At WellPark, Shannondale’s short-term rehab center, our goal is to get you in and out of rehabilitation as quickly as possible. We want our patients to have a friendly, comfortable, healing experience. Highly trained therapists and nurses guide patients along the path to recovery with unique techniques and innovative technology.
Our seniors are beating the winter blues at Shannondale. Winter is a time of cozy fires, warm socks, and hot cocoa, but the colder weather and shorter days can also cause feelings of sadness. It’s not uncommon to feel tired, down, sluggish or unmotivated. Our mental health often needs some attention during this time of the year. There are many ways to improve our moods and feel happier this winter. Here at Shannondale, our seniors beat the winter blues in the following ways:
During the best years of their life, countless seniors and their families are exploring alternative housing and health care options. A Continuum of Care Retirement Community, often referred to as a CCRC, is an excellent choice for many. The benefits of choosing a CCRC are numerous and include a full spectrum of senior living options.
‘Tis the season to be thinking of a caring gift for your senior family members or friends. But, you may be scratching your head as to the perfect gift that will put a warm smile on his or her face. Whether searching for a gift that’s practical, or one that’s comfy or enjoyable, we understand the gifts seniors love and have got you covered! Check out our holiday gift guide for seniors below that will help make your loved one feel special and appreciated.
At Shannondale, we’re dedicated to delivering comfort and a sense of well-being, but the health outcomes of our senior residents and our physical rehab patients at WellPark are critical, too. One of the key ways we deliver on this is through our 100% private rooms in our Health Care Center and at WellPark, our short-term physical rehabilitation facility.
The past year or two hasn’t been easy with many people across the country experiencing grief and anxiety related to COVID-19. Out of all ages, COVID has the biggest impact on seniors, especially those living in long-term care facilities. Being disconnected from friends and family due to visitation restrictions has left many missing the feelings of comfort, love and support.
