🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸
Residents and staff at Linden Center enjoyed a Fourth of July celebration filled with delicious BBQ food! 🇺🇸 ✨
Olympic’s with Residents
Our Olympic torchbearers made their way from unit to unit to kick off the highly anticipated Crown Heights Center Olympics!
Click to watch our amazing dietary team’s impressive win in the Crown Heights Center Olympic Games soccer match against Recreation! 🏅💙
National Therapeutic Recreation Week
This month we celebrated National Therapeutic Recreation Week! We are very fortunate to have such a wonderful team of recreation directors here at Allure. From holidays and recognition days, to special celebrations and parties our recreation team is responsible for putting together events for our residents and staff alike. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication ♥ We Appreciate YOU!
Summer Activities ☀️
Residents and staff enjoyed many fun summer activities and performances.
☀️ Hamilton Park residents watched Chinese dancers celebrate summer
🎭 An Opera singer serenaded residents with beautiful music
🥋Martial arts performance for residents at Hamilton Park
🎻Harlem Center residents and staff enjoy the beautiful musical performance by Violinist Mira Gibbons
🐶 Residents enjoy pet visits
🎲 Linden Center residents and staff learned a new game called Sway and Win with Me!
💖 Crown Heights Gorgeous Grandmother Day 💖
Gorgeous Grandmother Day might be over, but all of our grandmas’ beauty at Crown Heights Center knows no end! These amazing women shine bright every single day. 💖
King David Center Summer Women’s Luncheon
Overflowing crowd comes to King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation summer luncheon!
King David Center Staff Summer Event!
A Tuesday evening well spent! What a great way to end the work day spending time with coworkers, fun games, and great food! Special thanks for David Schoenblum, LNHA for putting together such a nice event!
Harlem Center’s Hiring Event
Harlem Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation held a very successful hiring event yesterday where we had on the spot job offers!! Thank you to the team for orchestrating this event – we even had nice give-aways for those who came. We are so excited for our new employees to become part of the Harlem Center family ♥+
Allure Employee Spotlight
As we celebrate the last day of National Therapeutic Recreation Week we want to highlight one of our OUTSTANDING staff members – Claudinalti Titus
Prior to working in a nursing home, she was the entertainment manager for a top resort in Jamaica! She does a wonderful job making sure all of our residents here enjoy their stay with many activities to do. She says, “After the beach volleyball, catamaran cruises, etc; we end here still having fun. I basically do the same job for the vacationers who are now seniors.”
Culturally Competent Care Should be Part of Every Senior Care Facility
In a recent article in Chief Healthcare Executive, Melissa Powell writes,
“Senior care executives stand at the helm of institutions entrusted with the well-being of our elderly population.
With this responsibility comes the imperative to create environments where cultural sensitivity is not just an afterthought initiative but the foundation of long-term care centers. This commitment is rooted in compassion, dignity, and the recognition of individual worth…”
Click here to read the full article.
Are Robots the Solution to Senior Care Staffing Shortages?
In a recent article in Provider Magazine, Joel Landau writes,
“The challenges we face as senior care executives are as multifaceted as they are pressing. Among the most formidable is the persistent staffing shortage that plagues our industry.
While the worst staffing shortages occurred during the pandemic, its reverberations continue to ripple through our operations. COVID-19 laid bare the vulnerabilities inherent in our current model of senior care staffing, exposing the precarious balance upon which our ability to deliver essential services rests…”
Click here to read the full article.
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!
