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Seasons are always celebrated in a Nursing home. There are always activities planned around the beginning of a change in seasons. There is always a celebration of new change and…

Life in a Nursing home gives lots of challenges. We have to deal with many different variables from medical co-morbidities, cognitive problems, different social dynamics between families, and even difficult…

One thing that is constantly seen in a skilled nursing setting is the need to say goodbye. This is especially true when the main focus of your building is short…

No matter what task you have in life, do it your best regardless of who is watching. This is true for all aspects of life. It can be true from…

Working in a Nursing home can have some significant challenges. One of those challenges is dealing with dementia. Over the years you start to build a toolbox of ideas and…

A challenging aspect of performing therapy in a Nursing home is knowing what insurance the resident has. Very unfortunately the plan of care is directly impacted by that insurance also.…

We all come into the Therapy world to make a difference in someone's life. We study how to work with multiple illnesses and injuries. We study methods to help gain…

Even though each case of rehab is different. Mostly you are dealing with medical, surgical, neurological, or orthopedic. Each has its challenges as well as a usual pathway of recovery.…

Once again we get to another holiday that can be bittersweet for the residents of a nursing home. Father's Day usually does not get quite the same excitement and fan…

This week we celebrate certified nursing assistants. They are truely the bread and butter of a skilled nursing facility and truely deserve to get recognized. Without their help the residents…