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Parkinson’s Awareness Month

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. It is the birth month of James Parkinson, who first presented the symptoms of the disease identified over 200 years ago. 

With nearly 90,000 people in the United States diagnosed with Parkinson’s each year, it is important that we recognize how it affects the lives of those who are battling the condition as well as the lives of their loved ones. 

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Coping with Caregiver Burnout

As our loved ones get older, become ill or disabled, they may often rely on us more often to take care of them. However, you may wonder with all of the extra obligations, who will be taking care of you? 

Many caregivers are often overlooked, and their emotional needs go unmet. Most of us tend to neglect that like the people they give so much of themselves to care for, they also need care of their own. 

Here are some ways to recognize caregiver burnout and how you can help those who may be struggling with caregiver burnout. 

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Senior-Friendly Spring Activities

At San Simeon by the Sound, we ensure that our patients are taken care of not only physically, but mentally as well. 

That’s why as the weather gets warmer, we encourage our residents to participate in spring-appropriate activities that will get them outside in their fresh air to get their bodies moving and clear their minds. 

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Spring Health Tips

With spring approaching, it is important to stay on top of your overall health, especially if you want to enjoy the warmer weather and blossoming flowers outside. 

Thankfully, at San Simeon by the Sound, we have a variety of activities and services that will keep our residents active and in good health just in time for the spring season. 

Here is how you can help keep them that way. 

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Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 COVID Update

Recently, a few people have tested positive for COVID in the building. Masks and testing are required to visit.

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Happy Holidays from San Simeon by the Sound

Wishing you and your family a very happy holiday from all of us at San Simeon by the Sound!

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Nurturing Future Medical Professionals

At San Simeon by the Sound, our commitment to exceptional care for your loved ones extends beyond serving our residents. We take pride in being authorized by the New York State Department of Health to operate our own in-house certified nursing aide training program.

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Wednesday, October 18th COVID Update

After testing this past weekend, a few people tested positive for COVID in one unit. No new cases have come up. We are testing visitors weekly in the lobby and wearing N95 masks within that unit.

Thank you for your continued cooperation.

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Understanding Different Levels of Care In A Nursing Home Setting

A senior’s health tends to evolve as time goes by. With these changes, they will need specialized care that adapts to their needs. Choosing the right level of care for a loved one will ensure they stay healthy for years to come. This article will discuss different levels of care provided in nursing homes and go through some of our facility’s services.

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Senior-Friendly Activities To Promote Mental And Physical Well-Being

When someone reaches their golden years, keeping the mind and body active is vital. San Simeon has a wide range of senior-friendly activities designed to keep our residents happy and healthy.

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