The staff at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation traveled to Hazard to attend the Kentucky River Area Development District (KRADD) conference. The goal of this conference is to educate long term care professionals as well as community members about the reality of elder abuse. At the conference, Wolfe County HRC’s Nursing Supervisor, Teresa King, was presented…
Our staff at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center had another great day in Frankfort representing excellence in health care! We were recognized by Representative Hubert Collins and Representative Cluster Howard before the House of Representatives for receiving the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities (KAHCF) 2015 Facility of the Year award. We were honored to…
Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center had a great time celebrating Valentines Day! We crowned our Valentine King, Queen, Prince, and Princess. Seated left to right is Prince JC Miller, King Dorsey Brewer, Queen Barbara Yeager, and Princess Lona Frances Hollon. Each member of royalty received a beautiful crown and sash. The ladies received a gorgeous…
Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center raised over $1689.00 for a local family in need. We hosted a silent auction to benefit Ben Ramsey, the son of our nurse, Isis Ramsey, and her husband Richard. Ben is 7-years-old and suffers from Drug Resistant Epilepsy. He is in the testing phase at the Cinicinnati Children’s Hospital…
In support of the American Cancer Society, our staff at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center wore red today to raise awareness for women’s heart health. “Wear Red” Day is an annual campaign that focuses on raising awareness for this cause. The American Heart Association is the largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease…
Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center was recognized in the Senate today for being named Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities 2015 Facility of the Year. We were humbled to be recognized at the Capitol for this presitigous honor! We would like to thank Senator and Senate President Robert Stivers II and Senator David Givens. We…
Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center designates January as the month to recognize Activity Professionals. We would like to thank our Activity Director, Brenda Creech, for her many years of dedication to our residents and facility. Our residents, family, and staff enjoy the many weekly activities, holiday parties, and community outings Brenda plans. Thank you, Brenda for…
In celebration of Maintenance Month, the residents at Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center would like to thank Mike Creech in our Maintenance Department. He is an asset to our facility as he always keeps it running smoothly. Whether he is shoveling snow or entertaining us with his Bluegrass band, Southern Blend, there is never a…
We would like to recognize a very talented local artist, Ralph Fugate of Jackson, Kentucky. Fugate painted these beautiful pictures of Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center. One painting depicts our facility’s front entrance, and the other captures the beauty of the Debra K. Reynolds Courtyard. The paintings were given as gifts to Forcht Group Chairman & CEO, Terry Forcht, and…
We are excited to announce that our therapy team received the Healthcare Therapy Services Team Achievement Award for 2015! Each member of our therapy team is truly an asset to Wolfe County Health and Rehabilitation Center. We are grateful for all that they do to support our residents and the facility. Well deserved, team. Congratulations!…