Chronicling Lives to Enriching Them: Journey to a Healthcare Career
Explore Exhilda's transition from journalism to eldercare, revealing how diverse experiences lead to a meaningful career in healthcare. Gain insights on senior care opportunities.
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Cassia Celebrates Harmony Gardens’ Grand Opening
Years of planning came to fruition when Harmony Gardens in Maplewood, MN, celebrated its grand opening Thursday, July 20, 2023.
State-of-the-Art Senior Living in Maplewood, MN
In December 2022, residents at Cassia’s New Harmony Care Center in St. Paul, Minnesota had the opportunity to relocate to Harmony Gardens, a new senior living community in nearby Maplewood, Minnesota. The new community offers a state-of-the-art continuum of care to older adults and others in need.
Be Kind to Food Server’s Month – Tyler Geisen
If you’ve eaten at a restaurant lately—or eaten with a loved one at a school or senior care community—have you noticed your food server? January is a great month to do that, because it’s—you guessed it—Be Kind to Food Servers Month!
Medical Technician Chanteau Lynette Parris
Please commend Chanteau for doing an extraordinary job with my wife on June 26th. My wife was having a very hard time waking up and Chanteau was able to thoroughly take care of her while maintaining a calm demeanor and a soft voice the entire time.
Celebrate National Culinary Arts Month with Chef Ricco
You may think July is all about barbecues, but did you know July is National Culinary Arts Month, too? In fact, every year in July, the holiday celebrates professional cooks and chefs across the country. Cassia is blessed with exceptional chefs throughout our communities, and our goal is to feature them all. Today we’re introducing Regent at Burnsville Director of Culinary Services Ricco Mejia. He has been with us for eleven years.
Emerald Crest Certified Nursing Assistant Mary Clark
We’re excited to introduce you to Certified Nursing Assistant and Resident Coordinator Mary Clark to celebrate National Nursing Assistant Week between June 16 and June 22. Mary has worked at Cassia’s Emerald Crest of Burnsville location for the past three years.
Trinity Springs Certified Nursing Assistant LaSoy Smythe
In honor of National Nursing Assistant Week between June 16 and June 22, we want to introduce an extraordinary nursing assistant from Cassia’s Trinity Springs community in Florida. The best way to start introduce you to LaSoy Smythe is with a letter we received from a family member.
Director of Nursing Sarah Coy
Face of Caring – May 2022 We’re thrilled to introduce Director of Nursing Sarah Coy, who works at Cassia’s Newton Village community in Newton, Iowa. We are featuring Sarah to celebrate National Nursing Week (May…
Cassia Appreciates Our Volunteers
By Wendi Dressen, Director of Volunteer Engagement I ran across an article with the top 10 reasons to volunteer. There were lots of great reasons on the list, like saving resources, gaining professional experience, learning…