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Employee Spotlight: Maria S.

August 3, 2023 — Welcome Maria, RN, Director of Nursing Maria is a Registered Nurse, Wound Care Certified, and an Infection Preventionist. She brings with her many years of experience to our team, and we are so excited to have her. When not at work, Maria can be found spending time with her four children and significant other. Welcome,... Read More

A Special Letter from the Administrator

August 3, 2023 — Summer is in full swing here at Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehab. We are continuing with renovations which include new paint and décor. We would like to take a moment to welcome all our new staff as we are so excited to be working with them. August brings with it opportunities for new memories with front... Read More

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

August 3, 2023 — Each year in the United States, the month of August is dedicated to National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). The goal is to promote the value of vaccines and their positive impact on public health. By staying current with recommended immunizations, whether child or adult, people may help to protect themselves and prevent the transmission of... Read More

National Wine and Cheese Day: July 25

July 7, 2023 — National Wine and Cheese Day is a delightful celebration that you can embrace to indulge in the pleasures of good company, delicious flavors, and the finer things in life. Use this day as an opportunity to savor the art of pairing exquisite wines with a variety of delectable cheeses, fostering an atmosphere of relaxation, socialization,... Read More

Short-Term Success Story: Mary C.

July 7, 2023 — Mary C. admitted from the hospital to Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehab following a car accident. Upon admission, Mary was evaluated by physical, occupational, and speech therapy. She began working with PT and OT to increase her strength and mobility. Physical therapy worked on getting out of bed and walking safely. Occupational therapy focused on her... Read More

Splash into Watercolor Month

July 7, 2023 — Watercolors are such a beautiful way to convey your feelings through painting, and offer many advantages over other types of media. Here are some of the best reasons to try watercolor painting: It is easy – when compared to other types of painting, watercolor painting is really easy and you can expect better results in a... Read More

National Therapeutic Recreation Week: July 9-15

July 7, 2023 — National Therapeutic Recreation Week, observed annually the second full week of July, is an opportune time to highlight the significant role of therapeutic recreation in promoting senior health and well-being. Looking for ways to celebrate? Here are some suggestions: Organize a variety of recreational activities: Plan a week-long schedule of therapeutic recreational activities specifically designed for... Read More

A Letter from the Administrator

July 7, 2023 — As Spring turns to Summer, we are excited for warm weather, outdoor activities, and front porch visits. Spring brought several changes to the facility in the form of new staff members and position changes. We welcome several new nurses and CNAs to the staff. Summer is a time for fresh beginnings, and we look forward... Read More

Short-Term Success Story: Katie G.

June 6, 2023 — Katie Grace was admitted due to a recent hospitalization with increased weakness. Upon admission, she was seen by physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Katie participated with physical therapy to increase her ability to get in and out of bed as well as strengthen her walking abilities. She required assistance for all mobility and to get... Read More

Hydration Day

June 6, 2023 — On June 23 each year we celebrate National Hydration Day! Proper hydration is vital to living a long healthy life, but it’s often overlooked due to the regular hustle and bustle of the day. Carrying a water bottle can make a huge difference in your summer health, and may also help protect from dehydration, heat... Read More