Our Stories

Dispelling Skepticism: Shedding Fresh Light on New Technology

Your support allows us to provide professional development to staff like Kjersti Beth. Here's what she learned at a recent conference.

Foundation Donors Reward Staff Initiative

Thanks to your support, we were able to send Melanie Siltala to an important conference ahead of government data collection changes.

Professional Development Scholarships support our staff & the residents they serve

Your support allows us to provide professional development scholarships to motivated staff like Home Care Manager, Victoria Buechner.

Capitol Lakes Foundation Hosts Annual Fall Forum

The Fall Forum is an opportunity for those who give to learn how their support has been put into action.

Doubled Tuition Assistance Rates Still Going Strong One Year Later

Thanks to your incredible generosity, the Foundation's Tuition Assistance program is helping team members like John Omelina.

Lending a Hand: Emergency Financial Help Needed Now More Than Ever

The Financial Assistance in Times of Hardship Program continues to provide an important safety net for our great team here at Capitol Lakes

Student Loan Repayment Comes to Capitol Lakes Because Of YOU!

Thanks to your generosity, we can now offer qualifying Capitol Lakes' staff assistance with their student loans!

Thank You Capitol Lakes Caregivers!

Check out the video from Capitol Lakes' Executive Director thanking our team of caregivers during National Skilled Nursing Care Week

You DOUBLED Tuition Assistance!

In June we came to you with a request from Mark Shaffar, an RN in Capitol Lakes Health Center. Throughout the pandemic, Mark showed up...

Confronting a Crisis: Capitol Lakes Community Comes Together

The Capitol Lakes community has always been close. Read how they are helping each other during the pandemic.

Investment in Tuition Assistance Pays Dividends

The first staff member to receive Tuition Assistance from the Foundation hung her diploma in her office this summer!

Providing Excellent Care During the Covid-19 Pandemic

The pandemic has strengthened our resolve to support team members who want to expand their skills in these unprecedented times.

What YOU Made Possible in 2020

Watch this short video to see what you made possible across our campus and community in 2020.

Financial Assistance in Times of Hardship: Standing up for our Staff When it Matters Most

Financial Assistance in Times of Hardship (FAITH) program provides our staff with a safety net when they are faced with a financial crisis.

Tuition Assistance: Supporting Student Staff Members

Supporting student staff members with tuition assistance makes Capitol lakes a place where people want to work!

Opportunities for Staff Growth Benefit Residents

Studies have shown that meaningful leisure and recreation leads to increased happiness in life.

See how you're making a difference.