Can you say supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?
Look "HOO" loves Thunderbird!
Anna is our Resident Care Coordinator. She has been at Thunderbird since 2018. She loves the environment, staff & residents.
Some beautiful paper roses!
Say hello to Eva. She has been a resident for 3 years. She loves the outdoors! She enjoys the ducks, our mature trees, and the ponds.
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WED, SEP 30
Understanding Dementia
Our theme this month is “Good Food Good Mood." We made fruit stamps and a poster of what is good for your body!
Peggy, a longtime resident, showing off her beautiful great-granddaughter!
We are feeling the love from our residents' families!
Making more spook-tacular signs for Halloween!
Please let us know if you’d like to receive a link to this special video by calling 602-938-0414.
WED, OCT 28 AND 2 MORE
Understanding Dementia Series
Memory Care Residents are planting their Thymeless garden.
A little inspiration makes it a day. A song, a bird in flight, laughter, a good book – what will turn your head today? We like to think that life in a Senior Lifestyle community means keeping your eyes open for inspiration. In the comments, share your thoughts about who or what inspires you.
MON, NOV 2 AT 8:00 AM MST
At-Home BINGO!
Don't underestimate the power of "play". Sagely is pleased to welcome Jessica Daily, National Director of Resident Programs for Senior Lifestyle for a webinar focused on bringing play, joy, humor and excitement to wellness programs for all ages. Register now >> https://bit.ly/2FzJbuI
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Achieving Wellness Through the Power of Play. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Just one week to go!
THU, OCT 22 AT 11:00 AM MDT
Senior Scams & Fraud Prevention: A Webinar on Online Safety
The Raok Squad drove by to say hello to us!
We are making Spam musubi with egg!
Call us at 602-938-0414 if you are interested in being matched with a pen pal Thunderbird!
You’re welcome to join us. We’ll help you settle in safely, and before you know it, you’ll be fully engaged in a lifestyle focused on your well-being – with dining, security and friendship. What does a well-balanced life mean to you? Tell us in the comments.
Join us on October 28!
WED, OCT 28 AT 11:00 AM MST
Understanding Dementia Series
Looking forward to tomorrow!
THU, OCT 22
Senior Scams & Fraud Prevention: A Webinar on Online Safety
Trick or treat! This year, the trick is in staying safe. By following CDC guidelines and making every effort to ensure our senior living community is secure and sanitized, we can offer you the treat of a fun and fulfilling lifestyle. Share your Happy Halloween greetings in the comments.
Crazy hair day for Spirit Week!
Spirit Week is in full effect at Thunderbird. Dress like group characters is our theme!
Engage in a lifestyle loaded with opportunities for activities, conversation and adventure of all sorts – right outside your door. That’s well-being in a nutshell, and it’s the heart and soul of our senior living community, where fun, friendship and fulfillment thrive. Questions? Share your questions about life in our community in the comments.
Join us on November 11!
WED, NOV 11 AT 11:00 AM MST
Veterans Day Virtual Workshop
Betty showing off her latest creation!
In the fall spirit!
Residents getting ready for the Random Acts Of Kindness Halloween parade!
We appreciate the support of residents, their families and our staff in adapting to the rigorous sanitization routines that make all of us as safe as possible. Who’s keeping you safe? Tell us about them in the comments.
Just one week to go!
WED, NOV 11 AT 11:00 AM MST
Veterans Day Virtual Workshop
Fun costumes from Spirit Week!
We appreciate all those who keep our community thriving – from the grounds crew to the kitchen to the front desk. Committed, thoughtful and eager to make everything right, our team members are wonderful. Who do you appreciate for making everything right for you? Share in the comments.
Natalie has been a resident for 6 years. She says she loves everything about Thunderbird! Natalie is very creative. She enjoys knitting and crocheting.
Tomorrow is our November session!
TUE, NOV 17 AND 1 MORE
Understanding Dementia Series
We celebrated our brave Veterans with a Pinning Ceremony.
