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2017-01-10 07:37:49 PM chantelleb88 HIPPA
2017-01-10 07:37:56 PM janicelawrence6 We have an avery.
2017-01-10 07:38:00 PM ketraa Is iPod Therapy where you load up favorite songs of the resident and allow them to listen?
2017-01-10 07:38:00 PM cynthiasickler i cant imagine no budget
2017-01-10 07:38:03 PM michaelm check out music and memory program
2017-01-10 07:38:05 PM lisa2 yes it would be hard with no budget
2017-01-10 07:38:06 PM kathyhughes http://www.kfmc.org/events/previous-events/26-events/185-behavior-based-ergonomics-therapies-bbet
2017-01-10 07:38:06 PM chantelleb88 its horrible
2017-01-10 07:38:07 PM kathybrosrt I do 4 fundraisers a yr
2017-01-10 07:38:08 PM cynthiasickler i dont know what i would do
2017-01-10 07:38:13 PM raninjnj up tp 2 cards
2017-01-10 07:38:17 PM akoppel wow no budget
2017-01-10 07:38:20 PM denisewiit u must do well?
2017-01-10 07:38:23 PM rebeccaa I went from having a very nice budget with the old owners to next to nothing. Quite an adjustment, one of many
2017-01-10 07:38:26 PM dorisc is a ipod safe for memory care
2017-01-10 07:38:31 PM auazuibke0114 Thanks emilydoran
2017-01-10 07:38:32 PM chantelleb88 lol i question myself every day how well im doing
2017-01-10 07:38:36 PM sandi Many stores give their decorations for free and you can recycle them
2017-01-10 07:38:43 PM emilydoran no problem!
2017-01-10 07:38:44 PM janicelawrence6 we had a builing cat but there was an agrugment over whose room she would sleep in..
2017-01-10 07:38:46 PM kathybrosrt I do very well..made almost 8oo.00 to spend on the residents for Christmas
2017-01-10 07:39:02 PM denisewiit omg thats so amazing
2017-01-10 07:39:06 PM juliannag fantastic
2017-01-10 07:39:06 PM jdw090882 thats great kathy b
2017-01-10 07:39:09 PM kristina88 i came to my new facility thinking that i had a somewhat workable budget to finding out there was nothing
2017-01-10 07:39:11 PM jamiebernard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgNLLelQYwI
2017-01-10 07:39:17 PM harebare thanks kathy i just copied that sight
2017-01-10 07:39:19 PM juliannag thats hard
2017-01-10 07:39:23 PM kristina88 and our reimbursment is being cut
2017-01-10 07:39:23 PM jsutherland we have a sizable budget
2017-01-10 07:39:24 PM jamiebernard ipod project video
2017-01-10 07:39:26 PM selinapratt wow awesome kathyb
2017-01-10 07:39:26 PM denisewiit our bazaar in november made 2300.00 in two days
2017-01-10 07:39:26 PM akoppel that is absurd
2017-01-10 07:39:36 PM jamiebernard wow denise!!
2017-01-10 07:39:36 PM denisewiit it was amazing
2017-01-10 07:39:39 PM samanthaculver what denise
2017-01-10 07:39:46 PM dorisc i do memory care with them and it is hard to work with them
2017-01-10 07:39:47 PM kathybrosrt Thx it was fun and all I had to do was ask 45 venders to sell their products at work..I got a percentage of their sales
2017-01-10 07:39:48 PM debra cant imagine not having a budget, even a small one
2017-01-10 07:39:49 PM cynthiasickler i still want to know about getting my staff in the center to do an activity. im really worried about this part
2017-01-10 07:39:53 PM jdw090882 oh my denise what did yall do
2017-01-10 07:40:00 PM auazuibke0114 I will find out about that, Sandi
2017-01-10 07:40:09 PM samanthaculver i still want to please everyone and cant and i loose sleep over it
2017-01-10 07:40:11 PM rebeccaa densisewitt what did the bazaar involve
2017-01-10 07:40:12 PM jessicarae They need to be supervised but it is very safe
2017-01-10 07:40:16 PM juliannag what kind of things did you sell at the bizare
2017-01-10 07:40:19 PM auazuibke0114 Good one KathyB
2017-01-10 07:40:24 PM denisewiit all was donated by family, staff and outside donations from local buinesses
2017-01-10 07:40:27 PM janicelawrence6 harebare: lool at Gamestop. They sell used games and systems, and offer replacement policies. Great way to get a system.
