Getting into the Christmas spirit
Everyone at Hyden Health and Rehabilitation Center is getting in the Christmas spirit. They are preparing for the residents Christmas dinner with a surprise appearance from Santa.
Gingerbread Houses
Residents at Hyden Health and Rehabilitation Center had lots of fun making gingerbread houses the other day with each other. Even the staff got in on the fun and had a heated gingerbread house competition.
Ugly Christmas sweater contest
Staff and residents at Hyden Health and Rehabilitation Center had some fun this week. They participated in an Ugly Christmas Sweater contest. Staff winners are: Mandi Hochstetler ugliest sweater, Karen Honeycutt cutest sweater and, Nina Cornett most unique.
Wrapping Elves
Hyden Health and Rehabilitation Center had a wonderful visit from the Leslie County Lady Eagles. They came to the facility after practice and were wrapping lots of presents for Christmas events. They also sang Christmas carols to residents and staff in the dining room and hallways. Thank you very much ladies for your service.
Christmas is in the air
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Hyden Health and Rehabilitation Center. Staff began to put up Christmas decorations all over the facility to help get everyone in the holiday cheer. Trees in multiple places, garland all over the place, and little traditional Christmas plants in many of the rooms.
Ways to help Seniors get better sleep
Many things change with age, one of which are sleep patterns. These changes make it harder for seniors to not only fall asleep, but stay asleep. The lack of sleep could also affect the caregiver due to always needing to keep an eye on the senior. A few common reasons for sleep problems are: Discomfort…
2019 KAHCF
The annual KAHCF Quality Banquet Awards was held the other day and a few staff members from Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation Center were recognized for their hard work. Heather Smith, Social Services Director, and Crystal Philbeck, Kentucky Medication Aide. Both were recipients of KAHCF Scholarships. Rosemary Oldham, RN, is one of the Care Coordinator and…
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
Staff and residents of Hyden Health and Rehabilitation Center had some good food and great conversation at their annual Thanksgiving dinner. Thanks to all the loving families of the residents and staff for all your hard work.
Thank you to all Veterans
Happy Veterans Day from everyone at Hyden Health and Rehabilitation Center. Thanks to all those who have served and are serving in the military. Everyone appreciates all the sacrifices you made for this country.
Reminiscence Therapy to help with Dementia
Sharing memories or reminiscing about the past is an enjoyable way to connect with someone that has Alzheimer’s or dementia. When it comes to dementia, most people lose their short-term memory, but can still recall older memories. The goal for this type of therapy is to help these seniors feel valued, contented, and peaceful. These…