On September 26, 2023, the team at Trinity Hill Care Center celebrated and recognized Sergio Perez for his nearly 35 years of service to the residents of Trinity Hill stretching back into the days where it was known as Hillside Manor.  Sergio joined the team on 1989 and will be missed and remembered as a character and a hard worker.  Trinity Hill Administrator Yong Crandall expressed her appreciation for all of the years of hard work and dedication and presented him with an engraved plaq…

Every September, we mark Healthy Aging Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the beauty of growing older while emphasizing the importance of taking control of our health.  The origins of Healthy Aging Month are credited to a television special that inspired people to make lifestyle and dietary changes to prevent heart problems. The show received the American Heart Association’s Howard Blakeslee Award. Many campaigns followed, including the distribution of books, brochures, videotapes, etc.

Environmental Services and Housekeeping Week, celebrated annually in September, recognizes the vital role played by these teams in all areas of healthcare including skilled nursing and long-term care.  In healthcare the spotlight often shines on doctors, nurses and other direct care providers and it becomes easy to overlook those working tirelessly to support the residents and their quality of life in other meaningful ways. The contribution of housekeeping and environmental services is inte…

National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month is dedicated to raising awareness about substance use disorders, celebrating those in recovery, and highlighting the importance of accessible treatment and support. By prioritizing individualized care plans, integrated treatment, and a supportive environment, iCare seeks to enhance the quality of life for those in recovery and help them achieve lasting sobriety. As we celebrate Recovery Month, let us continue to advocate for accessible and eff…

It’s the height of Summer and all around the iCare Health Network the care center teams are putting together events to celebrate Summer and beat the heat.  Check out these photos from Touchpoints at Bloomfield, Touchpoints at Chestnut, Fresh River Healthcare and Parkville Care Center.