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You don’t need a gym or expensive equipment to improve your strength and mobility. Try these bodyweight exercises designed for older adults and start reaping the benefits.
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Today is National Women’s Health & Fitness Day! A healthy lifestyle is integral for our well-being as we grow older. Here are a few ways you can get involved to commemorate this day:
✳️ Check out exercise forums for fitness inspiration.
✳️ Read up on appropriate portion sizes.
✳️ Attend a webinar about reducing stress.
We had such a fun time today bowling and painting.
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Resistance exercises can help counter age-related muscle mass loss, muscle weakness, loss of mobility, chronic disease, disability, and even premature mortality. Get started with these bodyweight exercises you can do at home.
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It’s starting to look like Fall here at Vista Lake.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Today our residents did a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. We also raised money for the cause and raffled off some prizes that were donated by our vendors. Thank you everyone for your participation.
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During these challenging times, it's more important than ever to care for your mental health. Here are a few tips for reducing stress that will help improve your mental well-being. #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Today our residents had a fun time playing Balloon Volleyball. They said they laughed like never before.
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Halloween isn't always a treat for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Our latest blog post offers suggestions and fun activities you can do to allow your loved one to join the celebration.
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Here at Vista Lake, our personalized approach means those we serve are treated like an extension of our families. Every team member takes the time to understand the unique preferences and personalities of each resident, because we believe firmly in the power of putting people first.
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Taking a relaxing walk and bird watching in the courtyard. Sometimes Cardinals come by to say hello.
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Our ladies enjoying craft time as they brainstorm for their Granny Scout group. What will they make next?
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Prior to COVID-19, handwashing and its role in helping prevent the spread of disease is something most of us never thought about. However, the global pandemic has really shined a light on the importance of handwashing, meaning this day now carries extra relevance, even though it has been around since 2008. #GlobalHandwashingDay
It’s time for some Fall Crafts.
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October marks #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, a time to raise awareness around the importance of mammogram testing and early detection. Know a survivor? Tag them in the comments section below! 💪💗
Part 2. Halloween 🎃 👻 Party
Happy Halloween from Vista Lake
Steve Robinson is in the house.
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Social Distancing Halloween 🎃 👻 Party
Happy Halloween from Vista Lake
Steve Robinson is in the house.
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In recognition of #LongTermCarePlanningMonth, check out this blog post to find out how long-term care insurance can help you pay for care in your senior years.
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Scary decorations. Strangers in masks. People knocking on the door. Halloween can be hard for people with dementia. Our latest blog post offers fun activities you can do to allow them to join the celebration.
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If you’re a veteran or the spouse of a veteran, our latest blog post outlines which veterans retirement benefits can help you pay for assisted living care.
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Happy Halloween from all of us at Vista Lake! For loved ones with dementia, Halloween can be an anxious time. Read our latest blog post for fun activities that everyone can enjoy safely.
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It’s Bingo Time!!!!!!
Heads up — daylight saving time ends this weekend. Remember to turn your clocks back one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night! Find out how to help your body adjust: https://bit.ly/2YPYOVc.
🇺🇸 🇺🇸 Thank you Vitas Healthcare for the pinning ceremony for our residents today. Happy Veterans Day to all the Veterans. 🇺🇸 🇺🇸
Today was a great day to relax and paint. We have some talented residents.
Our resident loves to do puzzles. He completes them in less than 30 minutes 🤩. Who else likes to do puzzles as a past time or hobby? 🧩
It is manicure day 💅 at Vista Lake today. Our ladies are having a fun time getting pampered.
It’s Bingo time. One of their favorite games. They love winning our mystery prizes.
Morning Porch Chats 💬 and bird 🦅 watching.
Bean bag toss this afternoon. Our resident said hmm I can’t make it in standing up, so let me try sitting down....... she got a perfect score. Great job! She convinced our wonderful Activities Assistant to try it too. ☺️ I think we found a new way to play.
Bowling 🎳 came to us today. 🎳 All we saw today were strikes and spares! Great job ladies.
Sip 🍷 n ‘ Paint 🎨. Who needs to go to an art studio to have fun, not these ladies!
When caring for elderly parents, it can be hard to know what to do, especially if everyone isn’t on the same page. Our latest blog post offers practical advice for finding the best care option.
