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2014-10-07 06:16:13 PM amyr long term care
2014-10-07 06:16:16 PM jyoung long term care
2014-10-07 06:16:17 PM tamialfonso balloons
2014-10-07 06:16:19 PM valerieh I have a giant beach ball they love to kick
2014-10-07 06:16:21 PM momma2 we do the kicking game..baloon bop
2014-10-07 06:16:22 PM debram i think they have handicap sections at the stadiums.
2014-10-07 06:16:25 PM steelers7311 I play noodle ball with my residents during this time of year
2014-10-07 06:16:26 PM jyoung yes i had to think fo a min
2014-10-07 06:16:36 PM lorig7 that's one of our morning act. for exercise
2014-10-07 06:16:51 PM jean1 We just had a sing-along yesterday. A volunteer played piano. She "paired" the songs so that the residents could try to guess what they had in common. Songs about railroads, songs about states, etc. It was really fun.
2014-10-07 06:16:52 PM jyoung yes i do that in the morning noodle n a ballom they love
2014-10-07 06:16:53 PM momma2 i will look into taking them to a game!! whts noodle ball?
2014-10-07 06:16:57 PM kathyhughes and you can have a pep rally
2014-10-07 06:17:19 PM valerieh that would be fun
2014-10-07 06:17:19 PM marthabowman enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:17:21 PM steelers7311 Take noodles from the swimming pool section cut them in half and blow up a balloon that they are able to hit it up nad keep it in the air
2014-10-07 06:17:22 PM kathyhughes Musical games......next topic?
2014-10-07 06:17:26 PM kathyhughes Hello Martha
2014-10-07 06:17:28 PM tamialfonso with the pom poms you make
2014-10-07 06:17:44 PM tbender Name that tune bingo
2014-10-07 06:17:46 PM kathyhughes yep
2014-10-07 06:17:47 PM debram noodle ball sounds kinda fun. gonna have to try it.
2014-10-07 06:17:50 PM tamialfonso 50s music trivia
2014-10-07 06:17:51 PM lorig7 Anyone do Balloon Tennis, a balloon and plastic fly swatters
2014-10-07 06:17:54 PM marthabowman hello
2014-10-07 06:18:00 PM steelers7311 love name that tune
2014-10-07 06:18:08 PM momma2 ohh thats neat!
2014-10-07 06:18:11 PM marthabowman is this the chat for the first week?
2014-10-07 06:18:18 PM jean1 I haven't done it, but I saw an idea for musical mystery bag. It's like hot potato but they pass around a bag full of fake noses, big glasses, etc. If they are holding the bag when the music stops, they have to pull out something and put it on.
2014-10-07 06:18:19 PM denise6 I DO lORI :)
2014-10-07 06:18:26 PM tamialfonso for every week
2014-10-07 06:18:27 PM dorene49 i would never do that my residents would be swating each other
2014-10-07 06:18:27 PM mwasacz how do you keep the fly swatters form breaking so easily?! maybe my residents are just too enthusiastic lol.
2014-10-07 06:18:28 PM jklinski enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:18:31 PM kathyhughes Martha you found us!
2014-10-07 06:18:34 PM kathyhughes Hello James
2014-10-07 06:18:36 PM jklinski Whoops...sorry im late..
2014-10-07 06:18:38 PM lorig7 or start the line of a song and they have totell you the next line
2014-10-07 06:18:39 PM tbender I love that idea jean1
2014-10-07 06:18:41 PM marthabowman yay!
2014-10-07 06:19:02 PM denise6 Finishing that song.
2014-10-07 06:19:03 PM kathyhughes Next week is the official class chat but you are welcome to join in
2014-10-07 06:19:17 PM jyoung have anyone every tryed musical chairs lol i know im over doing it
2014-10-07 06:19:26 PM amyr jean i like that idea too!!!
2014-10-07 06:19:28 PM tamialfonso get the idea of
2014-10-07 06:19:30 PM marthabowman jennifer!!!!!
2014-10-07 06:19:33 PM tbender how successfull is tht??
