Inside Athena: Webster Manor’s “Goofy” And “Persistent” Resident Ambassador
Katrina Wilbur says it’s her job to make residents feel better, but the Resident Ambassador says what she gains is much more than that. Continue Reading Continue reading
Katrina Wilbur says it’s her job to make residents feel better, but the Resident Ambassador says what she gains is much more than that. Continue Reading Continue reading
FARMINGTON, C.T. –In January, Athena Home Health & Hospice received a new 3-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS), which is an increase from their 2-Star rating last year. CMS looks at two measures when it comes to rating home health agencies. First, Quality of Patient Care and second, Patient Surveys. The… Continue Reading Continue reading
The pandemic pushed Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center’s Ranika Covington to get her nursing degree while many were leaving healthcare. Continue Reading Continue reading
MARLBOROUGH, M.A. — Edithe Mello has been a resident at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center for the past six years. Prior to coming to Marlborough Hills, she was living at another skilled nursing center in Massachusetts for nine years. She has only known an institutionalized style of living for nearly 14 years and… Continue Reading Continue reading
AGAWAM, M.A. — In partnership with Heritage Hall South in Agawam, Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts hosted a wedding to make one of their patient’s dreams come true, which is to marry the love of his life. The wedding ceremony was held on February 20th, 2023, at Heritage Hall South where family, friends, and… Continue Reading Continue reading
Director of Housekeeping Donald Hill went from cleaning foreclosed homes to making sure residents feel at home at Plymouth Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Continue Reading Continue reading
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — 93-year-old Anna Veyera’s birthday wish was to have a Frank Sinatra/Engelbert Humperdinck impersonator perform on her special day. Thanks to the Connecticut chapter of Twilight Wish Foundation, the Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care Center resident was granted the performance Friday surrounded by family and friends. “We’re here to celebrate her… Continue Reading Continue reading
Athena’s Shantiza Lackran and Joanne Elser at The Commons of Newtown – A Memory Care Community were asked different questions on how to visit your loved on in a memory care community. Continue Reading Continue reading
From the Marine Corps to an Athena regional ambassador in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, Caitlyn Luis’ mission is to help. Continue Reading Continue reading
Only 2% of facilities in the country qualify for the Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award and Countryside Manor of Bristol is one of them. Continue Reading Continue reading