Submitted by Dave Draeger, CDM, CFPP, Director of Dietary and Dining Services Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, better known as COPD, is the third leading cause of death in the US. COPD obstructs air flow and promotes a heightened inflammatory response in the lungs. Infectious rates vary by state, but average between 4% and 12% of…
New Year’s Celebration Residents rang in 2021 with some party hats, noisemakers, snacks, drinks, and FUN at our New Year’s celebration in January COVID-19 Vaccination Day Our staff members were all smiles when they received the COVID-19 vaccine on January 14th! Snow-Much Fun! What a kind and thoughtful community we live in! A snowman village…
The First Bank of Baldwin has a “Denim for Donations” program where employees pay money to wear jeans on Fridays throughout the year. The bank matches donations made and each month employees select local organizations to give to. We were blessed with being a recipient in December. Read more from My Gateway News here.
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Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center is among the 21% of U.S. skilled nursing facilities that have been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2020-21 by U.S. News & World Report. The home earned Best Nursing Homes status by achieving a rating of “High Performing,” the highest possible rating, for Spring Valley Health and…
Christmas Delivery! To the Spring Valley Community: THANK YOU SO SO MUCH! The abundance of gifts that were put under our tree by generous community members will surely be enjoyed by all residents. This gesture has made the holiday season a little brighter on our campus. We are so blessed to be a part of…
Santa Claus is coming to town! We have a Christmas card and gift drop box ready to go in our main entrance for drop-offs. Items can be for any resident, all residents, or for a particular resident (if for a particular resident, PLEASE make sure the name is clearly marked on that item). Happy Holidays…
Thanksgiving at Valley Villas Look at this feast! Valley Villas residents enjoyed this Thanksgiving meal prepared by their caregivers! Chris Ninneman, Director of Assisted Living, would like to share this message along with the photo: “I would like to give THANKS to our outstanding caregivers at Valley Villas for preparing this incredible Thanksgiving day feast…