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»
News & Blog
News & Blog
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»
Cooking Club: Operation Lemon Cake!
Generations at Regency’s residents and activity staff are always excited about our cooking club. The club brings residents together around the table to cook, chat, and enjoy some delicious creations. One of our recent cooking club meetings took place in our beautiful 1st floor dining room where we all rolled up our sleeves and got to… Read more»
Weekly activity: Baking with Shaquira and Ms. Cookie’s Card Games
Every Tuesday morning our residents at Generations at Columbus Park look forward to the activity: Baking with Shaquira and Ms. Cookie’s card games. As they gather in the dining hall, the residents are excited for their weekly dose of coloring, reading, cookies and card games. These are a few ways that the residents enjoy their… Read more»
Pet Therapy with Bella at Generations at Regency
Several times a month the staff at Generations at Regency incorporates their pets with the residents, in our program called “pet therapy.” Pet therapy is a growing field and research has shown how beneficial it can be to the elderly, especially those who are living in a nursing home or skilled rehabilitation facility. Regular visits… Read more»
Auburn Village celebrates Grand Reopening
Auburn Village recently celebrated the expansion and renovation of its facility in Auburn, IN with a grand reopening ceremony. Guests, healthcare professionals and friends were invited to tour the newly renovated and expanded facility that offers a new short-term rehabilitation unit and amenities throughout the campus. Auburn Village has 75 private rooms for guests to… Read more»
Generations at Neighbors Celebrates Grand Reopening
Generations at Neighbors recently celebrated the expansion and renovation of its facility in Byron, IL with a grand reopening ceremony. Guests, healthcare professionals and friends were invited to tour the newly renovated and expanded facility that now offers a fresh new look with bright and airy living spaces. The tour showcased the many new amenities… Read more»