Being a clinical coordinator can be a challenging job. The nursing leadership role involves overseeing a staff team on the neighborhood as well as ensuring the physical and emotional well-being…

“I wanted to do something that mattered.” Community life specialist Amanda Yergeau started at St. John’s Meadows over a year ago, with no true experience in social recreation or the…

“You will never know unless you try, is the advice I’d give,” says Tony Zaccaglino. “Give it an opportunity, it is not an ‘old folks home,’ it is so much…

Marie Jolkovski reaches underneath the collar of her shirt to reveal a silver chain, displaying the Sunfish boat charm that she has worn around her neck since 2003. The charm,…

“She told me, ‘when you get your license, come apply to St. John’s because we need nurses like you,” says Tanya Henderson, St. John’s Employee Health Nurse, who recalls this…

Long before making his move to St. John’s Meadows, David Day was helping shape the community he would someday call home. David’s history with St. John’s started in 2009, when…

“I have seen so many changes,” says Gail Oliver, a medical team assistant at St. John’s Home, who began working here 32 and a half years ago in the former…

Chava Redonnet’s first day in the office as a St. John’s Chaplain was 13 years ago this coming St. Patrick’s Day and it’s a day she will never forget. Chava…

Formerly the proud owner of a 230-acre farm and a large home about 18 miles south of Cobleskill, Steve Sloan says that “maintenance was becoming too much. I was slowing…

“I always wanted to be a nurse—by the time I was in kindergarten I knew that was what I wanted to do.” Jan Proctor’s list of professional accomplishments from a…