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Employees of the Month: Kirsten Bush, Amanda Worthington, and Donna O’Neill

Jul 13, 2020

Congratulations to Kirsten Bush our GreenField Manor/Court Employee of the Month! Kirsten has worked for The GreenFields as a Wait Staff employee in the Court for 7½ years! She does a wonderful job making sure our residents are served quickly and efficiently. Kirsten...

The Differences Between Memory Care vs. Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes

Jul 10, 2020

With so many different levels of care, it is easy to get confused in your search for what suits your loved one best. Memory care vs. assisted living vs. nursing homes can be particularly confusing in terms of what each offers to residents. Memory care is typically for...

Employees of the Month: Mary Ann Smith, Lisa Torres, Amy Henderson, and Shatara Brown

Jun 30, 2020

Congratulations to Mary Ann Smith our GreenField Manor/Court Employee of the Month! Mary Ann has been a Receptionist at The GreenFields for over 18 years! She is one of the original employees that started when the facility first opened in 2001. Her experience and...

How to Choose an Independent Living Home

Jun 29, 2020

The thought of looking for an independent living home for yourself or a loved one can be very overwhelming, with many factors to consider. Although many places have similar features and services, there are also many differences. This might leave you wondering what to...

Employees of the Month: Mackenzie Sala, Tangier McNab, and Linda Cunningham

May 14, 2020

Congratulations to Mackenzie Sala our GreenField Manor/Court Employee of the Month! Mackenzie has worked as a server in GreenField Manor and GreenField Court for the last three years, and recently became a full time server in the GreenField Court dining room. She is...

Cognitive Health and Older Adults

May 13, 2020

Source: National Institute on Aging Cognitive health—the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember—is an important component of brain health. Others include: Motor function—how well you make and control movements Emotional function—how well you interpret and...

2019 Employees of the Year

Apr 21, 2020

Votes were cast, ballots were counted, and our Employees of the Year have been announced! We want to thank all of our employees for their continued hard work and dedication, and a special congratulations to those who won and were nominated for Employee of the Month....

10 Immune System Boosters for Seniors

Apr 13, 2020

By Merritt Whitley Source: A Place for Mom As you age, your immune system starts to weaken and becomes less efficient when responding to infections. This is why the risk of severe complications from the coronavirus outbreak is higher for older adults, according to the...

Employees of the Month: Robert Kogutek, Soankopo Nikiema, and Kathleen Waddell

Apr 2, 2020

Congratulations to Robert Kogutek our GreenField Manor/Court Employee of the Month! Bob recently celebrated his 14th year working at The GreenFields and is an important part of our Transportation department. He works when needed to drive residents to appointments, and...

Improving Your Life as a Senior: 7 Benefits of Occupational Therapy

Mar 18, 2020

Source: LivingBetter50 Occupational therapy can be prescribed during any stage of life to help people recover, maintain, or develop the skills required to perform everyday activities. These services can be uniquely beneficial to aged populations. Read on to find out...