There is always something fun to be a part of in Memory Care!
Congratulations, Senior Lifestyle!
You’ve received the highest rank for resident satisfaction in Assisted Living and Memory Care by J.D. Power. This achievement is, first and foremost, a recognition of the outstanding service our teams in the field have provided, even during the most challenging times. It reflects the commitment every one of us has to engaging with our residents and families each and every day.
“In valor there is hope.” (Publius Cornelius Tacitus)
While remembering the nation’s veterans, this year we also recognize with appreciation the efforts of health care workers and service providers. In the comments, tell us about those whose sacrifices you honor.
TUE, DEC 1 AND 14 MORE
At-Home Holiday Trivia Challenge
While we follow the CDC guidelines regarding social distancing and mask usage – we also encourage every resident to fully engage in a lifestyle loaded with opportunities for activities, conversation and adventure of all sorts. Share in the comments what you believe makes your life rich and full.
Memory Care residents making delicious scarecrow trail mix.
In addition to following the CDC’s social distancing, handwashing and face mask guidelines, we monitor our staff and disinfect all high-touch areas at least three times daily. Once social distancing guidelines relax, who’s first on your list to hug? Tell in the comments.
Happy Thanksgiving! We’re thankful for friends, great food, comforts and conveniences, people who watch out for each other, cleaning products that keep us safe, and all the extra effort and simple, genuine care that makes this community warm and wonderful. Share what you’re thankful for in the comments.
We’re keeping our community as safe as it can be for residents and staff – with new-resident move-in protocols and an assortment of great ways for residents to stay in touch with loved ones outside the community. How do you maintain regular contact with your loved ones? Tell us in the comments.
Starts in one week!
TUE, DEC 1 AND 14 MORE
At-Home Holiday Trivia Challenge
Our beautiful tree will be lit this Friday. We are so excited!
THU, DEC 17 AT 9:00 AM MST
Sweet-as-Pie Holiday Tour
Residents are starting to make their holiday cards. We love this time of year!
New residents are warmly welcomed with a move-in protocol that ensures safety for them and their future neighbors. A fun and fulfilling community life soon follows! What are your favorite ways to pass the time with friends? Share in the comments.
Just one week to go!
THU, DEC 10 AT 11:00 AM MST
Dementia & The Holidays
Join us on December 15!
TUE, DEC 15
Understanding Dementia Series
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas on the residents' doors!
Just one week to go!
THU, DEC 17 AT 9:00 AM MST
Sweet-as-Pie Holiday Tour
Resident, Connie Kentfield, says moving to Thunderbird was the best decision she has ever made. She loves it here and feel like all the workers truly care!
We're looking forward to tomorrow!
THU, DEC 10
Dementia & The Holidays
Our Memory Care neighborhood is getting into the holiday spirit!
Great food goes with winter holidays – and exceptional dining is part of our well-being-focused lifestyle. Communal dining is limited these days, but delicious, nutritious, beautifully prepared meals are enjoyed by residents every day. What are your favorite December dishes? Tell us in the comments.
Pictures of our beautiful tree just don’t do it justice! We suggest you see it in person. To schedule a tour of our wonderful community, call 602-938-0414.
We're looking forward to tomorrow!
THU, DEC 17 AT 9:00 AM MST
Sweet-as-Pie Holiday Tour
Join us. When you move in, you can connect with other residents. Where permitted, we allow small group activities, hallway and door activities, and remote activities via web-based or phone call-in options. How important is socializing to you? Share your thoughts in the comments.
Tom Phillips has lived at the community for a long time! He says, “Thunderbird is my family and I love everything!”
Looking forward to tomorrow!
TUE, DEC 15
Understanding Dementia Series
Happy Hanukkah! Sharing traditions enriches all in our community. And while we’re rigorously attentive to the safety and well-being of residents and staff, we also take time to reflect. What traditions do you find particularly uplifting? Tell us in the comments.
Ugly Sweater Day!
