The Importance of Spiritual Health
Spiritual Health For many of us, conversations about health and wellbeing naturally migrate to the mind and body. But what about the spirit? Spiritual health can be an important part of meaningful aging, and can help us to understand illness, change and provide a positive outlook toward the future. Spiritual perspectives and practices can provide […]
The Importance of How We Care
The Importance of How We Care Care is an important component of the Faith – Care – Family approach to our mission at Christian Care Communities. An essential part of how we care is offering a wide variety of planned activities and events that cater to many interests and ability levels. At our Christian Health […]
Faith in the Time of Pandemic
For over a year, so many have valiantly changed their regular routines and their normal behaviors in order to protect their loved ones and neighbors. By following standards of social distancing and quarantine guidelines, many people have done so much out of their desire to slow the spread of Covid-19. It’s interesting to think that […]
Top 5 Reasons Why Now is a Good Time to Move to a Senior Living Community
With the pandemic, many are concerned – is it safe to move into a senior living community? The answer is yes!! Continuing to live in their home can pose risks for older adults too, especially if they: Need regular assistance with activities of daily living Live alone and have a medical condition that needs to […]
National Nutrition Month®
National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, we invite you to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits. This year’s theme is “Personalize Your Plate.” There is no one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition and health. We […]
After tepid start, vaccine acceptance in Kentucky jumps — but vaccine availability lags
Deborah Yetter Louisville Courier Journal Published January 22, 2021 Don Hall, 88, right, and Patsy Hall, 89, in their senior living residence at the Chapel House in Louisville, Ky. On Jan. 21, 2021. Don has already received his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine and Patsy will receive her first dose soon. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — […]
Long-term care facilities celebrate, share lessons learned from COVID-19 vaccine clinics
As pharmacists from CVS and Walgreens have entered long-term care facilities to vaccine staff and residents against COVID-19, they have been resoundingly been met with cheers, leaders say. “As CVS wheeled the cart in, everyone started cheering,” Vassar Byrd, CEO of Rose Villa Senior Living, a life plan community in Portland, Oregon, said Monday during […]