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 Celebrating Continucare's Century Club
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The Continucare Century Club embodies the
true celebration of human spirit. Members of
this club have reached 100 years of age and
exemplify a strength and perseverance that has
come from living a rich and full life.
We celebrate these individuals by helping them
share their unique and fruitful life stories. The
strength found in their testimonies are truly inspiring
and creates within each of our physicians and staff a sense of purpose when
delivering care. By taking a personal approach and focusing on individual patient
needs, we are able to maintain relationships at our medical centers that
contribute to the long-term well-being of our patients.
Join us in honoring this exclusive club and experience the enlightenment of their
life, their words and their wisdom.
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Featured Century Club Member: Erma Hungate |
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100 years young
Continucare Medical Center at Kendall
Humana Member and Continucare Patient Since 2003
Patient of Dr. June Defas
Our newest Century Club member, Erma Hungate, was born in
1911 and recently turned 100 years old. She has been an
established Humana member and Continucare patient since 2003.
Erma was born in Hamilton, IL and her favorite past-times are reading, crossword puzzles and cooking pastries and desserts. She has been known throughout her life
by her nickname "Young Lady" and credits her health and
well-being to eating well and loving much.
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 A Century of Perspectives: 1911
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Over the last century, our world has seen much
progress and change since 1911. Here's a
snapshot of what life was like when Erma was
born in 1911:
William Howard Taft was President
First explorer reaches South Pole
Inagural race of the Indianapolis 500
Air-conditioner is invented by Carrier
Milk is $.08 per quart
A new car costs on average $1,160
A stamp costs $.02
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