Did you know accommodations are in place for new residents? You can move in with a process that ensures a smooth, satisfying transition into our community – and opens the door to heartwarming camaraderie! Got a friendship story to share? Tell it in the comments.
Employee appreciation fund!
It’s always a fun time when Gus Gus and Rafiki come to visit!
Marketing grab ‘n’ go breakfast for professionals!
The celebration of Hanukkah!
Another part of our holiday experience - The Christmas Story Room!
A special Thunderbird Holiday experience - the live Nativity scene.
The Pond and Deer Room is a favorite part of our Holiday experience!
Another part of our Holiday experience - the Rustic Room!
Merry Christmas! We’re grateful for family, friends and good health – and we wish you and yours peace-filled days of celebration. What are your favorite holiday memories? Share in the comments.
The Nutcracker room - part of our Holiday experience!
Happy New Year! We’re tirelessly committed to ensuring this community remains a fun, fulfilling and safe setting where residents and staff can enjoy a healthy, prosperous 2021! Share your best wishes for the new year in the comments.
How do residents keep in touch with family and friends? We offer plenty of options — including phone calls, virtual visits, window visits, shielded visits, drive-up visits and indoor/outdoor distance visits. We want residents to stay connected with the people they love! Tell us in the comments how you prefer to communicate with your loved ones.
Another part of our holiday experience - The Christmas Story Room!
A special Thunderbird Holiday experience - the live Nativity scene.
The Pond and Deer Room is a favorite part of our Holiday experience!
Thunderbird’s Memory Care neighborhood loved changing the dining decor!
Please say hello to Artis! She has been a resident here since 2015. She says she has met so many nice people and truly enjoys it here!
TUE, JAN 19 AT 11:00 AM MST
Understanding Vaccines: Online Presentation by Caremore Health
Happy New Year! We’re tirelessly committed to ensuring this community remains a fun, fulfilling and safe setting where residents and staff can enjoy a healthy, prosperous 2021! Share your best wishes for the new year in the comments.
How do residents keep in touch with family and friends? We offer plenty of options — including phone calls, virtual visits, window visits, shielded visits, drive-up visits and indoor/outdoor distance visits. We want residents to stay connected with the people they love! Tell us in the comments how you prefer to communicate with your loved ones.
MON, JAN 25 AT 8:00 AM MST
At-Home Bingo!
Just one week to go!
TUE, JAN 19 AT 11:00 AM MST
Understanding Vaccines: Online Presentation by Caremore Health
Thunderbird’s Memory Care neighborhood loved changing the dining decor!
Please say hello to Artis! She has been a resident here since 2015. She says she has met so many nice people and truly enjoys it here!
TUE, JAN 19 AT 11:00 AM MST
Understanding Vaccines: Online Presentation by Caremore Health
Happy New Year! We’re tirelessly committed to ensuring this community remains a fun, fulfilling and safe setting where residents and staff can enjoy a healthy, prosperous 2021! Share your best wishes for the new year in the comments.
Just one week to go!
MON, JAN 25 AT 8:00 AM MST
At-Home Bingo!
We're looking forward to tomorrow!
TUE, JAN 19
Understanding Vaccines: Online Presentation by Caremore Health
MON, JAN 25 AT 8:00 AM MST
At-Home Bingo!
Just one week to go!
TUE, JAN 19
Understanding Vaccines: Online Presentation by Caremore Health
Thunderbird’s Memory Care neighborhood loved changing the dining decor!
Please say hello to Artis! She has been a resident here since 2015. She says she has met so many nice people and truly enjoys it here!
We're looking forward to tomorrow!
MON, JAN 25
At-Home Bingo!
Just one week to go!
MON, JAN 25
At-Home Bingo!
We're looking forward to tomorrow!
TUE, JAN 19
Understanding Vaccines: Online Presentation by Caremore Health
MON, JAN 25
At-Home Bingo!
Just one week to go!
