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Bingo, Root Beer Floats and Smiles

Posted on May 17th, 2012 in Humboldt | No Comments

Bingo, Root Beer Floats and Smiles

The best gift you can give an older adult is one-on-one time. That’s the lesson 18 students from Community of Peace Academy in St. Paul learned when they visited Cerenity Residence-Humboldt this week. The homeroom for the school’s freshman is an ethics class. The curriculum focus is “Care for self, care for others,” and students are…

Celebrating National Nursing Home Week May 13-19

Celebrating National Nursing Home Week May 13-19

Cerenity Senior Care’s 1,000 plus employees are hardworking, dedicated, compassionate people. We know that, and we want others to know it as well. That’s why during National Nursing Home Week, May 13 to 19, Cerenity Senior Care is airing announcements on Minnesota Public Radio (MPR). At our Care Centers this week, special activities for staff…

Prom Grand March Held at Cerenity White Bear Lake

Posted on May 6th, 2012 in Employees, Front Page, White Bear Lake | No Comments

Prom Grand March Held at Cerenity White Bear Lake

Fifty couples attending White Bear Lake High School prom participated in a grand march at Cerenity Senior Care – White Bear Lake. Residents “oohed and aahed” when the coupled sashayed through the dining room and then stopped to spin so they could be seen from all angles – sometimes the girl spun, sometimes the guy,…

Cerenity White Bear Lake Welcomes New Therapy Team

Posted on May 2nd, 2012 in White Bear Lake | No Comments

Cerenity White Bear Lake Welcomes New Therapy Team

Welcome to our new therapy team! For several years, Cerenity Senior Care contracted with Aegis Therapies to provide rehabilitation therapy at Cerenity Care Centers. In efforts to continue to improve our services and outcomes, Cerenity recently decided to develop our own in-house therapy departments. We will continue to provide great therapy services. By moving the…

Friends and Neighbors of the Famous Ingalls

Posted on April 27th, 2012 in Front Page, Marian Center | No Comments

Friends and Neighbors of the Famous Ingalls

“My mother and Laura were friends and attended school together,” said Wally, a tenant at Cerenity Marian. “Their families were neighbors and farmed along the banks of Plum Creek.”  Yes, that’s right. Wally’s mother and the famous Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the “Little House” series, were childhood friends. How did we learn this? When…

Emptying the Nest Made Easy

Posted on April 24th, 2012 in Front Page, South St. Paul | No Comments

Emptying the Nest Made Easy

When it’s time to move or sell your home, is an estate sale a good option or should you donate items to charities? Which nonprofits accept furniture and household goods? What is the best way to dispose of paints, stains and paint thinners? What items can be recycled? Sharon Fischman of Empty the Nest answered…

Open House and Panel Discussion on Planning Ahead for Senior Care April 22

Posted on April 18th, 2012 in News Releases | No Comments

Cerenity Senior Care – Marian of Saint Paul is hosting an open house and panel discussion on “Before the Unexpected Happens – Planning Ahead for Senior Care,” Sun., April 22, 1 to 3 p.m. Panel participants representing all levels of senior care and housing will discuss services available to help seniors stay in their homes, different levels…

Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy Award Recipients Announced

Posted on April 16th, 2012 in Employees | No Comments

Three Cerenity Senior Care employees received the Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy award for their positive behavior to residents, family members and staff, and for modeling the core values of Cerenity and Benedictine Health System (BHS). They were nominated for the award by their co-workers. Cerenity’s Core Values are Collaboration, Hospitality, Respect and Stewardship….

Molly Glover Receives Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy Award

Posted on April 16th, 2012 in Marian Center | No Comments

Molly Glover Receives Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy Award

Molly Glover received the Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy award for her positive behavior to residents, family members and staff, and for modeling the Core Values of Cerenity Senior Care and Benedictine Health System (BHS). Cerenity’s Core Values are Collaboration, Hospitality, Respect and Stewardship. Molly, a certified nursing assistant at Cerenity Marian, has the…

Karen Hilleren Receives Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy Award

Posted on April 16th, 2012 in White Bear Lake | No Comments

Karen Hilleren Receives Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy Award

Karen Hilleren received the Sister Claudia Riehl Living a Legacy award for her positive behavior to residents, family members and staff, and for modeling the Core Values of Cerenity Senior Care and Benedictine Health System (BHS). Cerenity’s Core Values are Collaboration, Hospitality, Respect and Stewardship. Karen, a certified nursing assistant and trained medication aide for…