The Hearth at Drexel Blog
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A Perfect Fit: Administrative Coordinator Katy Scafide Finds a Home at the Hearth
When Katy Scafide began her role as Administrative Coordinator in March of 2024, she immediately felt at home. “When I first met Executive Director Dana Guyton, I instantly fell in love with the place. I thought she was amazing,” Katy says. Her initial meeting with Dana and The Hearth’s kind, welcoming environment helped Katy feel [...]
Meet Andrea
“We communicate with each other, we lean on each other.” Those are the words shared by one of our Liberty team members and are at the core of our Liberty culture. Today I would like to introduce Andrea Carroll, a Medication Technician at The Hearth at Drexel. It’s no exaggeration to say that Andrea embodies the [...]
A Man of Letters: Hearth Resident Jay Gertzman, Ph.D., Reflects on Teaching, Writing, and Censorship
Jay Gertzman’s apartment at The Hearth of Drexel is his literary sanctuary. Posters from his book signings line the walls, papers are scattered across his worktable, and a stack of books rests at his feet beside a recliner. His living space reflects the life of a man of letters—an educator, author, and champion of free [...]
Hearth Resident Rose LaRosa Has Life Down to an Art
Rose LaRosa may be turning 95 next month, but that hasn’t stopped her from enjoying the things she loves most: art, music, friends, and family. That’s why when Rose moved to The Hearth last Fall, her children made sure that her apartment reflected everything she holds dear. “My younger brother put up all the [...]
Hearth Resident Neysa Adams Reflects on a Century of Life, Love, and Service
Discover the many wonderful benefits that residents enjoy from gardening in the community!
Gardening at The Hearth Provides Gentle Exercise, Promotes Social Connections, and Overall Wellbeing for Seniors
Discover the many wonderful benefits that residents enjoy from gardening in the community!
