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»
Generations News
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»
Residents of Oakton Arms Share Favorite Aspects of the Facility
Recently, Generations at Oakton Arms residents Pauline Gabbert, Laurie Gorny, and Jackie Brewer took a moment to share their favorite aspects of the facility. Pauline, 97, has been an Oakton Arms resident for 3 years. Her favorite aspect of life at the facility is the full curriculum activities, which allow for constant social opportunities and… Read more»
Generations at Neighbors Attends Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Rockford-based Nursing School Opening
Generations at Neighbors was glad to drop by Illinois Institute of Nursing Studies, Inc. for an official ribbon-cutting ceremony! The Rockford-based institution, spearheaded by Linda Lowry, will be a destination for some of our very own nurses in the advancement of their careers. Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, also present at the ceremony, shared a few… Read more»
Oktoberfest at Generations at Elmwood Park
Today, Generations at Elmwood Park did their own take on Oktoberfest with homemade bratwurst, sauerkraut, potato salad, and non-alcoholic beer. The tables of the back patio area were set with fresh bouquets from the garden. Many more events are scheduled for the fall!
