Happy Women's History Month! It's an important time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women throughout history and the progress we've made as a society. From prominent figures like Amelia Earhart and Susan B. Anthony to the countless everyday women who have broken boundaries, we owe a debt of gratitude for Continue Reading
National Caregivers Day
National Caregiver Day is a day dedicated to recognizing and honoring all caregivers across the country. Caregivers provide invaluable support, comfort, and guidance to those that need it most. This day is an opportunity to thank them for all they do to help others. Let's take some time on National Caregiver Day to find a Continue Reading
American Heart Awareness: February
Happy American Heart Awareness Month! Heart health is an important issue, and there are many ways to help support it. Some easy things you can do to stay heart-healthy include eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking. You can also help raise awareness by talking to friends and family about the Continue Reading
Top 10 Reasons Why to Move into Assisted Living
Moving into an Assisted Living Facility can be a difficult and emotional decision, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are the top 10 reasons why making the move to an Assisted Living Facility can be an exciting and positive experience: Improved Safety and Security – With 24/7 access to medical staff, emergency response Continue Reading
Wrapping Up 2022: New Ulm
Looking back, 2022 was a year to remember, and a reminder that we can always overcome whatever challenges come our way. Here are some of our top 5 favorite events we attended. 1. Easter Event at Woodstone - We had over 100 kids come for our outdoor Easter Egg Hunt. There were real bunnies that the children and residents Continue Reading
Making an impact – Activity Week
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
Top 5 Reasons Why to Move into Independent Living
Enjoy more independence and privacy with independent living. You can enjoy more independence and privacy than with other forms of housing. You won't have to worry about sharing a space with other people and can make your own decisions about your living space. Enjoy amenities - Many independent living communities Continue Reading
Woodstone Senior Living: Favorite Christmas Tradition
Jill Springer - Executive Director "I have so many great Christmas memories as a child. Of course, we were busy running here and there, to aunts and uncles and grandparents. So, my parents would do a small Christmas Eve breakfast with just us kids and make waffles with all kinds of toppings. We would Continue Reading
Woodstone Active Living: Favorite Christmas Tradition
Roman Bloemke - Chief Operations Officer "Christmas traditions…. hard to know where to start. Growing up, our family traveled between grandparent's houses – so we never really had traditions at our house, other than traveling. When I had kids, I made a suggestion that no matter what, we spend Christmas Eve Continue Reading
Veteran’s Day: Active Living
Click on the link below to watch our video about Veteran's Day! https://watch.oneday.com/v/Qyo0Xm5KU7 Continue Reading