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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
Eventide Jamestown Celebrates Two Centenarians
Helen and Catherine were born in 1922, the same year Edy’s Pies, formerly known as Eskimo Pies, were introduced, and also the same year construction began on Yankee Stadium in New York City. Here’s what else happened in 1922: Archaeologists unearth the entrance to King Tut’s tomb in Egypt. For the first time ever, Insulin
10 Wisdoms From A Senior Living Chaplain
Eventide Senior Living Communities Chaplain Stephen Streed has spent the past 32 years of his career in community with seniors and retirees. As someone who started college thinking he’d become a watercolor artist, Chaplain Streed is sometimes still surprised by his own life choices, though says he “wouldn’t change a thing.” Residents and families top
Spring Cleaning Safety Tips for Seniors
In the spring, not much beats the feeling of deep cleaning from floor to ceiling. But as we age, certain medical conditions or physical limitations might change just how much we can put into our regular spring-cleaning routine. Chores like climbing ladders to clean the gutters, getting down on the floor to scrub some grout,
Brasel Named Social Worker of the Year
Melissa Brasel, Director of Admissions at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, has been named North Dakota Long Term Care Social Services Worker of the Year. Melissa has served in social work in the long term care industry for over 18 years. She was a social worker for Good Samaritan Society, St. Francis in Breckenridge,