2014-10-07 06:19:47 PM momma2 i love the idea of musical mystery bag but my lovlies wont play...help lol
2014-10-07 06:19:49 PM jklinski Ohhhh this one doesn't count?
2014-10-07 06:19:51 PM lisao hot potato to music is fun
2014-10-07 06:19:51 PM mwasacz Did any of you have to plan Assisted Living Week? I was given that dubious honor... It was a lot of work.
2014-10-07 06:20:04 PM marthabowman we made a music video!!!
2014-10-07 06:20:05 PM mwasacz Everything was music themed though. So that was fun.
2014-10-07 06:20:07 PM marthabowman it was awesome
2014-10-07 06:20:12 PM mwasacz cool!!
2014-10-07 06:20:23 PM tamialfonso dodgers eliminated from playoffs
2014-10-07 06:20:32 PM kathyhughes I had a box of items (5 of each) and would put one set on 5 tables...divided the residents into groups......5 groups total...and then play a song....the first team to hold up the object that matched the song got a point
2014-10-07 06:20:39 PM momma2 does tis one count?
2014-10-07 06:20:41 PM lorig7 I got news today that my boss is going to announce to my staff that I am moving from Interim AD to full AD. But I don't get the raise until I am certified. Does that sound fishy
2014-10-07 06:20:46 PM kathyhughes sure
2014-10-07 06:20:58 PM denise6 Working on Calendars for Nov, mind blowing!!
2014-10-07 06:21:01 PM jyoung nice
2014-10-07 06:21:01 PM mwasacz My Chorus had a show. They were really cute but they were working on the roof at the same time.
2014-10-07 06:21:14 PM kathyhughes No Lori it sounds like a plan to get you certified
2014-10-07 06:21:20 PM jean1 Lori that doesn't sound fishy.
2014-10-07 06:21:21 PM denise6 I got mine Lori and well I'm still in class.
2014-10-07 06:21:21 PM lisao Awesome!!! and no that doesnt sound fisshy at all I am in the same situation
2014-10-07 06:21:21 PM jklinski Did you guys see the calendars I posted in the forum?
2014-10-07 06:21:24 PM kathyhughes and its up to you
2014-10-07 06:21:25 PM steelers7311 anyone eber take your residents to see plays at a theatre
2014-10-07 06:21:37 PM dorene49 we do karaoke and i have my residents stand up with the microphone and they really do act like they are a rock star
2014-10-07 06:21:46 PM steelers7311 cute
2014-10-07 06:21:48 PM kathyhughes We would go to musicals and concerts
2014-10-07 06:21:51 PM valerieh cute
2014-10-07 06:22:04 PM kathyhughes Do they dress up Dorene
2014-10-07 06:22:05 PM lisao I do all the time - in fact I am taking our dealing with loss group to a play called "The Cemetary Club"
2014-10-07 06:22:17 PM steelers7311 we are doing a lot of fall foliage trips this month
2014-10-07 06:22:20 PM tbender my residnts wouldnt want to sit there for many hours. Does anyone know of short theater productions?
2014-10-07 06:22:22 PM dorene49 i have taken my residents to one musical...but only a few of them
2014-10-07 06:22:26 PM lorig7 Ok I think they are going to count the Provisional Certification
2014-10-07 06:22:31 PM dorene49 and they loved it
2014-10-07 06:22:36 PM kathyhughes We have a theater that has awesome wheelchair seats
2014-10-07 06:22:43 PM kathyhughes that good Lori
2014-10-07 06:22:44 PM denise6 We have a retired drama teacher that comes every Thursday and boy does she put on a show!
2014-10-07 06:22:46 PM steelers7311 my residents pretend they are on the voice lol
2014-10-07 06:22:56 PM denise6 Lol!
2014-10-07 06:22:58 PM marthabowman dinner theaters are awesome. keeps them occupied with the food and all.
