During our second installment of our Summer Series we had local Pharmacy Manager Kim and beauty consultant Angela from Walgreens presented on “The Importance of Summer Skin Care and the Roles Medications Play.” Our attendees enjoyed a delicious spread of brownies, fresh fruit and refreshments while learning about skin care for seniors as well as… Read more»
Generations News
May is Mental Health Month
This May is Mental Health Month and the theme “Risky Business” highlights the importance of knowing when behaviors and habits can be unhealthy. We would like to highlight our facility- Generations at Columbus Park for their Geri-Pysch specialty program. Their program treats the unique needs of individuals 65 and older that require psychiatric care…. Read more»
National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month! It is a campaign created to focus on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activities. What better way to celebrate than to share our top tips on senior nutrition for our residents and their loved ones. At Generations Healthcare Network, we make sure… Read more»
Neighbors: Open House 3/28
Join Generations at Neighbors for their Open House on Tuesday March 28th from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Stop in and see all that is new at the facility! Tour their beautifully remodeled and expanded site while you enjoy socializing, appetizers, cocktails, raffle and more! Call 815.234.2511 for more information or to RSVP. 811 W. 2nd Street Byron, IL… Read more»
Neighbors: Short term rehabilitation with the comforts of home
After months of construction and renovation the new and improved Generations at Neighbors is ready for occupancy. One of the many highlights of our expansion project is our state-of-the-art therapy gym. The goal with our therapy gym is to get our patients back to living their independent lifestyle at home. Our therapy program offers one… Read more»
Regency: Crochet Club
March is National Craft month and what a better way to celebrate than with a spotlight on Generations at Regency’s new activity- the crochet club! Regency decided after seeing several residents gathering together and knitting/crocheting that other residents could benefit and enjoy a crochet club. The activity staff felt this craft would help our seniors… Read more»
Neighbors: Pet Therapy with Lucky and Gracie
Recently Generations at Neighbors had special guests Lucky and Gracie from Unity Hospice of Western Illinois Paws for Patients. It is an animal assisted pet therapy program that provides unique emotional support for patients and residents. Pet therapy is a growing field and research has shown how beneficial it can be to the elderly, especially… Read more»
Celebrating National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week
Generations Healthcare Network is proud to have three facilities that specialize in cardiac care. This week is National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. It was initiated by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) to focus national attention on cardiac rehabilitation’s contribution to the improvement of the health and physical performance of individuals at risk… Read more»
Tips on visiting a loved one with Alzheimer’s
Visiting a loved one with Alzheimer’s can elicit a variety of emotion; you maybe unsure of what to say or what activities to do with your loved one when you visit. We have three facilities (Generations at Regency, Generations at Rock Island and Generations at Neighbors) that specialize in dementia and Alzheimer’s care. GHN and… Read more»
Generations at Neighbors hosts the first Alzheimer’s support group meeting
Generations at Neighbors is proud to host the first Alzheimer’s support group meeting at 811 W. 2nd St, Byron, IL, 61010 on February 14th from 11 a.m. – Noon in the internet cafe. Join them as they discuss Alzheimer’s, your concerns and more. With three facilities that specialize in dementia and Alzheimer’s treatment- Generations Healthcare… Read more»