Our COO and President, Melissa Powell, at RETHINK
We are extremely proud of Melissa Powell for the outstanding insight on LTC Fundamentals and future expectations with other industry professionals at RETHINK. Our world is ever changing, and with strong leaders like yourself, our residents are in the best of hands. Amazing work Melissa!
Happy Retirement Maiamma of King David Center!
Happy Retirement, Maiamma! 🎉 She has been with Allure since the very beginning, and her hard work and dedication have meant so much to all of us. We’re so grateful for everything she’s done; she will be missed! We wish her all the best in this exciting new chapter! 💙
September Birthday Celebrations
Celebrating our residents Anna Deheer who celebrated her 100th birthday 🎉 and Katherine Nichson who celebrated her 104th birthday! 🎂
🇺🇸 Labor Day Celebrations and Summer BBQ 🌻
💙 Watch our summer BBQ party at Bedford Center! ☀️🍔 There was plenty of delicious food, lots of dancing, and much fun. It was the perfect way to enjoy a summer day together!
💙 Staff had such a fun time at our King David Center staff BBQ! Great food and great people —it doesn’t get much better than that!
💙 Crown Heights had an amazing time at their Labor Day BBQ! They enjoyed good food, great company, and lots of fun activities.
☀️ Resident Activities & Entertainment ☀️
Residents and staff enjoyed many fun activities and performances in September.
💪 Linden Center residents enjoyed exercising with the staff
💇🏾♀️ Joanny, our Harlem Center beautician, keeping our residents looking good. Her salon is located on the 1st floor of the facility, and it has a great vibe our residents look forward to being groomed by her on Wednesdays!
🎸 John Adisano had a music festival for the residents at Linden Center who got to enjoy listening to music together
🧖♀️ We had a relaxing self-care Sunday here at Bedford with a fun skincare and makeup session! Our residents enjoyed some pampering and a little glam. It’s all about feeling good and looking your best! 💙✨
🎨 Arts & Crafts making snow globes. Our resident Ms. Escalera enjoyed this activity that Renee McCoy (recreation leader) put together
🎶 Sing a long with residents at Liden Center, look at their happy faces 💙
Happy Grandparents Day!
We had a wonderful celebration for Grandparents’ Day here at Crown Heights Center! 💙 It was a day full of love, laughter, and appreciation for our amazing grandparents. We’re lucky to have them as part of our Crown Heights family!
Returning to the Community
Congratulations to Harlem Center Resident Mr. Alston Ross who has all smiles while returning to the community!
Allure Spotlight: Lydia Blas-Richard, Director of Housekeeping
In healthcare, safety is a top priority – that includes ensuring the cleanliness of the facilities at all times. The housekeeping staff works tirelessly to maintain sanitary standards in order to provide an exceptional experience for our residents. Today we are highlighting Lydia! She is the director of housekeeping at our facility and we are grateful to have her as part of our team. Thank you Lydia for all your hard work and dedication!
King David Center Celebrates Housekeeping Week
We celebrated our incredible housekeeping staff for Housekeeping Week! They work tirelessly to keep everything clean, organized, and running smoothly, and we couldn’t do it without them. To show our appreciation, we hosted a special lunch to thank them for all their hard work and dedication. Thank you for all you do! 💙
National Women’s Health and Fitness Day 💪
Happy National Women’s Health and Fitness Day! 💪 At Allure, we prioritize staying healthy and active, and today, we’re celebrating the amazing women in our community who do just that! We’re proud to support our residents in living active, healthy lives—today and every day! 💙
Small Innovations Can Translate To Significant Wins
In a recent article in Chief Executive, Melissa Powell writes,
“t’s easy to be dazzled by the allure of large-scale transformations—those sweeping changes that promise to revolutionize industries overnight. However, in my experience, I’ve learned that the real game-changers often lie in the less obvious, incremental innovations. These small yet strategic shifts can set the stage for significant victories, which creates a ripple effect that cascades through an organization and impacts everything from operational efficiency to customer satisfaction…”
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Joyful Aging: Laughter Is the Best Medicine for Mental and Physical Well-Being
In a recent article in Healthcare Business Today, Joel Landau writes,
“Every decision in the senior care sector heavily impacts the well-being of the older adults it serves. Therefore, it’s imperative to explore every avenue that helps seniors lead more fulfilling and enriching lives. Clinical protocols, structured routines, and advanced technologies are all part of this focus, but the industry often overlooks a crucial element of the human experience: the simple joy of laughter.
While our industry prides itself on innovation and evidence-based practices..”
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STAYING CONNECTED
Staying connected with your loved ones is one of the best things you can do for your mental wellbeing.
If you or someone you know would like to offer virtual entertainment to our residents in the form of music, dance or even painting classes, email us at alluregroupmarketing@gmail.com and let us know!