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Nancy Langeland needed rehab after a knee replacement. With 14 stairs waiting for her at home, she knew recovery would be a challenge. She was looking for a place that would provide both the skill and the comfort she needed to be ready to go home. She heard about Victorian Village from a family member. “My daughter-in-law is a nurse practitioner, and they had a relative come here. That person really liked it.” But Nancy thought Victorian Village’s Health and Wellness Center would be like a nursing home. “She said, ‘Mom, it’s not a nursing home. You have to come see it.’” …

Grace Haan found a welcoming community at Park Place of St. John. While she wishes her husband was sharing Park Place with her, Grace is also grateful for the loving, supportive community that has welcomed her.…

Whether you are thinking of hiring home healthcare, or whether you are considering moving to a senior community, money and finances are always part of the decision. What you may not realize is how making the choice for Providence may end up saving you money, and certainly help you maintain your level of independence longer.…

We’ve all heard the old adage: “by the time you feel thirsty, you’re already dehydrated.” But did you know that as we age, our sense of thirst becomes less sensitive? Our body may need to be replenished with fluids and we may not realize it. Below are some tips for staying hydrated all day long, especially during the summer months when we’re prone to lose more water due to sweating. …