by wearedh | Feb 27, 2019 | The Latest
For more than 40 years, Keiro Northwest has been providing a number of elder care services, including an assisted living facility, for those looking to honor their Japanese heritage and continue their way of life. Keiro — a nonprofit organization — has struggled to...
by wearedh | Jan 17, 2019 | The Latest
When we’re looking for a skilled nursing facility for ourselves or our loved ones, there’s no shortage of variables to weigh during the decision-making process. One of the areas you should evaluate, according to medical experts, is the scope of activities and...
by wearedh | Dec 21, 2018 | The Latest
As Medicaid reimbursement rates remain low in Washington, skilled nursing facilities have had to get creative in order to keep from shuttering like so many other facilities in the state. To survive the low rates, some facilities are adding new service lines — and one...
by wearedh | Sep 26, 2018 | The Latest
In Western Washington, assisted living residents get some furry visitors through Visiting Hooves, a nonprofit that brings miniature horses and rabbits to visit with seniors. Learn how the group is making a difference for both the state’s seniors and animals. READ FULL...
by wearedh | Sep 24, 2018 | The Latest
Residents of assisted living facilities love visitors, who bring energy and fun to the facility. But kids also benefit from these visits. A new study showed that kids who spent time playing and helping those suffering from dementia more easily develop empathy,...
by wearedh | Sep 22, 2018 | The Latest
Assisted living facilities in Washington aren’t just providing care to our seniors, they’re also helping to improve quality of life. See how Village Concepts in Port Angeles is making dreams come true — especially for one adventurous 104-year-old — through its Bucket...
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