2017-01-10 07:40:33 PM kathybrosrt Staff is an issue. We are short cna's and the dons will tell me they dont have the time
2017-01-10 07:40:53 PM jdw090882 who bought the stuff
2017-01-10 07:40:58 PM denisewiit it is a lot of work at least 3 6 months of prep and hustle but well worth it
2017-01-10 07:40:58 PM cynthiasickler do kathy, what would you do
2017-01-10 07:41:00 PM dorisc i sing with them and it works all the time
2017-01-10 07:41:01 PM rebeccaa Kathy that is my line
2017-01-10 07:41:06 PM cynthiasickler so kathy, sorry
2017-01-10 07:41:10 PM baileykillingsworth I try to have Bingo every Thursday.
2017-01-10 07:41:15 PM chantelleb88 i have a lot of old cds my patients love them
2017-01-10 07:41:15 PM kathyhughes You can also sell balloon bouquets for Valentines Day
2017-01-10 07:41:22 PM auazuibke0114 Yes, we're about to do our donations
2017-01-10 07:41:24 PM kathybrosrt Well its true though..I have 4 staff under me and I can hear it now
2017-01-10 07:41:27 PM kathyhughes we made a killing on them
2017-01-10 07:41:29 PM jamiebernard you just cant please everyone..
2017-01-10 07:41:29 PM ketraa Good info today...taking notes!
2017-01-10 07:41:30 PM denisewiit we put in the dates of the bazaar in the local paper and bamm people come all day long
2017-01-10 07:41:36 PM kathybrosrt oh great idea Kathy
2017-01-10 07:41:40 PM dorisc they like to sing a lot it works
2017-01-10 07:41:43 PM gloria5 I am on a budget diet LOL
2017-01-10 07:41:43 PM kathyhughes We bought the balloons wholesale
2017-01-10 07:41:48 PM emilydoran I only have 1 assistant. its so hard
2017-01-10 07:41:51 PM baileykillingsworth We use 1 bingo card, but sometimes the residents ask for 2.
2017-01-10 07:41:55 PM auazuibke0114 Thanks KathyH
2017-01-10 07:41:57 PM kristina88 i do too emily!
2017-01-10 07:42:00 PM kathybrosrt Yes Denise I also put it in my news letter and the paper
2017-01-10 07:42:01 PM chantelleb88 all i have is a old dvd/vhs player and a small tv so old cds are all i have to work with
2017-01-10 07:42:03 PM jessicarae Thats awesome dorisc
2017-01-10 07:42:07 PM lisa2 we have some donations but seems when the holidays roll around and you need them the most there is none
2017-01-10 07:42:08 PM samanthaculver in order to buy for my facility i have to jump through 5 hoops
2017-01-10 07:42:08 PM juliannag i have no assistants :(
2017-01-10 07:42:08 PM jsutherland i have 3 and get to hire 2 more
2017-01-10 07:42:08 PM pamgoodwin Definately doing balloons bouquets...Made some good $$$ last year
2017-01-10 07:42:13 PM wendy5 one lady had 2 singing telegrams last year she sat in the front lobby so we all enjoyed
2017-01-10 07:42:14 PM denisewiit it helps alot
2017-01-10 07:42:15 PM rebeccal emilydoran: i dont even have an assitant, its me and 115 residents
2017-01-10 07:42:16 PM emilydoran we can only stretch so thin!
2017-01-10 07:42:27 PM akoppel thats rough rebecca
2017-01-10 07:42:28 PM juliannag i feel you rebecca
2017-01-10 07:42:29 PM jessicarae I dont have a good singing voice lol
2017-01-10 07:42:29 PM kristina88 wow rebecca i cant imagine!
