Anyone—those who live alone as well as those who live with families—can experience negative effects of social isolation. Loneliness can take years to develop or can appear suddenly. Some days may be good, others bad. Learn the signs and how to help your loved one's today on the blog....
Aging in place is a hot topic among seniors who want to live their retirement years at home. And although nursing homes have evolved into more home-like environments, we’ve all heard from our aging loved ones who are not thrilled about the idea of moving. ...
Nothing says “the holidays” like the legendary tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, especially when it’s told by Dickens’ great-great-grandson. Residents of Immanuel Courtyard and Trinity campuses were honored to host Gerald Dickens this season, the great-great-grandson of the renowned author. He delighted residents, friends and employees with his one-man rendition of A Christmas Carol. ...
One year ago, Immanuel welcomed its first community in Iowa, The Shores at Pleasant Hill. We’re so grateful to honor this anniversary of service to seniors in surrounding Des Moines and celebrated this past November with residents, family members, employees, home office team members and community friends....