2014-10-07 06:22:59 PM lisao search the internet for local groups that do one act plays
2014-10-07 06:23:05 PM marthabowman they dont get bored easily
2014-10-07 06:23:11 PM lorig7 our fall folliage trip will end with Dunkin Donuts
2014-10-07 06:23:29 PM kathyhughes ask the local high school if you can attend their dress rehearsal
2014-10-07 06:23:33 PM tbender what i afoliage trip?
2014-10-07 06:23:35 PM jyoung so you will be doing more work for reg pay is whatthe boss is saying ? thats not fear to you in my eyes
2014-10-07 06:23:40 PM steelers7311 seeing fall leaves
2014-10-07 06:24:02 PM steelers7311 dunmin donuts or starbucks yummy
2014-10-07 06:24:07 PM lorig7 Bus trip to drive out into the New England country side and see the fall colors
2014-10-07 06:24:10 PM tbender thats cool... i'm in texas so we dont get fall leaves very much
2014-10-07 06:24:12 PM jyoung one of our trees are necked
2014-10-07 06:24:14 PM dorene49 we do the same with our fall folige trip we stop at dunkin donuts for hot chocolat...we must have the same thought waves...lol
2014-10-07 06:24:18 PM kathyhughes I vote for Dunkin Doughnuts
2014-10-07 06:24:19 PM coribowker1 My residents love karaoke
2014-10-07 06:24:21 PM steelers7311 we just did a drive thru trip for national drive thru day
2014-10-07 06:24:26 PM tamialfonso wish we had colors here
2014-10-07 06:24:29 PM jean1 We're doing a full day of leaf color tours tomorrow. Residents love getting out. Most of them anyway :)
2014-10-07 06:24:43 PM lorig7 there's a DD on every corner in NE
2014-10-07 06:24:46 PM tbender I will have to adapt that because I love that idea!
2014-10-07 06:24:47 PM marthabowman we just made wreaths for their doors. they loved it
2014-10-07 06:24:50 PM steelers7311 yeah and that is something that wont cost them money
2014-10-07 06:24:54 PM kathyhughes I checked...from last weeks chat for the Free meals for Vets on Veterans Day
2014-10-07 06:25:05 PM steelers7311 we are making screcrows out of paper bags tomorrow
2014-10-07 06:25:23 PM jyoung meals on wheels
2014-10-07 06:25:26 PM marthabowman that a good idea! especially for memory care
2014-10-07 06:25:27 PM coribowker1 I brought krispy kreme doughnuts and coffee for our sunday morning chat and nibble
2014-10-07 06:25:29 PM momma2 kathy, free meals for vets? where is that?
2014-10-07 06:25:29 PM lorig7 How scarecrows paper bags
2014-10-07 06:25:37 PM kathyhughes there are many chains offering it http://freebies.about.com/od/freefood/tp/veterans-day-free-meals.htm
2014-10-07 06:25:40 PM coribowker1 They went crazy over the pumpkin flavors
2014-10-07 06:25:46 PM mwasacz I'm making pumpkin smoothies with my memory group tomorrow.
2014-10-07 06:25:50 PM jean1 Are you dressing up for Halloween, and if so . . .what are you dressing up as? Also looking for ideas for our Halloween party!
2014-10-07 06:25:50 PM momma2 thanks!!
2014-10-07 06:25:55 PM marthabowman apple cider dounuts anyone?!?1
2014-10-07 06:26:07 PM marthabowman are you all planning halloween parties?
2014-10-07 06:26:08 PM lisao yummy!
2014-10-07 06:26:14 PM mwasacz ugh we are having 3 halloween partes. I'm tired just thinking about them.
2014-10-07 06:26:16 PM kathyhughes thank-you Martha,,,,not getting the Pumpkin stuff
2014-10-07 06:26:18 PM amyr our dept. might be going as crayons this year
2014-10-07 06:26:20 PM marthabowman hahaha!!!!
2014-10-07 06:26:22 PM jyoung im dressing up asa sunflower
2014-10-07 06:26:31 PM marthabowman jenn....its meeeeee!!!!!
2014-10-07 06:26:37 PM mwasacz We're making all of the food for all of them.
2014-10-07 06:26:39 PM jean1 Sunflower, that's awesome!!!
