
Local News Spotlights St. John’s Meadows Caregiver
“You need to take care of yourself, so that you can take care of somebody else,” caregiver and St. John’s Meadows Resident Barbara Smith told local news outlets on National…
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Rochester Giving 2025 Highlights St. John’s Community Partnerships
“It’s our responsibility as nonprofits to be good stewards of the community’s resources,” said St. John’s Vice President of Marketing Jennifer Lesinski in the Rochester Business Journal‘s 2025 “Giving Guide.” …
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Residents Make Cat Toys to Help Local Shelter
For almost two decades Marilyn Swick has dedicated her spare time to helping local stray cats. The retired teacher’s love of animals and helping the community inspired her recent Humane…
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How St. John’s Addresses the ‘Silent Struggle’ Among Older Adults
St. John’s Meadows Elder Advocate Hannah De George shared her expertise on the older adult mental health experience in a recent Rochester Business Journal article. In the piece, De George…
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LifeBio Graduates New Class at St. John’s
For 16 years St. John’s has had a strong partnership with LifeBio, a storytelling company founded on the philosophy that “everyone’s story matters.” At St. John’s Meadows, six residents participated…
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Residents Help Out Students with a Holiday Woodworking Project
St. John’s Meadows resident Bill Osborne received a call from his daughter asking him for a festive favor over the holidays. Osborne’s granddaughter Alison is a second grader at Seton…
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Mental Wellness as We Age
“A lot of times I see folks that are unaware of how deeply affected they are by their mental health and do not realize the many options out there to…
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St. John’s Continues Annual First Responders Holiday Visits
The management team from St. John’s Meadows and Brickstone by St. John’s continued its annual holiday tradition of bringing local first responders a warm pizza lunch and sweet treats as a “thank you”…
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Happy 125th Birthday St. John’s!
St. John’s celebrated its 125th anniversary at a grand birthday party surrounded by residents, employees, family, and special guests. Since our doors opened on November 21, 1899, St. John’s has…
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Bright Spot: Rochester Heroes Honored
Veteran’s Day observances at St. John’s Home and St. John’s Meadows were featured on 13WHAM’s Bright Spot. Veterans at St. John’s skilled care and independent living communities were joined by…
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