Lifestyle
LSU Spirit Thrives at St. James Place, a Leading Baton Rouge Retirement Community
In this article featured on LSU’s website, LSU spotlights how St. James Place residents proudly celebrate their deep connection to the university, creating a unique bond between campus and community life. Located near LSU, St. James Place is home to many alumni, retired professors, and lifelong Tiger fans. Residents enjoy… Read More
Father Tony Spends His Senior Years Cultivating Wellness of Mind, Body and Spirit
With its twisted trunk and outstretched limbs, the majestic Duplantier Oak is a symbolic centerpiece of St. James Place senior living community in Baton Rouge. The tree has been around since 1776, and its strength, beauty and character are a testament to the motto “bloom where you’re planted.” Father Tony… Read More
St. James Place Siblings Create New Memories while Cherishing Family Traditions
One thing folks love about St. James Place is our welcoming community of residents who feel like family. These connections go a long way toward cultivating emotional wellness, while preventing social isolation among seniors during the holidays and all year through. Sometimes, though, “family connections” are more than just a… Read More
For Residents Linda and Wayne, the Decision to Downsize Was an Easy One
Folks agree that St. James Place is one of the most sought-after senior living communities in Baton Rouge. But making the decision to downsize can still be challenging and fraught with emotion—unless, of course, you’re Linda and Wayne Barker. For 55 years, this enterprising couple owned and operated an antique jewelry… Read More
Seniors Connecting with Nature: Resident Gardeners Transform Our Community Into a Pollinator’s Paradise
For many energetic seniors in our Baton Rouge retirement community, gardening is more than just a pastime. It’s a fulfilling (and sometimes competitive) activity that enhances physical and mental wellness. Whether they’re tending their potted plants or pitching in to make our 52-acre campus even more beautiful, folks here love… Read More