Nutrition Myths vs Facts
NUTRITION MYTHS VS FACTS By: Toni Swanson | June 15, 2026
As we transition from spring into summer, it’s natural to notice changes in our routines—including what we eat. This time of year often brings fresh foods, outdoor gatherings, and new nutrition trends. One question I hear frequently is: what’s actually true when it comes to nutrition? While trying new foods and ideas can be…
Ecumen Sand Prairie – Assisted Living
ASSISTED LIVING THE SUPPORT YOU NEED, THE PROXIMITY YOU LOVE Stay active in a quiet residential neighborhood with park views and direct access to paved walking paths. You’re minutes from mainstreet St. Peter and a 20-minute drive from downtown Mankato. Our assisted living community for adults age 55 or better features private apartments and maintenance-free living, connecting you with…
Ecumen Sand Prairie – FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS BRING YOUR CURIOSITY, WE'LL BRING UNDERSTANDING Make the transition from a family home easier by knowing more about the variety of senior housing and services available on our campus. Better understanding can turn the uncertainty of moving into confidence for beginning the next chapter of life. GENERAL TOPICS
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Ecumen Sand Prairie – Contact Us
CONTACT ECUMEN SAND PRAIRIE HOW CAN WE HELP YOU TODAY? Begin by telling us about your topic of interest and we’ll connect you with the right person or team. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Ecumen Names Lisa Hawks as Vice President of Brand & Growth
Ecumen Names Lisa Hawks as Vice President of Brand & Growth By Angie Andresen | June 9, 2026
SHOREVIEW, MN (June 9, 2026) — Ecumen, one of the nation’s leading nonprofit providers of senior housing and health care services, today announced that Lisa Hawks will join the organization as Vice President of Brand & Growth, effective June 15.
In this newly created…
Ecumen Sand Prairie – Join Our Team
Join Our Team BE YOURSELF AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR OTHERS Joining our team at Ecumen Sand Prairie is a sure way to make someone’s day every day, including yours. As one of the leading nonprofit senior housing and care services providers in the nation, Ecumen offers a variety of work opportunities and career paths. So, whether you have prior experience or not, opportunities to build on your…
Ecumen Sand Prairie – News & Events
NEWS & EVENTS YOU’RE INVITED TO CONNECT WITH FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS Watch for upcoming occasions to gather with residents, friends and families across our active senior living community. Guests are always welcome and we look forward to seeing you. ACTIVITY CALENDARS
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Ecumen Sand Prairie – Discover St. Peter
DISCOVER ST. PETER, MN AN HISTORIC SMALL TOWN WITH BIG HEART Settled on a west bank of the Minnesota River just 10 miles north of Mankato, the small town of St. Peter maintains its historic charm and cultural appeal. From the brick buildings of Broadway and the Scenic Byway to the bluffs of the river valley. From a bustling Gustavus Adolphus College campus to winding trails for hiking and…
Ecumen Sand Prairie – Community Amenities
COMMUNITY AMENITIES CONNECTING YOU TO NEIGHBORS AND MORE Living the way you choose is nurtured in our senior living community by a collection of beautiful indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Whether independently active, using a mobility aid or requiring expert assistance, our residents and their guests have convenient access to significant daily connections just moments from their private…
Ecumen Sand Prairie – Living Spaces
OUR LIVING SPACES WHERE INDIVIDUALITY AND COMMUNITY THRIVE Feel at home in a safe and clean environment designed to support individual needs and lifestyles. More than a place to live or a place for care, our assisted living spaces promote community and connection to help our residents thrive. Choosing a private apartment that feels like home begins with identifying needs and personal goals.…