Advanced Dementia and Pastoral Care
By: Jim Patton When I first started chaplaincy as a seminary student, I would arrive [...]
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Sep
Sep
Assisted Living at Christian Care Communities
Assisted senior living communities constantly evolve to better serve and care for an active generation [...]
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Aug
Aug
Called to Care
Why your personal mission should match your company’s core values Christian Care Communities was created [...]
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Jul
Jul
Affordable Housing
As we age, the things we value may change. In a recent conversation with some [...]
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Jun
Jun
Faith Restored
Since 1884, Christian Care Communities has been guided by our principles of faith, care, and [...]
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May
May
Top 5 Reasons Working with Older Adults is Rewarding
Are you considering a career working with older adults? With great career advancement opportunities and [...]
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Mar
Mar
Healthy Eating Tips for Senior Nutrition
Good nutrition is important at any age. Healthy eating helps reduce the risk of high [...]
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Mar
Mar
Five Reasons to Consider Assisted Living
Our assisted living communities constantly evolve to better serve an active generation of seniors. Residents [...]
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Feb
Feb
Top Ten Things to Consider When Looking for a Transitional Care Facility
Transitional Care Programs are a great option for further recuperation and therapies after a hospital [...]
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Feb
Feb
Bring Year-round Cheer to Seniors, Simply Volunteer
One of the most fulfilling things we do may be helping others. As we look [...]
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Jan
Jan
The Importance of Transitional Care Programs
High-quality transitional care is important for older adults with chronic conditions and complex therapy needs, [...]
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Nov
Nov
The Best Friends™ Approach to Memory Care
Older adults with memory concerns, including Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, truly benefit [...]
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Oct
Oct
Family in Senior Living
Our principles of Faith – Care – Family are central to everything we do at [...]
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Sep
Sep
Intergenerational Care
Intergenerational care is defined by Generations United as opportunities for younger and older generations to [...]
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Aug
Aug
The Importance of Spiritual Health
Spiritual Health For many of us, conversations about health and wellbeing naturally migrate to the [...]
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Aug
Aug
Is It Time to “Right-Size” While the Market is Hot?
Housing Boom, Senior Edition The housing market is exploding this year and we’ve seen an [...]
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Jul
Jul
The Importance of How We Care
The Importance of How We Care Care is an important component of the Faith – [...]
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Jul
Jul
Faith in the Time of Pandemic
For over a year, so many have valiantly changed their regular routines and their normal [...]
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Apr
Apr
Top 5 Reasons Why Now is a Good Time to Move to a Senior Living Community
With the pandemic, many are concerned – is it safe to move into a senior [...]
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Mar
Mar
Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods in the News
Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods in the News ABC 36’s Lyssa High speaks with Tonya Cox, [...]
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Mar
Mar
National Nutrition Month®
National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. [...]
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Feb
Feb
The Life & Times of Theron & Marcie Blankenship
Leading up to Valentine’s Day, we want to share one of our favorite love stories [...]
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Feb
Feb
After tepid start, vaccine acceptance in Kentucky jumps — but vaccine availability lags
Deborah Yetter Louisville Courier Journal Published January 22, 2021 Don Hall, 88, right, and Patsy [...]
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Jan
Jan
Long-term care facilities celebrate, share lessons learned from COVID-19 vaccine clinics
As pharmacists from CVS and Walgreens have entered long-term care facilities to vaccine staff and [...]
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Dec
Dec
How to Combat COVID-19 Isolation & Loneliness
The COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping the globe and right now many of us feel disconnected. [...]
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Dec
Dec
Congress awards highest honor to three Louisville youth
The Congressional Gold Medal Award started in 1979. 538 students from around the country earned [...]
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Nov
Nov
2019 Healthiest Employer
Christian Care Communities Honored as a Finalist in Healthiest Employers® of Louisville Award applicants were [...]
