Coffeehouse 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…
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Our Lady of Mercy School Reunion at St. John’s
St. John’s Meadows is home to people from all over. The melting pot of resident backgrounds is part of what has helped create such a vibrant community. It is also…
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St. 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…
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Fitness 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…
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Residents Build St. John’s First Sukkah for Sukkot
“It’s a labor of love,” Abe Vigoda told WROC TV Channel 8. The St. John’s Meadows resident was recently featured in a segment by the local news station for his…
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Enduring Nazareth University Partnership with St. John’s on WXXI’s Connections
When two Nazareth University students moved into St. John’s Meadows for a temporary residency program this September, it was the latest chapter in what has been an incredible partnership that…
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Chemistry of Love Collaboration Story in Next Avenue
St. John’s has a long history of spearheading innovative programs that connect residents with college-aged students. These collaborations give students from local institutions of higher learning practical, first-hand experience working…
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Nazareth 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…
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What is Therapeutic Recreation?
The National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification defines therapeutic recreation (TR) as “a systematic process that utilizes recreation and other activity-based interventions to address the assessed needs of individuals with…
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Resident 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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