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Movie 🎥 🍿 Thursday’s! Popcorn ✅, Movie✅, Drinks✅, Residents enjoying it ✅. What a fun way to end the day. Today we watched The Sound of Music 🎶 🎼 🎵
🍁🦃🍁🦃Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Vista Lake. Let the feast begin. 🍁🦃🍁🦃
From our family to yours, we hope you have a happy Thanksgiving! What are you thankful for this year?
We had a blast personalizing our stockings today.
It was a beautiful morning for our Walking Club to take a trip around our community. They always make sure to count their steps. 😉
Our ladies love a competitive game of UNO!
Cold and flu season is officially upon us. In addition to getting a flu shot, find out other ways to stay healthy this winter.
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Exercise class turned into our fun ball toss. Remember where your finger lands is the question you need to answer. Our residents have a blast with this ❤️
🎄🎄It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas here at Vista Lake
Take a look at the Christmas Trees, it's lite up once again with more trees to come
With candy canes and silver lanes that glow...🎄🎄
Looking for just the right gift idea? Our 2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Seniors features over 35 ideas to fit a variety of tastes and budgets.
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We are open for tours! Come see our beautiful one story community. Here is a sneak peak of our one-bedroom. You may contact us at 352-728-6666. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Our residents did a beautiful job decorating their Christmas Tree today 🌲. They all took a trip down memory lane, we spoke about their Christmas traditions.
🎄🎄Such a beautiful time of the year. 🎄🎄
Today we remember the bravery and selflessness of our country's service members who were lost or injured during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
Our beautician has arrived. She will be here on Thursday’s in our Salon. If you would like for your loved one to get their hair done, please contact Rachael at 352-728-6666 for more information. Our beautiful model got a perm done today.
We had our Resident Christmas 🎅🏼 🎄 Party today. Entertainment, Food, Drinks, Gifts and Santa Clause 🎅🏼. We danced, we were singing, and some had tears of joy. We are all in the Christmas spirit while we are still practicing safe social distancing. Please check the comments for videos from today’s party. From everyone here at Vista Lake, we hope everyone has a Safe, Healthy and Happy Holiday Season. ❄️ ❄️
Help us wish Jolene a very Happy Birthday! 🎂🎁
Everyone experiences a little forgetfulness. However, if that happens to your loved one, does it mean they’re showing early signs of dementia? Our latest blog offers 10 things to look for.
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"Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a confusing world." — Susan Lieberman
These words have never rung more true! We invite you to share your favorite holiday family traditions with us below!
Ready to let go of the responsibilities of homeownership for the freedom and possibilities of independent living? Our latest blog shows you how much time you spend on housework instead of pursuing your goals and interests.
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🎄🎄Associate Holiday Party. Today Debrea Owens received the Employee of the Year Award for 2020. & Rita Timmons received Star Employee Award for 2020. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication, thank you for picking up over 600 hours extra this year during COVID. From all of us to you we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy and Safe New Year 2021!!!! 🎄🎄
From our family to yours, we wish you a very merry Christmas! 🎄
Merry Christmas from all of us at Vista Lake.
The holiday season wouldn't be complete without the beauty of holiday decorations. From the bright, twinkling lights on the Christmas tree to the soothing, warm glow of the menorah, we love them all. Share your favorite holiday decorations with us below!
Our residents are enjoying Christmas 🎄 Caroling this afternoon. Such a beautiful day to be out on the porch. Thank you Trilogy home health for coming to sing 🎤 to our residents.
🎄🎄Who doesn’t love decorating cookies. We had some very creative residents today. 🎄🎄
New Year Sale 01/01/2021-01/31/2021
Assisted Living apartment as low as $1750. Memory Care apartment all inclusive as low as $3200. We have limited apartments available. Get yours before they are gone. Financial Possession must be taken by 01/31/2020.
Guess what today it?... It’s a Fun Filled Day!
Happy New Year! While this year brought challenges, we got through them with the help of our incredible team and our amazing residents. We hope 2021 will be the best year yet!
From our family to yours, we wish you a very merry Christmas! 🎄
Our residents had a New Years Resolution. Go to more exercise classes, and play more bingo 😁🤔🤩
New Year Sale 01/01/2021-01/31/2021
Assisted Living apartment as low as $1750. Memory Care apartment all inclusive as low as $3200. We have limited apartments available. Get yours before they are gone. Financial Possession must be taken by 01/31/2020.
