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Make heart health part of your self-care routine
Devoting a little time every day to care for yourself can go a long way toward protecting the health of your heart. Simple self-care, such as taking a moment to de-stress, giving yourself time to move more, preparing healthier meals, and not cheating on sleep can all...
Resident Spotlight: Mary K.
“Oh, the fun we have! I like the staff; we have wonderful staff! I like the CNAs, and the head cook, Dave, is great too. I can speak and understand Dutch and love to speak with people here who also know how to.” -Mary K.
Five great books to read about healthy aging
Did you know that researchers have found that maintaining a curious mind can help people age in a healthier way? Reading books can be a great way for seniors to keep their mind active and learn new things.
A word about COVID-19 vaccination from CHCC’s medical director
Reprinted by permission from Dr. Angie Lee, CHCC's medical director. I don’t usually post more than pictures of my kids (on Facebook), but today is an overwhelming day. My friends and family don’t know what I do or what I’ve seen at work. I work in palliative care,...
Resident Spotlight: Nettie P.
“I’ve had a hard, tough life, but I thank God for it. He put me through hard things, and I know he’ll get us through the pandemic, too. The older I get the more I realize how God is taking care of us.” -Nettie P.
Exciting tech brings the outdoors in at CHCC
There’s a magic room at Christian Health Care Center. Residents might enter through an unassuming hallway door at CHCC, but inside they are transported to the great outdoors. Inside, they are on a bike ride through the trees, pedaling with glee. It’s part of a new...
A letter regarding Thanksgiving
Dear Residents, Family, Friends & Staff of LeadingAge member facilities, I’m writing on behalf of LeadingAge Washington, a state-wide association of mission-driven organizations dedicated to improving the aging experience of over 50,000 older Washingtonians and...
Give loved ones, neighbors the gift of nutritious meals
Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate. – Alan Wolfelt As we continue in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the holiday season is guaranteed to look different this year. Family gatherings may be limited, and the needs of those you’re buying gifts for may...
Resident Spotlight: Tom G.
“Find out what you were gifted with when you were born, and then do it. If you have natural gifts that God has given you, use those gifts.” -Tom G.