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Success Story: Heather E.
August 28, 2018
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Heather E. has successfully completed Therapy. We are excited to be a part of her journey home.News
The Gift of Grandparents
August 28, 2018
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One of the biggest blessings you can have in life is grandparents. Few people take the time to learn from those who raised their parents. Being in consistent relationship with your grandparents can add so many good things to your life. For starters, you should get to know your grandparents because they are a part... Read MoreHappy Birthday and Welcome!
August 28, 2018
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Happy Birthday! Staff and Residents Fred H. September 01 Edna N. September 16 Nellie H. September 17 Dillard C. September 20 Lee O. September 25 Jackie H. September 27 Welcome New Residents! Bessie R.It’s the End of Summer, So Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?
August 28, 2018
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Labor unions were the first to celebrate the beginning of the Labor Day tradition in the U.S. A union leader by the name of Peter McGuire originated the idea of setting aside a day for workers to gather in unity. On September 5, 1882, the inaugural Labor Day parade was held in New York City,... Read MoreAugust is National Immunization Awareness Month. Seniors, Have You Had Your Shots?
July 31, 2018
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Carl and Angela’s first grandchild is due in December! They are planning a trip to see the new arrival over the holidays. But much to their surprise, their daughter told them that no one who had not been vaccinated against whooping cough could be around the baby. “We haven’t had a shot in years! We’re... Read MoreRelaxation Techniques
July 31, 2018
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When stress becomes overwhelming, there are quick relaxation techniques you can do almost anywhere to make you feel better almost immediately. Try it out: Stretch out on your back or sit comfortable where you are. Tighten all the muscles in your toes, then flex your feet, and slowly move up through your body to your... Read MoreHot Weather Fun: Summer Crafts
July 31, 2018
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When boredom looms and the weather’s hot, get everyone involved in summer crafts. Nature Collection Collages: In summer, crafts can involve found objects, like seed pods, grasses, and similar objects. Create nature collection collages by gluing these items to a stiff piece of cardboard. Spray paint some of the findings with silver or gold paint.... Read MoreShort-Term Therapy Success Story
July 31, 2018
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Ms. Ruth M. was admitted to Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation on 01/04/2018. She was admitted from the hospital after a severe infection which left her unable to perform activities of daily living. She was seen by Occupational, Physical and Speech therapy five times a week to improve her strength and endurance allowing her to... Read MoreFamily Members Are an Important Part of a Resident’s Care Team
June 29, 2018
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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 MoreShort-Term Therapy Success Story
June 29, 2018
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Ms. M. joined our family after being in the hospital for 9 weeks. She was evaluated by all therapy disciplines and participated in each for just 1 week. During that short time she was able to regain enough strength and mobility to return home. We wish her the best!