Independence Village Carmel

10/23/2026

🍂🧡 Today was our annual fall trip to beautiful Nashville, Indiana! 🍁

We enjoyed a delicious lunch at the Nashville House, spent some time shopping, and took in all the charming sights this little town has to offer. It was a wonderful day filled with fall fun, good food, and great company! 🛍️🍽️

But this year, we had a special guest joining us! 👀🪿

Could this be the beginning of something new? Keep your eyes open for a possible special series of “Giselle’s Adventures!” You never know where our favorite porch goose might turn up next!! 🍁

10/22/2026

Getting crafty at Independence Village Carmel! 🍂🤎 Residents brought their adorable mini scarecrows to life with a little fall creativity!

10/22/2026

Pumpkin painting, costume contests, festive treats, and a good old-fashioned spooky movie are just a few ways to enjoy the season.

Looking for some inspiration? We've rounded up 13 Halloween activities to help make the most of this festive time of year.

Take a look and tell us which activity you'd enjoy most! 👻

Discover engaging Halloween activities for seniors. From festive crafts and games to movie nights, find ways to make Halloween special here.

10/21/2026

🌾🎃 Today we got a little crafty and made the cutest mini scarecrows! 🍂🤎 Our residents had so much fun bringing their little scarecrow creations to life, each with its own personality and charm. Nothing says fall quite like a little creativity, laughter, and some adorable seasonal crafts! 🍁👒

10/21/2026

Jackpot! 🎰🎉 Residents at Independence Village New Hudson hit the casino for an outing filled with excitement, laughter, and a little luck! ❤️

10/21/2026

Music, faith, and togetherness! 🎶❤️ Independence Village Pella enjoyed a beautiful day of uplifting performances from the Pella Christian High School Worship Team and Sounds of Inspiration. A special thank-you to both groups for sharing their talents and bringing so much joy to our community! ✨

10/21/2026

❤️ Words like these remind us why we do what we do! ❤️

Sharon shared some beautiful words about Independence Village, and they truly touched our hearts. It means so much to know that the love, care, and experiences we work hard to create make such a difference in the lives of our residents.

At Independence Village, it’s about more than just a place to live. It’s about building relationships, creating memories, finding joy in the little things, and making every person feel valued and at home.

Thank you, Sharon, for sharing your thoughts with us and for being such a special part of our community! We are so grateful to have you as part of our Independence Village family. 🥰❤️

10/20/2026

Music brings us together! 🌈🎶 The talented choir at Independence Village Columbus filled the community with beautiful voices and plenty of joy during their “The Colorful World of Music” concert! A big round of applause to the residents and choir director Kim Hickman for such a wonderful performance! ❤️👏

10/20/2026

Who says Bingo has to be traditional? 🎉 Residents at Independence Village Ames switched things up with Unusual Bingo, bringing plenty of laughs, friendly competition, and a little extra excitement to a classic favorite! 💙

10/19/2026

Pumpkin patches, campfires, and all the fall fun! 🎃🍁 Independence Village Grand Ledge soaked up the season with good food, great company, and a cozy afternoon outdoors! 🧡

10/16/2026

A little spooky and a whole lot of creativity! 🎃🍂 Independence Village Zionsville West got crafty making their own Halloween wreaths, each with a unique festive touch! We love seeing everyone's creativity shine! 🧡

10/16/2026

Who says you can't party like a rockstar? 😎🎶 Independence Village Brighton turned up the energy with a neon RAVE! From black lights and glowing colors to techno beats and nonstop dancing, our residents sure know how to party! 💚💜💙

10/16/2026

101 years of love, laughter, and a life worth celebrating! 🎂💐

Independence Village White Lake celebrated a very special milestone as Mary turned 101! Her kindness, wisdom, and joyful spirit make her such a treasured part of our community. Join us in wishing Mary a wonderful birthday! ❤️🎉

10/10/2026

🛍️🎨 We had such a wonderful time at our resident craft sale today! It was so much fun seeing everyone browsing, shopping, and admiring all the amazing creations. ❤️ There was so much talent on display, and we loved seeing it all come together!

We started small this time, but we’re already dreaming BIG for the next one! ✨ Stay tuned — bigger and better things are coming! 🧵🪡💐

10/10/2026

10/10/2026

✨ What a wonderful evening celebrating the amazing Janus participants and staff as they received their well-deserved awards! We were so honored to be part of such a special evening and incredibly grateful to receive the Volunteer Community Partner Award! 🏆💙

Our Connection Points Neighborhood absolutely loves when Janus participants visit to join us for activities, build friendships, and create meaningful memories with our residents. These visits bring so much joy to our community!

Thank you to Janus for this incredible opportunity and for recognizing our partnership. We are so grateful to be part of something so special! 🥰

10/07/2026

This afternoon in our Connection Points Neighborhood, we got into the spooky spirit! 🎃👻 Our residents had fun making chocolate-covered pretzels and popcorn—a sweet and festive way to spend the afternoon! 🍫🥨🍿

A little creativity, a few tasty treats, and lots of smiles made for the perfect fall activity! 🧡🍂

10/06/2026

Today we had our One Team Broadcast! 🎥✨

We had the opportunity to learn about all of the amazing updates happening throughout our company, celebrate our continued growth, and hear about what’s ahead. It’s always exciting to see the incredible things happening across our team and be reminded that we truly are One Team! 💙

So much to be proud of and even more to look forward to! 🌟 #

10/01/2026

🍻🇩🇪 Prost! What a wonderful Oktoberfest! 🇩🇪🍻

We had such a fantastic time celebrating Oktoberfest with our residents, complete with delicious food, lots of laughter, and our annual special guests, Deutsch Meisters, who put on an incredible performance! 🎶💃

It wouldn’t be Oktoberfest without their music, dancing, and German spirit! A huge thank you to Deutsch Meisters for helping us make this celebration so special year after year. ❤️

Prost to great memories, great friends, and another wonderful Oktoberfest! 🍺🥨🇩🇪