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Mennonite Village   Mennonite Village Continuing Care Retirement Community
      A Life-Enriching Continuing Care Retirement Community in Albany, OR    
 
 
 
Welcome!

Mennonite Village is a faith-based, not‐for‐profit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Albany, Oregon that provides life-enriching services to people of all faiths and beliefs.

We provide residential and care services designed to meet the changing needs of people age 55+. We offer a variety of retirement living options:

•     Active Living Homes in the Village
•     Congregate Living Apartments at Ashwood Courts I & II
•     Assisted Living Apartments at Quail Run
•     Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care and Mary's Place and Lydia's House
•     Nursing and Rehabilitation Care at Mennonite Home
•     In-Home Care services to residents of Linn, Benton, and Marion counties

We invite you to explore our Web site and visit our beautiful community and the many amenities we offer you. Call Whitney Olsen (541-928-7232 ext. 247) today to schedule a personal tour of the Village!

 
Public presentation: "How to avoid scams"
Watch Out!  

In an effort to educate people about the scams targeting the 55+ age group, a consumer outreach coordinator, Althea Cullen, from Oregon Department of Justice will offer a free presentation at Lakeside Center.

She'll discuss real cases of fraud and scams that occured in Oregon. She'll also provide useful tips on how to avoid scams.

This is an important presentation and we encourage you to put this on your calendar and attend. If you have any questions, please contact Karen Wilkinson in Village Administration, 541-704-4248.
 
St. Mary's Church serves Mennonite Village residents
Anointing Ceremony at Mennonite Village  

Posted Wednesday., Jan. 19, 2012

Mennonite Village welcomed Father Andrew Thomas from St. Mary's Catholic Church in Albany who brought Eucharist and anointing to our residents at each level of care. Father came with assistants and the fifth and sixth graders from St. Mary's School.
 
River Otters at Play
River Otters at Play  

Photos by Dr. Larry Eby
Posted Tues., Jan. 17, 2012

An adorable pack of Northern River Otters enjoy a dip in our small lake from time to time. Thank you to Larry Eby for sending in some teriffic photos of these little cuties having a spectacular swim.
More photos »
 
Merry Christmas from our administrators
Merry Christmas from Mennonite Village  

Merry Christmas from our administrators
(clockwise from top, left):

Mary Scott, administrator of Alzheimer's and dementia care at Lydia's House Mary's Place, and our In-Home Care Services throughout Linn, Benton, and southern Marion counties

Rob Hays, administrator of skilled nursing and rehabilitation at Mennonite Home

Karen Litwiller, administrator of active living and congregate living in the Village

Mark Diller (elf), administrator of assisted living at Quail Run

 
Pearl Harbor survivor: 'It's what I was trained for'
Zane Lindsey, Pearl Harbor Survivor  

Alex Paul, Albany Democrat-Herald Posted Wed., Dec. 7, 2011

Seventy years ago today, 19-year-old signalman Zane Lindsey was standing watch on the bridge of the Navy cruiser USS Detroit anchored in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Read article »
 
Snowy owl visits Mennonite Village
A snowy owl comes in for a landing on a metal box Monday afternoon near the railroad tracks at the end of 47th Avenue in Albany. (David Patton/Democrat-Herald)  

Alex Paul, Albany Democrat-Herald Posted Tues., Dec. 6, 2011

On Monday afternoon, Taylor... joined a dozen other bird lovers at the east end of 47th Avenue as they "oohed" and "aahed" at the bird's every move in the field it shares with a flock of sheep. Read article »
 
Distinguished Veterans: Edna and Thomas Lanman
Distinguished Veterans: Edna and Thomas Lanman  

Alex Paul, Albany Democrat-Herald Posted Fri., Nov. 11, 2011

It took a world war to bring Edna Phillips, a small-town girl from south Texas, and Thomas Lanman of Seattle together... They have been married 63 years. Read article »
 
100 years and counting
Photo by Jennifer Willis/Special to the Oregonian  

Alex Paul, Albany Democrat-Herald Posted Thurs., Aug. 25, 2011

Erman Johnston of Lebanon has been enjoying life for a century
— especially the past 78 years with his wife, Erma. Erma...The secret to being hapily married...is open and honest communication. Read article »
 
Making a difference
Mennonite Home recognized for making a difference  

Whitney Olsen, Mennonite Village Posted Tues., July 5, 2011

Acumentra Health presented an award to Mennonite Home Administrator Rob Hays and Director of Nursing Angela Trahan and their staff for making a difference every day in their Commitment to Quality Care program.
 
Mennonite Village plans ahead
Mennonite Village plans ahead   Steve Lathrop, Albany Democrat-Herald Posted Fri., Sept. 10, 2010

The Mennonite Village, a continuing care retirement community on the south side of Albany, has grown from one building with seven employees in 1947 to a sprawling campus with 700 residents, about 400 part- and full-time employees and a $22 million annual budget.

Now it is once again poised for a big growth spurt. After recently buying adjacent property, it now has about 275 acres. Read article »

 
 

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Dining at Ashwood Court II

Ashwood II Dining Menu
January 15-21, 2012

 
Events
Mennonite Village Annual "Menno-Nite" Dinner Event

We invite you to our 4th Annual Menno-Nite Dinner featuring: authentic Mennonite buffet with recipe history; Mennonite choir; baked goods for sale; Mennonite quilt and woodwork displays; and gift give-aways.

Fresh Baked Bread

Relish Tray with Homemade Pickled Vegetables

Bierocks
(meat pastries)

Rippspeer
(pork and sauerkraut)

Scalloped Corn

Home-style Mashed Potatoes with Gravy

Homemade Pies

Lakeside Center
2180 54th Ave SE.

$12 per person
Seating is limited and a reservation is required.

We look forward to sharing a memorable evening with you!

INFO | RSVP (541) 704-4248

Mennonite Village Memory Loss Support Group
Memory Loss Support Group
1st Wednesday each month
4:30 - 5:30 PM | Chapel
Mary Scott | 541-928-7232

Chef Andrew Wadlow, Mennonite Village
Chef Andrew Wadlow's special Friday suppers are available for everyone to enjoy. Reservations are required in advance.
Ashwood Court II Dining Room
RSVP (541) 704-4248

Mennonite Village Older Americans' Day 2012
Older Americans' Day
Fri., July 27 | 8 am-3 pm
Mennonite Village organizes this free, public event on our campus to bring attention to the issues that affect elders. Our theme is “Working together for strong, healthy, and supportive communities,” which speaks to the opportunities we have to create better care, reinforce healthier lifestyles, and improve overall quality of life.
INFO | (541) 704-4247

Mennonite Village 65th Anniversary Celebration, July 28-29, 2012
Join us in a two-day celebration of Mennonite Village's 65th anniversary.

Mennonite Village is accredited by CARF-CCAC Mennonite Village provides equal housing opportunities
Mennonite Village is affiliated with Mennonite Health Services Alliance
Mennonite Village is a member of the LeadingAge Quality First Program
Mennonite Village is a member of LeadingAge Oregon
 
   
Mennonite Village
5353 Columbus St., S.E.
Albany, Oregon 97322
(541) 928-7232
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