2017-01-10 07:42:30 PM emilydoran i couldnt imagine not having help
2017-01-10 07:42:31 PM cynthiasickler i purchased the hand bells for bell choir, want to start a group, really excited, just have to find the time to practice with them
2017-01-10 07:42:31 PM samanthaculver i have 1 and 1/2 staff
2017-01-10 07:42:32 PM jamiebernard cool, singing telegrams\
2017-01-10 07:42:36 PM lisa2 I have 1 assistant but she got pulled to the floor...short staff
2017-01-10 07:42:37 PM kathybrosrt We have singing valentines to but the aux does that
2017-01-10 07:42:43 PM emilydoran mine love hand bells!!!!!!
2017-01-10 07:42:46 PM jsutherland i wouldnt be able to do anythign so probs to you
2017-01-10 07:42:48 PM kathybrosrt that is their fundraiser
2017-01-10 07:42:53 PM chantelleb88 how cool
2017-01-10 07:42:56 PM denisewiit kathy, are all these chats saved so we can go back and read everything again later?
2017-01-10 07:43:01 PM wendy5 rebeccal I almost feel your pain...find some college or high school students
2017-01-10 07:43:01 PM lisa2 Has any one tried the pen pal thing?
2017-01-10 07:43:12 PM juliannag love pen pals
2017-01-10 07:43:13 PM samanthaculver i got some
2017-01-10 07:43:14 PM dorisc i have a resident we have live muic for them
2017-01-10 07:43:17 PM jsutherland i was thinking that same thing lisa2
2017-01-10 07:43:17 PM wendy5 tried pen pals last month awesome
2017-01-10 07:43:22 PM rebeccal wendy5 i do have volunteers that come in every thursday evening
2017-01-10 07:43:22 PM kirstensch7 yes Rebecca, find some volunteers?
2017-01-10 07:43:23 PM rebeccaa Volunteers are so important
2017-01-10 07:43:26 PM cynthiasickler i dont think the chats are saved. i take pictures of certain ideas i see that i like
2017-01-10 07:43:27 PM auazuibke0114 Very good Jsutherland. You sure need them
2017-01-10 07:43:30 PM sandi Pen pal with the area schools...great project
2017-01-10 07:43:31 PM denisewiit my old boss just started it.. she said the residents love it
2017-01-10 07:43:32 PM kathybrosrt Yes Lisa..we do color pictures pen pals..we send the pics to facilities and they send some to
2017-01-10 07:43:36 PM emilydoran I can get voulenteers during the summer but they have to go through a crazy process that normally scares them off
2017-01-10 07:43:38 PM pamgoodwin The chimes are absoutely awesome. We are lucky enough that a fella comes in and teaches the residents and then we have a recital around Christmas
2017-01-10 07:43:40 PM jamiebernard we have nuns at our facility and they love to hand write all the time, pen pals is a good idea
2017-01-10 07:43:40 PM denisewiit we are gonna start next month
2017-01-10 07:43:40 PM jsutherland maybe call a long distance facility and try to create a pen pal
2017-01-10 07:43:49 PM dorisc that is so smart
2017-01-10 07:43:54 PM denisewiit thats what we are gonna do
2017-01-10 07:43:58 PM lisa2 We did with another facility but never recieved anything back.My residents were a little upset over that
2017-01-10 07:43:58 PM rebeccaa left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:44:00 PM emilydoran we do the same pam! we also do a spring bell concert
2017-01-10 07:44:00 PM jessicarae We are having volunteer appreaction at month...what do you do for your volunteers?
2017-01-10 07:44:04 PM baileykillingsworth We try to do 1:1 with residents every day, especially if they don't go to group activities.
2017-01-10 07:44:13 PM debra tried the pen pal but difficult with advanced dementia residents. they enjoyed listening to the letters but didn't have anything to say back. i would love to try again in a different state ..... if anyone is interested ....
2017-01-10 07:44:13 PM jessicarae **end of month
2017-01-10 07:44:16 PM kathyhughes You can go back and check them...I posted the info in the Class Tips
2017-01-10 07:44:16 PM samanthaculver lisa 2 was that my facility?