Guess what today it?... It’s a Fun Filled Day!
Happy New Year! While this year brought challenges, we got through them with the help of our incredible team and our amazing residents. We hope 2021 will be the best year yet!
Our residents had a New Years Resolution. Go to more exercise classes, and play more bingo 😁🤔🤩
New Year Sale 01/01/2021-01/31/2021
Assisted Living apartment as low as $1750. Memory Care apartment all inclusive as low as $3200. We have limited apartments available. Get yours before they are gone. Financial Possession must be taken by 01/31/2020.
Guess what today it?... It’s a Fun Filled Day!
Happy New Year! While this year brought challenges, we got through them with the help of our incredible team and our amazing residents. We hope 2021 will be the best year yet!
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New Year Sale 01/01/2021-01/31/2021
Assisted Living apartment as low as $1750. Memory Care apartment all inclusive as low as $3200. We have limited apartments available. Get yours before they are gone. Financial Possession must be taken by 01/31/2020.
Our residents had a New Years Resolution. Go to more exercise classes, and play more bingo 😁🤔🤩
New Year Sale 01/01/2021-01/31/2021
Assisted Living apartment as low as $1750. Memory Care apartment all inclusive as low as $3200. We have limited apartments available. Get yours before they are gone. Financial Possession must be taken by 01/31/2020.
Guess what today it?... It’s a Fun Filled Day!
There are many misconceptions about long- term care options and how to pay for them. Do you know what resources are available to you? Check out our latest blog post to learn who does and doesn’t help pay for long-term care: https://bit.ly/2LVmioE
So you've made the big decision and are ready to move into our community! Here's a handy checklist we've compiled that will help you stress less about the move and focus more on the exciting possibilities of your new lifestyle.
Help us welcome our new resident Ms. Sylvia
Do you have questions about what life at our community could mean for you? Our sales team is here to help you navigate every step of the decision-making process. Contact us today!
Happy Activity Professionals Week Tori. Welcome to the Vista Lake Team!
Is it time for your loved one to transition from Assisted Living to Memory Care? What is Memory Care, and what are the signs they need it? What if they get angry? We answer these questions and more in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/3bZWGSh
2pm-10pm and 10pm-6am Shifts Available
About the Company:
We are a premier senior living retirement community dedicated to creating a welcoming, warm environment for the residents who call our community home. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive rewards program, and a true team environment. If you are looking for a challenging and highly rewarding career, we want to hear from you!
What You Will Do:
Follow individualized plan of care (ISP) for each assigned resident. Observe residents for change in condition and report any changes immediately to nursing supervisor. Document daily care and red flags throughout the shift especially rounds at night as they occur.
May check and record vital signs, weights, and other duties as assigned in accordance with state regulations and community policies.
Provide for or assist residents with activities of daily living as needed, including bathing/showing according to schedule, oral care, toileting, dressing, etc. Perform restorative nursing techniques including proper positioning, ADL training, and Passive Range of Motion. Assist in providing appropriate information and behavioral prompts, cues, redirection, and affirming support to residents in need.
Encourage residents to participate in scheduled activities; assist residents in getting to activities. Coordinate and assist with activities as directed.
Assist residents with transfers and ambulation as directed, using proper body mechanics, back supports, and mechanical devices as required. Provide transportation for residents within facility and, at times, accompany to appointments outside facility.
Respond to urgent calls as assigned and in timely manner.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Why You Are Qualified:
The ideal candidate will have the following:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
Nursing Assistant Training Program certificate (approved by the State Board of Nursing) if required.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
CPR and First Aid certification if required.
On a daily basis, throughout the workday: Must be capable of sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, reaching, turning, bending, stooping, crouching and kneeling, reaching over the head, grasping with both hands, and fine manipulation. Must physically be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Must physically be able to carry, transfer, push and pull, and reposition residents with assistance or using appropriate equipment.
Why You Should Apply:
Competitive pay.
Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and more.
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay programs
Flexible working schedule
Job Seeker Friends! If this job isn t for you, perhaps you know someone who would be a perfect fit send them the link to this job. Thanks!
Hired candidates will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check, valid references, pre-employment drug test, physical and proof of employment eligibility. EOE.
