (Occupational Therapist) for providing our weekly therapeutic session with the residents during midmorning on Wednesday, with Susan & Joy (staff); and thanks to A.J. Bishop (Physical Therapist) for providing our weekly therapeutic session with the tenants at the Sunrise Villa Assisted Living during the midmorning on Monday.
Our sympathies go out to the family and friends of Eldora S. Steines, who passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025. She will be greatly missed. (P.S. Eldora “got her wings”, I think)
For a more comprehensive listing of upcoming activities and events, visit our website: www.MillValleyCareCenter.com. Click on the “Calendar of Events” or “Activity Newsletter” sections for the latest updates and photos. (Note: All activities, events, and times are subject to change without prior notice.) To confirm the scheduling, one may also call: 563-872-5521. One can also find pictures of the “Happenings/Recap” section of our newsletter or on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MillValleyCareSunriseVilla/.
Thank you again for entrusting us with the care of your loved ones and for your support. It is an honor to serve you. Wishing for you and yours, safe travels and a happy life.
