NY nursing home workers unite for Ukrainian relief effort
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 24, 2022
A group of New York nursing home workers have come together to help Ukrainian relief efforts by turning their facilities into drop-off centers for supplies that will later be sent to those impacted by...
‘Hits the heart’: St. Patrick’s Day gifts bring twinkle to residents for 29th year
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 17, 2022
For nearly 30 years, a Pennsylvania foundation has handed out flowers to seniors in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and hospitals in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Current foundation members have...
Residents recreate famous paintings for nursing home calendar
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 10, 2022
Residents at an English nursing home transformed themselves into famous Victorian-themed paintings for the facility’s 2022 take on their annual calendar.
Residents use flowers to bring joy to others
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 03, 2022
Though spring hasn’t officially sprung just yet, some Illinois long-term care residents are flowering others with joy.
Nursing home residents step up to help other facilities impacted by tornado outbreak
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 24, 2022
Two New Hampshire nursing home residents are helping the victims of a Midwestern tornado outbreak get back on their feet one fundraiser at a time.
Smooches from pooches: Dogs send love notes to nursing home residents
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 17, 2022
While many nursing home residents across the country may have received letters of love and appreciation from local community members for Valentine’s Day, those at a Georgia nursing facility received...
Cincy long-term care residents gear up to cheer on Bengals in Super Bowl
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 10, 2022
Residents at an Ohio long-term care facility have been waiting 34 years to celebrate their favorite team in the Super Bowl, and their caregivers are planning a major celebration in honor of the Cincinnati...
Stained glass brightens Minnesota facility
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 03, 2022
Salvaged stained glass windows from a now-closed nursing home have helped transform a Minnesota facility’s chapel 14 miles away.
Kindness still blooming as NY florist spreads flower-giving campaign
By
Danielle Brown
Jan 27, 2022
Even though spring isn’t here yet, a New York florist wants nursing home residents to know that compassion is always in season.
Residents end the year on a bright note with first outing in nearly 2 years
By
Danielle Brown
Jan 19, 2022
It’s been nearly two years since residents at PruittHealth – Lilburn, an 152-bed nursing home in Lilburn, GA, have been able to enjoy an outing outside of the facility.