Earlie S. West has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in her early 20’s Earlie moved with her mother (Wilda S. Booth) and other family members to Compton, CA. This has remained her home. Earlie met a young man there, last name West, and they […]
Join us for our third annual Honor and Remember gathering. We look forward to welcoming family members and friends of past Caring House residents, plus volunteers, donors, staff and the broader community. March 10, 2019 starting at 4 pm. RSVP (encouraged but not required): honor@yourcaringhouse.org or 310-796-6625 ext. 1.
James “Jim” Misturu Nakao has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Jim was born in Inglewood, CA. The fourth of five children of Seki and Jintaro Nakao, he was reared in Hawthorne, CA. Jim worked as a farmer, specifically growing flowers, with his work life being at the flower market […]
Caring House is a beautiful, peaceful, and idyllic oasis for end-of-life hospice. The serene atmosphere and caring staff helped transform a difficult time into one of heartfelt reflection and gentle acceptance. The loss of my father Ron was difficult, but Caring House provided invaluable assistance with the transition and made his final days comfortable, while […]
Jack Moore Tomlin has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Jack was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia, the eighth child of William George Tomlin and Leila Moore Tomlin. He was raised in Long Beach, California, where he attended Long Beach Polytechnic. As a youth he worked in a drugstore, having to […]
Madelon Rose Logue has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Madelon, also known as Ma to her children and grandchildren, was born in Glendale, CA. The second child of Fred and Hazel Caroline Williams Terzo, Madelon was raised in Tujunga, CA and attended San Fernando High School in San Fernando, […]
Ronald Kelley has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Ron, also known as Papa Bear and Poppy, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. The second child born to Audrey and Bonnie Kelley, Ron was raised on a farm in Forsyth, Missouri. Growing up Ron loved working on the farm with his brother […]
Charles “Terry” Taylor has come to live with us at Caring House. We are honored. Terry was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, but was raised in Torrance, California. There he attended Torrance High School, and later El Camino College. Even from his youth he has liked the outdoors and activities such as hunting and fishing. He’s […]
Caring House was a Godsend to our family. We were suddenly faced with the fact that my father was not going to get better after his surgery as we had hoped for. You were recommended by the hospital and others that we had talked to. My father passed in dignity, comfort, peace and was surrounded […]
An important part of the Caring House mission is remembering the lives of those entrusted to our care. Upon arriving at Caring House, each resident is acknowledged by a unique heart-shaped “memory stone” showing his or her first name and date of admission to Caring House. Initially the memory stones reside on window sill in the living room. […]