Robbie Hayes

Harnessing the Healing Power of Horses for Dementia Care

By Robbie Hayes / August 6, 2026
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6When a loved one is living with dementia, meaningful moments of connection can become increasingly difficult to find. Connected Horse™ is changing that reality through innovative equine-guided memory support programs […]

Healing Grief Through Music

By Robbie Hayes / July 28, 2026
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DATE/TIME Mondays, August 24, 31, and September 14, 21, 2026 (No session on Labor Day) 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. LOCATION 414 South Jefferson St. Napa, CA 94599 COST Free Community […]

Providence Adult Day Health Napa Valley at A Glance

By Robbie Hayes / July 16, 2026
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We celebrate festivals, holidays and milestones We learn new skills like Chinese caligraphy on Chinese New Year We treasure Nurse Karen and her team for the care they provide for […]

Navigating the Costs of Senior Care: Is PACE Covered by Medicare and Medi-Cal?

By Robbie Hayes / July 14, 2026
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When it comes to planning for senior care, one of the biggest concerns families face is cost. Between doctor visits, specialist appointments, prescription medications, therapy services, transportation, and long-term care […]

Total Wellness: Why Dental, Optical, and Physical Therapy Belong in PACE

By Robbie Hayes / July 9, 2026
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As we age, it’s easy to focus on the most obvious healthcare needs-managing chronic conditions, keeping up with medications, and seeing a primary care provider regularly. Yet some of the […]

Aging in Place vs. Nursing Home: How to Choose the Right Path for Your Parent

By Robbie Hayes / July 1, 2026
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Choosing the right care option for an aging parent is one of the most important-and often emotional-decisions a family can face. Should your loved one move to a nursing home? […]

Storytelling Strategy: Turn Information into a Mini Story

By Robbie Hayes / June 29, 2026
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One of the simplest and most effective ways to improve memory is by turning ordinary information into a short, vivid story. Our brains are naturally wired to remember narratives better […]

Welcoming New Foundation Board Members

By Robbie Hayes / June 26, 2026
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Please join us in welcoming five exceptional new members to the Providence Community Health Foundation Napa Valley Board of Directors. Becky Barlow, Wendi Grba, Dave Ficeli, Kyle Iverson, and Becca […]

Our 2026 Fashion Show Celebrates Health, Community, and the Power of Connection

By Robbie Hayes / June 24, 2026
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  Cheers echoed down a bright red runway as “supermodels” of all ages and abilities made their way forward-some walking, some dancing, some rolling, and others shuffling-each step met with […]

More Than a Ride: How Free Transportation Changes the Game for Seniors with Complex Medical Needs

By Robbie Hayes / June 23, 2026
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For many families caring for an aging loved one, the daily reality isn’t just about managing health conditions, it’s about managing logistics. Between coordinating appointments, arranging rides, tracking medications, and […]