How to stay safe at home

By Joel Ulland, Housing Manager Whether you live within a senior housing community or at home, staying safe is important. The following tips will help you to stay safe while you are in your...

Why consider a job in health care?

By Beth Wadsley, Vice President of Human Resources My first job while in high school was at a nursing home in my hometown. I worked as a dietary aide and later as an assistant...

Finding the Right Home for Your Loved One

By Kayla Kroyer, Director of Admissions at The Lutheran Home: Belle Plaine Finding a right home for a loved one can be challenging and frightening, but The Lutheran Home Association focuses on “where the...

Why Giving Tuesday?

By Mark Hayes, President of Ministry For as long as many of us can remember, Black Friday has been the premier day to get the best deals and to get a head start on...

I Have Dementia. What I Want You to Know.

By Pastor Curt Seefeldt It’s hard to know what anyone is thinking, much less a person who struggles to communicate his or her thoughts. But if we could connect to the mind of a...

An Easy Way to Stay Healthy: Handwashing

By Amber Whetzel, Nurse Manager at Kingsway Retirement Living October 15 is Global Handwashing Day. This day is about increasing awareness and understanding the importance of handwashing. The COVID-19 pandemic is a good reminder...