Posts Tagged ‘memory care living’
Holiday Helping Hands
For the past 16 years, the tenants and staff have donated time, money and their wrapping skills for the Oakdale Business and Professional Association Holiday Helping Hands program. And we will be doing it again this year. Oak Meadows is given one or two family names. Our community relations director then shops for the families…
Read MoreJoin us at the Minnesota State Fair!
Join us at the Minnesota State Fair and the Older But Wiser Living Exhibit, Thursday, August 28th (Senior Day) from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.! www.wiserlivingathome.com Wiser Living is an award-winning exhibit presented by the Minnesota State Fair, in partnership with Aging Services of Minnesota and Older But Wiser Living. It is located on…
Read MoreMounds Park Academy students brighten our day
For the past 15 years Kim Prayfrock has been teaching “aging” to students at Mounds Park Academy second grade students. Her co-worker, Megan Longville joined her in doing this 6 years ago. The month of May was “Older American’s Month.” Mounds Park teaches aging the entire month of May. Kim and Megan teach them what…
Read MoreLifesprk named Top 100 Workplace
Lifesprk has been named a 2014 Star Tribune Top 100 Workplace. Oak Meadows partners with Lifesprk to provide services for our tenants. Congratulations! Lifesprk Top Workplace read more here
Read MoreNational Award Winning Art Project at Oak Meadows!
Senior Living Art Showcase Winners Announced The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) has announced the winners of the 2014 ALFA Senior Living Art Showcase, a competition honoring the passion for community and extraordinary talents of seniors in assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities across the country. Each senior living community…
Read MoreOak Meadows Website wins award
The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits and MAP for Nonprofits are pleased to honor the following Minnesota nonprofit innovators for their forward thinking approach to utilizing technology and communications in their organizations. Oak Meadows’ award: Website Redesign www.minnesotanonprofits.org/events-training/technology-and-communications-conference/dot-org-awards Oak Meadows is a nonprofit senior living community committed to providing excellent care, engaging activities, and a strong…
Read MoreHappy Easter!
We’ve been busy this week. We colored eggs, and made 60 Easter bags for children at Emma’s Place in Maplewood. We will deliver them on Friday. Just imagine the kid’s faces! See more photos under the photo tab.
Read MoreVote for Us! Like Us!
Please like/vote for the Oak Meadows Senior Living mosaic art piece on ALFA’s Face Book page. http://alfa.org/2014art Our piece Is on left side of all the photos, down 22 spaces. ALFA and Sargent Art have launched the third annual Senior Living Art Showcase, a competition recognizing the talents of senior living residents.…
Read MoreStudy: Assisted Living Communities Remain Cost-Effective Leader
Assisted living communities remain one of the most cost-effective choices when searching for long-term care solutions, according to a new study conducted by CareScout for long-term care insurer Genworth. The median annual rate for a private, one-bedroom home in an assisted living community is $42,000, according to the report. For a nursing home…
Read MoreKnow the Heart Attack and Stroke Warning Signs
Do you know anyone who has had a heart attack or a stroke? Curious about what to do if someone you know had one, or has one, when they are with you? Then come to this important class! American Heart Program 2-12-2014
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