2014-10-07 06:26:42 PM jyoung any ideas to help me build my costume
2014-10-07 06:26:50 PM dorene49 left the chat room
2014-10-07 06:26:51 PM dorene49 enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:27:03 PM lorig7 Our Halloween party has always been a blast, the whole admin staff dress up and parade thru, aides too but they can be such stick in the muds, I will of course go as a good witch
2014-10-07 06:27:06 PM marthabowman i am making pink juice and adding in a cawliflower to make it look like brains..
2014-10-07 06:27:10 PM debram we're doing a pumpkin painting contest, having a halloween party and passing out candy later that evening.
2014-10-07 06:27:10 PM marthabowman haha
2014-10-07 06:27:11 PM kathyhughes there are lots of ideas on the Internet and in my favorite place!
2014-10-07 06:27:18 PM mwasacz Would it been weird if all of my residents in my small group dressed like pumpkins and I dressed like Linus?
2014-10-07 06:27:19 PM jean1 jyoung, I was hoping you had the costume all figured out so I could copy you. lol
2014-10-07 06:27:21 PM steelers7311 pintrest
2014-10-07 06:27:23 PM jyoung hey martha lol welcome (my new manager)
2014-10-07 06:27:30 PM kathyhughes No Melissa
2014-10-07 06:27:31 PM debram PINTEREST!!
2014-10-07 06:27:36 PM kathyhughes yep
2014-10-07 06:27:38 PM marthabowman we have a parade...all the residents line up and pass out candy to the kidos
2014-10-07 06:27:47 PM marthabowman pinterest is my life!
2014-10-07 06:27:51 PM steelers7311 we have that too. they love it
2014-10-07 06:28:08 PM mwasacz Anyone doing a pet costume parade?
2014-10-07 06:28:11 PM valerieh Our school FFA group is comming in to paint pumpkin's with us
2014-10-07 06:28:11 PM debram Mne too. i love it.
2014-10-07 06:28:12 PM kathyhughes http://www.pinterest.com/kateh201/
2014-10-07 06:28:13 PM steelers7311 we have the parade before bingo and then they all share candy
2014-10-07 06:28:14 PM lorig7 we don't have luck with neighbor kids coming in
2014-10-07 06:28:17 PM marthabowman that would be cute!
2014-10-07 06:28:19 PM wnkstewart I heart pintrest too
2014-10-07 06:28:22 PM dorene49 no kids will be coming to our facility this year
2014-10-07 06:28:29 PM marthabowman we have staff bring their kids in
2014-10-07 06:28:40 PM steelers7311 we are carving pumpkins, roasting pumpkin seeds nad making pumpkin coffee
2014-10-07 06:28:52 PM marthabowman its fun for the staff and for residents to see all their kids that they talk about
2014-10-07 06:28:53 PM kathyhughes well....have to trick or treat with the staff Dorene
2014-10-07 06:29:12 PM steelers7311 we had an outbreak with the flu last year tht we couldnt have kids either
2014-10-07 06:29:16 PM dorene49 we r going to the pumpkin patch this thurs and then fri we will be decorating pumpkins
2014-10-07 06:29:25 PM tamialfonso pumpkin cheesecake
2014-10-07 06:29:28 PM jean1 We have a volunteer group bringing tablefavors for everyone at breakfast, schoolkids coming to sing (and get candy lol) in the morning, and our party in the afternoon. Should be a fun day.
2014-10-07 06:29:37 PM lorig7 we use to have pumpkin carving contest for staff and residents would vote at party but this new company is tight with funds. Residents are decorating sugar pumpkins for center pieces this year
2014-10-07 06:29:39 PM steelers7311 being in activities what is your team theme for ahalloween costumes this year
2014-10-07 06:29:44 PM coribowker1 we have a day care next door they always come over and we let the residents pass out the candy
2014-10-07 06:29:51 PM marthabowman we decorate doors as a community
2014-10-07 06:29:54 PM jklinski left the chat room
2014-10-07 06:29:56 PM dorene49 it is pumpkin cheescake day nextweek
2014-10-07 06:29:58 PM mwasacz We're having an Angels and Devils party. We're making the horns and halos lol
2014-10-07 06:30:01 PM jklinski enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:30:14 PM debram left the chat room
2014-10-07 06:30:18 PM marthabowman hahahahahha!!!! who gets to decide who is an angel and who is a devil?