2017-01-10 07:44:17 PM rebeccaa enter the chat room
2017-01-10 07:44:20 PM rebeccaa left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:44:24 PM kathybrosrt dont limit to one facily...send to ours...we will send some back
2017-01-10 07:44:28 PM juliannag YES DEBRA
2017-01-10 07:44:28 PM denisewiit ok thank you
2017-01-10 07:44:31 PM jamiebernard what are you doing this year for volunteer appreciation Jessica
2017-01-10 07:44:32 PM dorisc 1:1 is grate too
2017-01-10 07:44:36 PM harebare i raise all my money kristina. i dont have a big budget but my residents want everything so i raise the money.
2017-01-10 07:44:37 PM lisa2 Newark Hills
2017-01-10 07:44:38 PM jsutherland kathy
2017-01-10 07:44:41 PM denisewiit so will we
2017-01-10 07:44:41 PM pamgoodwin Isn't it the prettiest sound ever Emily..I could sit and listen to them for hours
2017-01-10 07:44:42 PM rebeccaa enter the chat room
2017-01-10 07:44:42 PM rebeccaa left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:44:42 PM cynthiasickler so any nursing home week ideas
2017-01-10 07:44:44 PM jsutherland i would love too
2017-01-10 07:44:52 PM kathybrosrt see that would be fun
2017-01-10 07:44:56 PM rebeccaa enter the chat room
2017-01-10 07:44:58 PM samanthaculver that was me lisa 2 ill work on that tomorrow
2017-01-10 07:45:02 PM emilydoran so could i pam! i love it! i love playing with them too
2017-01-10 07:45:05 PM jessicarae finger foods punch cheesecake and musical entertainment
2017-01-10 07:45:06 PM jsutherland can i possibly get your contact info? in a private message
2017-01-10 07:45:06 PM selinapratt when is nursing home week?
2017-01-10 07:45:08 PM rebeccaa left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:45:12 PM samanthaculver tell them i havent forgot just super busy
2017-01-10 07:45:15 PM jamiebernard nice
2017-01-10 07:45:17 PM cynthiasickler i think in may
2017-01-10 07:45:20 PM auazuibke0114 I love that too. so much fun
2017-01-10 07:45:20 PM rebeccaa enter the chat room
2017-01-10 07:45:21 PM kathybrosrt absolutly
2017-01-10 07:45:21 PM dorisc idk when is it
2017-01-10 07:45:25 PM samanthaculver my staff decided to take a week long vacation
2017-01-10 07:45:29 PM denisewiit me too kathy b
2017-01-10 07:45:33 PM denisewiit j
2017-01-10 07:45:34 PM jamiebernard is it in RC?
2017-01-10 07:45:36 PM baileykillingsworth We use poker chips to mark cards, it's alot easier and less expensive.
2017-01-10 07:45:38 PM selinapratt me three Kathyb
2017-01-10 07:45:39 PM kathyhughes https://www.pinterest.com/nccap/nnhw-2017/
2017-01-10 07:45:39 PM jsutherland awsome!!!
2017-01-10 07:45:40 PM cynthiasickler your whole staff? how does that work
2017-01-10 07:45:41 PM jessicarae yes it is :)
2017-01-10 07:45:42 PM rebeccaa got booted out must be those 60 mile an hour winds
2017-01-10 07:45:43 PM kathybrosrt yep...no problem you guys
2017-01-10 07:45:45 PM lisa2 oh ok...They were just asking if they were gouing to get cards.They couldnt understand how it worked so I told them with holidays sometimes you have to be patient
2017-01-10 07:45:57 PM kathyhughes Ideas for National Nusing Home week in May
2017-01-10 07:45:57 PM selinapratt thank u bunches
2017-01-10 07:46:00 PM denisewiit these chats are the best arent they
2017-01-10 07:46:07 PM akoppel a lot of fun
2017-01-10 07:46:09 PM kathybrosrt yep
2017-01-10 07:46:13 PM emilydoran yes!
