As Jennifer Adams sees it, making sure residents have access to plenty of nutritious food is an important aspect of her job as the service coordinator, or NaviGuide, for two affordable housing communities in rural Indiana. Thanks to Adams’ extraordinary efforts, residents at Maple Leaf Commons and the Oakhaven Community…
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Abundant Culture Extends to Staff
United Church Homes’ (UCH) mission – to transform aging by building a culture of community, wholeness, and peace – focuses on residents, as does its vision of abundant life. But the organization’s senior leaders are also committed to creating an abundant culture for staff who work in its 80-plus communities…
Read MoreUnited Church Homes Management to Manage Six Senior Living Communities Under New Agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations United Church Homes, abills@uchinc.org Tim Bete, President St. Mary Development Corporation, tbete@smdcd.org United Church Homes Management to Manage Six Senior Living Communities Under New Agreement Dayton, OH (Jan. 3, 2024) St. Mary Development Corporation…
Read MoreDavid’s Way Receives $5,000 in Grants to Support Residents’ Basic Needs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org David’s Way Receives $5,000 in Grants to Support Residents’ Basic Needs Canal Winchester, OH (Dec. 15, 2023) David’s Way, a United Church Homes affordable housing community, is pleased to announce the receipt…
Read MoreLGBTQ+ Horizons of Aging Summit Returns to Dayton
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org LGBTQ+ Horizons of Aging Summit Returns to Dayton, Ohio, with a Focus on Well-Being: Thriving in a Chaotic World Dayton, OH (Nov. 28, 2023)— After a two-year hiatus due to challenges…
Read MoreUnited Church Homes Expands Footprint with Acquisition of Vineyard on Catawba, Renamed The Parkvue Community on Catawba Island
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org United Church Homes Expands Footprint with Acquisition of Vineyard on Catawba, Renamed The Parkvue Community on Catawba Island Port Clinton, OH (Nov. 13, 2023) United Church Homes, a leading provider of senior living and services, is…
Read MoreUnited Church Homes Ranks 19th in LeadingAge Ziegler 200 for 2023, United Church Homes Management Advances to 5th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations abills@uchinc.org United Church Homes Ranks 19th in LeadingAge Ziegler 200 for 2023, United Church Homes Management Advances to 5th Marion, OH (Nov. 1, 2023)— United Church Homes (UCH) is pleased to announce its ascent in…
Read MoreUnited Church Homes Management Expands Portfolio with Three New Additions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org United Church Homes Management Expands Portfolio with Three New Additions Marion, OH (Aug. 29, 2023) United Church Homes Management, a subsidiary of United Church Homes, continues to experience significant growth, adding nearly 300…
Read MoreDayton-Area Philanthropists and Volunteers Recognized for Exemplary Contributions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org Dayton-Area Philanthropists and Volunteers Recognized for Exemplary Contributions Dayton, OH (Aug. 23, 2023) United Church Homes (UCH) came together with its dedicated donors and volunteers to celebrate and honor the exceptional…
Read MoreUnited Church Homes Welcomes Two New Vice Presidents to its Leadership Team
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org United Church Homes Welcomes Two New Vice Presidents to its Leadership Team Marion, OH (Aug 1, 2023) United Church Homes, a leading provider of senior living and healthcare services based in…
Read MoreThe Parkvue Community Plants Trees Thanks to Erie County Community Foundation in Campus Beautification Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org The Parkvue Community Plants Trees Thanks to Erie County Community Foundation in Campus Beautification Project Sandusky, OH (July 19, 2023) The Parkvue Community, an independent living campus for older adults in…
Read MoreBrownstone Terrace Celebrates Outdoor Enhancements with Generous Gifts from Marion Public Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org Brownstone Terrace Celebrates Outdoor Enhancements with Generous Gifts from Marion Public Health Marion, OH (July 25, 2023) Brownstone Terrace, a United Church Homes affordable housing community, hosted a vibrant celebration to unveil…
Read MoreWhat is Abundant Life?
What is Abundant Life? The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines it simply as: existing or occurring in large amounts; marked by great plenty; amply supplied. According to The New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, abundance refers to a large quantity or plentiful amount of either material or non-material entities. In Biblical texts,…
Read MoreRev. Beth Long-Higgins: A Life in Ministry Guided by Community and Compassion
In a world where self-interest and fast-paced living seem to dominate, there are those rare souls whose hearts beat with a rhythm of selflessness and unwavering dedication. Among them is Rev. Beth Long-Higgins, an individual who has spent her life immersed in the divine calling of ministry, guided by an…
Read MoreHow to Choose an Independent Living Community
Choosing an independent living community can be an exciting but overwhelming experience. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know where to start. Here are some things to look for when choosing an independent living community: Location: Location is a crucial factor when choosing an independent living…
Read MoreNaviGuide Receives $16,000 in Grants to Support 22 Low Income Older Adults
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org NaviGuide Receives $16,000 in Grants to Support 22 Low Income Older Adults Columbus, OH (Apr. 3, 2023) NaviGuide, a service coordination service by United Church Homes, has received two grants, totaling $16,000…
Read MoreUnited Church Homes, Ohio’s Hospice Announce Strategic Alliance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Corporate Director of Communications & Media Relations United Church Homes | 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org Craig Schrolucke, Vice President of Mission Engagement & Brand Care Ohio’s Hospice | 937.781.1319 or CSchrolucke@OhiosHospice.org United Church Homes, Ohio’s Hospice Announce Strategic Alliance Dayton & Marion, OH (Mar.…
Read MoreSouth Haven Woods receives more than $52,000 for new energy efficient lighting
Bedford, OH (Mar. 6, 2023) South Haven Woods in Bedford, Ohio, received a grant from The Cleveland Foundation for $52,820 for energy efficient lighting installation throughout the affordable housing community. The United Church Homes (UCH) owned property, which houses 57 older adults, will benefit from the lighting with well-lit spaces…
Read MoreThe Parkvue Community receives $25,000 in grants for service coordination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills, Director of Corporate Communications and Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org The Parkvue Community receives $25,000 in grants for service coordination Sandusky, OH (Jan. 9, 2023) The Parkvue Community, a United Church Homes (UCH) community in Sandusky, Ohio, received three grants totaling $25,000 for…
Read MoreSeveral Montgomery County Nonprofits Join to Award More than $9,000 in Grants to Combat Loneliness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Bills Director of Corporate Communications and Media Relations 740.525.5703 or abills@uchinc.org Several Montgomery County Nonprofits Join to Award More than $9,000 in Grants to Combat Loneliness Marion, OH (Dec. 1, 2022) More than $9,000 in grants have been awarded to four Dayton area…
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