Life at La Querencia

Shared meals, open doors, and a community that feels like family.

A group of four people and a dog sitting outdoors at sunset, with a chain-link fence, trees, and a pond in the background.

At La Querencia, everyday moments often turn into meaningful connection. A quick trip to the mailbox can become a conversation, and a quiet sunset is even better when shared with a neighbor. This is more than where we live—it’s a place where we belong.

How We Come Together…

Three elderly people stand outside in front of a house, smiling and posing for the photo. The woman in the middle is wearing a light green shirt and has purple hair with green antennae headband. The woman on the left has short gray hair, glasses, a turquoise shirt, and a teal vest. The man on the right is wearing a black t-shirt, beige shorts, a gray cap, and glasses.
The image shows a large gathering of people in a dining area, with some standing in line at a buffet table, while others are seated at tables enjoying their meals. The room is well-lit, with the kitchen visible in the background, and decorations suggest a social event or community gathering.
Four children and one adult at a playground near a red building with a window. One boy is climbing a blue slide, two girls are standing nearby, and the adult woman is smiling.
Three women are gathered around a kitchen island, smiling and preparing food together. The kitchen has wooden cabinets, a window with blinds, and various kitchen items on the counter.
Four people standing on a sidewalk in a garden, engaged in conversation on a sunny day, with a house and green foliage in the background.
Group of elderly women and a younger woman serving food at a buffet table in a community room.
A group of people celebrating Christmas indoors with some wearing Santa hats and Christmas-themed accessories, smiling and making playful gestures.
People in Halloween costumes celebrating outdoors with a table of snacks, in front of a red house with a balcony and porch.
A group of people playing Texas Hold'em poker at a wooden table in a cozy room with a kitchen in the background. The table has poker chips, cards, and drinks, and the participants are smiling and engaged.
A woman in Christmas pajamas and a girl are preparing food at a holiday gathering, with snacks and drinks on the table, in a cozy living room decorated for Christmas.
A group of children are sitting on the floor and chairs in a room, listening to a girl with shoulder-length hair who is standing and speaking. The girl is wearing a black T-shirt with cartoon characters and dark pants, and the children are looking at her. The room has large windows, stacked chairs, a whiteboard with writing, and various decorations like pictures of flowers on the wall.
Four children sitting on a piano bench playing the piano while a woman stands nearby in a room with wooden ceiling, white walls, and artwork of various birds on the wall.
A group of people, including children and two women, are gathered around a table at an outdoor event. The table is covered with a colorful checkered tablecloth and has trays of baked goods, including carrot cake. One woman is wearing a beige sweater and carrying a large, woven bag. The other woman, seated, is wearing a red holiday sweater. Behind them, a whiteboard with papers is visible, and the setting includes a building with colorful siding and windows, decorated with a silver ribbon bow, indicating a festive occasion.
A group of five children sitting on a bench in a classroom, wearing casual clothes, some with mascot or costume accessories.
Four people, including children and an adult woman, are sitting at a table with a large pile of red apples in front of them, indoors near a window, with musical instruments and other items in the background.
A woman with glasses and earrings holding a large leafy vegetable in her garden, with a wooden fence and plants in the background.
A woman smiling and holding a large pumpkin in a kitchen with a microwave, glasses, and kitchen utensils in the background.
Three children outdoors, with two girls sitting on a picnic table and a young boy standing beside them. The girl in the center is raising her hand with two fingers up, and the girl on the right is smiling. The boy is wearing a black Adidas shirt and blue pants, and the girls are dressed casually. There are trees, bushes, and a bench in the background.
Children climbing and sitting in a tree in a backyard with a fenced basketball court and garden.
People sitting around a fire pit on a patio, with a house and night sky in the background.
Two women are preparing food in a kitchen, with dough and various ingredients on the counter, including jars, boxes, and vegetables.
A young boy with a green shirt riding a bicycle behind an elderly woman with gray hair, a blue jacket, and a walker, walking along a sidewalk in a park with trees, benches, and colorful buildings in the background.
Group of people sitting on chairs in a room decorated with Christmas décor, opening gifts during a holiday gathering.
A group of people, mostly elderly, gathered outdoors on a patio, with some seated at a table and others standing. There is a woman in a blue shirt standing and talking, and a woman in a black shirt standing and holding a phone. A dog is sitting in the foreground. The patio has red chairs, and the background features a blue house with white trim and large windows.