
Enduring Nazareth University Partnership with St. John’s on WXXI’s Connections
When two Nazareth University students moved into St. John’s Meadows for a temporary residency program this September, it was the latest chapter in what has been an incredible partnership that…
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Chemistry of Love Collaboration Story in Next Avenue
St. John’s has a long history of spearheading innovative programs that connect residents with college-aged students. These collaborations give students from local institutions of higher learning practical, first-hand experience working…
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Nazareth Students Move into St. John’s Meadows
Two Nazareth University students have moved into St. John’s Meadows for three weeks of their semester to understand and experience a senior living community. Sarah Daddona and Samantha Catholdi have…
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What is Therapeutic Recreation?
The National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification defines therapeutic recreation (T.R.) as “a systematic process that utilizes recreation and other activity-based interventions to address the assessed needs of individuals with…
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Resident Shares Love of Photography
“Photography brings out all the creativity I have,” says David Rice. The St. John’s resident says he has always taken pictures but never got serious about it until 30 years…
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Runyon Cites St. John’s Continuum of Care in Recent RBJ Article
“There is an opportunity for us to continue with our continuum of care,” said Charlie Runyon, president and CEO of St. John’s, in a recent Rochester Business Journal article published…
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Pets Help Combat Loneliness at St. John’s
St. John’s Meadows resident Sue LeSage and her dog Princess were recently featured on News 10 WHEC-TV in a special segment focused on the benefits of pet ownership and animal…
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St. John’s Kicks Off Wedding Season with Bridal Fashion Show
Doris Adamek is no stranger to leading fun and creative events at St. John’s. Recently the St. John’s Meadows resident led the first ever St. John’s bridal fashion show. Inspired…
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St. John’s Offers an Accessible and Updated Senior Housing Experience
Senior housing and independent living communities have become more accessible and look different than they did in the past. For most people whose family homes have become cumbersome due to…
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Honoring Social Work Month 2023
An unknown writer once referred to social work as “The art of listening and the science of hope.” That may just be the most perfect description there could be for…
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