2017-01-10 07:46:15 PM dorisc in may thanks
2017-01-10 07:46:20 PM denisewiit when is it
2017-01-10 07:46:24 PM kathybrosrt not sure what to do yet..thought about a carnaval
2017-01-10 07:46:28 PM raninjnj We have a cat and 2 birds
2017-01-10 07:46:28 PM denisewiit i forgot
2017-01-10 07:46:36 PM kathyhughes May the week after Mother's Day
2017-01-10 07:46:38 PM pamgoodwin May 14-20--Nursing Home Week. Carnival is our biggest thing
2017-01-10 07:46:39 PM lisa2 No ideas yet...we usully do like hug day and staff member and resident of the day
2017-01-10 07:46:44 PM debra juliannag what state are you in?
2017-01-10 07:46:47 PM cynthiasickler we have entertainment but i want some more fun ideas
2017-01-10 07:46:55 PM kathybrosrt Activities week is the 22nd
2017-01-10 07:47:00 PM denisewiit im thinking a ho-down
2017-01-10 07:47:01 PM chantelleb88 yall are so great!! your residents appreciate you all so much!
2017-01-10 07:47:02 PM dorisc so late may
2017-01-10 07:47:03 PM jdw090882 we always did a luau to end it
2017-01-10 07:47:11 PM pamgoodwin We have wheel chair races and the residents love it--
2017-01-10 07:47:11 PM wendy5 we had a ballonist magician at our carnival
2017-01-10 07:47:13 PM kathyhughes Ma 14 -20
2017-01-10 07:47:14 PM denisewiit big outdoor party hopefully
2017-01-10 07:47:14 PM shawna I am in a new skilled nursing/rehab facility with no budget for activites.
2017-01-10 07:47:16 PM samanthaculver yes super busy
2017-01-10 07:47:17 PM ketraa Random Acts of Kindess Day is coming up
2017-01-10 07:47:30 PM denisewiit i love that day too
2017-01-10 07:47:30 PM kristina88 we did the resident and staff olympics last year
2017-01-10 07:47:32 PM cynthiasickler how could you have no budget
2017-01-10 07:47:37 PM jamiebernard wheelchair races? with residents in them?
2017-01-10 07:47:43 PM sandi Still trying to get thru Feb... not thinking about Nursing home week yet...
2017-01-10 07:47:43 PM akoppel we had a balloonist magician once before, it was pretty sweet, and the residents love it too\
2017-01-10 07:47:45 PM kathybrosrt They have to have activities as a quality of life
2017-01-10 07:47:46 PM emilydoran we did the olympics too
2017-01-10 07:47:47 PM cynthiasickler i just dont see how things could work with no budget
2017-01-10 07:47:54 PM janicelawrence6 jamiebernard: What a great idea.
2017-01-10 07:47:55 PM jsutherland wewill probably disscuss wha they want to do in the next resident council
2017-01-10 07:47:56 PM samanthaculver adult version of hungry hungry hippo
2017-01-10 07:47:58 PM gloria5 Yes they are
2017-01-10 07:48:01 PM dorisc how many hour of internship are we suppose to have
2017-01-10 07:48:06 PM wendy5 resident olylmpics was the first thing I saw the residents get excited for
2017-01-10 07:48:11 PM kathybrosrt Yes Jamie...my residents love wheelchair races
2017-01-10 07:48:13 PM kathyhughes 90 hours
2017-01-10 07:48:20 PM jamiebernard haha hungry hippo, saw that on facebook
2017-01-10 07:48:20 PM raninjnj We got our christmas tree down bt the 3 rd
2017-01-10 07:48:20 PM lisa2 Our residents do not like change at all...so when planning something new I feel you gotta go in with an open mind...They can be very harsh
2017-01-10 07:48:21 PM akoppel we did olympics too. kept track of who won what and handed out medals at the end of the olympic
2017-01-10 07:48:24 PM kristina88 things work but you have to be creative with out a budget lol
2017-01-10 07:48:28 PM chantelleb88 does working count kathy?
