Karon Compston is bringing love and companionship to residents at Fairhaven Community. It comes in the form of her certified therapy dog, Levi. The residents and activities staff are looking forward to the visits from the one-year-old Levi a few visits a month as part of their activities.
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Parkvue Place receives deficiency free survey!
Congratulations to Parkvue Place, assisted and residential living, for receiving a deficiency free survey! United Church Homes answers to a higher calling of care. Working together, we share a commitment to excellence, teamwork, caregiving and healing. A big thank you goes out to all of our staff in helping make…
Read MoreConnie Webb retires after 38 years at Fairhaven
Connie Webb, dining service assistant at Fairhaven Community, retired Jan. 8, 2015, after 38 years of employment. Residents and colleagues celebrated with a cake in Connie's honor. Thank you, Connie, for your many years of dedication and service. We wish you all the best in your retirement.
Read MoreFairhaven Community Celebrates Activity Appreciation Week January 18-24
Fairhaven Community would like to thank our activities department for keeping our residents happy and busy—whether it's going on different outings, playing bingo, bringing the Columbus Zoo to Fairhaven or painting the ladies' fingernails, we appreciate your energy. Our activities department includes Director of Activities Kara Orians, and assistants: Connie…
Read MoreParkvue Renovations Add New Offerings for Residents
Parkvue is at it again…construction that is! We are currently in the midst of renovating the activities room along with adding a cafe bistro for the enjoyment of our residents.
Read MoreVolunteers of America Autumnwood Center Hosts a Private Screening of the Award Winning Glen Campbell…I’ll Be Me Documentary
The film and the event draw attention to the realities and challenges facing people with Alzheimer’s Disease and those who care for them. What: Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center is proud to present a private screening of the award winning documentary, Glen Campbell…I’ll Be Me as a community gift.…
Read MoreHappy Holidays from Fairhaven Community
The bell choir of Fairhaven Community would like to wish you happy holidays!
Read MoreIn Memory of Seth Miller
Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family.
Read MoreAmazonSmile online purchases benefit United Church Homes
With shopping season upon us once again, United Church Homes announces a new way to donate, simply by doing what you already do. When shopping online, try AmazonSmile instead of purchasing from Amazon. Here are the details: AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon that lets customers enjoy the same…
Read MoreSouth Haven Woods Celebrates 25th Anniversary
South Haven Woods in Bedford, Ohio, celebrated their 25th anniversary at a cake and punch reception with residents.
Read MoreAthena Gardens Earns Distinguished Service Award for Healthy Living
Athena Gardens Housing Manager Deborah Colella was recently advised by LeadingAge Georgia that her community will be awarded a Distinguished Service Award for leading the charge for healthy, green living—in recognition of the bountiful vegetable garden that was planted, cultivated, watered, weeded, fertilized and harvested by Athena Gardens residents. The…
Read MoreDr. Dan Cannone Named Chief Medical Officer
United Church Homes recently announced the appointment of Daniel J. Cannone, D.O. to the position of chief medical officer. Dr. Cannone brings more than 30 years of experience in medical staff leadership positions with hospitals and post-acute providers located throughout the nation. He most recently served as chief medical officer…
Read MoreOhio State Rep. McClain Visits Fairhaven Community
State of Ohio Representative Jeff McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) stopped at Fairhaven Community for a visit on September 30. He spent the luncheon meeting speaking with United Church Homes’ executives, Fairhaven management staff and new LeadingAge Ohio President and CEO, Kathryn Brod. Rep. McClain was keenly interested in seeing the progress…
Read MoreJennifer Gibbs Earns CEAL Accreditation
Jennifer Gibbs, regional marketing manager for Trinity and Trinity Community at Fairborn (formerly Patriot Ridge) Communities in the Dayton area, recently completed the certification requirements to qualify as a Certified Executive for Assisted Living (CEAL). The CEAL program covered many areas including hands-on clinical training, interactive classroom education and guided…
Read MoreCanal Village, David’s Way Co-host Fall Harvest Festival
Canal Village and David’s Way Communities in Canal Winchester, Ohio, welcomed autumn with their first-ever Fall Harvest Festival. Residents invited their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren to enjoy the day, where they passed out candy at their apartments. Robert Swiger built games and a sucker tree to the delight of attendees,…
Read MoreA Room with a View
George George and Martha were married 52 years in 2006 when they moved to Trinity Community in Beavercreek, Ohio. When Martha passed away a few months later, George found himself living alone. Having grown up on a farm, George had learned early and often the value of hard work. And…
Read MoreChristmas Story Inspires Good Works and a Giving Spirit
The Bible tells us that hearing the angel’s news of great joy, the shepherds were inspired to leave their fields and go to Bethlehem to see the joy of the Christ-child firsthand. People of faith have been inspired to bear witness in the midst of their day-to-day lives, sharing that…
Read MoreUCH Congratulates First ACPE Graduating Class
Certified by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE), Rev. Greta Wagner is pleased to present the first ACPE graduating class with an event held at Trinity Community in Beavercreek. CPE is interfaith professional education into ministry. Congratulations to the recent grads!
Read MoreKahlua: Service Dog Extraordinaire
Most of us already know that pets can be great sources of comfort and healing, especially in the face of loss. But Kahlua is not just an ordinary pet. He is the Chocolate Labradoodle who assists one of the residents of Chapel Hill Community in Canal Fulton, Ohio. He’s special…
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