Old Main Village

02/05/2026

Team members at The Residence at Timber Pines, a community managed by The Goodman Group, have seen how Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® transforms memory care firsthand. Our blog explains this approach that focuses on individual strengths, encourages meaningful choices and creates environments where residents experience dignity and purpose every day.

Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® instills respect, dignity and equality as a way of life for memory care residents.

02/05/2026

Love filled the room during our Valentine’s Day card-making activity.

As residents created cards, they shared memories of writing love letters to their special someone, a time when pen, paper and heartfelt words meant everything. It was a meaningful and creative way to celebrate the season of love.

02/04/2026

A heartfelt thank you to the Minnesota State University Honors Club volunteers for spreading so much joy.

They brightened residents’ day by sharing carnations, thoughtful cards and sweet treats. Their kindness and time made a meaningful impact, and residents truly felt the care behind each gesture.

02/02/2026

💙🎉 Last week was National Activity Professionals Week! 🎉💙

We are grateful to celebrate our life enrichment team and the meaningful work they do each day! Their creativity, dedication and compassion help foster connection, joy and purpose for our residents. Thank you for creating engaging experiences that enrich daily life and help make every moment feel meaningful.

01/29/2026

Aging in place is about more than just staying put. It's about choosing a home where you can live comfortably as your needs change, whether that's your current house, a new location closer to family or a senior living community that grows with you. Our blog walks through the important questions to ask yourself as you plan for the future.

Aging in place means choosing where and how you want to live as you age. Explore housing options that support your independence and changing needs.

01/28/2026

Pretty nails, good company and Sunset Blush wine made for a perfect afternoon. 🍷💅

During our monthly Fancy Nails activity, residents enjoyed relaxing manicures, and team members painted a small Valentine’s heart for anyone who wanted a little extra love. 💕

01/27/2026

It’s National Activity Professionals Week! 💙 Thank you to our incredible team for bringing joy, connection and meaningful moments to residents and their families. Your impact is immeasurable!

01/22/2026

Gen and Chuck's story is one of coming full circle. They first met at Old Main Village, a community managed by The Goodman Group, when it was part of Minnesota State Mankato's campus in 1955. Nearly 70 years later, they call the same building home. Our blog explores how familiarity can ease the transition to senior living and why recognizing your surroundings matters during major life changes.

Gen and Chuck returned to Old Main Village where they first met as students. Familiar places can ease the transition to senior living communities.

01/22/2026

✏️📚 School Supply Drive Success! 📚✏️

Old Main Village was proud to host a school supply drive with the help of our amazing residents and team members. Thanks to their generosity, we were able to donate a wonderful collection of supplies to Washington Elementary and Central High School.

It’s heartwarming to see our community come together to support local students and help them start the rest of their school year prepared and confident. 💙

01/21/2026

Creativity was in full swing during our January step-by-step painting class as residents painted gnomes! 🎨🖌️ It was a fun and engaging way to share creativity and enjoy time with friends!

01/20/2026

Yesterday, we honored Martin Luther King Jr. by watching a documentary that highlighted his life, legacy and lasting impact. It was a meaningful time of reflection, learning and conversation as we remembered his message of hope, equality and unity.

01/19/2026

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. taught us that change is possible when we stand for justice and equality. Today, we honor his legacy and lasting impact.

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