Celebrating Sister Janelle Sietsema During Spiritual Care Week

Celebrating Sister Janelle Sietsema During Spiritual Care Week By Corrine McCallum | October 21, 2025 This Spiritual Care Week, we are proud to honor the compassionate presence of Sister Janelle Sietsema, Chaplain and Benedictine Sister of St. Joseph, MN. For over 11 years, Sister Janelle has been a steady and comforting presence within our Ecumen St. Benedict's community in…

A Surprise Visitor with a Wagging Tail, and a Heartwarming Reunion at Ecumen Lakeview Commons

  By Corrine McCallum | October 17, 2025 Recently, something unexpected and heartwarming unfolded right in the front lobby of Ecumen Lakeview Commons, and it all started with a surprise guest on four legs. A family member had just arrived to visit her grandma when a small, sweet dog darted in through the front doors alongside her. The pup didn’t belong to her, or…

A Painting with Purpose from Shelley Kendrick’s Office

A Painting with Purpose from Shelley Kendrick’s Office  By Corrine McCallum | October 7, 2025 If you step into Ecumen President and CEO, Shelley Kendrick’s office, one of the first things you’ll notice is a vibrant, abstract painting hanging on the wall. At first glance, it might look like a piece from a modern art gallery, but the real beauty lies in the story behind it. The…

Abiitan Mill City – Independent Living

INDEPENDENT LIVING GREET THE DAY WITH ANOTHER ADVENTURE Welcome home to an active community just moments from restaurants, shops, performing arts, and seemingly endless paved trails winding through the Central Mississippi Riverfront Regional Park. Our Independent Living community for adults 55 years and better offers all the benefits of maintenance-free living with access to personalized…

Abiitan Mill City – Join Our Team

JOIN OUR TEAM BE YOURSELF AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR OTHERS Joining the Abiitan Mill City team is a sure way to make someone’s day every day, including yours. Our parent company, Ecumen, is one of the leading nonprofit senior housing and care services providers in the nation and offers a variety of work opportunities and career paths. So, whether you have prior experience or not, opportunities…

Abiitan Mill City – Dining Experience

DINING EXPERIENCE FOOD BRINGS US TOGETHER Collaboration is an important ingredient for cooking up the best dining experience for our residents. Enjoy a personalized culinary experience steeped in wholesome nutrition and prepared by our onsite restaurant, Klassics Kitchen + Cocktails. Under the guidance of Ecumen’s Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), the talented culinary team sources local…

Abiitan Mill City – Memory Care

MEMORY CARE LIVING IN THE MOMENT, THRIVING IN COMMUNITY ​​Connect your loved one to wellness, safety, self-expression, and personalized attention at the core of our care philosophy for residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Named Ecumen Awakenings™, our award-winning approach creates inclusive, empowering experiences for your loved one. It’s all here with our specially trained care team…

Abiitan Mill City – Assisted Living

ASSISTED LIVING THE SUPPORT YOU NEED, THE PROXIMITY YOU LOVE Stay active with easy access to paved riverfront walking paths, local shops and your choice of entertainment. For adults 55 years and better, our assisted living community connects you to a thriving urban neighborhood, maintenance-free living and an expert care team ready to support you as much or as little as you need. We look…

Abiitan Mill City – Contact Us

CONTACT ABIITAN MILL CITY WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU 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. REACH OUT TODAY Residents & Families Our best ideas come from listening. As a resident or family member of Abiitan Mill City, your insights are always welcome and make our community…

Abiitan Mill City – News & Events

NEWS & EVENTS CONNECT WITH FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS Watch for upcoming occasions to gather with residents, friends and families across our always-active senior living community. Guests are welcome, and we look forward to seeing you. AUGUST ACTIVITY CALENDARS Independent Living Activities DOWNLOAD CALENDAR Assisted Living Activities DOWNLOAD CALENDAR Memory Care Activities…

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