Wolfe County Health and Rehab residents and staff had fun at the Swift Silver Mine Parade. The theme for the facility’s float was “Happy Campers.” All of those who participated wore tie-dye shirts and were aboard the flat that resembled an old camper from the 1970s. And to top it all off, the facility won…
Ice cream socials are always a big hit at Wolfe County HRC. Staff and residents gather around with giant cartons of the most delicious ice cream they can imagine and then channel their creative spirits by finding toppings to put on top of their ice cream sundaes. In the lobby of the facility, they laughed…
The great people at Wolfe County Health and Rehab had a “blast” celebrating the Fourth of July surrounded by family and friends. With each person holding tiny American flags, dressed in red, white and blue, flaunting smiles across their faces, staff and residents could not have been more excited to celebrate 242 years of independence…
The residents and staff wanted to “Hang Ten” and carve up some waves and ride some big kahunas but did so in the confines of the facility instead of heading out west. To celebrate and have some summer fun, the residents had a luau, played Hawaiian-themed games and had a surfing contest to see who…
To start this first day of Summer our residents enjoyed their breakfast at Campton Country Kitchen and got our bellies full of some of the best southern cooking imaginable. Many ran into old friends and all had tons of fun. Happy First Day of Summer!!!
What a wonderful start to National Nursing Home Week. The morning started with a balloon lift off, then in the afternoon, some of our mothers had make overs followed by a Mother’s Day Reception with a message from Rev. Doyle Thomas, songs from Earl and Sonya Patton, and delicious sweet treats from our local churches.…
Wolfe County Health and Rehab residents and staff joined with Wolfe County Senior Citizens to raise community awareness of Elder Abuse. Judge Executive Dennis Brooks joined the event signing a proclamation for Community Elder Abuse Awareness and National Nursing Home Week: Celebrating Life Stories. He also planted a Rose Bush in our garden to symbolize…
The first Saturday of May is always a glorious time in the Bluegrass where every gal wears a giant hat with their spring dress and every guy wears a seersucker suit. It’s Derby Day. A rain-soaked crowd filled the stands at Churchill Downs to watch the 144th annual Kentucky Derby to witness WinStar Farm’s Justify…
It always feels good to relax and do something challenge your mind and your creative spirit so, when residents of Wolfe Co. HRC needed some relaxation, they opted for canvas painting and found it quite therapeutic. For their project, they were to paint a cute and colorful birdhouse. Creating art has shown to offer a…
Reverend Doyle Thomas, Reverend Adam Hays, Wanda Hays and Earl & Sonja Patton delivered a heartfelt Good Friday Service to the residents of Wolfe County Health and Rehab. It was Earl and Sonja’s 20th year of helping out with the facility’s Good Friday Service. The poems Sonja reads to the residents during the holidays are…