From March 10th to 14th, we celebrate Long-Term Care Administrators Week, a time to honor the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to ensure the well-being and comfort of residents in assisted living and long-term care communities. These administrators are the backbone of their organizations, leading with compassion, skill, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. […]
Caring for any senior can be both rewarding and challenging. As their needs evolve, it’s important to recognize when additional support is necessary. WLC can provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment for seniors who require daily help but still want to maintain independence. Here are five key signs that it may be time to […]
February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and encouraging proactive steps to care for the heart. For families exploring assisted living options, this is a perfect time to consider how these communities support residents in maintaining heart health. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the […]
Every January 24th, we celebrate Activity Professionals Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the unsung heroes of senior living communities. These compassionate and creative individuals play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and other care environments. Activity professionals go beyond organizing games and events; […]
January marks National Oatmeal Month, a time to celebrate the humble yet nutritious breakfast staple that warms our mornings and fuels our days. Oatmeal, made from whole-grain oats, is not only versatile but also packed with health benefits that make it a great choice for people of all ages, including seniors in assisted living communities. […]
Depression—whether regular or seasonal—can be challenging to detect in older adults. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes, most often occurring in the fall and winter months. SAD is more common in people living in northern regions, where the days are shorter in the winter. Typically, symptoms ease in […]
Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation, a skilled nursing home in Mt. Carmel, IL, owned and operated by WLC Management Firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marissa Kieffer as its new Administrator. A proud native of Mt. Carmel, Kieffer brings nearly a decade of experience in healthcare to her new role. Having recently earned her […]
At Wabash Senior Living and Rehabilitation, our Vitality In Motion therapy department is always finding creative and fun ways to keep our residents engaged, active, and energized! This fall, we decided to celebrate the season with an exciting Punt, Pass, Kick challenge. After completing our upper and lower body exercises, it was time to bring some friendly […]
Veterans Day, originally known as Armistice Day, commemorates the end of World War I. The date, November 11th, holds special significance as it marks the moment the fighting ceased—at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918. Each year, Arlington National Cemetery hosts a solemn ceremony to honor those who […]
WLC Management Firm, LLC is excited to announce its acquisition of Aperion Care Fairfield, with new ownership set to begin on November 1, 2024. The facility will be rebranded as Fairfield Senior Living and Rehabilitation, continuing WLC’s mission of providing exceptional care and support to residents and their families. WLC Management Firm operates 19 nursing […]
