University Place News

University Place Ranked Among Nation’s Best Nursing Homes

November 6, 2020 - University Place

The community — managed by Franciscan Ministries — has been recognized as one of the nation’s top nursing homes. Less than a quarter of the more than 15,000 nursing homes in the United States received this honor.

University P...

Unite In Light

April 9, 2020 - Addolorata Villa, Corporate, Franciscan Senior Estates, Franciscan Village, Marian Village, Mount Alverna Village, St. Joseph Village, St. James Senior Estates, University Place, Victory Lakes, Village at Mercy Creek

A Holy Week Mission Moment

To Our Residents, Associates, Family Members and Friends,

Today, Palm Sunday, begins Holy Week. We all know that it will be much different this year. There will be no processions with palms, no service...

University Place Celebrates the History of Women’s Suffrage in Indiana

February 7, 2020 - University Place

West Lafayette, IN –February 6, 2020 –University Place in West Lafayette, part of the Franciscan Communities, is hosting an educational presentation about women’s suffrage in Indiana on Wednesday, March 11, from 2:30 pm-3:30 pm, in their Univer...

University Place Presents the Freetown Village Singers

February 6, 2020 - University Place

West Lafayette, IN –February 6, 2020 –University Place in West Lafayette, part of the Franciscan Communities, is hosting the Freetown Village Singers on Thursday, February 27, from 2:30 pm-3:30 pm, in their University Place Education and Great ...

University Place Hosts Holocaust Guest Speaker Tibor Klopfer

January 2, 2020 - University Place

West Lafayette, IN –January 2, 2020 – University Place, a Franciscan Community, presents “Holocaust Speakers Bureau: My Family’s Experience” on Wednesday, January 15, from 2:30 pm-3:45 pm, on their campus located at 1700 Lindberg Road in West L...

University Place: 2nd Annual Jingle & Mingle Holiday Event

December 5, 2019 - University Place

University Place, a Franciscan Community, presents “Jingle & Mingle” on Thursday, December 5, from 3:00 pm-5:30 pm, on their campus located at 1700 Lindberg Road in West Lafayette.

This is an opportunity for seniors to explore our fe...

Eldon Fredericks’ Classic Car Show

September 15, 2019 - University Place

West Lafayette, IN – August 12, 2019 –University Place in West Lafayette, part of the Franciscan Communities, will be hosting the Eldon Fredericks’ Class Car Show on Sunday, September 15 from 11:00am-3:00 pm.

Classic Cars by the Lafayett...

Southern Fish Fry at University Place

August 23, 2019 - University Place

West Lafayette, IN – August 12, 2019 –University Place in West Lafayette, part of the Franciscan Communities, is hosting a Southern Fish Fry on Friday, August 23 from 11:00 am-2:00 pm.

Area seniors are invited to join us for a bite to ea...

University Place Presents “The Upside of Rightsizing”

April 24, 2019 - University Place

University Place, a Franciscan Community, presents “The Upside of Rightsizing” on Wednesday, April 24, from 3:30 pm-4:30 pm, on their campus located at 1700 Lindberg Road in West Lafayette.

This free, informational session is for seniors...

A Living History Vignette

- University Place

West Lafayette, IN –September 5, 2019 –University Place in West Lafayette, part of the Franciscan Communities, is hosting “Bound for Passage” on Monday, October 7, from 2:30 pm-3:30 pm.

Forced from her home in Ireland, Maggie Delaney, al...