Betty Pope and Jean Sayre both live at Chelsea Retirement Community. But they have much more in common than that! While they had never officially met before coming to CRC, they recently discovered that their paths have crossed several times over the years. Both their parents lived at CRC, as did Betty’s grandmother. Jean’s father, […]
“My mother only spent a year at Towsley Village Memory Care Center, but it was a very comfortable year for both of us. I enjoyed being able to take my mom to the gardens and goldfish pond, the Friday night popcorn and movies, wonderful music and other special programs. the kind and attentive staff cared […]
“All this snow reminds me of the day when my son was married. It was 1973 on St. Patrick’s Day and there was a sudden snow storm (known now as the infamous Great St. Patrick’s Day Storm). We ended up getting 10 inches in one day and weren’t sure if we would make the wedding. […]
“It turned into art when my experimentation didn’t exist anywhere else. Needlepoint gives me complete freedom of expression. I can treat it like its fluid, like it’s paint. I don’t really like my hands dirty so this solves my problem. I can paint without getting dirty. I need my freedom, I need to go wherever […]
Meet Elmer and Ollie. They met while living at Chelsea Retirement Community. This is their story.
From the founding voice of UMRC: “The old, as the young, need more than bread. They need rest, peace, comfort, care, fellowship and love.” – Rev. James E. Jacklin Click here for our full history.
