Author: bmiddleton

Generations Healthcare Network is proud to have three facilities that specialize in cardiac care.  This week is National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week.  It was initiated by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) to focus national attention on cardiac rehabilitation’s contribution to the improvement of the health and physical performance of individuals at risk…

Visiting a loved one with Alzheimer’s can elicit a variety of emotion; you maybe unsure of what to say or what activities to do with your loved one when you visit.  We have three facilities (Generations at Regency, Generations at Rock Island and Generations at Neighbors) that specialize in dementia and Alzheimer’s care.  GHN and…

Generations at Neighbors is proud to host the first Alzheimer’s support group meeting at 811 W. 2nd St, Byron, IL, 61010 on February 14th from 11 a.m. – Noon in the internet cafe.  Join them as they discuss Alzheimer’s, your concerns and more.  With three facilities that specialize in dementia and Alzheimer’s treatment- Generations Healthcare…

Generations at Regency’s residents and activity staff are always excited about our cooking club.  The club brings residents together around the table to cook, chat, and enjoy some delicious creations. One of our recent cooking club meetings took place in our beautiful 1st floor dining room where we all rolled up our sleeves and got to…

Every Tuesday morning our residents at Generations at Columbus Park look forward to the activity: Baking with Shaquira and Ms. Cookie’s card games.   As they gather in the dining hall, the residents are excited for their weekly dose of coloring, reading, cookies and card games.  These are a few ways that the residents enjoy their…

Several times a month the staff at Generations at Regency incorporates their pets with the residents, in our program called “pet therapy.” Pet therapy is a growing field and research has shown how beneficial it can be to the elderly, especially those who are living in a nursing home or skilled rehabilitation facility. Regular visits…

Auburn Village recently celebrated the expansion and renovation of its facility in Auburn, IN with a grand reopening ceremony. Guests, healthcare professionals and friends were invited to tour the newly renovated and expanded facility that offers a new short-term rehabilitation unit and amenities throughout the campus. Auburn Village has 75 private rooms for guests to…

[rev_slider alias=”GrandReOpeninbg2016″][/rev_slider] Generations at Neighbors recently celebrated the expansion and renovation of its facility in Byron, IL with a grand reopening ceremony. Guests, healthcare professionals and friends were invited to tour the newly renovated and expanded facility that now offers a fresh new look with bright and airy living spaces. The tour showcased the many…

As the morning turned into the afternoon the sun shined brightly and the weather was beautiful and calm.  Generations at Applewood was celebrating a new chapter – the groundbreaking of its $13.5 million dollar renovation and expansion. Guests were welcomed by Generations at Applewood staff who were excited to show the display of renderings of…

The Alzheimer’s Association has sponsored a walk that focuses on raising awareness on the battle of Alzheimer’s and fighting to the end the disease since 1989.  Memory Walk® began in 1989 with nine Alzheimer’s Association chapters raising $149,000 from 1,249 participants. In 1993, Memory Walk grew into an event nationwide and raised $4.5 million at…