To kick off the New Year at Woodstone Senior Living in Hutchinson we had our monthly in-service on January 5, 2016. It was a great start to all get together learn, communicate about our upcoming year. We first had Linda Tally RN, Community Hospice Liaison, with Allina Health come educate our team on Dementia and End of Continue Reading
Woodstone Staff Celebrate the Holidays together.
Its that time of year again. Staff of Woodstone Senior Living in Hutchinson got together to celebrate the end of the year. The staff first started with a team building exercise. Each team was given 3-5 minutes to peel the white filling (aka “the stuff”) off of each Oreo and combine it together to create one Ultimate Oreo. Continue Reading
Alzheimer’s Association releases 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report
On March 23, the Alzheimer’s Association® released 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures. This annual report shows that Alzheimer’s disease is on an increasingly destructive path. According to Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures, from 2000-2013, the number of deaths from Alzheimer’s disease increased 71 Continue Reading
Prepare for the holidays with tips from the Alzheimer’s Association
The holidays are often filled with sharing, laughter and the enjoyment of each other’s company. But they can also be filled with stress, disappointment and sadness. A person with Alzheimer’s disease may feel a special sense of loss during the holidays because of the challenges he or she has experienced. At the same time, Continue Reading
Another Dream Comes True at Woodstone of New Ulm!
Yesterday was a fun day for all the Residents here at Woodstone in New Ulm, especially for our resident Stephen W. Recently in a resident meeting, we found out that one of Stephen’s dreams was to ride in a Model T Ford again. Stephen had many cars as he grew up, 29 to be exact. He enjoyed them all, but he remembers Continue Reading
Promotions at Woodstone of Rice Lake
It is with great pleasure that we announce the promotions of two extraordinary people at Woodstone of Rice Lake. We are excited to announce that Lance Corton has been promoted to Executive Director of Woodstone of Rice Lake. In his previous role as Marketing Director at Woodstone of Rice Lake, Mr. Corton showed he is up Continue Reading
The Never Forgotten Veteran
As we look back on this past Memorial Day weekend there is lots to be thankful for at Woodstone of Hutchinson. Memorial Day is not only a day to remember what the men and women in battle did for our country, but to remember and give thanks to those who have served this great country no matter if they are sitting next to us Continue Reading
Random Acts of Kindness Goes a Long Way
May Day was the day settlers of the American continent celebrated the first day of Spring. In some parts of the United States, May Baskets were made. These small baskets usually are filled with flowers or treats and left at someone's doorstep. The giver rings the bell and runs away. So, before the residents awoke this Continue Reading
Welcome to the team Janna!
We are very excited to announce our new Director of Health Services/RN at Woodstone of Hutchinson! Janna Bjur, RN, has been working as an RN since 2009, and has spent many years working in the health care field. Like many nurses, she started as a Certified Nursing Assistant, then moving to an LPN and then to her RN. Continue Reading
Adding to our team – Hutchinson
Position opening at Woodstone of Hutchinson. Registered Nurse (RN) – Woodstone Senior Living Community, Hutchinson, MN Are you the type of person who really wants to do something worthwhile in your career? Fulfill your calling at Woodstone Senior Living in Hutchinson, Minnesota! We are looking for a rock star Continue Reading