A recent meeting of iCare Health Network’s Therapeutic Recreation Directors centered on impactful topics such as process (not outcome) driven programming, behavioral health in group settings, food centered activities, and storytelling strategies. The team also explored ways to incorporate community resource organizations into our calendars as “courses” to support resident independence and growth.

National Nurses Day and Week is a time to recognize the extraordinary work of nurses across the country,  celebrating the dedication, compassion, and professionalism that define the nursing profession — especially here at iCare Health Network. The American Nurses Association (ANA) chose “The Power of Nurses” as the theme for National Nurses Week 2025 to recognize the invaluable contributions of nurses worldwide. This theme celebrates nurses’ daily impact on healthcare, inno…

The Windsor Senior Center was filled with the warm aromas of sizzling bacon and fresh-baked scones as nearly 50 local seniors gathered for a special breakfast hosted by Touchpoints at Bloomfield. The event, held on Thursday morning, was a heartwarming opportunity for community connection, delicious food, and a few exciting surprises. Touchpoints at Bloomfield, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, was proud to sponsor and serve the breakfast as part of its ongoing commitment to supporting…

On April 10, 2025, WFSB premiered a segment on Good Day Connecticut with Scot Haney highlighting Parkville Care Center’s ‘All Phase Limb Loss Program’.  The program entails four phases of the process for residents with new limb loss: Pre-Procedure, Post Procedure Wound Care/Pain Management, Pre-Prosthetic Training and finally Prosthetic Training. Those with existing limb loss will have all of the same critical services and supports available to them but in a long term mainte…

Construction continues on a brand-new, six-chair ‘dialysis den’ exclusively for residents at Westside Care Center in Manchester.  This state-of-the-art addition will allow the care center to provide on-site hemodialysis services to up to 36 residents. The den and dialysis program will create an environment of convenience and integrated care. Residents will not longer need to travel in challenging weather or worry about the complications of transportation among other benefits.  Planned ope…