You’re never too old to pass out Valentine’s cards, candy, balloons and flowers when it comes to Valentine’s Day. Residents and staff made certain that love was in the air. Residents helped decorate the facility for the special occasion. Red and pink-colored decorations were everywhere, stuffed animals seemed to outnumber the people who reside there…
It wasn’t New Orleans but the staff and residents at Hillcrest did their best to channel the Bayou in celebration of Mardi Gras. With green, purple and gold beads decorated around the facility, the residents continued the New Orleans atmosphere by making their very own Mardi Gras masks. Although the festival theme colors were popular…
The motto for the Postal Service is, “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds” but it might as well be the personal motto for Hillcrest HRC’s Maintenance Director James Vanover. With it being Maintenance Day, which is annually celebrated on Jan.…
He’s making a list and checking it twice; he’s going to find out who’s naughty and nice at Hillcrest Health and Rehab. Luckily, all of the residents at the facility were on the nice list. The joyful residents got to meet Ol’ Saint Nick and see what he left them under the Christmas tree as…
Tis the season for ugly Christmas sweaters, holiday treats and wacky gifts. The staff at Hillcrest HRC welcomed in the holidays on Thursday night with their annual Christmas party. Throughout the facility, red, green and gold colors were everywhere. Bells and ribbons hung from garland and there were decorative pieces covered in holiday wrapping paper.…
Kelli Gilbert Smith, the HTS Rehab Manager at Hillcrest Health & Rehabilitation Center, was honored with the 2017 Healthcare Partner Award. Smith is the statewide winner of Kentucky. What contributed to Smith’s achievement was her leadership and her active involvement with Hillcrest’s facility and residents. She and her team of HTS therapists have proven to…
Fall is in the air at Hillcrest! Our Residents, Staff, and Family Members had a great time painting pumpkins, and then dressing up for the annual parade of Trick or Treaters. (Scrabble tiles were a popular costume item this year!)
Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation Center’s Therapy team recently organized a Rehabilitation Week with dozens of fun activities for residents, including a popular fishing trip that was enjoyed by staff and residents!
Alzheimer awareness is always very dear to the hearts of the Hillcrest staff and as a result, they have held several fundraisers and have now joined the 2017 Official Partners of the Alzheimer’s Association. Today, 5.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s dementia and bringing awareness is vital to those whose family and friends are…
Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation Center residents, employees, family members and guests all gathered on the front porch of the facility to view the solar eclipse on Monday. The event, which has been coined “The Great American Eclipse,” has been the most hyped event throughout the country with it being 99 years since the eclipse cast…