News & Events

By Jack Herklotz, Passavant Community Resident My wife and I have been residents at Passavant Community since May 2020, just as COVID lockdowns hit. Having moved from Chicago, the down-time in activities was a blessing that allowed us to get settled... Continue Reading >

With the completion of St. John Community initiative, middle-income seniors now have an affordable, all-inclusive opportunity to live in a continuing care retirement community with all the amenities of home. “It felt like home to me,” said Mary Ackerman who... Continue Reading >

Five years ago, siblings Jenna and John Sutton of Mars, embarked on a mission to raise funds for the veterans at the St. John Community after reading the book, “Unbroken.” According to Jenna, the book described the “horrific experiences” of... Continue Reading >

For Randy Hart, Lutheran SeniorLife Passavant Community in Zelienople holds a special place in his heart, having spent his entire life in the historic town and growing up near Passavant. That is why he has put so much of his... Continue Reading >

Bob and Nancy Hesch of the Passavant Community had become accustomed to travelling the country since purchasing their RV in the early 2000s.  Years later, the Heschs, who have been married for 52 years, decided to build their retirement home... Continue Reading >

It’s not ideal to be laid up in a hospital bed anytime of the year, but with the addition of virtual home safety visits, our Rehabilitation Services team can have you home before you know it. “The goal of the... Continue Reading >

Each day, the LIFE Centers of Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence support the needs and services of participants. LIFE’s managed care model helps support older adults live independently at home with the monitored care they need to thrive in their... Continue Reading >

The Center at the Mall recently held a luncheon honoring the contributions of 61 volunteers at the center over this past year. According to Sarah Spanik, assistant center coordinator, these volunteers selflessly donated, beyond our expectations, 6,500 hours of service... Continue Reading >

[caption id="attachment_5531" align="alignleft" width="558"] Small Homes under construction[/caption] As we celebrate the season and look forward to a new year, we reflect on the past with gratefulness in our hearts – giving thanks for everything… (1 Thessalonians 5:18). Over this... Continue Reading >

Courtesy of the Butler Eagle BY CHRIS Kopacz, Eagle Staff Writer ZELIENOPLE — A little town honors veterans with a memorial wall — a very little town whose buildings and people total inches and millimeters. Veteran Robert Taylor, who served in... Continue Reading >