Hannah (not her real name) works in a CLC community. She always makes sure she has a smile on her face for residents, no matter what else is going on in her day. Unfortunately, over the last year Hannah has had to put a smile on over a lot of bad days. On New Year’s …
We all know someone like Jean Todd – someone whose very presence feels like a warm embrace. The kind of person who radiates kindness, lifts others up without hesitation, and seems to live with an open heart. Jean is one of those rare souls, and we are honored to call her a beloved member of …
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When life gets hard, having the support of someone who knows you matters a great deal. Serving across Clermont Park, Someren Glen, Holly Creek, and Dayspring Villa, CLC chaplains are active participants in community life. Relationships between chaplains and the residents, families, and team members they support are built in small, meaningful ways each day, …
At Christian Living Communities, we’ve seen how animals can do something extraordinary—bring joy, stir cherished memories, and create meaningful connections for older adults. Thanks to kind gifts from supporters like you, residents across our communities recently delighted in unforgettable animal encounters. The Suites at Holly Creek welcomed Ellie’s Little Farm, a mobile petting zoo where goats, ducklings, …
More than 70 residents, donors, board members, team members, and friends of Christian Living Communities gathered on July 8 at Holly Creek Life Plan Community to celebrate the life-changing impact of the CLC Employee Scholarship Fund.Guests heard firsthand from scholarship recipients whose education has strengthened their confidence, advanced their careers, and transformed their lives. One …
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At Clermont Park, something special happens when people gather together in the kitchen. (And it’s not just delicious food!) It’s connectedness, purpose, and the simple joy of creating something together. Started in 2025, Cooking With Care brings residents from across Clermont Park’s neighborhoods, including Residential Living and the Health Suites, into one shared space. Together, …
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Christian Living Communities (CLC) recently gathered residents, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and friends for a meaningful morning of reflection and celebration at the 2026 Founders Day Breakfast. The event marked 54 years of faithful service to older adults and their families while honoring the people whose compassion, courage, and generosity continue to shape the …
Even when we’re doing everything right, sometimes life just doesn’t show up in the way that we want. Out of nowhere – a health scare. A car repair. A partner losing their job. One unforeseen event can take the hard-working and compassionate team members at Christian Living Communities from stable and thriving to wondering how …
Read more The Critical Needs Fund: Supporting the People Who Show Up (Even When Life Doesn’t)
This spring, something beautiful is taking root at Someren Glen. It looks like a garden, but it’s really much more than that. It’s an outdoor space that reflects the care, craftsmanship, generosity, and deep connection between neighbors, community, and purpose. A Space Renewed by Many Hands When the Someren Glen team noticed the resident garden …
Read more A Gift That Grows: Honoring Life, Community, and the Joy of Being Outdoors
In 2007, Christian Living Communities received a remarkable act of generosity from Gilbert (Gil) and Jeanette Deters. Through their estate plans, they chose to invest in the future by establishing an endowment designed to benefit two very special places: The Suites at Someren Glen (The Johnson Center) and The Suites at Clermont Park (University Hills). …
Read more Love That Outlives Us: The Enduring Gift of Gil and Jeanette Deters
Deadline for submitting resume and letter of interest – August 6
The Board Governance Committee will make a decision on candidates – October 14
Board Governance recommendation to the Board of Directors – November 3