Cavanaugh Lake neighbors surprise skilled nursing residents at CRC
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Cavanaugh Lake Neighbors Make Holidays Merry and Bright for Skilled Nursing Residents at Chelsea Retirement Community
On Friday, December 18, Santa’s helpers arrived a little early for the skilled nursing residents of Chelsea Retirement Community, located on the historic campus of United Methodist Retirement Communities (UMRC). UMRC Foundation Board member Chad Losey of Chelsea, his partner Jeff Hall, and Steve and Stephanie Larson, all of Chelsea, brought Christmas gifts to all […]
UMRC and Porter Hills align as one to serve older adults
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UMRC & Porter Hills Announce New Mission, Vision and Guiding Beliefs Statements
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Planned Giving – Deep Roots Spring up Strong, Impacting Lives for Generations
A remarkable, 150-year-old red oak tree near the entrance of a Michigan university had welcomed visitors for years…until one windy day in July when it crashed to the ground. The grounds director noticed little shoots coming up around the tree and acorns still attached to the tree’s roots. He harvested some of the seedlings and […]
National Family Caregivers Month
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‘125% American’ CRC Resident Ann Cameron Served as Army Nurse in WWII
This Veterans Day, UMRC & Porter Hills salutes its many veterans, including 100-year-old Ann Cameron who served as an Army nurse during WWII.Ann Paglia was born in 1920, the 4th of six children of Sicilian immigrants who had moved to the Boston area in the early 1900s. According to Ann’s oldest daughter, Joan Skolimowski, Ann’s […]
Lori and Traci Potter – Living Out the Mission of UMRC & Porter Hills
Lori and Traci Potter began their careers as nurses. Experiences during their teenage years helped cement their passion of caring for older adults. While still in junior high, Traci helped care for an elderly neighbor when her family needed to be away, even learning to give her insulin. For Lori, losing her grandfather when she […]
Capital grant set to expand elderly care in Jackson
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