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Meet #DifferenceMaker: Eventide Jamestown RN Kylie Tripp
At just 29 years old, night charge nurse Kylie Tripp can already count herself as a longtime Eventide employee—and now a #DifferenceMaker, too. An RN at our Eventide Jamestown community, Kylie started working with us nine years ago as a night shift CNA while she worked her way through LPN training and eventually up to
The Upside of Downsizing
Some people don’t give a second thought to throwing away a favorite old sweater or a perfectly serviceable DVD player. Others, on the other hand, become emotional at the thought of parting with the wedding china nobody’s used in three decades. Most of us, however, land somewhere in the middle. It might be easy for
Eventide residents downsize and now life is bigger than ever
August and Irene Keller happily upgraded their lives when they downsized their home. The 90-year-olds “bit the bullet” and moved back to North Dakota after decades in Plano, Texas, to be closer to family and to have better access to medical care. August was diagnosed with macular degeneration. Plus, the time just felt right. “We
Meet Vera Schulz, Eventide Jamestown Apartment Resident
When Vera Schulz moved into her apartment at Eventide Jamestown a little over a year ago, it just so happened to be her birthday! It was a gift to herself and she said she will never forget the anniversary of the day she moved in. Moving into Eventide was a good decision and one she
Eventide and RISE Companies break ground for active adult 55+ community
Eventide Senior Living Communities and RISE Companies have announced plans for Sanders Flats, a new active adult 55+ apartments in Moorhead. Construction has begun at 1601 S. Eighth St., immediately south of Eventide’s Moorhead campus. “Eventide’s history is marked by our passion to evolve to meet the ever-changing needs and wants of older adults,” said
Meet #DifferenceMaker Danielle Steffes, Music Therapist
Danielle Steffes is a licensed music therapist at Eventide Fargo and Sheyenne campuses. Here, Danielle poses for a photo of the first sunflowers she’d ever planted. A self-described “plant lady,” Danielle and her husband Cooper love gardening and working on the family farm. “Sunflowers were my grandma’s favorite flower. She was an amazing gardener and
Meet Eventide #DifferenceMaker Adam Fischer
Eventide Fargo Maintenance Technician Adam Fischer is a busy guy. He helps maintain 98 care center rooms, 76 apartment living homes, two large lobbies, several common areas and kitchens, a huge parking lot and greenery area that spans at least four generous city blocks, residential garages, fire equipment, HVAC systems, a giant boiler room, snow
Longtime Eventide resident Barbara Bustamante’s writing career takes off
Published author and longtime resident of Eventide’s The Living Center in Moorhead, Barbara Bustamante says she has “a lot of little stories” to share with the world. And that’s just what this retired bus driver/newspaper librarian intends to do as she ushers in a new career as a writer, something she’d always had in her

Tips for Ageless Independence Day Fun
Curt Fadness spent several years training circus animals. Let’s begin with a little history lesson. Americans have been celebrating The 4th of July since 1776, the year we declared independence from Great Britain. But, if John Adams were alive today, he’d be telling us we’ve been celebrating on the wrong day this entire time! According
Meet #DifferenceMaker Katja Olson
Eventide Vice President of Clinical Services Katja Olson had hopes to become a pediatric oncology nurse, but a year into employment at Eventide Senior Living Communities, she knew she’d found her people. Meet #DifferenceMaker Katja Olson Fresh out of nursing school in 1996, Eventide Vice President of Clinical Services Katja Olson had her eyes set
Five Gardening Tips for Seniors
To quote Eventide at The Linden resident Oliver Lundell, “There’s not much advice to getting old, but you do feel stiffer.” If you’re feeling stiffer, whether from age or another concern that affects your ability to enjoy activities you love, you’re not alone. For example, almost 60 million Americans have arthritis! But the good news is
Eventide Veterans Vern and Oliver Share Their Military Experience
Eventide residents Vern Nolting, 91, and Oliver Lundell, 90, are pretty different from one another. Vern’s a pretty outgoing guy, well-known in the community as a longtime Moorhead educator, active in the community and his church. Oliver, on the other hand, tends to stick to fewer words than Vern, but he doesn’t shy away from
