Bethesda Gardens

Bethesda Gardens A vibrant independent living community in the heart of downtown Kirkwood. At Bethesda Gardens, they take their meals seriously!

Located in desirable downtown Kirkwood, Bethesda Gardens is home to seniors who enjoy the independence and convenience of this centrally located residence, where many popular restaurants, and shopping and entertainment venues are just a short walk away. New amenities to Bethesda Gardens as a result of the addition include an inviting social lounge, a recreation center and a large sundeck, all designed to enhance interaction and promote the lighthearted lifestyle residents cherish. Throughout the month, you can experience a wide array of special themed meals that taste as good as they look! Through the efforts of an energetic staff, there always is something going on at Bethesda Gardens! Whether it's taking a bus trip to the museum, completing a unique art project or participating in a competitive game of Bingo, there are plenty of daily activities to keep a Bethesda Gardens resident busy. Health education also is a priority at Bethesda Gardens. Whether attending one of the educational sessions coordinated through Bethesda Health Group or taking advantage of a visit from a local hospital's mobile mammography van, Bethesda Gardens residents recognize the importance of good health to a vibrant lifestyle.

Find lists of fun and easy-to-make Halloween costumes for seniors including additional items you’ll need to bring them t...
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Find lists of fun and easy-to-make Halloween costumes for seniors including additional items you’ll need to bring them to life on our blog!

Use this list for easy-to-make Halloween costumes for seniors including additional items you’ll need to bring them to life!

These Halloween crafts are perfect for the season!
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These Halloween crafts are perfect for the season!

It’s the perfect time to plan a craft activity with your senior loved one. Halloween crafts for seniors should be simple yet engaging, and fun!

These ideal locations for seeing vibrant fall foliage are conveniently located in the St. Louis area.
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These ideal locations for seeing vibrant fall foliage are conveniently located in the St. Louis area.

It's time for beautiful fall foliage in St. Louis. At many locations, seniors can enjoy the colorful view from their car or on easy, safe walking paths.

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You may be eager to retire. But are you really ready to say goodbye to your career? Know which retirement questions to ask yourself before you decide to leave your job for good.

You may be eager to retire. But it's important to know which retirement questions to ask yourself before you decide to leave your job for good.

From organizing an annual fish fry at Bethesda Terrace to sharing stories of his globe trotting adventures, Bob brings e...
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From organizing an annual fish fry at Bethesda Terrace to sharing stories of his globe trotting adventures, Bob brings energy and joy to all those around him. Read more:

From delicious fish fries to stories of his globe trotting adventures, Bethesda Terrace resident, Bob, brings joy to all those around him.

Unfortunately, unsavory online scammers can and do use social media to gain the confidence of seniors to steal their per...
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Unfortunately, unsavory online scammers can and do use social media to gain the confidence of seniors to steal their personal identity and, potentially, their life savings. Learn how to stay safe online on our blog:

With these social media safety tips, seniors can be protected from the dangers of social media while staying connected with people they love.

When your senior loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, being designated as ...
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When your senior loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, being designated as the primary caregiver can be an intimidating task. Take the first step to feel more prepared and better supported.

Caring for a senior with dementia or Alzheimer's disease can be an intimidating task. Use these dementia caregiver tips for guidance.

While dementia is a progressive disease that worsens over time, people can recover from delirium. Delirium onset occurs ...
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While dementia is a progressive disease that worsens over time, people can recover from delirium. Delirium onset occurs without warning and may last hours, weeks or months. Learn more about the symptoms and what can cause it.

Delirium onset occurs without warning and may last hours, weeks or months. Learn more about the symptoms and what can cause it.

Although life expectancy has more than doubled since 1900, our “mindspan”—how long we stay cognitively healthy—hasn’t ke...
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Although life expectancy has more than doubled since 1900, our “mindspan”—how long we stay cognitively healthy—hasn’t kept pace. Learn more on our blog:

Forgetfulness and feeling less sharp plague most of us as we age. Learn more about brain health and keeping your brain in shape.

If your parent seems hesitant about independent living, it may not be about the move—it could be about what they’re afra...
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If your parent seems hesitant about independent living, it may not be about the move—it could be about what they’re afraid of losing.

💛 Learn how to navigate those emotions and talk through them together:

Learn how to talk to a parent about independent living with empathy, clarity, and support without conflict or pressure.

It’s back-to-school season and although school days are but a fond memory for many of us, learning can and should last a...
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It’s back-to-school season and although school days are but a fond memory for many of us, learning can and should last a lifetime!

It’s a great time for seniors to learn new things. Lifelong learning is good for the brain, mental well-being and self-esteem.

Did you know? Bethesda Terrace and Village North Retirement Community are on TikTok! Learn how our Life Enrichment teams...
08/30/2025

Did you know? Bethesda Terrace and Village North Retirement Community are on TikTok! Learn how our Life Enrichment teams have used this new platform to have fun with residents and show the world what makes our communities so special!

These Bethesda communities have recently turned to TikTok, an untraditional social media platform for this age group, to engage residents.

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420 S Kirkwood Road
Kirkwood, MO
63122

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