Category: Blog
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Heritage Pointe of Warren Concludes Olympics Event
It was a show rivaling the closing ceremony in Paris. As the official 2024 Olympic Games drew to a close, residents of Heritage Pointe of Warren celebrated the conclusion of their own Olympic Games. More than 30 residents of the senior living community had participated in competitive events including fitness events, cards, puzzles, Bingo, and…
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Heritage Pointe Faith-Based Senior Living Communities Provide a Sense of Peace and Joy for Senior Residents
The mission of Heritage Pointe senior living communities, with locations in Fort Wayne, Warren and Huntington, Indiana, is unlike many other senior communities. The three communities are focused on meeting both the physical and spiritual needs of residents. “Our mission is to love people and to preach God’s word,” says Ginny Soultz, a chaplain at…
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Heritage Pointe Faith-Based Senior Living Communities Provide a Sense of Peace and Joy for Senior Residents
The mission of Heritage Pointe senior living communities, with locations in Fort Wayne, Warren and Huntington, Indiana, is unlike many other senior communities. The three communities are focused on meeting both the physical and spiritual needs of residents. “Our mission is to love people and to preach God’s word,” says Ginny Soultz, a chaplain at…
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A Passion for Caring and Connecting Drives Rod Craft, Executive Director at Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne
Rod Craft has long ties to the Fort Wayne community, and those are getting stronger as he takes over the reins as executive director of Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne. Craft grew up in Fort Wayne and was considering a career in hospital administration before deciding that skilled nursing was the path he wanted to…
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Eagle Scout Builds Elevated Garden Boxes at Heritage Pointe of Ft. Wayne Senior Living Community
Becoming an Eagle Scout is a notable achievement. Only approximately 5% of Boy Scouts successfully undertake the required hard work, including progressing through the scouting ranks, earning 22 merit badges, serving in a troop leadership position, and planning and leading a major service project. Jacob DeWitt of Ft. Wayne, who will begin his junior year…
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Residential Living Director Enhances the Care of Older Adults at Heritage Pointe of Warren
Following in her grandmother’s footsteps, Kayla Malott has taken a position as residential living director at Heritage Pointe of Warren senior living community in Warren, Indiana. While growing up, Malott was close to both of her grandmothers but was inspired by one of them to embrace a career caring for older adults. Her grandmother was…
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Chaplain Provides Spiritual Comfort to Senior Community
Lucinda “Cindy” Osgood has devoted her life to tending to the spiritual needs of others, and that is continuing in her new role as a part-time chaplain at Heritage Pointe of Warren senior living community in Warren, Indiana. Osgood is also a resident of Heritage Pointe of Warren. The Life Plan community offers independent living,…
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Heritage Pointe of Warren Senior Living Community Launches Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Caregivers Support Group
Diane Johnson is using her own family experience to help others navigate the journey of caregiving for a loved one with dementia. Diane, the Health Care Activity Supervisor/Director of Heritage Pointe of Warren senior living community, is, along with social worker Leah Pursley, launching its caregiver support group for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia for the…
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Rock Steady Boxing at Heritage Pointe of Warren ‘Fights’ Parkinson’s Disease
The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation reports that nearly one million people in the U.S. are living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), with approximately 90,000 more diagnosed yearly. It is the second-most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s disease. Although there’s presently no cure, people in the Warren, Indiana community have the opportunity to ‘fight’ the symptoms and progression…
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Heritage Pointe of Ft. Wayne Holds Deer Hunt and Snowball Fight Event
It was open season at Heritage Pointe of Ft. Wayne senior living community last week. The senior living community held its first indoor snowball fight and staff deer hunt, and it was so popular it’s destined to become an annual event. Staff members, who were the ‘deer,’ donned antlers, ears and red noses and pranced…
