Independence Village Zionsville West

08/01/2025

☀️💦 Summer fun was in full swing at the Independence Village Fishers East pool party! Residents splashed, danced, and soaked up the sunshine with water balloon battles, a slip and slide, and even a wheelchair and walker wash station to make sure everyone was included in the fun. 🤩✨

07/31/2025

🍽️More than a meal — it’s a moment.✨

This National Culinary Arts Month, we’re celebrating the heart behind every plate: our incredible culinary teams. From comforting classics to chef-inspired creations, they pour love into every bite — bringing joy to residents, families, and friends alike.

Whether they’re preparing a favorite birthday dish or hosting a Culinary Showcase that turns dining into an experience, our chefs create moments that matter.

Thank you for turning food into connection, care, and community. 💛

07/31/2025

🐮🐐 From baby goats to a show-stealing calf, the petting farm visit with Carousel Acres made for a heartwarming afternoon at Independence Village White Lake alongside new young friends. ❤️✨

07/31/2025

👙😎 Bikini shirts, flower leis, and tropical tunes brought the beach to Independence Village Traverse City during a lively community luau that had everyone smiling. 🌺🏖️✨

07/29/2025

🎅🏼🍹 With frosty drinks, festive eats, and plenty of yule-tide cheer, the summer Christmas in July celebration at Independence Village Grand Ledge was merry, bright, and deliciously fun! ☀️🎄👙

07/29/2025

☀️🌾 Residents at Independence Village Petoskey turned the lawn into an open-air art studio, creating vibrant abstract masterpieces and soaking up every colorful moment of summer. 🎨✨

07/25/2025

😎💦 Gliding into the weekend with style and big smiles at Independence Village Aurora! ❤️✨

07/25/2025

Feathers, flair, and a whole lot of fun! 🪶🪩 The gorgeous grandmas at Independence Village Waukee rocked a vibrant photoshoot full of personality and pizzazz. 📸🤩✨

07/23/2025

That was one for the books here at Independence Village Zionsville West!

Our very own community hairdresser Laura, her talented husband, and a few of our fabulous residents stepped into the spotlight and gave us an evening full of music, fun, and heartfelt entertainment.

From classic tunes to toe-tapping performances, the room was filled with joy, laughter, and a whole lot of applause. It’s safe to say the stage was stolen, and our hearts right along with it.

A big thank you to everyone who helped make the night so special. We’re so lucky to have such a vibrant and creative community.

07/22/2025

At Independence Village Brighton, Nancy celebrated her birthday in serious style, Model T rides included. 🥳🚘 What a way to cruise into a new year! 🎂🎈✨

07/21/2025

🥳 At Independence Village Midland, Chef Karen knew exactly how to make Jim’s birthday extra special— with a plate full of his favorite oysters. 🦪🦪 Nothing makes us prouder than knowing what our residents clam-or for and making it happen, their joy is our greatest pearl. 🎂❤️✨

07/21/2025

🪏🥬 Built by resident hands and blooming with care, the Independence Village Pella garden is budding with pride and produce! 🧑‍🌾🍅✨

07/21/2025

It’s Culinary Arts Month — and our talented culinary team does more than just create delicious meals. They help support residents’ health from the inside out.

Check out our blog for 6 heart-healthy foods for seniors — plus tasty recipes that make eating well easy and enjoyable. Because good nutrition is one of the best ways to keep your heart (and life) full.

🍓🥬🍎 Read the full blog here: https://www.storypoint.com/resources/senior-nutrition/heart-healthy-foods-for-seniors/

See 6 of the best heart-healthy foods for seniors here. See examples of delicious and easy heart-healthy recipes for seniors in this guide.

07/21/2025

It’s Culinary Arts Month — and our talented culinary teams do more than just create delicious meals. They help support residents’ health from the inside out.

Check out our blog for 6 heart-healthy foods for seniors — plus tasty recipes that make eating well easy and enjoyable. Because good nutrition is one of the best ways to keep your heart (and life) full.

