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Jacob’s Village Dedicates 12 New Apartments

12 new apartments were dedicated at Jacob’s Village in Vanderburgh County on Friday. All of the duplex style apartments are designed for senior citizens and the disabled. The apartments feature hand rails, wider hallways and doorways, and were built without steps. Jacob’s village President Cheryl Kuchna says these apartments are one more way to fulfill […]

Jacob’s Village Hosts Dedication of New Apartments

JACOB’S VILLAGE HOSTS DEDICATION OF NEW APARTMENTS EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A public dedication ceremony is planned for new apartments which are the most recent addition to Jacob’s Village neighborhood community.  Thanks to awards from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis, and with support from The Vectren […]

Posey County Seniors Soon To Have Room With A View

By Pam Robinson Mount Vernon residents can see for miles and miles down the Ohio River now with the old silos removed from the downtown park. The beautiful lighting and landscaping at the riverfront mark the way for walkers, joggers, dog lovers and their canine friends—all the young and young at heart, who enjoy nature’s […]

WFIE – Jacob’s Village Opens After Two Years In The Making

VANDERBURGH CO., IN (WFIE) – A project in Vanderburgh County that’s been in the making for more than two years opened on Sunday. Jacob’s Village, a senior living community, officially unveiled 12 new apartments. They are available for low to moderate income seniors and those living with disabilities. The high-efficiency units are designed for accessibility […]

Jacob’s Village Open House to Showcase New Senior Apartments

Thanks in part to a $1.3 million award by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority, Jacob’s Village has expanded its neighborhood to offer accessible and affordable housing for older adults as well as people with functional disabilities. “For the past seven years, we have served adults with functional disabilities by providing homes, daily living […]

Groundbreaking Ceremony Draws Supporters

The Groundbreaking Ceremony has come and gone, but what a day it was! Jacob’s Village welcomed many public officials, supporters, volunteers and residents for a festive start to the newest addition to our beautiful neighborhood. Board Chairman Al Umbach welcomed attendees and introduced Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke, who offered opening remarks. The Village’s President/CEO Cheryl […]

A Place of Their Own

The second phase of construction at Jacob’s Village, which will more than double the housing for residents, is under way. Six new duplexes — all ADA compliant — are planned. They will include six one-bedroom and six two-bedroom units, “allowing us to more than double the number of people we support here,” said Jacob’s Village […]