The Mask Project
The Coronavirus pandemic has caused many of us to change gears and find ways to protect ourselves, staff, residents, friends and family. One of the things I found myself doing was researching how we could find enough PPE when global shortages headlined every news...
Be the change.
Many people all over the world have heard the phrase “Be the change you wish to see in the world” coined by well-known civil rights leader Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi. Even though this phrase was used during a time of great civil arrest, I think it could also be...
Spreading Infectious POSITIVITY During a Pandemic
I think we can all agree that the past few weeks have been interesting, to say the least. COVID-19 has impacted all of us and has deeply affected our daily lives. We are living through history and this experience will be studied for years to come. Our community has...
A Day In The Life…
My day always begins on a positive note seeing nursing staff hard at work caring for our residents. Breakfast is not quite over by the time I arrive at 7:45 am so I am able to go to the dining room and great them with a smiling face and joyful “Good Morning”. This...
Benefits of a Community Lifestyle
Once all the boxes are unpacked and gone, we often hear from new residents in our independent living community at Dow Rummel, ‘I really wish I had moved here sooner’. When we ask residents why, I hear a variety of answers: Living at Dow Rummel has allowed me to...
Moving to a Retirement Community: A Family’s Perspective
Treat others the way you want to be treated. Starting at a very young age, I heard this over and over. I give credit to my grandma for raising me, as much as parents did. A favorite memory includes being on their farm during the summer months. The special bond...
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