TUE, JAN 19
Understanding Vaccines: Online Presentation by Caremore Health
Thunderbird’s Memory Care neighborhood loved changing the dining decor!
Part 2 of our vaccine clinic! Here are our employees getting their shot!
Vaccines have arrived at Thunderbird! Part 1 of the residents getting their shot!
Creating calendars, part 1!
THU, FEB 11 AT 9:00 AM MST
You're So Sweet Valentine's Tour
Ida showing off her new mask!
We're looking forward to tomorrow!
MON, JAN 25
At-Home Bingo!
Love is all around.
Our residents are riding in style! We all love our brand new transportation van!
Just one week to go!
THU, FEB 11 AT 9:00 AM MST
You're So Sweet Valentine's Tour
Part 2 of our vaccine clinic! Here are our employees getting their shot!
Vaccines have arrived at Thunderbird! Part 1 of the residents getting their shot!
Creating calendars, part 1!
At Thunderbird Assisted Living & Memory Care you can be busy or relax as much as you want! These ladies are having a great time doing both!
We're looking forward to tomorrow.
THU, FEB 11
You're So Sweet Valentine's Tour
Valentine’s Day paper crafts with Amy!
Our Memory Care neighborhood is busy making their Valentine’s Day cards.
Love is all around.
Our residents are riding in style! We all love our brand new transportation van!
MON, MAR 15 AT 9:00 AM MST
At-Home Spring Trivia Challenge!
Movie time in Assisted Living! Who can guess what we watched?
Billie S. in our Memory Care Neighborhood is preparing waffles and peanut butter snacks.
Thunderbird’s Assisted Living Residents made these amazing looking Monte Cristo sandwiches in activities!
At Thunderbird Assisted Living & Memory Care you can be busy or relax as much as you want! These ladies are having a great time doing both!
We're looking forward to tomorrow.
THU, FEB 11
You're So Sweet Valentine's Tour
Assisted Living is always making delicious treats! They made yummy turnovers!
Our residents are so talented! Here is their paintings of “The 4 Seasons."
Join us!
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MON, MAR 15 AT 9:00 AM MST
At-Home Spring Trivia Challenge!
Having fun playing Lotería! This is a traditional game of chance, similar to Bingo.
These little babies are bringing such joy to everyone!
Assisted Living is always making delicious treats! They made yummy turnovers!
Our residents are so talented! Here is their paintings of “The 4 Seasons."
Still spreading the love!
Residents made leprechaun gnomes! We are feeling lucky!
One week to go!
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MON, MAR 15 AT 9:00 AM MST
At-Home Spring Trivia Challenge!
Join us!
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MON, MAR 15 AT 9:00 AM MST
At-Home Spring Trivia Challenge!
Having fun playing Lotería! This is a traditional game of chance, similar to Bingo.
These little babies are bringing such joy to everyone!
Assisted Living is always making delicious treats! They made yummy turnovers!
Want to play? We’re starting soon!
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MON, MAR 15 AT 9:00 AM MST
At-Home Spring Trivia Challenge!
These little guys love coming up to say hello. They are not shy at all!
Our first Genealogy 101 class will be meeting every Monday and residents will be assisted in finding and creating a family tree!
Everyone did such a great job on these canvases!
Carole and the group love to keep active playing the Wii bowling!
Residents made leprechaun gnomes! We are feeling lucky!
St. Patrick’s Day games & shenanigans in Memory Care!
Who needs luck with all this charm!
Feelin’ Lucky!
WED, APR 21 AT 11:00 AM MST
Resident Roundtable
We are making some delicious blueberry pop tarts in Independent Living!
Celebrating our March birthdays!
Making new door hangers!
Residents are staying fit in our Total Body class.
Bookmarks is an Embrace Signature Program. Bookmarks is a literature program that incorporates reading material that has been adapted for those with Dementia.
Puppy Love crafts!
St. Patrick’s Day games & shenanigans in Memory Care!
Who needs luck with all this charm!
