Dr. Quales led the efforts to establish the Norwegian Old People's Home Society, now known as Norwood Life Care Foundation. Born in Hardanger, Norway on January 17, 1831 Dr. Quales was 65 years of age when the Society was founded and he had already enjoyed three careers, first studying agriculture and managing farm estates, then studying and practicing veterinary medicine before emigrating to the United States and arriving to Chicago with Iver Lawson, his future wife's uncle, on July 6, 1859... Read the entire article

Each year, a worthy individual is nominated by the Norwood Life Care Foundation Board of Directors to receive the coveted Dr. Larsandrew Dolan Award. The award honors the late Dr. Larsandrew Dolan. For 34 years, he served as Medical and Executive Director of Norwood Crossing until his retirement in 1985... Read the entire article
