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Angelina G. Shares Her StoryThis quarter’s resident spotlight at Renaissance Village Murrieta is Angelina G. A Close Knit FamilyAngelina G. was born in the Philippines on December 2, 1945. She is one of eight children, and as kids, they enjoyed playing games with one another. Angelina’s parents were loving but strict. She shared that she … Continued

Navy Resident Spotlight – Rancho BelagoMeet Karl M. our Navy Resident Spotlight for Renaissance Village Rancho Belago this quarter. Karl was born in South Bend, Indiana, in August 1943. He was the second child, and his parents anticipated a girl. However, they had four boys. As a result, Karl’s mother refused to cut his hair … Continued

Congrats to Our 2021 Employees of the Year!We’re excited to announce our 2021 Employees of the Year at Renaissance Villages! Renaissance Village Rancho Belago: Linda H.Linda H., Housekeeper, is Renaissance Village Rancho Belago’s 2021 Employee of the Year! She was also our November 2021 Employee of the Month. Linda has a wealth of experience in … Continued

Maintain A Healthy Immune SystemCOVID-19 has sent many people into a frenzy of maintaining their health, with good reason. Many of us want a quick fix to boost our immune systems. But we fail to recognize that you cannot build a healthy immune system overnight. While physical distancing and good hand hygiene are important, there … Continued

Paula S. Talks Farm Living in KansasPaula S. has lived a life full of experience and spent a great deal of time farm living. She is now a resident at Renaissance Village Murrieta and recently shared her story with us. Living Accommodations:Paula S. was born in a little town in western Kansas called Dighton on … Continued

Former Nurse, Bernice K.Bernice K. is one of the lovely residents living at Renaissance Village Rancho Belago. She is a former nurse and talks about what it was like growing up in Pennsylvania before she decided to move to California. Growing Up In AltoonaBernice K. was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on February 7, 1927, in … Continued

Supporting Seniors with DepressionThe COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc across our nation and world. With seniors considered among those most high-risk, there is a further need to do what is best to ensure safety. These decisions are no easy task, and both seniors and families struggle with them when it comes to following guidelines, physical … Continued

Lumi R. – Renaissance Village Murrieta Resident She’s known to family and friends as Lumi, but she was born Iluminada during the 1930s in the Philippines. Lumi is the firstborn among her two brothers and three sisters. As the eldest daughter, she enjoyed playing and creating adventures with her younger siblings. Lumi was a mischievous child, … Continued

Senior Sun ExposureDid you know that your skin is the body’s largest organ? Your skin alone can weigh up to 8 pounds and cover about 22 square feet! Furthermore, your skin covers your body and protects the vital parts of your body and its insides. As such, it’s essential to protect your skin from harm. … Continued

Alphonse N. – Army VeteranAlphonse N. is one of the many veterans living at Renaissance Village Rancho Belago. He took time to sit down with us and discuss how he became the man he is today. Growing Up In New OrleansAlphonse N. was born on April 30, 1930, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was the … Continued