🍓🥬🍎 Read the full blog here: https://www.storypoint.com/resources/senior-nutrition/heart-healthy-foods-for-seniors/

See 6 of the best heart-healthy foods for seniors here. See examples of delicious and easy heart-healthy recipes for seniors in this guide.

07/14/2025

Click here to read the fifth issue of the StoryPoint Group Gazette, our organization-wide magazine that showcases more about what residents, families, and employees are up to at our communities across the nation.

No matter where you are in your senior living journey, we’re excited to give you another glimpse into the heart of our communities by telling you the story of StoryPoint Group. That includes the people, experiences, and special moments that make life with us so extraordinary! ✨💛

https://www.storypoint.com/storypoint-group-gazette/?issue=5

See what’s making headlines in StoryPoint Group communities. See our wonderful staff spotlights, resident experiences, expert tips and more.

07/02/2025

Follow along on our page to see how we celebrate our residents’ generation! Comment down below to guess what our events will feature 👇

Unique inventions, historical events, technological advancements, and you-had-to-be-there cultural moments — this summer, StoryPoint Group communities like ours are exploring the impact of a generation!✨

07/02/2025

Our residents made a splash at this year’s Pool Party and all without a real pool in sight!

Armed with kiddie pools, water toys, and a whole lot of team spirit, we beat the heat and raised $230 for Alzheimer's research!

The highlight? Watching brave team members get soaked in the dunk tank while residents cheered (and took some pretty accurate throws!). We don’t want to name names, but some of those residents have perfect aim.

06/15/2025

This Father’s Day, we’re honoring the love, lessons, and legacy of fatherhood. Tap the link to watch our special video featuring a few of the incredible dads from our communities.✨💛

This Father’s Day, we want to celebrate by sharing share the memories and emotions of fatherhood as experienced by some of the dads in our communities.

06/04/2025

Recently, our Life Enrichment Director, Travis, brought a touch of charm to our Community with his homemade, upscale strawberry shortcakes! Fresh berries, fluffy biscuits, and lots of smiles made for a truly special treat. Nothing says summer like a classic dessert made with love!

05/27/2025

Yesterday, we gathered as a community to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We started the day with a heartfelt cookout, where residents, staff, and families came together to share stories, smiles, and great food under the sunshine.

Afterward, we took a moment of reflection as we updated our Wall of Honor—a cherished tribute to the veterans who call IVZW home and those we remember with deep gratitude.

Thank you to all who joined us in celebrating the spirit of service, sacrifice, and remembrance.

05/09/2025

We had a great time at our recent Community Wellness Fair!

It was a wonderful day filled with helpful information, friendly faces, and refreshing smoothies. A big thank-you to all the vendors and community partners who joined us and to everyone who stopped by to connect and learn more about healthy living.

05/06/2025

If you’re in need of a Mother’s Day gift idea for seniors in your life, you’ve come to the right place. Keep reading for seven suggestions for heartfelt Mother’s Day gifts for the elderly.✨💛

If you’re in need of a Mother’s Day gift idea for seniors in your life, keep reading for our suggestions for heartfelt gifts for the elderly.

03/24/2025

For seniors looking to build strength, enhance mobility, boost mood and relieve stress, yoga is a great option. Yoga is a low intensity activity for all ages, and its positive results have no age limit.

In this article, we’ll detail the ways you and your loved one can achieve better health by practicing yoga.

Looking for a new way to get your body moving? See the benefits of yoga for seniors and learn what are the benefits of yoga for seniors here.

02/11/2025

We had an unforgettable time at our Big Game celebration this past weekend! 🎉 Residents kicked off the festivities with an inspiring football lesson from none other than Coach Shelton, who shared insider tips, fun stories, and game strategies that brought the spirit of the sport to life. 🙌

After the lesson, it was time to huddle up for our tailgate party—complete with delicious snacks, friendly laughs, and plenty of team spirit! 🍔🌭🎶

Swipe through the photos to see all the smiles, game day fun, and a few surprise touchdowns of our own! 📸