Seniors

Dec. 8 — In late afternoon I counted 19 geese cruising on the lake. Maria Center resident, Antoinette, having arrived from an adventure driving the Lewis and Clark trail out west, was good company on several observations during this unseasonable warm …

Service highlighted during National Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Month After the death of his wife, Paul Willy realized he needed help. He sought the Franciscan Health Dyer Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly or PACE. The …

After a dreary and cold winter, the summertime feels like a breath of fresh air. The long days, the flip-flops, and the ice cream are probably the best parts! For seniors, the summertime is an enjoyable time to get out of their homes and socialize in more …

As people age, they become more likely to develop osteoporosis, a disease that occurs when bones lose density and mass. This can cause bones to be brittle, weak and easily broken. The good news is, if you’re at-risk of osteoporosis, there are proactive …

Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc., (CHAP) announced today that Center for Hospice Care (CHC) has been awarded CHAP Accreditation under the CHAP Hospice Standards of Excellence. CHAP Accreditation demonstrates that Center for Hospice Care meets the …

Rittenhouse Village at Valparaiso welcomes its new fully seasoned Director of Nursing, Diana Coye. A woman who has stepped up and been on the front lines of many international crises, Coye has never said no to saving lives in times of devastation.  Coye …

For those age 65 and over… prevent fractures and maintain bone health as you age. Includes: Non-invasive, 10-minute DEXA Bone Density Scan Osteoporosis Clinic Nurse Practitioner Consultation Conducted at CareFirst Imaging Center, 7860 Burr St …

Rittenhouse Village At Portage offers a self-care group known as a support group that is used for caregivers caring for their loved ones that have memory care loss for dementia or Alzheimer’s. The groups are typically for the …

Finding the perfect fit for senior living can be a hassle, but with Rittenhouse Village of Portage, it doesn’t have to be! With a handful of living options, resort-like amenities, and year-round events, Rittenhouse Village of Portage is providing its …

Although many people and groups in our communities have been unfortunately impacted by the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is one group that has been in special need of our attention. Many homebound seniors in Northwest Indiana were left without …