For a couple of months our patient, diligent caregivers and volunteers dealt with a balky two-year-old LG oven that would change temperatures, randomly, at its whim. It made baking our popular cookies and other goodies an extra labor of love. After lots of digging, we learned that the electronic control board on our balky LG […]
Many thanks to Lisa, a wonderfully generous supporter who created these beautiful masks for Caring House and dropped them off at the house. Makes me think of the Lone Ranger, the first real hit TV Western, and the end of each episode. After the Lone Ranger completed his heroic task, he quickly rode off before […]
You can read and download our Annual Report for 2019 online now. It tells about residents and families, hospice teams, and Caring House staff, volunteers, donors and other supporters coming together do something wonderful — improve the end-of-life experience for men and women and families. It honors our residents and thanks our donors and volunteers. It shares […]
December is the birth month for twenty-four of the men and women we have been privileged to serve during the last days or weeks of their lives. We join their families and friends in honoring and remembering them — and list their birthdays in The Caring Calendar. Do you have a special person or group […]
Baking is pretty much a daily happening at Caring House. Cookies, brownies, other treats for our residents and visitors. But the first Wednesday of the month we let the oven rest. That’s the day that the chef at Brookdale South Bay bakes up a batch of “cookies for Caring House.” Yum! These oatmeal, walnut, chocolate […]
On March 10, 2019, we gathered to honor and remember the men and women we’ve had the privilege to serve during the last weeks of their lives. About 80 family members and friends, volunteers, donors, staff and others joined in a program of spoken thoughts, readings, music and songs that warmed and comforted hearts. In […]
You can read and download our Annual Report for 2018 online now. It tells about residents and families, hospice teams, and Caring House staff, volunteers, donors and other supporters coming together do something wonderful — improve the end-of-life experience for men and women and families. It honors our residents and thanks our donors and volunteers. It shares […]
We thank our 2018 donors, listed below. Please check to see if we got your name right. And let us know if there’s a glitch using our handy contact form. Together we’re doing something wonderful for our community. Donors – Individuals and Families The Abbott Family, Rosalie & Bob Abelson, Dr. Howard Abrams, Jean Adelsman, Jane Alonzi-Cash, […]
The first of our new resident care beds arrived today. Are we all strange? We’re really jazzed. Fully powered and adjustable, the best part is the great new mattresses. These beds and mattresses promise a heightened level of comfort for each resident. A big Thank You: Purchase of the beds and mattresses was made possible […]
During the 2018 year-end holiday season, Whole Foods Market – Redondo Beach collected new or lightly-used blankets for Caring House and two other local nonprofits. Two of the blankets appear in this photo, with caregiver Monica, Michelle of Whole Foods and volunteer Patty enjoying the warmth and thoughtfulness of Whole Foods and all who donated. […]