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A positive attitude makes a big difference, and Marge Kloosterman has always found a way to look on the bright side. This outlook has served her well as she brought up her children, and later, after losing her husband, she says she turned to God to get her through. “I rely on Him at all times,” she says. “I’m so thankful for Him in my life.”…

After a few years’ hiatus, Royal Atrium Inn welcomed back the young artists of Zeeland Public Schools for their annual Art Show! For over two decades, Royal Atrium Inn has opened its doors to the community in our partnership with Zeeland Public Schools. Tammy Draper, Zeeland Public School employee who is now retired, remembers when the relationship with Royal Atrium Inn began.…

At Royal Atrium Inn’s recent 25th anniversary celebration, Sue Kalinowski was one of six staff members recognized for serving over 20 years. And while she’s been at Royal Atrium Inn for almost 23 years, she has been in the Providence family even longer, having served at another Providence community for several years before having children. …

Everyone at Royal Atrium Inn knows Henny Van Beek, the resident scrabble champion and social butterfly. When her son Ken visits, he often finds her in common areas visiting with other people, or her apartment will be filled with people visiting her. It’s these social opportunities that makes Ken especially thankful for the assisted living community.…

Henny is grateful to call Royal Atrium Inn home, where she's surrounded by friends. “I really enjoy living at Royal Atrium Inn because everyone is so friendly,” she says. “It’s a warm and friendly place for a talker like me.”…

Kari Kruis is a Community Relations Director at Royal Atrium Inn, but that isn’t the only reason she’s thrilled that her grandmother Norma is a resident there. “Working here, we’re a family. I feel part of the community,” Kari says. “I don’t know everyone who Grandma’s interacting with, but I never worry. There’s just that family feel and family atmosphere here. I know she’s being looked out for and people are really caring for her.”…