Cultivating Community Through Gardening

Presbyterian Village North (PVN) recently began working with an on-site ElderGrow educator, who visits the Assisted Living residents twice a month, to teach classes, perform garden maintenance and provide residents with the opportunity to learn, create and socialize through gardening and plant education. ElderGrow is a therapeutic horticulture program bringing nature inside, twelve months a…

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Introducing Al Montoya, Foundation Board Member

Alvaro (Al) Montoya is a dynamic new member of Forefront Living Foundation’s Board of Trustees. In 2004, Al made history as the pioneering Spanish-speaking player drafted into the National Hockey League (NHL), igniting a trailblazing journey with the New York Rangers. Little did he realize at the time that his NHL draft and subsequent hockey…

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Forefront Living: License to Dazzle at Sales Adventure

More than 30 senior living communities were represented at Greystone’s Annual Sales Adventure, a two-day conference tailored for senior living sales and marketing professionals. This year’s conference theme was “Opportunity Never Dies, 00SALES” a clever spin on the infamous 007 James Bond theme. The Forefront Living communities of Bella Vida (BV), The Outlook at Windhaven…

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Teammate Spotlight: Lourdes Mong

Lourdes Mong serves as a Clinical Liaison at Presbyterian Village North (PVN) and joined the team in September of 2023. In her role, she screens potential admittees for entrance into PVN’s Transitional Rehabilitation Center and helps patients with their care transition. Lourdes enjoys building relationships with those she serves, as well as her teammates. We…

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Celebrating Child Life Month at FPH

In March, Faith Presbyterian Hospice (FPH) honors Child Life Month, an annual celebration led by the Association of Child Life Professionals. This month recognizes the invaluable contributions of Certified Child Life Specialists who prioritize the emotional well-being of children and families in healthcare settings. Child Life Month is the perfect time to express gratitude to…

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Discovering Bella Vida

Each month, Forefront Living (FL) teammates gather during their lunch break to participate in educational training sessions and informational presentations called “Lunch and Learns.” In the most recent session, teammates had the opportunity to uncover the excitement of Bella Vida (BV), FL’s newest planned senior living community coming soon to San Antonio. Led by Barbara…

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Empowering PVN Teammates: Scholarships for Excellence

In 2021, the Adair Foundation generously donated $40,000 to establish the Live and Thrive Your Way Fund at Presbyterian Village North (PVN). This fund honors Joni Watson, Forefront Living’s Director of Business Development and Joyce Thompson, PVN Admissions Coordinator, for the remarkable care they provided to Curtis Meadows during his time at PVN. The Live…

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FLF Hosts Lunch and Learn for PVN Residents

Lunch, learn and leave a legacy! Forefront Living Foundation (FLF) recently organized a special Lunch and Learn session for the residents of Presbyterian Village North (PVN). The lunch presentation, held on campus of the T. Boone Pickens Hospice Center, covered the topics of obituary writing, planned giving and arranging for end-of-life care. Diane Fullingim, FLF…

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