Posts Categorized "Caledonia"

This Month in History: The Great Fire of 1917

Mar 24, 2022 | Caledonia

Women Lead the Rescue Riverside, Ill. March 24, 1917. The Fuller Sisters, three Portsmouth-born women who traveled around the world singing traditional folk songs, sat in the living room of the Scottish Home. The residents of the red-bricked two-story home listened as...

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Caledonia Senior Living partners with The Royal Scottish National Orchestra

May 11, 2021 | Caledonia

This Mother’s Day, Caledonia Senior Living became the first aging services community in the US to partner with The Royal Scottish National Orchestra. During the pandemic, The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) has been partnering with communities like ours and...

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In-person Visits Allowed at Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care

Mar 11, 2021 | Caledonia

“Hi, mom! Good to see you!” exclaimed Marybeth Vavrik, Hermanek’s daughter, throwing her arms wide open for an air hug. “It’s good to see you!” Hermanek replied. “How are you doing today?” Vavrik said, continuing with...

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COVID-19 Vaccine Comes to Caledonia Senior Living

Jan 15, 2021 | Caledonia

Residents and staff at Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care received the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, January 12, 2020. “We say spread love and not COVID,” says Gus Noble, CEO of Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care, one of just a few long term...

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Caledonia Senior Living hasn’t had a single case of COVID-19

Nov 19, 2020 | Caledonia, Press

There has not been a single case of COVID-19 among residents at a nursing home in the western suburbs. Caledonia Nursing Home in North Riverside shared how they are successfully managing this pandemic. Darlene Downs, a resident at Caledonia Senior Living, tries to get...

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Vigilance, luck, higher power credited with carrying Illinois senior living community through COVID-19 pandemic

Jul 2, 2020 | Caledonia

The head of an Illinois senior living and memory care community said the community has remained COVID-19-free due to the vigilance of staff, a little bit of luck and the grace of a higher power. As Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care, the primary charity of the...

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