When an elder loved one moves into a senior living community, family members are often concerned about how their loved one will deal with their new surroundings. Will they get the care they need? Will they be happy in their new home? What can I do to ensure a successful transition? Research shows that family Read More
What better way to start the summer than with good old-fashioned lemonade. If you are a connoisseur of lemonade then there is nothing better than the first fresh squeezed glass of lemonade in the summer. The resident’s along with the help of activities assistant Rosalee made some delicious lemonade for all to enjoy. Resident’s told Read More
Residents had a great time at this year’s annual Senior Game’s hosted by the Big Sandy Regional Add Council. Residents enjoined a fun filled day of games at the Dewey Dam area at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park. Residents competed with seniors in their age groups in various categories. Categories included basketball, free-throw toss, corn Read More
Residents and staff always enjoy National Nursing Home Week. Referred to as the best week of the year by some. This year’s national theme was Life’s Stories. We went along with that theme and spanned the year’s celebrating certain decades and times. We started off with Pioneer days and made Pinapple Upside Down Cake, then Read More
Pinwheel – Nothing shouts “Happy 4th” like a pinwheel! To make them, simply fold a piece of paper into a star shape. You will want to create a center section that will allow you to place a push pin through it. Color the paper red, white and blue. You’ll need two squares to work with. Read More