2014-10-07 06:30:32 PM kathyhughes do residents get to choose?
2014-10-07 06:30:34 PM debram enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:30:36 PM jyoung left the chat room
2014-10-07 06:30:36 PM jyoung enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:30:41 PM jyoung left the chat room
2014-10-07 06:30:44 PM marthabowman how long is this chat?
2014-10-07 06:30:50 PM kathyhughes 1 hour
2014-10-07 06:30:52 PM mwasacz lol I"m afraid to let them choose lol!!!
2014-10-07 06:30:54 PM marthabowman thank you
2014-10-07 06:31:00 PM kathyhughes Ha
2014-10-07 06:31:05 PM marthabowman thats too funny
2014-10-07 06:31:12 PM mwasacz But yeah we're going to make all the head bands and let them pick
2014-10-07 06:31:13 PM kathyhughes I would bet that there would be too many devils
2014-10-07 06:31:20 PM mwasacz I think so!!!
2014-10-07 06:31:23 PM lisao lol
2014-10-07 06:31:24 PM dorene49 lol
2014-10-07 06:31:25 PM tamialfonso a room full of one or the other, lol
2014-10-07 06:31:25 PM kathyhughes I would be
2014-10-07 06:31:34 PM mwasacz I'm dressing as an Angel with Devil horns I think
2014-10-07 06:31:40 PM amyr right on kathy! especially with the full moon right now!
2014-10-07 06:31:41 PM dorene49 lol
2014-10-07 06:31:42 PM kathyhughes guess the staff gets the halos
2014-10-07 06:31:42 PM lorig7 love that
2014-10-07 06:31:42 PM marthabowman baaaahahahhaah
2014-10-07 06:31:46 PM kathyhughes right!
2014-10-07 06:31:51 PM steelers7311 Nice
2014-10-07 06:31:57 PM jyoung enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:32:00 PM mwasacz I'mmaking devil's food, angel food, and deviled eggs
2014-10-07 06:32:06 PM tbender we are having pet therapy dress up and parade around the building
2014-10-07 06:32:08 PM mwasacz but I'm kinda blanking on other snacks
2014-10-07 06:32:12 PM jyoung am back agin i have bad luck today
2014-10-07 06:32:21 PM kathyhughes hot dog mummies
2014-10-07 06:32:26 PM steelers7311 So then they get to keep the halos and use them for Christmas
2014-10-07 06:32:28 PM mwasacz ooooh cute!
2014-10-07 06:32:35 PM kathyhughes wrapped in cresent rolls
2014-10-07 06:32:44 PM denise6 Games and lots of candy/face painting.
2014-10-07 06:32:44 PM sbrookins enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:32:46 PM tamialfonso a pet fashion show
2014-10-07 06:32:48 PM steelers7311 My dog loves dressing up for halloween
2014-10-07 06:32:52 PM marthabowman angel hair pasta~!
2014-10-07 06:32:53 PM jyoung last yr did pudding mummies lol
2014-10-07 06:32:56 PM sbrookins hello everyone
2014-10-07 06:32:58 PM coribowker1 for halloween we make what the residents like to call orange blob
2014-10-07 06:33:01 PM steelers7311 hi
2014-10-07 06:33:05 PM mwasacz Oh yeah! My chorus could wear them in during the show. lol
2014-10-07 06:33:14 PM coribowker1 its delishious and super low cal low sugar
2014-10-07 06:33:16 PM mwasacz What's orange blob?
2014-10-07 06:33:19 PM mwasacz :)
2014-10-07 06:33:33 PM kathyhughes Orange Blob?
2014-10-07 06:33:35 PM sbrookins how do you make this orange blob?
