The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) announced that nationwide, more than 7,400 long term and post-acute care organizations have achieved one or more of AHCA/NCAL’s Quality Initiative’s four goals. Among the achievers are 7,436 skilled nursing care centers and 298 assisted living communities, 151 of which achieved the distinction… Read More
On October 22, residents were given the opportunity to leave their hand prints in the wet cement of our new parking lot at Ridgewood. With the help of Paul, the foreman, residents were able to leave their “imprint” on their new home. It was a little uncomfortable for… Read More
Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center was selected as a 2014 recipient of the Silver – Achievement in Quality for its outstanding performance in the health care profession. The award is one of three distinct awards possible through the National Quality Award Program, presented by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted… Read More
Having breakfast in the old and lunch in the new, residents moved into their new home a month ago on September 9, 2014. Stella , our longest residing resident, and Joe Caldwell, our Administrator, were the first to cross the threshold of our new home. As we look back,… Read More
Ridgewood residents, family, volunteers, and team members had the opportunity to attend the annual Senior Citizen Prom at Seward High School, hosted by the Seward High School Key Club. The Key Club is sponsored by Kiwanas. Kiwanis provides leadership and service opportunities for youth through its Service Leadership Programs. The Key Club is sponsored by… Read More
Les Hald was honored on May 14, 2014 for his service in the Air Force during the Korean War. Les’ three children were present to help their father celebrate this occasion, which ended up being a sing-a-long and reminiscing time. Les has a passion for music and while in the Air Force he wanted to… Read More
Care Conversations™ is about people working together toward a shared goal. Through information and guidance, Care Conversations helps people connect with loved ones, health care providers and industry professionals. Care Conversations provides insight into the care planning process and firsthand accounts of various care experiences. With the understanding that each person’s situation is unique, multifaceted… Read More
Connie Jindra, Bonnie Malzac, and other dietary team members have created amazing Birthday Party Cakes and other Special Events desserts for our residents, team members, and community. Read More
On September 11, 2013, we reached one year injury free. So on October 21, many team members from the Home Office came to Ridgewood to celebrate our success with us. With Todd and Glenn heading up the grilling and Chef Ed heading up the sides, we were presented with a wonderful delicious meal. Read More
Mabel Kubes loves her cockatiel Smokie, but since moving to Ridgewood, her daughter Georgette is taken care of Smokie. Due to Smokie’s personality, Mable did not want Smokie to be scared so she never wanted Smokie to come visit her at Ridgewood. Read More
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