
Q1 2019 Newsletter
Friday afternoon Karaoke proves popular, Starkey meets Homestead, new rehabilitation director named and much more inside!
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Homestead Nationally Recognized for Achievement In Quality
Homestead Rehabilitation Center has been recognized as a 2017 “Silver Achievement in Quality Award” recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The award is the second of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, which was established in 1996 and spotlights providers across the nation that have demonstrated their commitment to improving quality of care for residents and patients in long term and post-acute care centers and communities. “Homestead is one of four skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska to achieve this prestigious recognition,” said Administrator Matt Romshek. “This honor
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Things our residents enjoy: Roca Berry Farm outing and Painting pumpkins!
Homestead residents enjoyed an outing to Roca Berry Farm today. Earlier this month, residents displayed their creativity with painting pumpkins. We are all excited for the Annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat Party, next Thursday October 26th!
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TRICK-or-TREAT at Homestead!
TRICK-or-TREAT with our residents on Thursday, October 26th from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.! Homestead Rehabilitation Center offers an annual Halloween party, where kids will have a safe environment to trick-or-treat. Our residents are looking forward to handing out the treats! Hope to see you (and your costumes) on Thursday, October 26th!
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FALLS PREVENTION AWARENESS DAY
September 22 is National Fall Prevention Awareness Day! Get this Fall Prevention Checklist to see if you play it safe or are at risk for an accident or injury.
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HOMESTEAD HEALTH TIP!
September is National Healthy Aging Month Drink Tap Water. It’s cheaper than bottled water. Use fruits and vegetables in season to infuse water for flavor. Learn more about Going Green on a Budget!
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HOMESTEAD HEALTH TIP!
September is National Healthy Aging Month One teaspoon of table salt has 2,325 milligrams (mg) of sodium. Many processed and prepared foods already contain lots of sodium. Most people are getting far more sodium than is recommended, which could lead to serious health problems. Check out Thyme For A Salt Substitute.
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HOMESTEAD HEALTH TIP
September is National Healthy Aging Month Learn the risk factors for HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE! Click here!
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SMARTalk Featured Tom Bassett, Antiques Appraiser
“Cobalt and Cranberry are the collectible glasswares,” said antiques appraiser Tom Bassett at a recent Homestead SMARTalk, “Treasure or Trash.” Tom appraised treasures for 35 people that ranged in value from $10 to $1900. He added "our treasures are not as valuable as they once were because younger generations are not interested in the old stuff." The wood duck decoy shown was valued at $400. SMARTalks are free and open to anyone. These one-hour seminars range in topics for aging adults. Click here for a schedule and share with your friends and family.
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