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Short-Term Therapy Success Stories

— Charlie H. admitted to Shady Lawn following a prolonged hospitalization due to a severe ATV accident. After his hospitalization, Charlie was debilitated and unable to safely return home. Charlie was unable to bear weight in both his legs and in his right arm. Charlie was unable to walk and transferred via mechanical lift on admission... Read More

Celebrate the Amazing Seniors in Your Life!

— Our seniors are living legacies. They’ve built families, served communities, and faced life’s ups and downs with strength, wisdom, and heart. August 21 is a special day to honor and recognize them, but they deserve to be celebrated every day. Say Thank You, From the Heart – A simple “thank you” can mean so much.... Read More

Let’s make National Potato Day on August 19 spud-tacular!

— Crispy, creamy, mashed, roasted, baked or fried, potatoes are a beloved comfort food and one of the most versatile ingredients in the kitchen. From Sunday dinners to holiday feasts and everyday meals, potatoes appear in dishes we all know and love. Not only are they delicious, they’re also surprisingly nutritious. Did you know a medium... Read More

Three Fun Ways to Celebrate Elvis Week!

— Whether you’re shaking, rattling, or rolling, Elvis Week is the perfect time to celebrate the music, magic, and memories of the one and only King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Host a sing-along or karaoke with fan favorites like: Hound Dog Suspicious Minds Love Me Tender Blue Suede Shoes Enjoy a movie night with popcorn and... Read More

Long Live the King: Celebrating Elvis Presley

— There’s only one King of Rock ‘n’ Roll—and his music still gets toes tapping decades later. Born on January 8, 1935, Elvis Presley changed the world of music with his unforgettable voice, signature style, and undeniable charm. Blending rockabilly, gospel, rhythm & blues, and country, Elvis created a sound all his own. From soulful ballads... Read More

Short-Term Therapy Success Stories

— Bobby G. was admitted to Shady Lawn following hospitalization due to having multiple falls at home with resultant hospitalization. He was having increased weakness and unable to safely return home. After his hospitalization, Bobbys debilitation needed extensive rehabilitation services including PT and OT services with focus on core and extremity strengthening, postural training, balance training,... Read More

Many Thanks!

— We were blessed with raised garden beds for our residents to enjoy and take care of. This was made possible by the Trigg County Conservation District, the National Resource Conservation Services, and Cadiz Ace Hardware. We had a great time planting flowers and vegetables and are already seeing some vegetables starting to bloom.

Celebrate Friendship on July 30

— Friendship is a gift at any age. Whether reconnecting with lifelong pals or making new friends through shared hobbies, these connections boost happiness and wellbeing. Ways to Celebrate: Call or write to an old friend Meet for coffee or a walk Share a favorite photo on social media Chat with someone new about a hobby... Read More

Splash into Watercolor Month!

— July is World Watercolor Month, which is the perfect time to pick up a paintbrush and let your imagination flow! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just curious to try something new, watercolor painting is a wonderfully relaxing and rewarding activity, especially for seniors. Why Try Watercolors? 🎨 Easy to Start – Unlike oils or... Read More

Celebrate Gorgeous Grandma Day: July 23

— Gorgeous Grandma Day, celebrated every July 23, is all about honoring the vibrant, wise, and fabulous women who prove that age is just a number! The holiday was created in 1984 by Alice Solomon, who graduated from Wellesley College at age 50 and realized society too often labels older women as “senior citizens”—as if their... Read More