It has been busy at Boulder Creek with adding new programs. Big Stone Therapies started to lead exercises weekly on Thursday and we have a support group that meets monthly on the third Tuesday of the month from 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. in the Community Room at Boulder Creek. This support group is for anyone that…
News from Stepping Stone Home Health
Warmest greetings from Stepping Stone and Happy Thanksgiving to you! I can hardly believe that it is already November! With all the wonderful things we love about this season (family, good food, thankfulness) the farthest thing from our mind tends to be to the next cold and flu season. Unfortunately, the cold and flu…
News from Boulder Creek
Greetings from Boulder Creek, November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. This is a great month to take time to think about the people that have lost their lives to Alzheimer’s, the ones that are battling the disease, the caregivers that have cared for loved ones, and everyone that has been affected by the disease.…
Am I Awake or Still Dreaming? By Ava M. Stinnett
Dreams have been a subject of interest and fascination for hundreds of years. Perhaps you’ve been puzzled about what a particular dream meant or you’ve wondered why you dream at all. Why do some people have no difficulty remembering their dreams, while others recall dreams only occasionally or not at all? A dream can include…
Chefs Corner- Labor Day
This month we celebrate Labor Day, a national holiday that was always intended to be a celebration of the American labor movement and a day dedicated to the social and economic achievements of workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our…
News From Boulder Creek
Dementia and Nutrition By Ava M. Stinnett Eating a healthy, balanced diet is important for people with dementia. Poor nutrition can result in dehydration, reduced muscle strength, and, in some cases, an increase in behavioral symptoms. Some people with dementia experience problems with eating and drinking. Common reasons include difficulty communicating their likes and dislikes;…
Greetings from Boulder Creek
Happy New Year! I can’t believe it is January already. We look forward to starting our volunteer program so if you are interested in volunteering, please contact me. We welcome visitors and volunteers every day. Every Sunday from 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., we will have family time to visit and play games with residents. On the…
Greetings From Boulder Creek
I am officially back from maternity leave. I would like to thank everyone for all of the kind words and the baby shower for my daughter Ella Mae. I feel so blessed to be a part of the Boulder family. Everyone is so wonderful and I am excited to be back to work. November was…
Greetings from Boulder Creek
Boulder Creek Assisted Living’s construction is finally in the home stretch and will be opening this month. The home health aide staff went through a week long training the end of May so they will be prepared when the building opens. There are a lot of new and exciting things to look forward to this…