From 1908 to 2026 118 years A lot has changed in 118 years in daily life at Josephine. Compare then and now… Then: Iceboxes.  These were non-electric, insulated, wooden cabinets that held blocks of ice to keep food cold before modern refrigerators. Now: Our dietary department prepares: An average of 522 resident meals every day [...]

Josephine partnered with Katie Walton at Red Barn Art Studio to teach our residents how to create mixed-media collages. The collages reflect what is important and meaningful in the lives of our residents: life stories distilled to images and embellishments accompanied by brief statements. The SCAF “Floyd & Delores Jones Endowed Fund” seeks to create [...]

Brandon brings more than 18 years of leadership experience in senior living and healthcare. He has served as a nursing home administrator, chief operating officer, and regional president overseeing senior care communities across Washington, Idaho, Montana and Oregon. His experience includes skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, and multi-site operations. He is committed to supporting [...]

After 47 incredible years, we’re celebrating the retirement of someone who has given so much to our team, our organization, and the people we serve. Four decades of dedication, hard work, knowledge, and countless memories have made a lasting impact. We are truly grateful for everything you’ve contributed over the years and for the example [...]

Josephine Caring Community recently welcomed new and returning members to its Board of Directors during the organization’s Annual Meeting and election of officers. The organization recognizes and celebrates the dedication and service of the following board members and officers: Brett Kinney, Chair Julie Johnson, Vice Chair Tom Lucas, Treasurer Tom Curtis, Secretary Janet Barnes Barbara [...]

We take safety very seriously at Josephine Caring Community. Our commitment to the well-being of our residents and staff means that we are prepared for various emergencies through comprehensive disaster plans. Our Disaster Plan Overview 1. Written Plan: We have a detailed written disaster plan that is reviewed and tested at least annually. This ensures [...]

Stanwood, WA – Josephine Caring Community recently welcomed new members to its Board of Directors at the corporate Annual Meeting on April 25, 2025. Newly elected to three-year terms are: Julie Johnson: Julie’s career includes working in higher education and municipal government, mostly in facilities departments. She also worked as a municipal clerk for the [...]

Meet Saunya Hanson, Josephine at Home NAC caregiver and our March Customer Service trophy Winner. Saunya has been an employee at Josephine Caring Community for over 22 years and this is her 3rd trophy win.  She won the Hustle trophy in July 2019 and then the Teamwork trophy in March 2022 as part of The [...]

With the arrival of spring and more sunny days, one of our favorite activities is back, the trishaw rides!  If you’ve never heard of a Trishaw, think rickshaw but with the cart on the front of the bike instead of the back. These amazing Trishaws have opened up a whole new world of possibilities for [...]