Since his start at St. John’s, Michael Stephens has maintained his “leave things better than they were found” motto. Stephens, a St. John’s Building Services Specialist started at St. John’s Home in…

“I came in and saw her listening to music and her face was lit up.” Fred Franke knows firsthand what it is like to see a life partner lose parts…

A fact that many fellow staff members may not know about Chrystal Jacobs, Protective Services Manager, is that she first started at St. John’s Home as a unit aide. Fresh out…

Although Ann Goodman had only lived about a mile and a half away from St. John’s Meadows most of her adult years while raising a family in Brighton, she admits…

“The building opened on a Friday, and we moved in that next Monday,” says Brickstone by St. John’s 10-year Resident Carol Bradshaw. Carol felt fortunate at that time to stake…

“I had a friend who had worked here since it opened,” says Charles Johnson, as he reminisces on his beginnings at St. John’s Meadows. “She told me about the job…

“She has her LEGO zone in the living room, and works on it whenever she feels like it,” says Ed Girard. Ed is often seen bragging about his wife, Therese,…

“Working in long-term care was the ideal location for me,” says Rachel Marsala. The St. John’s Home Clinical Lead Dietitian has worked at St. John’s for almost eight years, and…

Serving as her husband’s caregiver was never a question for Sumi Schreyer. For the St. John’s Meadows resident — family is everything. After attending university for engineering in her home…

“We’re Laverne and Shirley — that’s what people call us,” say Harriet Weiss and Anna Krzanowicz, St. John’s Home residents, who have been friends for almost three years. Accordingly, the…