HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SENIORS AND FLU SEASON Another summer has come and gone, and that means cold and flu season is right around the corner. With the cooler weather and shorter days comes more time indoors and increased risk of picking up “what’s going around.” When you’re making plans to head…
Savannah Grand of Amelia Island is excited to announce that they have been voted “Best of the Best” in the Nursing Home/Assisted Living Facility category for 2017. The Fernandina Beach New-Leader, the local newspaper, publishes as ballot each year for the residence in the Fernandina Beach/Yulee area to pick their favorites in 67 different categories. To win…
REMEMBER, THIS AFFECTS THEM, TOO With back-to-school season on the horizon, it’s easy to get caught-up in the whirlwind of buying supplies and school clothes, nailing down class schedules, and registering for fall sports – among the dozens of other tasks parents and kids will be managing over the coming weeks. But as the summer…
GREAT TIMES WITH GOOD FRIENDS It was smiles all around the night of Monday July 31, 2017 at Savannah Court of Orange City! Residents, family members, and associates gathered together to share an authentic, hand-made Italian meal over Italian Entertainment. Chef Cathy outdid even the best Italian chef with her delicious, gourmet spaghetti and meatballs, lasagna,…
A SWEET DAY WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS On a sunny Tuesday afternoon in St. Cloud, Florida, residents of Savannah Court came together with family and friends to share an afternoon of cold treats and warm connections. With unlimited options for ice cream, popsicles, and more provided by Sely’s Delightful Mobile Ice Cream Truck, this week’s Ice…
Maitland’s finest enjoyed a special treat last week at Savannah Court of Maitland, Florida. Local Police and Fire Departments joined residents in a fun-filled day of tasty food and great conversation at the Annual First Responders BBQ. Around 35 local heroes spent the sunny afternoon chatting with community members and staff – it certainly was the…
FUN IS IN THE AIR AT SAVANNAH COURT OF CAMILLA, GA Recently, our sweet Residents at Savannah Court of Camilla enjoyed a rousing game of Butterbean Auction. Kim, with Southern Care, came and led us in a fun activity that the residents and their guests truly enjoyed. Sometimes we have so many residents and family…
Father’s Day is a great time to make special memories with your aging loved ones. As we age, sometimes our families grow and change, so celebrating Father’s Day with someone special may look different from year to year. Those who remain may wish to spend the day remembering a loved one who is no longer…
In May of 1868, General John A. Logan proclaimed the first Decoration Day. Five thousand participants lay flowers on the graves of more than 20,000 fallen Union and Confederate soldiers in Arlington Cemetery to acknowledge their ultimate sacrifice. Since World War I, Memorial Day has honored the lives and deaths of all American service people.…