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Fun was had by all at Wesley Wellness Day. Take a peek at the photos below. We also have a little Electric Slide dancing on our Facebook page. Thank you to our speakers, vendors, guests and staff!

The date of May 10, 1940, was forever afterwards remembered as “a day of infamy” to the Dutch people when Germany invaded Holland. Sandra deRoos was a little girl of 12 at that terrifying time, living on a farm in Friesland, a northern province of the Netherlands.

This short video shows how to put out a grease fire in your kitchen and why it’s very important than you don’t throw water on this type of fire.

What do you want your retirement to be like? Visit Wesley Homes in April and May, and we’ll introduce you to some folks at our seminars who can help you form your retirement. Come on over. We’d love to see you – and bring your friends. Remember, all Wesley Homes seminars and workshops are free.

Wesley Homes residents will create cheerful pillowcases for children undergoing treatment at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital on Thursday, March 29 at 1:00 p.m. in the Wesley Homes Lea Hill Assembly Hall. Children often derive comfort from these donated pillowcases that they’ve picked out for themselves. Mary Bridge needs approximately 900 pillowcases a month for these [...]

In honor of Women’s History Month, Wesley Homes is proud to highlight two amazing female residents, Jane Shafer and Nixie Van Selus. Both women are role models who have contributed, in very different ways, to the future of women.

As you eliminate winter grime during your spring cleaning, think about the stuff you’ve accumulated in the past year as well as over your lifetime. Wouldn’t life be easier if you could have a lighter load as you prepare for the next phase of your life? Attend Downsizing to Simplicity, a presentation that will help [...]

Sleep is vital for our mind and body to rejuvenate on a daily basis.  When we don’t receive 7-8 hours of quality sleep or wake up often during sleep, we awaken tired and don’t feel refreshed. The quality of life of chronic insomniacs – people who don’t get quality sleep for three or more weeks [...]

The March recipe features pistachios, a superfood that is cholesterol-free but high in protein and fiber. Ingredients 8-ounces Wild Alaskan Salmon Fillets (two 4-ounce fillets) 2 ounces Pistachio Nuts, Raw