Welcome Home Management is excited to announce an expansion project to Twin Town Villa in Breckenridge, Minnesota. Today at 12pm, we will be hosting a ground breaking ceremony at the community. This $3.5 million dollar expansion will include an expansion of the assisted living program…
What's New
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Unfortunately, we live in a world where those who are vulnerable are at risk for being taken advantage of – young and old. It’s not right, so today we, along with thousands of providers, doctors, home health agencies,…
For better safety, evaluate your environment
All signs point to safety in June. It’s National Safety Month and spring – a time of year when many homeowners are inspired to begin home modifications and improvements. If you are part of a family living with Alzheimer’s disease, it’s important to remember that…
Safer travel for those with dementia
June is National Safety Month – and the time of year when many Americans plan summer and holiday travel. Whether you’re considering a weekend getaway or an extended stay, traveling with an individual who has Alzheimer’s requires additional thought and preparation. People with Alzheimer’s and…
New Report Reveals Nearly 15 Million Alzheimer’s Caregivers
According to the 2011 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures released March 15 by the Alzheimer’s Association, there are nearly 15 million Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers in the United States — 37 percent more than reported last year. In 2010, these individuals provided 17 billion hours…
HHS Bill Passes House and Senate, Awaits Governor Dayton’s Signature
News from Aging Services of Minnesota yesterday regarding the Health and Human Services Bill comes with some interesting notes. According to Aging Services of Minnesota, the Health and Human Services Conference Committee bill passed both the House and Senate floors and now awaits Governor Dayton’s signature.…
Report calls Alzheimer’s the defining disease of baby boomer generation
According to Generation Alzheimer’s, a new report released by the Alzheimer’s Association, one in eight baby boomers will develop Alzheimer’s, a devastating, heartbreaking, costly disease. It’s no longer their grandparents and parents who have Alzheimer’s – it’s the baby boomers themselves. A rapidly aging population…
Celebrate Careers in Aging at SCSU
Community Life Coordinator Emma Peterson, from The Legends at Heritage Place, will be representing Legends for the SCSU Careers & Aging Services Panel. She’ll be talking about her journey into working with older adults, education, and what there is to look forward to the future.…
Pinewood Derby–Baxter vs. Pillager at Excelsior Place
This week, Excelsior Place Assisted Living in Baxter, welcomed the Cub Scout Packs from Baxter and Pillager in for their derby car races. Scouts from both cities came to for a day to see who had the fastest wheels between the two cities. I’ve always…
Resident at Excelsior Place Announced as Finalist in ALFA Senior Living Art Showcase
Liz Buxton, a resident of Excelsior Place Assisted Living, has been declared a finalist in the Assisted Living Federation of America’s (ALFA) premier art competition for senior living residents, the ALFA Senior Living Art Showcase. Liz’s artwork, titled “Birch Trees”, was chosen out of a…
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- …
- 27
- Next Page »