Recently we had the Children’s Traveling Theatre come and perform a rendition of the Musical Annie. This was a real treat for our residents who enjoyed hearing the children’s voices and seeing them perform. It was a great event to remember!
Wanted to recognize Sara from the local chapter of the alz.org for coming to our community and bringing an excellent training on Alzheimer’s and dementia to our staff. We are trying to be informed as possible on caring for residents who suffer with Alzheimer’s and dementia and the training was very informative and interactive. Thank…
We had a great 4th of July at Mayberry Gardens. Thanks to the owners and the administrative team for grilling 150 hamburgers and 100 hot dogs. The residents really appreciated the effort and the burgers. Some of the residents in House 3 said it was their favorite meal since being here. Not only did we…
Fall Prevention and Transferring are very important topics when caring for Seniors. Our staff go through trainings when they first hire and every few months to brush up on proper skills and things to be aware of. Recently, the nurses from Reliant Home Health came in to discuss fall prevention and transferring. They got very…
Many families have been excited to find out that the local area chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association offers a Memories in the Making Art Program with specially trained volunteers each week at their local office in Dallas. Art and music have a great potential to unlock memories and enrich the lives of people struggling with…
The next support group meeting will be help June 16th at 7 p.m. in the activity center located at 3272 N Garland Ave. The topic is TBD because we haven’t gotten a confirmation on a potential speaker. We hope to see you there.
We are excited that Pam Kovacs, the founder of The Friends Place Day Services, will be the guest speaker at our next family support group meeting. She will be speaking on dementia and Alzheimer’s. Look forward to seeing you there. Thanks.