Page 8 - Jupiter Spotlight - June '21

Page 8, Jupiter Spotlight

The Crossing from page 1 Tax-deductible donations are
gladly accepted on our website
The dragon boat team paddles regularly from the North Palm (www.lighthousedragons.org)
Beach Rowing Club to further its mission of empowering women via PayPal; click on “Donate to
to live an active lifestyle after a diagnosis of breast cancer. It our Team” and note Crossing
promotes healthy, life-affirming activities through its sport and for Cystic Fibrosis. Or checks
has competed in dragon boat races both in Florida and abroad. can be mailed to Lighthouse
Since the event is a major fundraiser for the Crossing for Dragons, 5500 Military Trail,
Cystic Fibrosis, Lighthouse Dragons welcomes contributions in Suite 22-206, Jupiter, FL 33458.
any amount to support their effort. These funds will be directly Our team invites you to cheer
applied to each paddler’s minimum fundraising, support boat them on as they cross the finish
transport and related costs, and necessary travel expenses. line in Lake Worth Beach!

Left to right: Susan Deacon, Scott Zednek, Betsy Burden, John Butler, Sandy Bolin, Eric
Stevens. Not pictured: Kate Wentzel, Sherri Boyce.

Reading Teachers La Posada Offers Something for Everyone

Never Retire – with Five Star Everything

They Create Little As a resort-style

Free Libraries! community, La Posada,
a Kisco senior living
community in the heart
of Palm Beach Gardens,
Sandy English specializes in providing a
retired from Palm full-service senior living
Beach County Schools community that provides
last year, 2020, as a an enriched lifestyle. With
Dwyer Award Winner a unique approach and
In Special Programs philosophy centered on
but she hasn’t retired giving residents peace of
from education. Having mind, La Posada focuses
taught 45 years from on providing residents
kindergarten through with five-star service in
college and GED, she is all areas. Residents have access to a variety of amenities,
now a part-time reading from chef-prepared meals to concierge services, state-
tutor at Good Shepherd Sandy English of-the-art wellness programs and so much more. It’s this
Episcopal School but commitment to five-star service that recently earned La
felt she wanted to do Posada three The Best of Palm Beach County awards.
more to promote her The annual awards, presented by the Palm Beach Post,
love of literacy. recognized the community as the best assisted living,
Inspi re d by he r retirement, and skilled nursing community. This impressive
daughter Ashton’s love achievement is a testament to the high-quality service that
of them, Sandy designed residents, their families, and La Posada staff enjoy every day.
a whimsical, Little Free
Library. Her son Greg
brought her vision to
life, she painted and
bedazzled it with an residents and associates comfortably safe and sound.
emphasis on love, and it “We understand that there is much to be considered
is now a permanent part in choosing a senior living community,” said Cadiere.
of her property in Jupiter “Our aim is to ensure daily that our residents know we
just off Center Street. are diligently focused on providing them with service that
Little Free Libraries enables them to live and enjoy an independent lifestyle. As
have been around for we begin the process of re-opening our community, we are
over 10 years and there thrilled to offer tours and opportunities to showcase our
are over 100,000 in 103 beautiful community and the incredible individuals who
countries! A totally free call La Posada home.”
experience, children and “We’re incredibly proud of the vast array of service and Featuring 193 luxurious independent living apartments
adults are welcome to program offerings that we provide to make every day at La and 11 independent living cottages, in addition to assisted
browse through books, Posada distinctive,” said Brad Cadiere, executive director living apartments, memory care suites and private rooms
take a book, or donate of La Posada. “We’ve worked diligently to create a myriad for short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing, the
a book any time and as of choices and opportunities for our residents to enjoy. Our community provides opportunities to strengthen the mind,
often as they please. community offers the ability to thrive all while living on body and spirit at all levels of community life.
A ribbon cutting/ one’s own terms.”
opening of the Little A key element to La Posada’s success is the community’s
Free Library was on commitment to safety and security. These primary
Saturday, May 15. initiatives have long been an integral aspect of La Posada’s
Light refreshments philosophy, and the communities’ team members are
were served as old trained to ensure that all the worry is taken out of living an
friends, neighbors, and independent lifestyle. At all levels, trust and transparency
new friends mingled are key components that provide residents and their loved
and chose books to take ones with confidence. La Posada continues to proactively
home and enjoy. prepare, plan, and protect against outside threats to ongoing
Sandy’s passion for service delivery. The community follows best-in-class
promoting literacy is protocols and continues to set the standard for keeping its
alive and well on Center
Street. Stop by and treat
yourself, or someone Special Invitation: Schedule a personal tour and experience La Posada for yourself. Now is the right time to
you love, to the joy of consider the invigorating environment La Posada offers. Come experience La Posada for yourself on
reading a book!
June 24 when we host our Sip and Stroll Wine Tour. RSVP in advance: LaPosadaRSVP@kiscosl.com or
call (561) 277-0680.