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Memory Care Seniors Help Spruce Up Church

Vineyard Place residents volunteered to help with spring cleaning and gained a boost of energy.

 Vineyard Place residents and staff spent the day volunteering at Cornerstone Christian Baptist Church in Temecula.
Vineyard Place residents and staff spent the day volunteering at Cornerstone Christian Baptist Church in Temecula. (Vineyard Place, an Anthem Memory Care community)

Some memory care residents helped give a local church a spring cleaning. Seniors at Vineyard Place, an Anthem Memory Care community in Murrieta, spent the day volunteering at Cornerstone Christian Baptist Church where the do-gooders cleaned toys.

“This was a meaningful opportunity for our seniors to give back and to feel a sense of purpose,” said Christopher Balmes, life engagement director for Vineyard Place. “Activities like this help our residents stay active, build social connections and boost their overall well-being.”

Vineyard Place is located at 24325 Washington Ave., Murrieta.

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About Anthem Memory Care

Anthem's core purpose is to protect, engage, and love people living with memory loss and is committed to provide understanding and significance to people with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Anthem, based in West Linn, Ore., operates and develops memory care communities in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee and Wisconsin. The company’s website

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