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Dec
Dec
Giving Tuesday
What Inspires You to Give Back?#GivingTuesday is December 3rd #GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement [...]
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Dec
Dec
Public service pays off for Louisville’s Congressional Gold Medal for Youth winners
Lucas Fortwengler (left), Tierra Beard (center) and Demetrius Gunn pose with their U.S. Congressional Gold [...]
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Jul
Jul
2 Louisville youths receiving Congressional Award gold medal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —The U.S. Congressional Award gold medal is the highest honor given to youth [...]
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Jun
Jun
A glance at Christian Care’s course in 2019
Living Our Mission of Care in 2018 A quick look back and an encouraging glance [...]
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Jan
Jan
Founder’s Week 2018
The year was 1871. A young woman lay dying at Louisville’s City Hospital, overcome with [...]
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Oct
Oct
2018 Platinum Worksite Wellness Award
Left to right: Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, Nathan Durrett, Workplace Health & Wellness Specialist for [...]
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Jun
Jun
Giving Tuesday – November 28, 2017
Join Christian Care Communities as we participate in #GivingTuesday on Nov. 28. This is a global day [...]
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Nov
Nov
Christian Care’s Founders Week 2017
The year was 1871. A young woman lay dying at Louisville’s City Hospital, overcome with [...]
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Oct
Oct
2017 Healthiest Employer
Christian Care Communities was recognized as a Top 100 Healthiest Employer in 2017 by Healthiest Employer, [...]
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Oct
Oct
2017 Flu Shot Clinics
In support of our Wellness Program, Christian Care Communities is partnering with several churches and [...]
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Sep
Sep
Give For Good Louisville
Give For Good Louisville is Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019! #GiveForGoodLou and support Christian Care Communities! [...]
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Sep
Sep
Meet Our Four Amazing Resident Centenarians
Christian Care’s Hopkinsville campus hosted a very special birthday celebration last month. Residents, families and [...]
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Jul
Jul
Grayson Community Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Friendship House and Chapel House is celebrating its 25th anniversary and invites the community to [...]
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Jun
Jun
Simmons College of Kentucky & Christian Care Communities Foundation
Above picture: Tierra Beard, left, student at Simmons College of Kentucky with Betty Riggins, resident [...]
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Mar
Mar
How couple’s cope with Alzheimer’s
CORNELL MEMORY CARE CENTER SPECIAL TO THE NEW ERA – “Take off that hat,” she [...]
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Feb
Feb
Explaining the Best Friends™ Approach to Care
Since The Best Friends™ Approach to dementia and Alzheimer’s care was introduced in 1997, the approach has [...]
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Dec
Dec
Home for Christmas
The beauty of the Christmas season is just around the corner. In many homes, the [...]
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Nov
Nov
Giving Tuesday – November 29, 2016
Join Christian Care Communities as we participate in #GivingTuesday on Nov. 29. This is a global day [...]
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Nov
Nov
Do You Know the Man in the Red Sweater?
Tom Moffett shows up. At meetings, at rallies, at protests, the Christian Care Louisville resident has [...]
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Nov
Nov
Founders Week 2017
The year was 1871. A young woman lay dying at Louisville’s City Hospital, overcome with [...]
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Oct
Oct
Christian Care Communities Receives $235,000 Gift
Community Room at Christian Health Center West to be Named in Honor of Bettie L. [...]
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Sep
Sep
Give Local Louisville
Thank you to everyone who designated a gift to Christian Care Communities in Give Local [...]
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Sep
Sep
Christian Care Communities Announces Mary Lynn Spalding President and CEO
Spalding becomes the first woman to be named President of Christian Care Communities since its [...]
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Jul
Jul
The Friendship House gets $3.4M for renovations
Progress comes at a cost though, as some residents will have to go A senior [...]
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Mar
Mar
Dr. Keith Knapp Awarded Outstanding Alumni from University of Kentucky
The award recognizes Knapp as a transformative leader who has improved standards of care for [...]
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Mar
Mar