As we continue to grow our legacy of providing peace at the end of life to our residents and families, we have expanded our Caring House team to include Liz Reinhardt as the new Director of Development and Community Relations. Liz brings more than 20 years of experience in development and grants management, print and […]
Beka Malloy, RN, BSN, CCRN, CHPN has been elected to the Caring House Board of Directors. Beka is a member of the Inpatient Palliative Care Team at Providence Little Company of Mary in Torrance, where she has worked for the last six years. During that time, she has assisted with the Advanced Joint Commission Certification for […]
Hans Mueller skated into our lives to stay with us at Caring House, and we are honored to welcome him and his partner of 35 years, Jewel Steele. Hans was a legendary skating coach and Swiss National Champion (1955) who represented Switzerland in the World Championships (1955, 1956) and VII Olympic Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, […]
Moshanae “Mo” Summerise was introduced to Caring House as a student volunteer while enrolled in Los Angeles Harbor College‘s Nursing Program. She said she knew she was going to love working here the moment she walked in. After she graduated from the nursing program this past Spring, she joined our caregiver team in June, and […]
Frank Lee Knox has come to stay with us at Caring House, and we are honored to have him. Frank was born in Jackson, Mississippi in 1952. He was sixth in a family of 10 children, eight boys and two girls. Growing up with his older Grand Aunt Willie and John Sime, he attended Powell […]
At Caring House, we allow families to just be. I am honored to be leading Caring House into the future. I’ve dedicated the remainder of my life to the service of others, and our work at Caring House is extremely fulfilling for me. I appreciate all of the support and camaraderie I have experienced in […]
Martha Podue has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Martha “M.A.” was born Martha Adams in Grubville, Missouri. At the age of nine her family moved to San Pedro, California, and she has lived there ever since. It was also in San Pedro where she met Nick Joseph Podue – […]
Florence Marie Dobson came to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Flo was born and raised in Hart, Michigan, the first of 13 children born to Dorothy Mae and Orlando Robbins. In order to help out on the family farm Flo got her driver’s license at the age of 12 so she […]
Laura Jean “Jeannie” Spangler Thomas joined us at Caring House for her last days. We are honored. Jeannie was the fourth child of Magnolia and Charles Spangler. Born in Okmulgee, OK, she was raised in Torrance, CA. She attended Narbonne High School in Wilmington, CA then graduated from Harbor College in San Pedro, CA with […]
Judy Faye Surdez has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Judy was born in in South Dakota, the only child of Marie (Abbas) Orstad and Harry A. Orstad. When she was only three years old, her mother passed away, and from then on her aunt Hazel and uncle Harold Grayson […]