On this month’s Falls Prevention Awareness Day, we offer our seniors in Ohio and Michigan the most important preventative tips to help seniors prevent falls: Stay Active!
Read More"Housekeeping was great; they kept my room very clean. The food was surprisingly good; Best of all, I was able to recover and discharge home a lot quicker than I thought possible."
Read MoreArmed with fireworks, disco globes, luaus, photo booths, red carpets and swag, Illuminate HC corporate administrators arrived at seven new Ohio facilities for a midnight celebration that looked more like New Year’s Eve than a corporate acquisition.
Read MoreSeniors with limited mobility – whether living at home or in a skilled nursing facility – can still enjoy plenty of outdoor fun in the summer. Summer in Michigan and Ohio is too short to miss.
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Sensory simulation room at skilled nursing unit for dementia has been a game changer for memory care patients, providing a variety of soothing and mesmerizing tools in one space.
Read MoreA centenarian celebration at skilled nursing home in Zeeland, MI illustrates personalized, warm care.
Read MoreTherapists at skilled nursing facility demonstrate cutting-edge equipment for dysphagia, swallowing therapy.
Read MoreCentenarian Elsie Howard of SKLD Zeeland was a nurse in WWII where she served in Africa and met her husband.
Read MoreIlluminate HC is proud to announce a new partnership with software that provides employees with real-time patient feedback. Illuminate is the first skilled nursing facility to use the software, that recognizes compassionate care and empowers individual care providers.
Read MoreThanks to employees at SKLD, Veteran William Naill, 91, will finally be awarded his Occupation Service Medal, presented by the Muskegon County Department of Veterans Affairs, on May 3 at 2PM.
Read MoreThe occupational therapy teams at skilled nursing rehab facilities in Michigan focus on balance, coordination, problem solving, pain reduction, fine motor skills and strengthening.
Read MoreAs one of the largest memory care skilled nursing units in Western Michigan, staff work hard to provide excellent, empathetic care for dementia patients
Read MoreAt SKLD Ionia long term nursing facility, staff are recognized for excellent work, good deeds, and professionalism.
Read MoreSkilled nursing facility nutritionist offers tips for cooking for one in honor of National Nutrition Month. For seniors, it can be difficult to put a lot effort into preparing a good meal.
Read MoreWhen it comes to restorative therapy in skilled nursing and rehabilitation, Karl Henderson says the key ingredients are patience and repetition.
Read MoreSKLD Muskegon’s Shelly Withrow brings passion, love and commitment to her skilled nursing facility job as activities assistant, and it shows.
Read MoreThroughout Mr. Rowell’s time at SKLD, many employees worked with him to become independent so that he could be discharged. The problem was that he had nowhere to go and lacked even the most basic items.
Read MoreThis year’s Valentine’s Day promises to be better than last year for 38-year-old John Webster and his young family of Grand Rapids, Mich. After recovering from a massive stroke and nearly a year in rehab, John is returning home in mid-January to once again help care for his family – including two young children.
Read MoreSkilled nursing facility chef whips up home cooked classics and creates magnificent, custom creations by carving fruit and vegetables.
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