Country Lane Newsletter: September 2022

Celebrating September Classical Music Month Piano Month Hispanic Heritage Month September 15–October 15 World Letter Writing Day September 1 Labor Day (U.S.) September 5 Grandparents’ Day September 11 International Day of Democracy September 15 International Talk Like a Pirate Day September 19 World Alzheimer’s Day September 21 Rosh Hashanah Begins...

A note from the Administrator, Barbie Jackson RN Did you know we offer respite care? Everyone needs a break. Respite care provide caregivers a temporary rest from caregiving, while the person living with Alzheimer’s continues to receive care in a safe environment. Using respite services can support and strengthen your...

Housekeeping Tips from Ashley Time-saving tips for summer cleaning Keep your drains (and especially your garbage disposal!) mold and bacteria free during the warm weather months by pouring some boiling water down them, followed by a dollop of baking soda and dash of white vinegar. Finish with more boiling water...

A Note from Tarra, RN The weather is still nice in many parts of the country, but soon enough we’ll be dealing with cold temperatures, snow, sleet, and rain. The winter months can be challenging for us as we age. Before we face winter head on, here are some ideas...

September is National Assisted Living Week The theme this year is Joyful Moments. Come join us throughout the week for activities! We kick off the week with Grandparent’s Day on Sunday September 11th with a Noon potluck meal Dress up day- Sunday best Monday September 12th 10a we will be...

New Staff: Nursing: Donya Mickelson Housekeeping: Ashley Westerberg

Check Us Out!! Memory Care Are you aware that Country Lane Retirement Village has an entire wing dedicated to Memory Care? Our mission is to provide exceptional care to our residents. Each Private room has a bedroom living space and an accecable bathroom. Light housekeeping and maintenance is provided. We...

September Birthdays In astrology, those born from September 1–22 are Virgo’s virgins. Often symbolized by the goddess of agriculture, Virgos are deeply connected to the material world. They are logical, practical, and aware of every detail. Those born from September 23–30 balance the scales of Libra. Libras strive for equilibrium...

Activity Corner We’ve had an extremely hot month. August 2nd recorded our highest temperature of 110 degrees. We have had to do some of our walking in the facility due to the heat. On August 24th we held our Luau!! What a fun time. We also had a special reader...