Don Lewis Freeman has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Don was born in 1931 to Cecil and Marjorie Freeman, the youngest of their three children, in Long Beach, California, where he also grew up. He attended Polytechnic High School there, beginning his lifelong enjoyment of music by participating in […]
Ellen Gorbunoff of Palos Verdes Estates has agreed to lead the flower arrangements team for our Second Annual NO Gala. The photo shows some of the painstaking work Ellen would have gone through to select the perfect vase for centerpieces. Ellen’s glad to know that there will be NO centerpieces. You can join in as an […]
William K. Tannehill, MBA, has joined Caring House as our new Resident Care Manager. Along with Wendy Pestano, RN, Bill will oversee our resident care services, supervision of our amazing caregivers, admissions and outreach. Bill was born in St. Louis, Missouri and attended Columbia College where he received a Master’s in Business Administration and Bachelor of […]
Jill Schultz of Palos Verdes Estates has agreed to serve as chairperson for our Second Annual NO Gala. You can join in as an honorary chairperson (co-chair), event committee member or sponsor. It’s easy, just make your ticket or sponsorship donation on or before October 31. Honorary chairpersons, committee members and sponsors will be listed in the […]
William Norman (Norm) Quient has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Norm was born in Winfield, Kansas, the first child born to Ronald and Esther Quient. Nicknamed “Skippy” as a child, he spent his early childhood years in Winfield before the family moved to Downey, in Southern California. He attended […]
Rolf (my husband) was called “Special K” by many of his high school students. I will call Caring House “Special CH” because it fulfills every one of the synonyms in my online dictionary: exceptional, unusual, singular, uncommon, notable, noteworthy, remarkable, outstanding, unique. Caring House is aptly named; it is filled with the most caring people […]
Words can only begin to describe how grateful I am that we were able to be with you in my dad’s final weeks. You made his time left on earth really “living,” instead of waiting to die. We were able to make some beautiful memories that I will always cherish, even as the tears continue […]
Alice Scott Salo has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Alice, a native Los Angelino, is the second child of Wendell Scott and Dolores Corrales Figuroa. In her youth Alice enjoyed drawing, sewing and just being creative. She attended Jefferson High School in Los Angeles. Louie Salo was a friend of […]
Job Summary Responsible for marketing and outreach to care professionals and other referral sources focused on bringing residents to Caring House and maintaining the highest responsible occupancy rate. Participates as a member of the Caring House management team including representing Caring House to the community at large. Part-time: This is a part-time position (15 to […]
Rolf Korstvedt has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Rolf was born in Greenwich, Connecticut, the second twin of Marcus and Dagny Korstvedt. He was raised in Port Chester, NY, where he attended Port Chester High School. Before attending college, Rolf enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was assigned to […]