by Christie Wisniewski | Sep 17, 2020 | Activities, Grand Oaks News, Senior Living
Staff Highlight: Adela Armendi Dunbebin This week, we’re featuring a dedicated Grand Oaks team member: Adela Armendi Dunbebin. Her time at Grand Oaks began in August 2005, where she started by helping out at the front desk and in the dining room. Now, she works as an...
by Krista Scarlett | Apr 8, 2019 | Activities, Health & Wellness
10 Exercises for People with Parkinson’s Disease For people with Parkinson’s disease (PD), exercise is a vital component to maintaining balance, mobility, and daily living activities. Research has shown that exercise can improve gait, balance, flexibility, grip...
by Krista Scarlett | Mar 8, 2019 | Activities, Health & Wellness
5 Ways to Enhance Brain Fitness & Health We often talk about the importance of exercising the body, but exercising the brain, or brain fitness, is equally as vital. This is especially true later in life as physical changes both in body and in mind are some of the...
by Chelsea Schonhaut | Aug 2, 2016 | Activities, Resident Stories, Senior Living
Summer Travel Tips for Seniors The 2016 summer season is in full swing. It’s the perfect time for senior travel for folks with a sense of adventure, such as Jim Peters, 92, a resident at Grand Oaks Assisted Living Residence. Peters was born in Loudon County,...