Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, share great food, and celebrate the joys of life. But it’s also a moment to reflect on the deeper meaning of gratitude, beyond just one day. This year, take a moment before the meal to share with your family what you’re thankful for. Whether it’s big Read More
If you’re caring for someone who needs help, you are a caregiver. While this role can be incredibly rewarding, it can also be quite challenging. To continue being the best caregiver you can be, it’s essential to prioritize your own well-being. One effective way to do this is by incorporating regular breaks into your routine, Read More
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. There are three main types of diabetes: type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. If you have any of the following diabetes symptoms, see your doctor about getting your blood sugar tested: When there isn’t enough insulin in your body Read More
I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone who made our annual Boo-Fest such a wonderful success. It was truly a joy to see our community come together residents, families, and staff- all joining in the fun of trick-or-treating, festive activities, and our always popular pumpkin decorating contest. Your presence and support meant so Read More
Today we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of the men and women who have served our country. Veterans Day is more than a date—it’s a moment to reflect, remember, and show our gratitude. Ways to honor veterans: This day is also a chance to connect with family and friends. Share stories of loved ones Read More
Staff from our wonderful activities department took our residents out for a special treat — a classic car show paired with a stop at the delicious Fillmore Ice Cream Shop! The weather was perfect, making it the ideal evening to enjoy shining vintage cars, sweet scoops of ice cream, and plenty of laughter. Read More
Woodcrest residents had a blast celebrating the end of summer with a festive Hawaiian Luau, complete with tropical decorations, music and plenty of aloha spirit! Read More
It’s important to be mindful when online, since some scammers tend to target seniors. Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a helpful reminder to practice safe online habits for ourselves and our loved ones. Tips for safer online browsing: Cybersecurity isn’t about being fearful, it’s about being mindful. With a little caution and a lot of communication, Read More
Did you know there’s a day just for celebrating color? National Color Day is October 22, and is all about appreciating the shades and hues that brighten our day, our world and even our moods! This holiday encourages creativity and mindfulness—it’s a perfect excuse to look around and notice all the colors that make life Read More
October is Emotional Wellness Month, a reminder to check in with yourself and make time for the habits that support your overall well-being. It is also home to World Mental Health Day on October 10, a day dedicated to raising awareness and encouraging conversations about mental health worldwide. Together, they highlight the importance of caring Read More