Great Place to Work® and Fortune media have recognized Covenant Village as one of the 2023 Best Workplaces in Aging Services™. This is Covenant Village’s first time being named to this prestigious list, ranking 24th in the small to medium category (10 to 999 employees). Earning a spot means that Covenant Village is one of the best companies to work for in…
Covenant Village residents dusted off their sneakers and walking shoes to participate with staff in a 5K walk and run at the retirement community. The event took place Saturday, April 22, in conjunction with a Spring Fling Festival, held later that day, to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Covenant Village. More than 54 people participated in the 3.1-mile race, including 20 employees…
Covenant Village hosted a Spring Fling to celebrate 40 years of service and care to older adults in the Gaston region and to honor the collaborative community spirit upon which the retirement community was founded. More than 350 residents, staff, family members and community partners attended the outdoor event that took place Saturday, April 22, at Covenant Village. The event kicked off…
A New Year’s message from the CEO For the last 10+ years, about this time each year, I have dedicated time to consider a personal mindset or theme for the coming New Year. Each year, I try to narrow my guidepost to a triplet of words or phrases. One that I have used a couple of times—depending on current life situations—is “Be. …
Covenant Village recognized twelve Honorary Residents at its inaugural Evening of Thanksgiving and Gratitude, held on November 10, 2022, in the formal Assembly Room. The event was part of a year-long celebration of the 40th anniversary of Covenant Village. Each 2022 Honorary Resident has made Covenant Village their home for more than 20 years, including one resident, who has lived here 27…
“Where else in our State Association, in the State, or in the Nation for that matter, can any community celebrate four Team Members who have individually served an organization for nearly 40 years each?” asked Dale Melton, CEO of Covenant Village, during a recent event to recognize resident and staff contributions to the life of the Gastonia-based retirement community. The special occasion…