Finding Home with St. John’s United
Real stories of transition and belonging in senior living — because there's so much life to live.
St. John’s United is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities and enriching lives of all ages. They provide senior living services, rehabilitation, home health, hospice, and memory care, as well as programs supporting children, families, and intergenerational connections. Learn more at stjohnsunited.org.
Produced by an occupational therapy doctoral student in fulfillment of their capstone requirements. This podcast aims to offer strategies and resources through lived experiences to empower older adults and their families in managing the challenges of moving into senior living, promoting well-being and a confident transition.
Episodes
5 episodes
When No Choice Becomes the Right Choice
"My own doctor said I could no longer live independently, I had to move to assisted living. So, I moved not by my choice, but by hers. But I certainly have no regrets over that. They've given me the treatment I needed to get well."...
Live in Their World
"We encourage them to interact and socialize but also give them the dignity of 'I'm not ready yet' and give them their space, checking in when they need it and giving them grace to adjust to new home."Hear from Domonique, Certif...
No Regrets About Moving
"I am just so grateful and so happy to be there. It's so much security and freedom and just knowing whatever comes up somebody somewhere on that campus in that organization will figure it out for me."Hear from Nancy, an independ...