08/14/2026
🌿 A beautiful space to pause, breathe, and simply be. 💙
Wednesday, Holley Schmeck Sowards and Sarah Smith had the opportunity to visit the Kadlec Meditation Garden and see its beautiful refresh, including the new benches that our team was honored to help support through a donation to the Kadlec Foundation.
This peaceful garden has long provided a place of respite at Kadlec, and it was wonderful to see it given a little new life. The refreshed space is serene, welcoming, and tucked away just enough to offer patients, families, visitors, and the incredible staff who care for our community a quiet moment to step outside, take a breath, and simply be.
We loved spending time in the garden, seeing the new benches in place, and visiting with the wonderful people who helped bring the refresh together.
At Sunset Gardens, we believe deeply in creating spaces where people can pause, reflect, remember, and find a little peace. Supporting another space in our community that offers that same gift felt especially meaningful. ❤️
Thank you to the Kadlec Foundation for inviting us to be a small part of this beautiful refresh. We hope these benches provide a place to rest, breathe, gather your thoughts, or simply enjoy a little fresh air for many years to come. 🌿
P.S. We also spotted a familiar sight in the halls of Kadlec—one of the beautiful photos of our Memorial Day flag display at Sunset Gardens! 🇺🇸❤️ We couldn't resist stopping for a photo. There's something pretty special about seeing a little piece of Sunset out in our community.