2017-01-10 07:48:31 PM akoppel mine too lisa
2017-01-10 07:48:31 PM denisewiit we have our indoor walking club right now
2017-01-10 07:48:35 PM kirstensch7 I htink my residents would be too scared to do wheelchair races
2017-01-10 07:48:39 PM dorisc when can i start
2017-01-10 07:48:41 PM kathyhughes Doing your Practicum
2017-01-10 07:48:44 PM pamgoodwin Oh yes, they are in the chairs--we are very careful...lol
2017-01-10 07:48:45 PM janicelawrence6 lisa2: Yes. Pen Pal with local school
2017-01-10 07:48:47 PM samanthaculver i get there is nothing to do so when resident council comes around nothing
2017-01-10 07:48:50 PM kathyhughes Anytime you want Doris
2017-01-10 07:48:56 PM rebeccaa For Nursing home week I want to do an intergenrational event with the elementary school next door
2017-01-10 07:49:06 PM denisewiit nice rebecca
2017-01-10 07:49:12 PM juliannag left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:49:12 PM juliannag enter the chat room
2017-01-10 07:49:20 PM janicelawrence6 Chats can be fond in the wrench in the corner.
2017-01-10 07:49:24 PM harebare Samantha im the same way thats why i spend so much
2017-01-10 07:49:27 PM rebeccal left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:49:31 PM lisa2 samantha I understand...They love what we do...when asking for suggestions I get nothing...you can hear a pin drop
2017-01-10 07:49:40 PM chantelleb88 lol
2017-01-10 07:49:44 PM debra wheelchair races?!?!?! that sounds great! did staff help or was it strictly the residents propelling themselves?
2017-01-10 07:49:47 PM samanthaculver right
2017-01-10 07:49:57 PM emilydoran left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:50:00 PM kathybrosrt ok people get ready to scroll
2017-01-10 07:50:04 PM denisewiit give them a few things to chooe from i thing its easier for them that way
2017-01-10 07:50:13 PM juliannag true
2017-01-10 07:50:14 PM baileykillingsworth We have pet therapy! I lady volunteers once a month to come in with her dog and the residents love it.
2017-01-10 07:50:15 PM akoppel we had staff help with certain people who cant ambulate on their own
2017-01-10 07:50:18 PM denisewiit hmmm
2017-01-10 07:50:23 PM rebeccaa We are doing away with our annual candle light dinner in Feb and going to make a grandparents day a special day. Any ideas?
2017-01-10 07:50:32 PM kathybrosrt Heart of America Medical Center 800 Main Ave. Rugby ND 58368
2017-01-10 07:50:44 PM lisa2 We are going to start having more outings...kinda excioted to see how that goes
2017-01-10 07:50:46 PM dorisc i have this practicum assignment find advisor when do i turn it in kathy
2017-01-10 07:50:47 PM samanthaculver we have pet therapy and then petland comes in every other friday who dosnt love puppys
2017-01-10 07:50:55 PM pamgoodwin Staff has to help some--the race is defined by their abilities..you have to know your residents and match them up as equal as possible. You have to make the course simple but challenging also.
2017-01-10 07:51:01 PM samanthaculver my key board is sticking again
2017-01-10 07:51:04 PM auazuibke0114 Those are great ideas
2017-01-10 07:51:09 PM katy88 left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:51:09 PM jsutherland is that your adress kathy
2017-01-10 07:51:10 PM kathybrosrt phone is 701- 776- 5261...ask for Kat Brossart and leave a message..
2017-01-10 07:51:15 PM kathyhughes You need to fax that in this week
2017-01-10 07:51:15 PM kristina88 what is pet land samantha?
2017-01-10 07:51:19 PM kathybrosrt lol I;m not in my office much
2017-01-10 07:51:26 PM akoppel every month we do a mystery lucheon, where we take a group of residents and they have no idea where we are going out to eat
2017-01-10 07:51:30 PM kathybrosrt thats my work address]
2017-01-10 07:51:33 PM cynthiasickler i always get great ideas but i must say i love the mardi gra idea of the float with throwing beads
2017-01-10 07:51:35 PM jsutherland awsome
2017-01-10 07:51:35 PM denisewiit i do a one to one trip once per week ... me and one resident what ever they want to do
2017-01-10 07:51:40 PM akoppel it is so much fun seeing them trying guess where we are going
2017-01-10 07:51:43 PM samanthaculver store where you can buy anamials and food/toys etc
2017-01-10 07:51:52 PM wendy5 akopple mystery luncheon sounds great
2017-01-10 07:51:54 PM jsutherland i will see to get it approved form my admin and ill give you a ring
2017-01-10 07:51:57 PM jdw090882 left the chat room
2017-01-10 07:52:11 PM wendy5 as soon as our bus is fixed!
