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Happy Birthday and Welcome – January 2025

January 4, 2025 — Wishing our Residents and Staff a very Happy Birthday, and we extend a warm welcome to our newest residents! Residents SJoseph M. Hsae R. Betty A. Sadie T. Michael G. Harvie C. Sherry R. Ashley P. Staff Laurie H. Jamie W. Whitney H. Lily R. Ashlea C. Adiel V. Welcome Our New Residents Sally S.... Read More

Celebrate National Activity Professionals Week: January 19 – 25

January 4, 2025 — Happy New Year from our team to you! Franklin-Simpson is going through a lot of transition with several new additions to our team. We are excited to see our team grow so we can continue providing the best care for our residents and their families. Feel free to come by the facility to meet our... Read More

A Letter from the Administrator

January 4, 2025 — Happy New Year from our team to you! Franklin-Simpson is going through a lot of transition with several new additions to our team. We are excited to see our team grow so we can continue providing the best care for our residents and their families. Feel free to come by the facility to meet our... Read More

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month

January 3, 2025 — January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month: A time to learn about this serious eye disease and its impact. Glaucoma is a condition that gradually causes vision loss, and once sight is lost, it cannot be restored. With over 3 million people in the United States affected, glaucoma remains one of the leading causes of vision... Read More

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 3, 2025 — Please join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 20, 2025. This federal holiday honors Dr. King’s remarkable achievements, including his leadership in nonviolent activism and his pivotal role in fighting racial discrimination across the United States. His contributions to equality and justice continue to... Read More

Employee of the Month: Cassie Speed

December 11, 2024 — Congratulations to our December employee of the month, Cassie! Cassie is one of our all-star RNs at Franklin-Simpson. She does a fantastic job helping our residents get the best care possible and is always there for our team with her positive attitude and giving heart. Thank you, Cassie, for all you do!

A Letter from the Administrator

December 11, 2024 — Happy Holidays from our team to you! We love this time of year, not because of the presents or the trees, but because it brings us all closer together! We invite you to join us for our resident Christmas party on December 20th at 1pm. We welcome decorations but please keep in mind we cannot... Read More

Button Wreath Ornament Craft

December 9, 2024 — Make a festive button wreath ornament in five easy-to-follow steps! Supplies: Cardboard (for the base) Assorted buttons (variety of colors and sizes) Hot glue gun or strong craft glue Scissors Ribbon (for decoration and hanging) Glitter or Glitter Glue (optional) Directions: Cut the Base: Cut a doughnut shape from the cardboard. Make the outer circle... Read More

Stay Active and Connected during the Winter

December 9, 2024 — The winter can be a challenging time to stay physically and socially active due to colder temperatures, slippery conditions, and fewer daylight hours. However, you’ll find it is worth the effort, because staying active and connected with others is a great way to keep the “winter blues” away. Here are a few things to try... Read More

The Gift of Sight Month

December 9, 2024 — Decorated trees, picturesque snowy landscapes, colorful presents, the joy of perusing old photo albums, the bright happy faces of family and friends reunited after a long year. There is no time of the year where it is clearer to see how important the gift of sight is than it is during the holiday season. During... Read More