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Vic Jines—From Pecans to St. James Place
Leaving the home you’ve spent a good portion of your life in is never easy. More than likely, you made memories that will last a lifetime. But even with all that, there comes a time for many of us when we realize it’s time for a change. Vic Jines made… Read More
Just the FAQs
There are some misconceptions about St. James Place that seem to float around Baton Rouge. Many of them aren’t new, but we thought we’d address a few of the more important ones here. So, sit back and relax while we set the record straight. Let’s get the biggest one out… Read More
Tons of Holiday Fun in Baton Rouge
Traditionally, one of the best features of the holiday season is how people put aside any differences they may have to celebrate the season. Families come together as do extended families. From Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve, we’re all a little nicer and a little kinder to those around us. Read More
At St. James Place Life Enrichment Is More Than A Job — It’s A Calling
What is it about St. James Place that makes everyone you speak to, residents and employees alike, so enthusiastic about it? For Life Enrichment Manager, Emily Bozeman, it’s pretty much everything. Emily’s enthusiasm for both her job and the community she serves is infectious. Talk to her and it will… Read More
St. James Place Takes a Holistic Approach to Wellness
At St. James Place, one of our guiding principles is to promote a holistic approach to wellness that will help keep you healthy and active throughout your life. What we mean by a holistic approach is one that encompasses the entirety of mind and body. This concept incorporates seven dimensions… Read More
Residents Demonstrate That at St. James Place, Participation Is Everything
Speak to any resident at St. James Place and what becomes immediately clear is how involved they are with their community. From participating in clubs and committees to planning events and trips, the residents are committed to working with the staff to make St. James Place fun, unique and special. Read More
Marie Carpenter Swims Her Way To Wellness
Marie Carpenter, currently enjoying her first anniversary as a resident of St. James Place, is the perfect example of someone taking advantage of one of our community’s amenities to remain active and maintain their wellness. For Marie, that means the pool. Born in Scranton, PA — made famous by the… Read More
July Events Turn Up the Heat for St. James Place & Our Residents
It’s already been an action-packed, fun-filled summer here at St. James Place, and it’s far from over. From the 4th of July event, organized and run by our residents, to the Summer Bingo, which was played throughout July, to the Bastille Day Fete and Aloha to the Square Party, the… Read More
You Might Lose Square Footage by “Downsizing” to St. James Place; But You Gain a Whole Community
It’s natural to fret over downsizing in retirement. How do you know what to take with you to your new home? When you move to St. James Place, you’ll find that the community fulfills all your recreational, social and wellness needs. You won’t feel like you’re downsizing. Instead, you’ll feel… Read More
