Personal Goals Seniors May Want to Achieve in a Skilled Nursing Facility As seniors enter their later years, physical and cognitive changes can occur, which may impact their ability to perform daily activities. For some seniors, specialized care and support, such as that offered in a skilled nursing facility, may become necessary. Although skilled nursing facilities primarily focus on…
Finding Motivation and Setting Goals in Skilled Nursing Rehab: A Guide for Patients and Families Skilled nursing rehab can be a challenging experience, both physically and emotionally. Patients may feel overwhelmed or discouraged by the obstacles they face on their road to recovery. However, finding motivation and setting goals can make a world of difference. In this blog, we’ll discuss…
How Occupational Therapy Improves the Lives of Seniors Occupational therapy is a crucial aspect of healthcare for seniors living in nursing homes. It’s a type of rehabilitation that helps individuals perform activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating, to the best of their abilities. Occupational therapy can also help seniors regain lost skills, improve their quality of…
Skilled Nursing in Crystal River, Florida: What Are the Benefits? Cypress Cove Care Center in Crystal River, Florida is a top rated nursing home providing high quality skilled nursing services for long term and short term care. Cypress Cove Care Center is one of the most highly regarded care communities in north central Florida. We’re among the best rated nursing…
Moving Tips for Seniors Moving is considered to be one of the most stressful events in ones life. In a recent survey, 45% of those agree. In fact, many found it more stressful than divorce, raising a child, or starting an entirely new career. Relocation Stress Syndrome (RSS) is defined as anxiety, loneliness, and many other similar symptoms that can…
What is a Joint Commission Accreditation for Nursing Homes? The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, now known just as the Joint Commission, was established in 1951 with an objective is to observe normal conditions for healthcare organizations and hospitals in the United States, evaluate performance, and address standards. Over 20,000 locations are evaluated by this independent, not-for-profit organization in…
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 When hurricane Ian was forecast, there is obvious concern by anyone who has a loved one in assisted living, rehabilitation, or a nursery home. What will happen to them? How will their medical needs be handled from power loss or wind and rain damage? Such was my concern. My wife has advanced dementia and requires a…
31 Oct 2022 CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Cypress Cove Care Center is proud to announce The Joint Commission has been awarded a three-year extension for demonstrating consistent compliance with performance standards. Having previously earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for providing safe and quality patient care, this is a very honorable achievement. On June 7th and 8th,…
When Searching “Jobs Near Me” Look No Further Than Cypress Cove Care Center At Cypress Cove Care Center, we value our employees and we show it. We have one of the most robust benefit packages in the industry and it has allowed us to attract and retain top talent. In addition to above-average salaries and sign-on bonuses for many positions, our…
The Importance of Socialization for Senior Citizens The importance of socialization for seniors cannot be overstated. In general, socialization makes us feel good about ourselves to have healthy relationships and human connections. The benefits of having an active social life extend not only to our emotional well-being but also to our mental and physical health. Socialization is particularly beneficial for…
