Advent Christian Village Resource Center

A True Servant Leader

For nearly 38 years, Dick Grillo has looked for meaningful ways to serve Advent Christian Village and the surrounding communities. In 1982, Dick Grillo and his wife Angie accepted the invitation to move to Dowling Park and join the staff. Dick Grillo came on board as the Director of Retirement Living in 1982. His priority in this position was to manage ACV’s HUD facilities and a grant program ca

ACV Awards Annual Scholarships From A Distance

Each year high school seniors, their parents, community members, and Advent Christian Village employees gather for the presentation of the Marvin E. Jones Memorial and Forward Fund Scholarship Banquet. This time is set aside to recognize the scholarship recipients for their outstanding achievements and present their scholarships. This year, however, we were unable to honor our scholarship winners

Keeping Track of Your Health Information After Moving to a Senior Living Community

It’s easy to get caught up in the logistical side of moving. From moving with a pet to downsizing your home - there are a number of things to consider when moving to a senior living community.

Natural, Healthy Ways You Can Boost Your Mood & Improve Your Wellbeing

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health when it comes to your overall wellbeing. Having good mental health contributes to multiple aspects of your everyday life, such as your mood, your digestive health and your overall quality of life. Mental health problems are not a normal part of aging, yet seniors may experience mental health concerns, particularly after trauma of