The Knolls of Oxford

01/16/2026

Nothing brightens a day quite like a friendly face and a wagging tail 🐾

At Knolls of Oxford, pet visits bring smiles and create moments of comfort and connection for our residents. These joyful visits aren’t just fun, they support emotional well-being, reduce stress, and add a little extra happiness to everyday life.

From gentle cuddles to shared laughter, it’s just one of the many ways we create a warm, positive community where residents feel at home. 💙

01/14/2026

Feeling the winter slowdown? You’re not alone!

Shorter days and colder weather can zap energy and motivation. But staying active doesn’t have to be hard or formal! ❄️

Our therapy partner Healthcare Therapy Services, Inc., shares simple, everyday ways to keep moving, maintain strength, and stay confident through the season, even when it’s chilly outside.

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Shorter days and colder weather can make anyone feel sluggish. It’s natural to want to stay indoors and get comfortable, but too much sitting can increase fatigue and affect your health. For older adults, even brief periods of inactivity can lead to muscle loss, making everyday activities like sta...

12/27/2025

A few more snapshots of holiday fun!

The holidays are better when they’re shared, and maybe a little sugary too! 🍫

12/25/2025

The holiday cheer has been in full swing, and we’re wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! 🎄✨

From dancing and celebrating at our annual Christmas party to being swept away by the magic of The Nutcracker performed by the Miami Valley Ballet Theatre, our residents have enjoyed a season filled with music, movement, and unforgettable moments. 🩰

This is what the holidays are all about: joy, tradition, and time together. Merry Christmas from all of us at The Knolls! ❤️

12/24/2025

All aboard the holiday cheer express! ✨

Residents were all smiles as they headed out to take in the sparkle and magic of festive holiday light displays. Cozy rides, great company, and plenty of twinkling lights made for a merry outing!

12/23/2025

Who doesn’t love a delicious brownie—especially when it’s dressed up for the holidays? 🎄🍫

Sweet treats, festive fun, and just the right amount of icing made this a favorite holiday moment for our healthcare residents!

12/20/2025

Nothing like live carolers to make the season sing 🎶

Our residents loved soaking up the holiday spirit—smiles, laughter, and a few toe-taps included. Moments like these are what make the season feel extra special. 🎄❤️

12/17/2025

Rhythm, movement, and LOTS of smiles! 🥁💛

Our Assisted Living residents love staying active with upbeat drumming sessions that get hearts pumping and spirits soaring. There’s nothing quite like creating music together — it sparks joy, builds connection, and keeps everyone energized.

At The Knolls of Oxford, staying active is fun, social, and full of moments that make life here truly special.

12/15/2025

The holiday season’s time together is precious but can highlight small but changes in Mom or Dad that you may not have noticed before. If you’re noticing signs that they may need more day-to-day support, assisted living could offer the comfort and peace of mind they deserve. 🎄

Our latest blog walks you through what to look for and how to start this important conversation with confidence and compassion.

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The holidays bring families together in special ways we do not experience year-round. Between shared meals, decorating, and catching up, you may begin noticing subtle shifts in your parent’s demeanor…

12/12/2025

Nothing beats a build-your-own pizza party! 🍕

Good food, good friends, good times.

12/10/2025

At The Knolls of Oxford, we believe true peace of mind begins with having the right support — including expert therapy services right here on campus. That’s why we’re proud to partner with Healthcare Therapy Services, Inc., a trusted leader in senior therapy.

Their latest article sheds light on the subtle changes older adults may experience with eating and swallowing, and how specialized therapy can make mealtimes safer, more comfortable, and more enjoyable.

If you’re considering senior living for yourself or someone you love, this is a must-read. It highlights exactly why having on-site therapy, like we offer at The Knolls of Oxford, can make such a meaningful difference in everyday wellbeing.

Read the full article here:

The holiday season is filled with twinkling lights, delicious aromas, and meals shared with loved ones — but for many older adults, swallowing can be a challenge. This difficulty, called dysphagia, becomes more common with age and can make eating uncomfortable or even unsafe. When food or drink do...