Partners of Life: Best of Senior Care Round Up

Partners of Life: Best of Senior Care Round Up

The majority of us have some kind of relationship or have been touched by the services offered at one of the amazing, friendly senior living residences. As the baby boomer generation moves into their 70’s and older, senior living homes are improving each and every day to house those that need specialized care. Whether it is new technology and treatment plans, modern, independent living arrangements, or fun, engaging activities to engage in, the Northwest Indiana businesses focusing in senior healthcare brings good news to their residents and patients every day.

Ideas in Motion Media works with the following businesses who specialize in senior healthcare. These are the best stories the staff have chosen from each business.

vna-volunteers-mow-2017VNA Volunteers Befriend Community Residents through Meals on Wheels Program
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The Meals on Wheels program sponsored by the Visiting Nurses Association provides more than healthy meals, they are helping form friendships. Volunteers, Judy and Joe Burleson have been volunteering for the last five years, enjoying the chance to help their community members, and to visit those who they now consider good friends.

lccw-volunteers-luncheon-2017-1Life Care Center of the Willows Honors their Hard-Working Volunteers During Annual Luncheon
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These hard-working, selfless, take-nothing-in-return but a smile volunteers are the people we are honoring this month during the National Volunteer Month. At the Life Care Centers of the Willows in Valparaiso, the volunteers work hard to bring a smile to the faces of the residents, becoming not just a friendly helper, but a part of the family.

Res Deer fashion 1Everyone Looked Stylish at Residences of Deer Creek's Fashion Show
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The people of Residences at Deer Creek journeyed through history on Saturday as they watched and participated in a historical fashion show. The parade of outfits wandered through the eras and tables filled with family, friends, and residents of the Deer Creek community.

Rittenhouse-Residents-Do-the-Cupid-Shuffle-at-2017-Sweetheart-Dance-01Rittenhouse Residents Do the Cupid Shuffle at 2017 Sweetheart Dance
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The Elvis Presley classic streamed throughout the dining room of the Rittenhouse Village of Valparaiso on Valentine’s Day. Dancers waltzed around the room together, drifting with the sounds of the 50’s. Then, suddenly they picked up the pace, clucking along to the Chicken Dance, before sliding into the Cupid Shuffle.

pines-art-gallery-july-2017-5aPines Village's July “Meet the Artists Reception” Showcases Oil Painters from The Pop-Up A Valparaiso Art Experience
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The “Meet the Artists Reception” at Pines Village not only exposed residents and various supporters of the arts to a diverse group of oil painters from The Pop-Up: A Valparaiso Art Experience, but they were introduced to the stories behind the new artwork as well.

Munster-Med-Inn-Spring-Mill-health-and-Rehab-Dyer-Nursing-and-Rehab-Lincolnshire-and-Sebos-Nursing-and-Rehab-Go-Red-in-Sponsorship-of-the-American-Heart-AssociationMunster Med-Inn, Spring Mill Health Campus, Dyer Nursing and Rehab, Lincolnshire, and Sebo’s Nursing and Rehab Go Red in Sponsorship of the American Heart Association
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The American Heart Association fights daily in Northwest Indiana to save lives through research, community awareness, and education. So, when it came time for the facilities underneath the management of Extended Consulting Care LLC, to show their support for the AHA for the second year in a row, they decided to make a strong stand by dedicating support for not only 2018, but also 2019!

Superheroes-of-Memory-Care_01The Superheroes of Memory Care: The Legacy at Spring Mill Health Campus, Munster Med-Inn, and Sebo’s Nursing and Rehab
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On May 20th, Northwest Indiana residents joined together for the 17th Annual Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services of Northern Indiana 2017 Fundraising Walk. In a walk thanking the “Superheroes Among Us,” each step was made to honor those living with a form of dementia and the friends and family members supporting them each day.

Learning-to-Walk-Again-With-Munster-Med-Inn_01Learning to Walk Again With Munster Med-Inn
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Sandra Alwin is 75-years-old and is a recent graduate from Munster Med-Inn and Ronald Shorter is still undergoing therapy work with the facility to learn how to walk again.

National-Night-Out-Dyer-2017-01Dyer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Dyer PD, and More Bring Community and Fun Together at National Night Out
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Tuesday night, Dyer and Munster joined cities all across the country in hosting a National Night Out, where local police joined with local businesses and nonprofits such as Dyer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for a night of food, fun, and education. Residents and police mingled as they explored the numerous booths and stands that filled the park.

Spring-Mill-Party-Paradise-2017-01Spring Mill Health Campus Brings Slice of Paradise to Residents with Party In Paradise
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A little slice of Paradise was brought to the Spring Mill Health Campus in Merrillville Wednesday afternoon when the center brought their “Party In Paradise” celebration to the community and their residents.

Lincolnshire-Healthcare-and-Rehabilitation-Center-Treats-All-Patients-Like-FamilyLincolnshire Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Treats All Patients Like Family
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When her husband came to Lincolnshire Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center for recovery, Marilyn and John Niles were welcomed into the facility as fellow family members.

Hospice_Benefit_2017_5Hospice of the Calumet Area Holds "Seeds of Hope" Benefit
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This Thursday evening at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster, the Friends of Hospice held their 14th Annual Seeds of Hope dinner, an annual fundraiser for the Hospice of the Calumet Area and a night full of live music, good food, and great company.