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Alex V. was born in a small town in the providence of Havana, Cuba in 1932. He attended the Institute of Mantanzas and pursued a Bachelor of Science degree and studied electrical engineering. Alex met his wife, Orchid in 1949. The two went on a chaperoned date to the movies, upon which he asked her … Continued

The fear of losing independence is a concern felt by seniors when it comes to senior assisted living programs. Yet, this is one fear that we’d like squash for anyone considering Renaissance Village as their home. This is not your ordinary senior living community. We place a strong focus on providing safety while empowering the … Continued

Congratulations to July’s Employees of the Month! Renaissance Village Rancho Belago: Teresa MartinezRenaissance Village Rancho Belago is proud to announce Teresa Martinez as our July Employee of the Month! Teresa joined our team on August 3, 2015 and she has been an invaluable asset to housekeeping ever since. She is a very kind woman, dedicated to … Continued

This month’s Senior Resident Spotlight goes to Henry who resides at Renaissance Village Murrieta. Henry was one of seven children and was born in Fresno, California on July 2, 1940. The way of life was much different, there were only 50 people in the town Henry lived. Everyone walked or biked wherever they went, which is where Henry’s love of … Continued

Amelita M. is June 2017’s Resident Spotlight at Renaissance Village Rancho Belago. Amelita was born June 28, 1941, in the Philippines. She was the third child of 11 children. With so many children running around, her mother also received help from babysitters. In addition to taking care of the children, her mother was also a school teacher. … Continued

Bert W. was one of Renaissance Village Murrieta’s first male senior care residents. He was born in Artesia, CA on August 17, 1931. He grew up in Bellflower, CA on his father’s dairy. While his father worked on the dairy, his mother kept the home running as a housewife.  Bert remembers playing in the dirt with his younger brother, Jake, fighting over … Continued

William Dexter Rich or “Bill” was born on May 18, 1928, in Riverside, California and he remembers it like it was yesterday. At the time, Riverside was a much smaller town. You could walk around town and everyone knew each other. He had two older sisters, and one younger brother, all of which were redheads. … Continued

Renaissance Village Murrieta: Jasmine AlexandreJune Employee of the Month, Jasmine Alexandre, shines her creative finesse and positive attitude throughout the kitchen at Renaissance Village Murrieta. Jasmine is passionate about her job and it shows in everything she does. Jasmine began her culinary career at Le Cordon Bleu, where she learned to hone her skills in the art of cooking. She … Continued

Join Us by Going Purple to End Alzheimer’s DiseaseDo you know someone affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia? According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are 47 million people worldwide living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. This number encompasses those with the disease, but many more struggle with the effects associated with it. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, which provides a … Continued