March 2013

Emeritus atMeadowlands TerraceLicense #000-379

3801 N Martin Luther King Jr BlvdWaco, TX 76708

Telephone: (254) 714-2222

StaffPaula Bodnar -Executive DirectorJennifer Ferguson -Resident Care DirectorMegan Jones -Community RelationsDirectorJanice Turner -Business Office DirectorKay Thomas -Life Enrichment DirectorMary Anderson -Dietary DirectorAl Brumfield -Maintenance DirectorJo Dennis -Transportation

MARCH FAMILY EVENTANNUAL CHILDREN’S

EASTER EGG HUNTMarch 23, 2013

Location: Front Lawn10:30 a.m.

We hope to see you!

MARCH SPECIAL EVENTSMeadowlands Terrace Senior

Living offers our residents manyopportunities for socializingthrough participation in avariety of programs, activitiesand entertainment that reflectthe talents, interests andpersonalities of our residents.

There’s always plenty goingon around the community andwe want everyone to be involvedin the fun activities includingbingo, afternoon games, crafts,cooking, outings, exercise,singing and evening socials.

Check out our ActivitiesCalendar for scheduled dailyand weekly activities and specialevents. Plan to attend andparticipate. You can help foster acaring environment for all byspending more time with oldfriends and by taking a fewminutes to invite new residentsto our community activities.

Our special guests for Marchentertainment include Ron Fritz,Dance Celebration with Jeff,Chuck Allen, our Ever PopularClassie Ballou, and the Jr.League Musical. Come on downand join in the fun.

Our Family Event for Marchwill be our Annual Children’sEaster Egg Hunt. All friends andfamily members are welcome tobring the kids through age 12 toparticipate.

MARCH EVENTS6 RON FRITZ, NOSTALGIA LANE8 DANCE CELEBRATION W/JEFF13 CHUCK ALLEN, COUNTRY20 CLASSIE BALLOU23 ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT26 JR. LEAGUE MUSICAL27 MARCH BIRTHDAY PARTY

MARCH BIRTHDAYSRESIDENTS

8 BETTY M.12 OPAL GILBREATH21 LAVELL BOSWELL31 JEAN SHAW

MARCH BIRTHDAYSSTAFF

6 MELISSA PATON7 TANECHIA CARUTHERS24 STEPHANIE SANTORO

Valentines Created by MeadowlandsTerrace Residents are Presented toR.S.V.P. for Distribution to Meals on

Wheels Recipients.

A VERY SPECIALTHANK-YOU TO ...

our volunteers, staff and familymembers who give your time

and support for activitiesand special events at

Meadowlands Terrace.Sponsors and volunteers

are always needed for activitiessuch as arts/crafts, cooking,games, sewing, parties, Biblestudy group, exercise class,

mail-outs, outing escorts, specialevents, sing-alongs, and all types

of entertainment.If you would like to participate,

please call Kay Thomas at(254) 714-2222 or

(254) 855-5409 - cell. Ron FritzSilver Haired Pop & Country

January Birthday Party Sponsored byBluebonnet HomeHealth

February Birthday Party Sponsored byRight @ Home HealthCare Services

Letter From theExecutive Director

At Emeritus Senior Living, ourresidents’ well-being isour top priority. We knowthat the number one reasonpeople select a senior livingcommunity is the quality ofcare they receive.

We are passionatelycommitted to making adifference in people’s lives byproviding service of the highestquality and value in a supportiveenvironment, promoting thehealth, independence and socialinteraction of seniors.

We’re dedicated to providingthis exceptional care for ourresidents, and if there is everanything we can do for you,please do not hesitate to ask.

As always, our family iscommitted to yours.

It’s That Time Again ...Remember that daylight

saving time begins on thesecond Sunday in March. Movethose clocks ahead one hourbefore you go to bed so youwon’t be late! Daylight savingtime is a sign that spring arrivessoon! So look forward to longerdays filled with sunshine!

Emeritus Family SpotlightEmeritus is known for hiring

some of the most dedicated,compassionate individuals inthe senior living industry. Everyday, they live the EmeritusFamily Values. We are gratefulfor their service and teamwork,for their integrity andresponsiveness and mostimportantly, for honoring thedignity of our residents andalways striving to exceedtheir expectations.

Emeritus Family Values.These values are upheld by all ofour employees in theircommitment to our residentsand loved ones.

As a member of theEmeritus family ...

• I welcome, smile at andgreet everyone I havecontact with.

• I am a good listener and Icommunicate honestlywith others.

• I take pride in myappearance and in theappearance of ourEmeritus home.

• I am responsive to residentand family choices.

• I strive to exceed theexpectations of all those Icome in contact with.

• I am a problem solver bytaking ownership of issuesand searching for solutions.

• I make a differenceevery day.

ENJOYING A WORKOUT AT OUR NEWFITNESS CENTER

Bingo sponsored by Mike & Rachel withSTANDARDS HomeHealth

BINGO SPONSORS!Meadowlands Terrace residents

enjoy bingo every Mondayevening and Thursday afternoon.These games are sponsored byhealthcare providers MANDYHALE with BETHANY HOMEHEALTH, DEANNA MAREK withINTEGRACARE, MIKE NEELY andRACHEL REUTER withSTANDARDS HOME HEALTH.Thank you, LESLIE MURPHY, forall the bingo games you providedin 2012. We welcome GENERALGEORGE BRINEGAR with RIGHTAT HOME, DAVID RIDLEY withBLUEBONNET HEALTHSERVICES, and MATT DEES withTEXAS HOME HEALTH and lookforward to your visits.

Residents enjoying bingo