The Last Hike
I want to tell you about my friend Knut. He has been an influence on my life for 38 years. Knut was my friend’s father. The last two years of his life he spent time…
Elk Run Volunteer Featured on Denver 7: Every Day Heros
“Chris the flower guy”, a volunteer at Elk Run Assisted Living, was featured as an Every Day Hero on Denver’s Channel 7 news. Congratulations Chris! Chris Roll delivers flowers to Elk Run residents each week.…
14th Annual Employee Recognition Gala
On February 22, 2018, Augustan Care held their 14th annual Employee Recognition Gala which celebrates Augustana Care employees for their years of service at five year increment marks (five, ten, fifteen, twenty years and more).…
Apple Valley Campus Receives Training Grant to Enhance Staff Capabilities
We are thrilled to announce that Augustana Care Health and Rehabilitation of Apple Valley, in conjunction with Dakota County Technical College (DCTC), received a $261,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.…
Elderspeak
Seth Horowitz in his book The Universal Sense uses his experience as an auditory neuroscientist to show the reader how sound plays a large role in our emotional lives, far greater than one may have…