2014-10-07 06:33:38 PM coribowker1 orange jellow with diet cream soda
2014-10-07 06:33:39 PM kathyhughes SU mascot?????
2014-10-07 06:33:45 PM debram orange blob?
2014-10-07 06:33:46 PM mwasacz oh cool
2014-10-07 06:33:50 PM coribowker1 and light cool whip on top
2014-10-07 06:33:54 PM kathyhughes Orange Blob Jello Shots?
2014-10-07 06:34:02 PM sbrookins I like that!
2014-10-07 06:34:02 PM jean1 lol Kathy
2014-10-07 06:34:02 PM tamialfonso mmm
2014-10-07 06:34:06 PM tbender haha that sunds cool and crazy
2014-10-07 06:34:06 PM marthabowman my residents would love that
2014-10-07 06:34:11 PM marthabowman they LOVE to drink
2014-10-07 06:34:14 PM valerieh Now theres a party
2014-10-07 06:34:16 PM steelers7311 Great idea for our breakfast club
2014-10-07 06:34:20 PM tamialfonso im in
2014-10-07 06:34:22 PM kathyhughes I think they would all love some Jello Shots
2014-10-07 06:34:32 PM marthabowman can you imagine?! haha
2014-10-07 06:34:32 PM steelers7311 at happy hour on Wednesdays
2014-10-07 06:34:35 PM kathyhughes non alcoholic of course
2014-10-07 06:34:41 PM steelers7311 of course
2014-10-07 06:34:42 PM kathyhughes why not?
2014-10-07 06:34:43 PM marthabowman oh no!!! bring on the vodka
2014-10-07 06:34:44 PM sbrookins LOL @ Kathy.....I'm sure they wouldn't complain about jello shots
2014-10-07 06:34:55 PM jean1 I don't think any of my residents know what a jello shot is lol
2014-10-07 06:35:01 PM jyoung yes they would and put some spider in it
2014-10-07 06:35:06 PM mwasacz you could do them in the clear cups and draw jack o lantern's on them lol
2014-10-07 06:35:08 PM lorig7 Our country breakfast this month is one week before Halloween, we are going for Halloween theme for that too'
2014-10-07 06:35:08 PM steelers7311 Im sure that would definelty be voted on funniest home videos
2014-10-07 06:35:14 PM kathyhughes I bet that they would love them and its for hydration
2014-10-07 06:35:24 PM marthabowman hydration station!!!!
2014-10-07 06:35:25 PM steelers7311 or cactus club
2014-10-07 06:35:27 PM sbrookins true!
2014-10-07 06:35:29 PM steelers7311 yay
2014-10-07 06:35:30 PM kathyhughes right!
2014-10-07 06:35:31 PM debram whats a country breakfast?
2014-10-07 06:35:47 PM jyoung country breafast?
2014-10-07 06:35:56 PM jyoung is that like theme meal
2014-10-07 06:36:07 PM kathyhughes breakfast in the country?
2014-10-07 06:36:22 PM lorig7 It is abreakfast prepared on the floor and residents come from both floors to eat restaurant style with admin as servers
2014-10-07 06:36:25 PM marthabowman is there anyone else from a brookdale community? besdies jen...
2014-10-07 06:36:27 PM tbender sausage egg biscuits gravy and everythig wonderful!
2014-10-07 06:36:39 PM kathyhughes cheese grits?
2014-10-07 06:36:45 PM jyoung that sounds fun
2014-10-07 06:36:45 PM denise6 left the chat room
2014-10-07 06:36:46 PM steelers7311 yummm
2014-10-07 06:36:48 PM debram wow that sounds awesome.
2014-10-07 06:36:50 PM mwasacz That's a great idea! I wonder if our department heads would do it.
2014-10-07 06:36:54 PM tamialfonso mmm grits
2014-10-07 06:36:54 PM jean1 cheese grits are tasty
2014-10-07 06:36:58 PM kathyhughes I bet that they would
2014-10-07 06:37:07 PM kathyhughes all you have to do is ask
2014-10-07 06:37:16 PM lorig7 We have eggs any style, waffles, pancakes, sausage, bacon, potatoes, muffins, danish, coffee, juice
2014-10-07 06:37:17 PM mwasacz I'll have to bring it up tomorrow.
