We had a great Easter weekend. Our favorite activity for our residents this weekend was our first annual Easter egg hunt.
We are grateful to some of the local pre-schools in Garland and Richardson for bringing their students over to entertain our residents and bring back memories of Easters long ago with children hunting eggs:)
Traditions are what makes the Holidays special. We are so grateful for the Naaman FFA and Horticulture Department for including us in their Christmas Traditions. Every year they bring beautiful Christmas Arrangements and deliver them to each of our homes. Thank you for brightening our Holidays!
For a recent school project Ashely decided to visit her great aunt Janie, a resident of Mayberry Gardens, and give notes and gifts to the caregivers who care for her and 10 other residents. We are grateful for her act of kindness and appreciation for the caregivers in House 11. Thank you Ashley from Mayberry…
At Mayberry Gardens, assisted living is a beneficial chapter for your loved one. It entails a new sense of independence and amenities your loved will enjoy. Assisted Living in a home away from home: Most nursing homes are anything but homey. Residents are put into rooms that very much mock hospital rooms that offer little…
Mayberry Gardens is hosting a canned food drive to benefit the ACTS Methodist Church Pantry. This pantry provides meals and food for local residents in need. The pantry will accept all canned food items and boxed items such as pasta and rice. Boxes are placed in the front of each home to collect donations. The…
The step in a senior’s life when he or she relocates to assisted living is often emotional and frightening. The difficulty accepting a new residence can have adverse effects on her mood and physical health. As a loved one, it is your goal to make transitioning as pleasant as possible to avoid problems that come…
Fall Prevention is an important aspect of caring for Seniors. Here are some facts on falls in assisted living: -More than 33% of adults 65 and older fall each year in the United States. -20% to 30% of people who fall suffer moderate to severe injuries such as bruises, hip fractures or head traumas. -Approximately…