Rehab
Communities Transformed: Faith Manor and Tennyson Gardens
June 1, 2021
“One of the happiest moments of my life… was when I got the call that I was approved [to live at Tennyson Gardens],” shares Amanda Penate, resident. “[Before moving to Tennyson], it was very scary to not know where we would be in 5 or 10 years, or to even know if I would be…
Story 25: Preserving the Past
July 7, 2018
The Altenheim (translation: German Old People’s home) first opened its doors to 12 residents in 1894. It was founded by San Francisco and Oakland’s most prominent German-American families as an upscale home for older German-Americans to live out their golden years. Sadly, the building was completely destroyed in a fire in 1908. Construction began again,…