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National Women’s Health & Fitness Day National Women’s Health and Fitness Day is a day to be celebrated! Today we focus our attention on women’s physical and mental health and the small steps [...]

MOBILE HORSE UNIT VISITED BEACON HILL at EASTGATE The Retirement Community and Equine Assisted Development Hosted a Horse Parade for the Older Adults Living in its Independent, Assisted Living [...]

LeadingAge Michigan Annual Conference September 26 – September 29, 2021 LeadingAge Michigan Comes to Grand Rapids Next Week to Hosts Its Annual Conference LeadingAge Michigan (LMI) plays a [...]

My Favorite Season By Luke Theaker, Executive Chef As a chef, the most common question I am asked is “What is your favorite type of food?”. This is usually answered with a resounding statement [...]

Mary and Martha Guild Did you know that one of the reasons why we have such wonderful camaraderie between our Independent and Assisted Living campuses at Beacon Hill is because of the Mary and [...]

Farmers Markets By Luke Theaker, Executive Chef Like those around me at Beacon Hill, the quality of food that we serve to those in the community is one of my top priorities. We are blessed to [...]

Sustaining personal connections through a labor of LOVE The community garden at Beacon Hill in many ways, is more than just a garden, it’s a key resident fixture and way for everyone to stay [...]

Beacon Hill at Eastgate Expert Series How do you create a new type of community for older adults — leaving behind the monotonous food; the single, large dining room for all meals; and [...]

Bountiful beginnings Every spring marks the beginning of an exciting time at Beacon Hill: seed planning for our community garden! “One of the fun parts of planting the seeds is creating [...]

Beacon Hill at Eastgate Expert Series Amanda Daggett, Director of Nursing at Beacon Hill at Eastgate, has been here for eight years and continues to strive for excellence every day. She says she [...]