The Importance of Lifelong Learning
You have probably heard that it is important to keep your brain active, but do you know why lifelong learning is so important to your health? SixtyandMe.com explains three reasons why you should make education a priority. #1: Lifelong Learning…
Maintaining Health while Aging: Advice from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
On Wednesday, March 13, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics celebrates National Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Day. In honor of this day, we talked to Cindy Bunte, MS, RDN, about ways to keep health a priority as you age. What…
Providing Support: National Family Caregivers Month
While we try to focus on this every day at Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care, we have especially tried to extend support to caregivers throughout November’s National Family Caregivers Month. Even though the Cross Creek…
National Family Caregivers Month
As November is National Family Caregivers Month, Capital Health Management would like to recognize the amazing team of caregivers within our communities and the millions of family members and friends throughout the world who are caring for their loved ones.…
Capital Health Management Attends Piccadilly Gala
On September 20, 2018, two of our Capital Health Management (CHM) employees attended the Piccadilly Gala in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. This annual event is a ladies night out auction that benefits Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street, a nonprofit organization dedicated…
A Thank You to Our Nurses
We are so appreciative of all of our wonderful nurses throughout JES Holdings and its affiliate companies. Your ability to care for and make our residents happy impresses us all. Thank you!
Habits for Healthy Aging
Oftentimes as you or your loved ones age, it is difficult to keep up with all of the necessary health needs. A Place for Mom outlines many useful tips to help manage aging in a healthy way. Focus on Prevention:…
Animal Therapy at Cross Creek
At Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care, our staff continuously works to nurture our residents’ bodies and minds while encouraging them to enjoy life. One of the ways we do this is through animal therapy. There…
Sight Loss: Five Senses Series Part Five
As people age, gradual sight loss is a common occurrence. For those with Alzheimer’s or dementia, vision loss can create extra problems, such as causing the individual to misinterpret the world around them, which can make them very confused and…