Immanuel Foundations Immanuel Vision Foundation awards $3.2M to support community services Each year, the Immanuel Vision Foundation supports local nonprofit organizations that focus on seniors and community health. It also supports ELCA …
July 08, 2025 2 min read
Retirement Living Yankee Hill Village resident's life is one of military service, adventure, and fatherhood Tom DeShazo is a man of many names: Tom. Dad. Grandpa. Sir. Colonel.
June 17, 2025 5 min read
Residents and staff attend the 2025 Celebrating ONE Immanuel event
Immanuel Foundations 2025 Celebrating ONE Immanuel showcases compassion, care, and community What do espionage, retirement living, and excellence in service have in common? They all took center stage at Immanuel's 2025 Celebrating ONE …
June 10, 2025 2 min read
Family Resources How to downsize for retirement: Expert tips and a free guide Downsizing is a significant life change, but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether planning to move soon or beginning …
May 27, 2025 3 min read
An employee holds up a piece of paper with an emoji for a resident to guess what it means.
Retirement Living Connecting Generations, Sharing Stories Immanuel’s communities are home to a blend of generations – from the wisdom of the Silent Generation to the fresh perspectives of Gen Z. This year, …
May 06, 2025 2 min read
Senior woman packing boxes while sitting on her couch.
Family Resources Downsizing for retirement: 5 common questions answered Downsizing is a significant transition for seniors and their families. For older adults, it’s about simplifying life and finding a home that better …
April 25, 2025 2 min read
Life Enrichment WhyArts inspires creativity across Immanuel Communities The late artist and TV personality Bob Ross once said, “There's an artist hidden at the bottom of every single one of us.” Creative expression is …
April 21, 2025 4 min read
Immanuel News Graceview Courtyard celebrates five years in Council Bluffs with veterans tribute Time flies when you are having fun. Graceview Courtyard, an Immanuel affordable retirement living community in Council Bluffs, Iowa, recently …
March 17, 2025 4 min read
Innovation Lakeside and The Lighthouse win national award, honoring a late resident’s legacy of giving It all started with a gift that keeps on giving. Immanuel’s Lakeside and The Lighthouse communities in Omaha, Nebraska, have been nationally …
March 04, 2025 3 min read
Retirement Living Copper Shores Village resident reflects on a lifetime of service For nearly five decades, Robert “Bob” Mahaffey has played a vital role in helping shape Des Moines. From business leadership to public service, his …
February 24, 2025 2 min read
Retirement Living Grand Lodge residents and staff collect donations for California wildfire victims Residents of Grand Lodge in Lincoln, Nebraska, recently came together to organize a successful donation drive for those affected by the Southern …
January 30, 2025 2 min read
Life Enrichment Newport House’s ceramics class offers a creative outlet for residents Sometimes, having fun means getting your hands dirty. Every Monday morning, Newport House, an Immanuel long-term care and skilled nursing community, …
January 22, 2025 2 min read