Decatur Center for Nursing and Healing

Happy Halloween! 🎃👻
The season is in full swing, with festive fun, creative costumes, sweet treats and plenty of smiles ahead. Wishing everyone a happy, safe and fun-filled Halloween!

On World Stroke Day, knowing the signs can help save valuable time.
Remember FAST: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 911. 💙
If stroke is suspected, seek emergency medical help immediately.

🎂💙 Birthdays, Smiles & Special Milestones at Decatur Center!
Our Birthday Club brought everyone together to celebrate our wonderful residents and their special days! 🥳🎉

An extra special shout-out to Ms. Irena Ratajczak, who celebrated her incredible 101st birthday! 💕

Wishing all our birthday stars a year filled with love, laughter, and happiness! 🎈💙

🎃🍂 Getting Crafty! A little creativity and a whole lot of fall fun! 💙
Our residents enjoyed some pumpkin-themed arts and crafts, bringing colorful creations to life and sharing smiles along the way! 🎨✨

Pumpkin season is here! 🎃🍂
From decorating and painting to getting ready for Halloween, pumpkins are bringing plenty of fall fun and creativity to our care centers.

Respiratory Care Week gives us an opportunity to recognize the respiratory professionals whose knowledge, skill and dedication support individuals every day. 💙 Thank you for the important role you play as part of the care team.

💐💕 Spreading Smiles, One Bouquet at a Time!
Thanks to a thoughtful flower donation, Ms. Crystal and our team created beautiful bouquets to brighten our residents' day! 🌸

A little kindness, a lot of love and smiles all around! 💗

World Osteoporosis Day is a reminder that bone health matters at every age. 💙
A few everyday habits that can help support healthy bones include:
🚶 Staying active with regular walking or gentle strength-building activities
🥛 Choosing foods that provide calcium, protein and vitamin D
☀️ Spending safe time outdoors to support vitamin D levels
🩺 Knowing your personal and family health history
💬 Speaking with a healthcare professional about bone health, medications and individual risk factors
💪 Supporting bone health can also help support strength, balance, mobility and independence over time.