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Love Resides at OAW
In honor of Valentine’s Day, love was felt all across The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) as residents in every part of the campus found a special way to celebrate the day of friendship, hearts and love. In Assisted Living, residents made handmade cards and gathered for a special Valentine’s social to share snacks and community.…
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Teammate Spotlight on Tracy Bardfield
Job title and start date:I have been a treating therapist with Forefront Living since December of 2017 and spent most of my time working with Independent and Assisted Living at Presbyterian Village North. In September of 2025, I moved communities to The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) and was recently promoted to Rehabilitation Manager! Brief description…
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Winter Weather, Superior Service
At The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW), one of the team’s top priorities is creating an environment where residents can thrive with independence. However, the team is always ready to step in with extra support when needed and OAW teammates recently warmed residents’ hearts with their outstanding care during DFW’s winter storm. With icy conditions making…
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OAW Rocks Around the Clock
The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) rocked around the clock for the community’s 50s-themed day that featured a Sock Hop for Independent Living. Residents slipped into poodle skirts, saddle shoes and leather jackets. Even a few Pink Ladies were spotted joining in the fun to twist the night away. In Assisted Living (AL), the festivities continued…
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Residents Nurture Faith and Fellowship
The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) is home to three, resident-led Bible studies, one study especially for men led by John Moore, one ladies-only study led by Judy Richert and one co-ed study led by Mitzi Gaines. We sat down with OAW resident, Mitzi Gaines, to learn more about her story and the weekly Bible study she coordinates. Read more below about how residents are finding community through God’s Word. What made you want to start a Bible study at…
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Teammate Spotlight on Joshua Rios
Joshua Rios serves as the Culinary Services Supervisor at The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) and joined the community in November. In his role, Joshua oversees the daily kitchen and food services operations with a focus on quality and efficiency. His goal is to provide a positive dining experience for each of OAW’s residents and guests.…
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Happy Feet Step Into the New Year
For resident Jan Agin, starting a walking group at The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) felt like a great way to stay active while providing an opportunity to get to know her neighbors. With a background in physical education, Jan has always enjoyed walking as a means of getting fresh air and enjoying her surroundings while…
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OAW Resident Shares the Art of Tai Chi
Resident Faa-Ching (F.C.) Wang shares his passion for Tai Chi with fellow Outlook at Windhaven residents by leading a class every Friday afternoon at the community. Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, involves a series of slow and gentle movements as well as physical postures and controlled breathing. Drawn to Tai Chi for its…
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OAW Gives Back Through Christmas Cops
This season, The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW) residents helped local families in need by collecting gift cards as well as items for babies and teens through the Plano Police Department’s Annual Christmas Cops gift drive. The Christmas Cops program, sponsored by the Plano Police Association, is operated by Plano Police employees and volunteers. The program…
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OAW Residents Spread Holiday Warmth to Plano Pets
Residents at The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW), are warming hearts and paws this holiday season. Every other Friday morning, a group of Assisted Living residents, along with a few OAW teammates, gather for “Cozy Creations,” a crafting session where they make no-sew fleece blankets for furry friends at the Plano Animal Shelter. On average, the…
