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World War II Veteran, Andrew “Andy” Szakelyhidi of Zelienople will celebrate his 100th birthday Saturday, Dec.3, at the Lutheran SeniorLife Passavant Community. Over seven decades have passed since Szakelyhidi helped fight Nazis during the Battle of the Bulge, explained his... Continue Reading >

Christmas came early at the St. John Community, thanks to a generous donation from Optum, a leading health care service provider. Optum’s social responsibility team provided St. John residents with over 200 personal care and grooming products, as well as,... Continue Reading >

  On Friday, November 11, Lutheran SeniorLife honored the men and women of our communities, who bravely served our country. The Passavant Community recognized veterans with breakfast and a ceremony in their honor. Veterans at the St. John Community each... 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 >

For the healthiest amongst us, decorating, wrapping gifts and cooking holiday meals can be challenging. Add an unforeseen injury or illness requiring a trip to the hospital and the best-laid plans become complicated. When the unexpected happens, Lutheran SeniorLife’s Telehealth... Continue Reading >

VNA, Western Pennsylvania is well known for providing in-home health care services to people in Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer and northwest Westmoreland counties. However, their compassion reaches beyond home health in other areas such as community and bereavement support.... Continue Reading >

The St. John Community initiative will soon come to fruition, expanding affordable housing opportunities for middle-income older adults. The project relocates the personal care neighborhood of Edgewood Grove to the fourth floor of St. John with 39 modernized apartments. It... Continue Reading >

Did you know the Lutheran Service Society has provided foster and adoptive services in Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years? November has been designated National Adoption Month by The United States Children's Bureau. The purpose of the campaign is to... Continue Reading >

Move over ABBA—the lively and upbeat tune of “Dancing Queen”—recently blared from a small conference room at LIFE Butler County center. While the participants didn’t dance, they brought the room to life, as Barbra shook her tambourine and Anna kept... 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 >