Gianna Homes Resident: Darlene's Story of Faith This is Darlene's Story: Darlene Joan Fretter was born in 1932 in Minneapolis, MN. Although her parents were very poor they shared their wealthy hearts with their two daughters, and much of their extended [...]
Art and Aging: COMPAS at Gianna Homes COMPAS, a community arts organization, helps Gianna Homes host artists as part of their Artful Aging program. This program provides talented artists of different mediums to guide older adults in exploring creative expression in meaningful ways. Their [...]
Awakening From Alzheimer's : Coconut Oil Reverses Alzheimer's! The book Awakening from Alzheimer’s, by Peggy Sarlin, introduces an overwhelming number of holistic approaches to reversing, and in some cases, even curing Alzheimer’s. Gianna Homes would like to introduce you to her [...]
Raindrops keep falling on my head!!!... and we need Gutters and Downspouts for our residence here in Minnetonka. If you look at the attached photos you can see that we really need to raise some moneys to help with the [...]
At Gianna Homes, we use activities and engagement opportunities to enrich the lives of the residents we care for. From music therapy to massage to volunteers to outings in the community, our residents stay busy! Through our fundraising event - [...]
When a loved one begins to show signs of Alzhiemer’s disease and other types dementia, families can find it difficult to know where to turn. Amid doctor appointments and exams, living with the daily truth of this disease, and the heartache [...]
The Phillips Family Our journey to Gianna Homes began with a friend who passed out a flier at a meeting at our oldest daughter’s high school. I couldn’t get Gianna Homes out of my mind, especially as both of my [...]