Here at Generations at Rock Island we support the fight against Alzheimer’s and dementia. Every year we assemble a team and get to work on brainstorming ideas about fundraising efforts to make our participation in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s a success! Generations at Rock Island is one of the hubs of Generations Healthcare Network’s… Read more»
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Generations at Rock Island prepares for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s event with bag tournament fundraiser
Here at Generations at Rock Island we support the fight against Alzheimer’s and dementia. Every year we assemble a team and get to work on brainstorming ideas about fundraising efforts to make our participation in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s a success! We are one of three facilities in the Generations Healthcare Network that has… Read more»
National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month! It is a campaign created to focus on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activities. What better way to celebrate than to share our top tips on senior nutrition for our residents and their loved ones. At Generations Healthcare Network, we make sure… Read more»
Tips on visiting a loved one with Alzheimer’s
Visiting a loved one with Alzheimer’s can elicit a variety of emotion; you maybe unsure of what to say or what activities to do with your loved one when you visit. As a facility that specializes in dementia and Alzheimer’s care we support our residents, the caregivers, and our staff in the fight against this… Read more»
Generations at Rock Island Participates in Walk for Alzheimer’s
On September 17th Generations at Rock Island was a sponsor as well as participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s for Quad Cities in Moline, IL. Our facility prepared weeks before by setting a financial goal and fundraising through various ways. We also promoted our fundraising efforts on Facebook and Twitter. We are one of… Read more»
Generations at Rock Island Sponsors Alzheimer’s Association’s “Moments Remembered” Event
On Friday June 17th Generations at Rock Island was proud to be a silver sponsor of the Alzheimer’s Association Moments Remembered at the Quad City Botanical Center. Moments Remembered is designed for those with Alzheimer’s or related dementias. Often after losing words, people battling this condition can still express thoughts, emotions, feelings and more through… Read more»
May is National Blood Pressure Month
Generations Healthcare Network and its facilities care about the health of our residents. Blood pressure monitoring is an integral part of a resident’s health and is monitored on a continuing basis. May is National High Blood Pressure Awareness month and on average over 67 million people – 1 in 3 US adults have high blood… Read more»
Introducing Generations at Rock Island
We are pleased to announce Rock Island Nursing & Rehabilitation Center will be now be known as Generations at Rock Island. The name Generations is more than just a name and it was not one that was chosen lightly. It represents our core belief in family values, and the trust generations of families have placed in… Read more»
When Someone You Love Is on a Ventilator
This article is intended to help you understand what a ventilator is and how it helps your loved one. After reviewing the information should you decide you have further questions, please be sure to ask your doctor, nurse, or respiratory therapist. What is a ventilator? A ventilator is a machine that helps your loved one… Read more»
Breathing easier at being 84-pounds lighter…and counting
Upon admission to Generations at Rock Island, Anthony was ventilator-dependent and weighed 410lbs. With our multi-disciplinary plan is now off the ventilator and has become more active, and has already lost 84 pounds. He is confident he will reach his goal of losing 56 more pounds and returning home to Alabama.