2017-01-10 07:52:11 PM kristina88 how cool
2017-01-10 07:52:13 PM selinapratt Thank you Kathyb
2017-01-10 07:52:18 PM jamiebernard love the mystery luncheon
2017-01-10 07:52:20 PM dorisc if my advisor did not write a comment do i still fax it she still signed it kathy
2017-01-10 07:52:23 PM jdw090882 enter the chat room
2017-01-10 07:52:29 PM kathyhughes Yes Doris
2017-01-10 07:52:31 PM cynthiasickler i might start trying to get to go to the resturant across the street like we did years ok for coffee and dessert
2017-01-10 07:52:32 PM jsutherland we just got approved for a new 15 seat bus! and im stoked
2017-01-10 07:52:38 PM juliannag nice
2017-01-10 07:52:40 PM kathybrosrt you guys nare welcome..it would be fun to get stuff from different places
2017-01-10 07:52:43 PM samanthaculver nice
2017-01-10 07:52:47 PM lisa2 15 seat wow!!!
2017-01-10 07:52:48 PM jsutherland it would be!!
2017-01-10 07:52:57 PM rebeccaa I want to try the mystery lunch just don't know how well that would go over
2017-01-10 07:53:01 PM jamiebernard thats great!
2017-01-10 07:53:02 PM denisewiit i agree
2017-01-10 07:53:02 PM lisa2 our van holds 1 wheelchair and up to 5 residents
2017-01-10 07:53:04 PM jsutherland im excited and this can fill some lame spots we have that are open
2017-01-10 07:53:10 PM jdw090882 my computer just shut off, I'm back now
2017-01-10 07:53:13 PM gloria5 We have and that is enough to keep up with for me.
2017-01-10 07:53:21 PM pamgoodwin We are trying to get our residents to have a little culture and maybe go see a play or a museum...but they just want the dollar tree or walmart...gets frustrating
2017-01-10 07:53:26 PM baileykillingsworth My facility also has the rule, no scents, candles or anything with a aroma. You can't even where after shave without getting in trouble.
2017-01-10 07:53:26 PM kathybrosrt My bus holds 4 wheelchairs...and its 15 passenger
2017-01-10 07:53:30 PM jsutherland and im sure many of me residents will enjoy having a friend on the "outside"
2017-01-10 07:53:35 PM dorisc thank you for the advise
2017-01-10 07:53:36 PM denisewiit nice
2017-01-10 07:53:39 PM akoppel i know what you mean pam
2017-01-10 07:53:41 PM chantelleb88 my patients cant even get off the floor...we have a beautiful outside courtyard they can only see thru the windows
2017-01-10 07:53:46 PM janicelawrence6 We had the building measured to determine what you would need to walk a mile. Some keep track;
2017-01-10 07:53:46 PM jsutherland we currently can have 2 chairs
2017-01-10 07:53:48 PM kathybrosrt plus we have a van that holds 2 wheelchairs..we did fundraisers for the van
2017-01-10 07:53:55 PM denisewiit we have a large car. seats 6
2017-01-10 07:54:08 PM rebeccaa try your local high school for plays. we are invited to a special dress rehersal every year. free and fun!
2017-01-10 07:54:08 PM wendy5 we have one chair spot not enough
2017-01-10 07:54:09 PM gloria5 We have one wheelchair
2017-01-10 07:54:14 PM denisewiit and a bus for 14 from a sister faccility if we need it
2017-01-10 07:54:16 PM samanthaculver kathyb where do you live again
2017-01-10 07:54:19 PM kathybrosrt got tired of hauling the bus with one resident for a dr appmt
2017-01-10 07:54:28 PM cynthiasickler we have a van that holds 4 wheelchairs hooked up and we can transport 4 other people into seats
2017-01-10 07:54:29 PM kathybrosrt Rugby North dakota
2017-01-10 07:54:40 PM kirstensch7 we got a limo and a 12 seater... with driver
2017-01-10 07:54:42 PM samanthaculver cool

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