St. John’s Brings Holiday Cheer to First Responders
The management team from St. John’s Meadows and Brickstone by St. John’s continued their annual holiday tradition of bringing local first responders a warm pizza lunch and sweet treats as…
Read MoreInnovative Guest Speaker Wows at St. John’s Dementia Caregiver Event
Nationally recognized speaker and author Loretta Veney was invited to share information about her innovative style of caregiving with St. John’s guests as part of its celebration of National Caregivers…
Read MoreA Note from St. John’s Spiritual Care Team
In observance of Pastoral/Spiritual Care Week, the Spiritual Care team at St. John’s would like to thank the administration and staff of St. John’s for their ongoing support. We are…
Read MoreCoffeehouse Series Returns to St. John’s Meadows
St. John’s Meadows’ famous Coffeehouse Series has returned for the season. The resident-inspired weekly program features various guest lecturers who are experts in their fields, perfectly paired with coffee and…
Read MoreSt. John’s and Nazareth Partnership Featured in Rochester Business Journal
Andrea Deckert of the Rochester Business Journal recently spoke to the participants of the new Nazareth University and St. John’s Meadows collaboration. The newly launched study project, called Students in…
Read MoreFitness Programs at St. John’s
Having access to exercise classes and other wellness equipment, regimens, and resources is vital to healthy aging. Communities throughout St. John’s offer challenging yet enjoyable fitness programs that promote movement…
Read MoreNazareth 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…
Read MoreRunyon Discusses Future of Rochester Health Care with RBJ
“We continue to see a growing need for guidance, services, and support for people living with dementia and their caregivers,” Charlie Runyon, president and CEO of St. John’s, told the…
Read MoreWhat 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…
Read MoreResident 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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