butter: woman kissing a fake cow

Let’s make some homemade butter

Thank you Jessica from the Wolfe County Extension Office for taking time to bring KY Kate by to see the residents at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center and giving them a chance to try their hand at milking. Most were old hats at it though. Jessica also helped the residents make Homemade Butter, which…

Halloween: group of kids dressed up for halloween with their parents

Halloween at the facility

Thank you to everyone for making the resident’s Halloween festivities extra special at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center. The residents had a wonderful time handing out candy to all the little ones. There were some great and unique costumes.

Rehabilitation: older hand holding a stress ball

Questions to ask when choosing a Rehabilitation Center

When searching for a rehabilitation center for your loved one, it is best that you visit several facilities. There is the possibility that your first choice doesn’t have an open spot and should have a back-up. Before choosing a facility, you should ask these questions: Is the facility accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation…

Long-Term Care: Retired Couple Sitting On Bench With Hot Drink In Assisted Living Facility

Choosing a Long-Term Care facility

There are two types of long-term care facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Residential Care/Assisted Living. Licensed SNFs provide 24-hour skilled nursing care either in a nursing home or a convalescent hospital. Residential Care/Assisted Living is a licensed facility that provides 24-hour non-medical care and supervision for individuals needing assistance with activities of daily living.…

apple pies: two women in aprons and hair nets baking

The Fried Apple Pies are here

What a great way to start the cooler weather with homemade Fried Apple Pies. Residents and staff at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center worked together to create these delicious treats. All funds raised went towards the resident’s Christmas Fund. Thank you to all who purchased a pie and supported the residents.

Housekeeping: women in purple scrubs smiling at the camera

Thank you Housekeeping crew

Last week, Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center celebrated their amazing Housekeeping/Laundry Department during National Healthcare Housekeeping Week which was September 8-14. Residents and staff appreciate all they do throughout the year to keep the facility clean and beautiful. Thank you all so much.

holiday: a float with a someone in a hammock

Fun activities for the holiday weekend

Residents and staff at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center had a fun filled time at the Swift Silver Mine Parade yesterday. Staff are blessed that some of their residents were able to attend. Mike, Brenda, and crew work very hard every year in designing and building the facility’s float. This year the float theme…