In our communities, we don’t call them activity directors – we call them Community Life Coordinators – mainly because they are the heartbeat of the life of our senior living communities. While many think of the care that is provided first – to the resident, often it is more about being around their friends, their social Continue Reading
Thankful for our Volunteers!
Submitted by: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone Senior Living - Rice Lake Here at Woodstone of Rice Lake, we are thankful for those that come in and share their time, skills, and passion with our residents! The fun thing about volunteering, is that there is no right way or wrong way to do it! There is no Continue Reading
Diversity of Services
By Erika Smith, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone of Hutchinson When you think of Assisted Living, what do you think of? Many people think of Assisted Living as a place where mom and dad can move out of the home and into a senior community and receive assistance as needed. Today, more and more senior communities are Continue Reading
Community Life blossoms at Woodstone of New Ulm
Community life at Woodstone play a large role in a resident's experience living in our community. Alyssa has done a great job for us in our New Ulm community. We are proud of what she is accomplishing in her community. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwQn9wneGig Thank you for all that you do for our resident's and Continue Reading
Avoiding Social Isolation when entering a Senior Community
By Erika Smith, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone of Hutchinson Social isolation among seniors is alarmingly common, and will continue to increase as the older population grows. No one ever wants think of the day they have to move from their home, but as our senior population ages, the need for more assistance becomes Continue Reading