Submitted by: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone-Rice Lake Did you know when you or your family moves into Woodstone Senior Living, they are cared for like our very own family? Did you know that you can pick and choose what daily or weekly services you want or need from our staff? Each one one of our Continue Reading
It’s more than a job, it’s a Career
When you think of getting up every day and having to go to work, do you think to yourself it’s more than a job, but a career? At Woodstone Senior Living we have lots to offer our employees. Whether you are working as a care provide, maintenance or dietary staff, Woodstone offers a rewarding career from the people we take Continue Reading
The Story of “Yellow Flower”
By: Val Corton, Woodstone of Rice Lake A few weeks ago, we posted on our Facebook page that once we hit 550 "likes" we would bless a random resident with a live plant. Well... we have hit (and exceeded) that goal with thanks to our Woodstone Families and Friends! We put all the resident names into a hat, mixed Continue Reading
Celebrating the Men in our Lives!
Here at Woodstone Senior Living in Rice Lake, we have many men that we get the honor of calling "Dad" or "Grandpa". It is amazing the conversations that you can have when you sit down and just start asking a few simple questions! From "Fatherly Advise" to stories from growing up on the family farm, these men Continue Reading
We Want to Keep You On Your Feet!
Submitted by: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone - Rice Lake The number one reason person over the age of 65 experience injuries is falling. Falls are especially disruptive for those who live alone or in senior communities. They are many reasons for senior falls. One of biggest Continue Reading
Capturing One Day at a Time
Submitted By: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone - Rice Lake Here at Woodstone we have an amazing new opportunity to share our residents stories. We have recently begun working with a program called, "My Story". "My Story" allows us to capture and share short videos of our residents sharing their Continue Reading
Hospice Volunteers Donate Activity Blankets
Submitted By: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone - Rice Lake Through our partnership with Lakeview Medical Center's Hospice Program, Woodstone Senior Living of Rice Lake's Memory Care Department was the recipient of an activity blanket made by their Hospice Volunteers. Volunteers have gotten together to Continue Reading
Memory Care Residents Celebrate Spring!
Submitted By: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone-Rice Lake April brings more than just rain showers and mud puddles for our Memory Care residents here at Woodstone Senior Living in Rice Lake! April brings outdoor walks, opened windows, Easter crafts, simple recipes, and special treats for our feathery Continue Reading
Low Vision Reader Presented to Woodstone of Hutchinson
By: Erika Smith, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone of Hutchinson On March 22, 2017 Woodstone Senior Living along with other senior living facilities were presented a Low Vision Reader courtesy of the Lions Club as part of their Legacy Program. All Lions clubs around the world are encouraged to complete a Legacy Continue Reading
Remaining Independent in the Golden Years
Submitted by: Val Corton, Community Life Coordinator, Woodstone-Rice Lake Regular exercise can help keep seniors become healthier and more independent as they age. Studies have shown that seniors who exercise regularly have longer life expediencies, remain independent longer, and improve both physically and Continue Reading