On Memorial Day, please join Lutheran Life Communities in prayers of thanks for freedoms paid for by our country’s military servicemen and women. The Lutheran Life Communities family, as is true for so many families across our great country this year, has a specific loved-one who will always be remembered among our Memorial Day heroes. [Read more...]

By: Dr. Rich Bimler – Ambassador of Health, Hope, and Aging at Lutheran Life Communities A recent study by a neurology research group confirms the value that all types of physical activities have on reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Washing the dishes, cooking, cleaning, walking, aerobics, and golfing are all great examples. The [Read more...]

This years’ annual Mother’s Day brunch at the Lutheran Home was the biggest and most beautiful yet. 380 guests attended in addition to dozens of volunteers and staff members. Everyone was served a delicious, diverse selection of food prepared by the Lutheran Home’s talented Culinary Services team.  People seemed to be most impressed by the [Read more...]

On May 10, Boy Scout, Doug Barr, came to the Lutheran Home in effort to earn his Eagle Scout status. For his service project, Doug organized a small brass band tour, making the Lutheran Home one of his stops. He wanted to provide entertainment to resident who otherwise would have limited access to live music. [Read more...]

On Sunday, April 29, the Lutheran Home had an amazing turnout at the final Americana Art Series performance, the Roy Vombrack Orchestra. The irresistible sound of soaring trumpets, robust trombones, wailing saxophones and swinging rhythm section filled the Chapel of St. John with guests eager to swing and rock to the 17-piece Chicago big band. [Read more...]