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As you consider your long-term care options, how do you plan to pay for them? You might be surprised to learn what options do and don't help cover the cost of long-term medical and personal care costs. Check out our latest article to help clear up the confusion.
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It’s time for some more pampering. Whose ready for a Foot Massage!
Brain jogging time. Can you come up with any other words?
Mini Spa Day. Aromatherapy hand massages. Such a relaxing day.
We had a busy day today. Bingo, adult coloring, putting up bird feeders and so much more. Come join in on all the fun here at Vista Lake. Where we have the friendliest residents and staff.
Did someone say neck massage.... yes she did. We love pampering our residents 💕
While we were Bird Watching the Hawk came by for a visit.
Taking a little break from our afternoon stroll down memory lane. ❤️💕
💕💕Valentine’s Day Crafts💕💕
Everyone can use a little more kindness. To celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day, here are just a few ideas for small gestures of kindness that can make a big difference in our lives and the lives of those around us.
Mardi Gras Fun
Mardi is the French word for Tuesday, and gras means fat. In France the day before Ash Wednesday came to be known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday.
We enjoyed playing Mardi Gras Trivia and having King Cake.
Thinking it may be time for Memory Care for your parent or loved one? Get answers to important questions to help you make an informed decision.
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Coloring in some flowers today. What masterpieces 💕
Our residents are getting the garden ready 🪴 we are planting flowers, oregano 🌿, cilantro, onion 🧅, peas, sage, thyme, dill, basil, parsley.
Lavender neck massages. So relaxing
Every day, caregivers enrich the lives of loved ones across the country. Today, we recognize those individuals for their hard work, dedication and compassion.
Thank you for all you do! Happy National Caregivers Day.
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Big smiles all the way around. A smile is worth a thousand words.
Lavender neck massages. So relaxing
Every day, caregivers enrich the lives of loved ones across the country. Today, we recognize those individuals for their hard work, dedication and compassion.
Thank you for all you do! Happy National Caregivers Day.
Our Health and Wellness Director held a cooking demo on how to make peach 🍑 cobbler. Our residents named her Chef Peaches 🍑
She makes the best cobbler.
Did you know that March is #NationalCraftMonth? Participating in creative activities benefits seniors in many ways – physically, mentally and emotionally! Not sure where to start? Here are just a few fun craft ideas to get your creative juices flowing!
☘️Time to decorate for St. Patrick’s Day ☘️ our residents were having fun with the garland while we were fixing up the board for some decorating fun ☘️
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Where will it land?......
Enjoying this beautiful weather
Heads up — daylight saving time begins tomorrow at 2:00 a.m.! Remember to set your clocks one hour forward to account for the change.
St. Patrick’s Day ☘️ is right around the corner. Our residents are having a blast making Tie Dye Shirts ☘️
The origins of #InternationalWomensDay trace back to the early 1900s when women began making strides of progress toward equality in all areas of their lives.
Today, we celebrate the women at our community who are doing big things every day that make an immeasurable impact on the lives of those around them.
We had extra special visitors at our community this weekend. 🐴 🐶 their smiles say it all.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day ☘️☘️ from Vista Lake
We're feelin' lucky! Today, raise a glass in honor of St. Patrick!
Shameeka Denisewith Trilogy Home Health, came by today to make greeting cards with our residents. They are so talented.
We had a special guest today. Shameeka Denise with Trilogy Home Health. She came by today to help us make some delicious brownies.
Where will it land?......
Enjoying this beautiful weather
Love is a four-legged word! There are many benefits of owning a pet as we age. They provide structure and routine, encourage exercise and reduce stress and anxiety! In honor of #NationalPuppyDay, here are three of the best dog breeds for seniors!
March 20 marks the vernal equinox, or when the amount of sunshine is approximately 12 hours long, slowly increasing each day until the first day of summer! We don't know about you, but we're certainly looking forward to longer, brighter days ahead!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day ☘️☘️ from Vista Lake
We're feelin' lucky! Today, raise a glass in honor of St. Patrick!
Shameeka Denisewith Trilogy Home Health, came by today to make greeting cards with our residents. They are so talented.
We had a special guest today. Shameeka Denise with Trilogy Home Health. She came by today to help us make some delicious brownies.
