In April, the Forefront Living Foundation (FLF) announced Teammate Scholarship Funds will soon be accessible to employees across each operating Forefront Living (FL) entity. The initiative will also provide residents with an opportunity to support those who care for and serve them daily. Through these funds, managed by the FLF, teammates at The Outlook at Windhaven, Presbyterian Village North and St. Joseph Village can continue their…
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Taco ‘Bout a Fiesta at Bella Vida
The Bella Vida team welcomed guests to the Information Center for a “Taco ’Bout a Fiesta” social on April 16. Fifty-two VIPs stopping by the relaxed, come-and-go celebration. Everyone was invited to pick up a 3rd generation Bella Vida Fiesta medal and enjoyed margaritas and a spread of delicious fiesta favorites including fajitas, quesadillas, chips…
When the Time Comes: Navigating Aging Care
It’s something many prefer not to think about, yet it is an inevitable part of life. Caring for aging parents can feel overwhelming with many important decisions to navigate in order to help loved ones truly thrive in their golden years. At The Forefront explores the key moments and questions families face. Some of the…
The Healing Power of Pets at Forefront Living
At Forefront Living the calming presence of pets is a familiar and welcome part of daily life. Whether it’s a resident enjoying time with their own beloved companion, a teammate stopping by with a friendly four-legged visitor or a scheduled pet therapy visit, these moments bring comfort, connection and a sense of ease. Even opportunities…
Strategically Setting the Path Forward
Earlier this month, the Forefront Living Foundation (FLF) Strategic Planning Session was held at Presbyterian Village North, where members of Forefront Living (FL) leadership, FLF teammates and Trustees filled the private dining room eager to provide ideas and input. These meetings are held routinely across the organization and are designed to help adjust direction and…
A Note from Brooks Powell – April 2026
Pets play an important role in senior living communities, offering companionship, emotional comfort and a sense of purpose for many residents. The presence of animals can brighten routines and bring moments of joy to everyday life. Whether it’s the steady companionship of a loyal dog or the comforting presence of a beloved cat, these relationships…
Give a High Five: Celebrating the Power of Teammate Giving
At Forefront Living, a simple but powerful mission guides everything: providing compassionate care for residents, patients, families and teammates. The Forefront Living Foundation’s (FLF) “Give a High Five” campaign celebrates teammate generosity and commitment to our mission. “Give a High Five” is an annual teammate giving campaign that invites team members to support one another…
Bella Vida: What’s Ahead
Brooks Powell, Bella Vida Executive Director, traveled to Dallas to lead an informative Lunch and Learn for Forefront Living leadership teammates to share a comprehensive update on the San Antonio senior living project. Brooks walked through plans for the community’s residences, shard spaces, amenities and design of each area. He also covered dining services, describing the different venues being built and what residents can look forward to in their dining experience. Current construction photos and the tentative…
A Decade of Leadership: Celebrating Tim Mallad
Forefront Living (FL) recently celebrated a special milestone as CEO Tim Mallad marked his 10th anniversary with the organization. The occasion was recognized with a surprise reception on the Margot and Ross Perot Lake View Balcony in the Marnie and Kern Wildenthal Education Center. A small group of teammates and board members gathered to honor…
The Unique Art of Holy Family Chapel
The Holy Family Chapel on the campus of St. Joseph Village (SJV) welcomes residents who seek prayer, reflection and spiritual quiet time at any hour. Inside the Catholic sanctuary, visitors experience distinctive works of sacred art created by Lyle Novinski, a former professor at the University of Dallas. His artistic vision shapes nearly every visual…