October is an exciting month filled with pumpkin patches, scented candles, colored leaves, fuzzy sweaters, apple cider and pumpkin spice lattes, but along with it comes the flu. The CDC, monitor flu activity and recommend getting vaccinated early in the season, ideally by the end of October. The flu can be dangerous for some of… Read more»
Generations News
Celebrating The Power of Rehabilitation
National Rehabilitation Awareness Week is a time for reflection, appreciation, and advocacy. This annual observance (September 18-24, 2023) reminds us of the vital role that rehabilitation plays in restoring and improving the lives of countless individuals. At Generations Healthcare Network, we proudly joined hands with our partners at HealthPRO/Heritage to celebrate this special week, recognizing… Read more»
Celebrating Seniors Week: Generations Healthcare Network Featured on WGN TV’s DayTime Chicago
In an era where healthcare takes center stage, Generations Healthcare Network has stood out as a beacon of hope and support for our seniors and those seeking rehabilitation in our communities. Recently, our facilities had the honor to be featured on WGN TV’s DayTime Chicago during their special “Celebrating Seniors Week.” It was a momentous… Read more»
Tyree “Hollywood” Miller, From Double Knee Replacement To Walking Again
Tyree Miller had a robust career in TV production, from movies to commercials, his life work was intense. As the Lead Lighting Technician, he was responsible for the execution (and sometimes the design) of the lighting plan for a production. With tools and equipment capable of weighing hundreds of pounds, strict time schedules all over a… Read more»
Celebrating a Century – Resident Turns 102 at Applewood – Matteson, Illinois
In a world where time seems to fly by at an unprecedented pace, it is truly a privilege to witness and celebrate the remarkable journey of someone who has not only stood the test of time but has thrived through it. At Generations at Applewood, we are overjoyed to announce the 102nd birthday of one… Read more»
Against All Odds – Resident Makes Full Recovery At Generations
My name is Alan Robinson. I was born on February 18, 1957. I have a beautiful wife and we have been married for 41 years. We have 2 children, a son and a daughter. We also have 6 grandchildren. I was working for a company as a logistics manager and worked for the company for… Read more»
Head Cook Seminar
Every 3 months, our culinary team from all facilities around the midwest come together to share knowledge and experience with our essential line cooks. Each facility has a Head Chef and Food Supervisor, they choose a different cook every seminar to refresh on the importance of why we prepare the texture consistency for Mechanical soft,… Read more»
Generations at Regency Achieves 4-Star Rating
Generations at Regency is proud to receive a 4-Star rating for Overall performance by the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services. CMS uses 3 important sources to give an Overall Star Rating. These 3 are Health Inspections, Staffing and Quality Measures. With all 3 sources averaging a 4 star rating, Generations at Regency has proven… Read more»
Des Plaines Police Department Stops By Oakton Community for Veterans Day Celebration
Yesterday, our Generations at Oakton community hosted a Veterans Day event to honor the community’s resident veterans. A special thank you to the Des Plaines Police Department and Moments Hospice for furnishing our veterans with support and a full ice cream bar, respectively! To veterans everywhere: thank you for your service 🇺🇸
CNA Students Train at Illinois Institute of Nursing Studies
Generations at Neighbors has had some exciting days on-site with our first group of CNA students through the Illinois Institute of Nursing Studies, Inc. The staff has been very supportive and encouraging to all of our students. Our therapy team with HealthCare Pro also worked with the students regarding transfer training. We’re thrilled to see our… Read more»
