About Our Culture
A senior living culture built on relationships
Walk into any Sodalis Living community, and you will notice something different. Team members greet residents by name. Dining rooms fill with conversation. Apartments stay quiet during the day because residents spend their time in common areas, participating in activities, and visiting with neighbors.
The culture of senior living communities at Sodalis Living shows up in daily moments. A care team member who remembers how someone takes their coffee. An activity director who notices when a resident seems withdrawn and finds the right program to reengage them. A community where belonging happens naturally because people genuinely care about each other.
Life on your terms
Sodalis Living offers choice. Some residents prefer full independence. Others appreciate having daily tasks handled. Most find something in between that works best.
Life here centers on living fully through diverse opportunities to connect, learn, contribute, and enjoy each day. Residents select activities that interest them, build friendships with neighbors, and make a difference in ways that feel meaningful. The lifestyle adapts to what each person values most.
Living It Up
Our Living It Up program goes beyond scheduled events. The full-time Activity Director creates opportunities for residents to explore their communities and beyond.
In-community activities include:
- Fitness classes and wellness programs
- Creative workshops like painting, crafts, and pottery
- Live entertainment and movie screenings
- Game nights with bingo, cards, and trivia
- Educational programs and guest speakers
- Pet therapy visits
- Worship services
- Happy hours and ice cream socials
- Gardening and seasonal projects
- Visiting food trucks that come to our community
- Family events and holiday celebrations
- Spirit weeks with themed activities
- Worship services
- Educational programs and speakers
- Pet therapy visits
- Painting and craft sessions
- Dice Bingo and card games
- Virtual traveling experiences
- Live entertainment and movie screenings
- Gardening and seasonal projects
Favorite outings include:
- Restaurant visits to local favorites
- Nature experiences at parks, wildlife areas, and walking trails
- Shopping trips to boutiques, farmers markets, and malls
- Cultural events at museums, theaters, and historical sites
Every day offers choices. Join the group outing or spend a quiet afternoon in the courtyard. Both options are respected.
Virtual reality
Virtual reality experiences appear regularly on activity calendars across our communities. This system allows residents to travel the world from the comfort of their chairs. Residents visit Paris, explore coral reefs, attend concerts, and revisit places from their past through immersive experiences designed specifically for older adults.
Tovertafel for memory care
Our dedicated senior living communities offering memory care use Tovertafel interactive projection technology. This system responds to the smallest movements, allowing residents with dementia to participate without controllers or complicated instructions.
Interactive light games provide cognitive stimulation, physical engagement, and social interaction. Residents play alongside care team members, fellow residents, and visiting family members. The sensory experience enhances mood through responsive images and sounds while building confidence through success at every ability level.
Senior living workplace culture
The work culture at Sodalis Living focuses on supporting both residents and team members. Caring senior communities require caring team members who feel valued and equipped to do meaningful work.
Our corporate team supports community team members through training, resources, and approachable leadership. Team members across our communities report that relationships matter here. Residents feel like family. Work feels purposeful. The environment stays warm and supportive.
Operation Magic
At Sodalis Living, extraordinary experiences do not happen by accident. They happen through discipline, consistency, and genuine care practiced daily. Operation Magic is our cultural approach to creating communities where residents feel known, families feel confident, and team members feel valued.
Our five guiding principles
Respond with urgency:
Every inquiry and concern matters. We act quickly and follow through completely.
Lead through presence:
Team members stay visible, accessible, and engaged with residents and families daily.
Execute relentlessly:
Consistency builds trust. We perform the fundamentals exceptionally well every shift.
Elevate one another:
Recognition fuels excellence. We celebrate effort, improvement, and achievements regularly.
Leave it better:
Every space, every interaction, every process improves through our attention.
Leadership models these principles from the top down. Culture is shaped by what leaders demonstrate, measure, and reinforce. When teams work within clear expectations and visible support, both resident satisfaction and team retention strengthen.
What team members say
“Working at Sodalis has been a rewarding experience. The residents truly feel like family, and the care provided is compassionate and consistent. I’m especially grateful for the supportive team environment and the wonderful volunteers who help enhance resident life. Leadership is approachable, and there’s a genuine focus on creating a warm, homelike atmosphere for both residents and staff. It’s a place where your work feels meaningful and rewarding. Our corporate office staff is dedicated to helping us grow and thrive in our communities.”
— Team member review, Indeed
Experience caring in senior living
Visit a Sodalis Living community to see our culture in action. Tour during mealtimes to watch residents gather in dining rooms. Observe how team members interact with people they know personally. Ask residents what they enjoy most about living here. The difference becomes clear when you experience it yourself.