2014-10-07 06:37:18 PM amyr last halloween we made vanilla pudding and put green food coloring in it and put it in a clear plastic cup and put crushed oreos on top and with a sharpie we made a frankenstein face on the cup.
2014-10-07 06:37:21 PM dorene49 wow that would never fly at my plave
2014-10-07 06:37:37 PM kathyhughes sounds great Amy
2014-10-07 06:37:37 PM steelers7311 especially if they get to dine with the residents and get to know more about them not just what they hear in report
2014-10-07 06:37:43 PM marthabowman our department heads helped during assisted living week in a big way...taking photos, serving lunch,
2014-10-07 06:37:46 PM dorene49 cute amy
2014-10-07 06:37:49 PM kathyhughes even better
2014-10-07 06:37:49 PM lorig7 all cooked there and then, they get it hot and they get seconds, thirds......
2014-10-07 06:37:49 PM sbrookins I like that idea amy
2014-10-07 06:37:56 PM denise6 enter the chat room
2014-10-07 06:38:11 PM denise6 so I got kicked out but I'm back!
2014-10-07 06:38:20 PM kathyhughes and when the dept heads go to the floors the residents won't ask who are they?
2014-10-07 06:38:21 PM marthabowman anyone from a brookdale comminity?
2014-10-07 06:38:29 PM denise6 ({)
2014-10-07 06:38:35 PM steelers7311 exactly
2014-10-07 06:38:38 PM tbender nope
2014-10-07 06:38:43 PM dorene49 no
2014-10-07 06:38:46 PM sbrookins no not here
2014-10-07 06:38:49 PM kathyhughes Mine did during a survey
2014-10-07 06:38:54 PM jyoung yes im from freedom village at brookdale
2014-10-07 06:38:55 PM lorig7 and the tables are all setwith nice linen and th juice decanters and salt and pepper
2014-10-07 06:39:03 PM marthabowman duh jen..
2014-10-07 06:39:08 PM kathyhughes and I was just laughing away
2014-10-07 06:39:09 PM marthabowman lol
2014-10-07 06:39:14 PM steelers7311 yeah that is the only time anyone besiders activities and cnas help in our dining rooms
2014-10-07 06:39:15 PM mwasacz Our Department heads make apperances but no one knows who the administrator is.
2014-10-07 06:39:25 PM jyoung lol
2014-10-07 06:39:35 PM kathyhughes Time for coffee with the Administrator
2014-10-07 06:39:41 PM lisao that is really sad
2014-10-07 06:39:41 PM kathyhughes once a month
2014-10-07 06:39:56 PM valerieh Thats a good idea
2014-10-07 06:39:57 PM mwasacz We tried. We actually invited her every month for 6 months...
2014-10-07 06:39:58 PM kathyhughes All you have to do is ask
2014-10-07 06:39:58 PM lorig7 the hard part is getting the dept heads to stay for the whole thing, thank goodness for kitchen staff
2014-10-07 06:40:02 PM mwasacz I'm going to try again though
2014-10-07 06:40:07 PM tamialfonso they have that to live with
2014-10-07 06:40:09 PM sbrookins I'll have to suggest that at my place Kathy. We are a small unit but it would make a good impression with the patients
2014-10-07 06:40:12 PM kathyhughes keep trying
2014-10-07 06:40:16 PM mwasacz maybe she was just going thougha busy time
2014-10-07 06:40:20 PM kathyhughes it sure does
2014-10-07 06:40:22 PM jklinski Hey! I have an interview for Activity Assistant tomorrow
2014-10-07 06:40:28 PM steelers7311 awesome
2014-10-07 06:40:28 PM marthabowman good luck!
2014-10-07 06:40:31 PM jean1 Good luck, jklinski!
2014-10-07 06:40:32 PM steelers7311 good luck
2014-10-07 06:40:34 PM jyoung god luck