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Employee of the Month: Stacy Lowe!

February 7, 2024 — Help us congratulate Stacy Lowe as she is our February employee of the month. Stacy is Human Resources here at Franklin-Simpson Nursing & Rehab Stacy goes above and beyond for our staff and residents here. We appreciate everything you do here at FSNR! We are thankful to have you as part of our team!

February 2024: A Letter from the Administrator

February 7, 2024 — Happy Valentines Day to all our residents, family members, and staff. February is the month to show others how much they are loved. We hope that is the way anyone who walks into our doors feels at Franklin-Simpson. You are loved more than you could imagine, and we are so grateful for you. Take time... Read More

February is Heart Month: Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease

February 7, 2024 — Several health conditions, your lifestyle, your age and family history can increase your risk for heart disease. These are called risk factors. About half of all Americans (47%) have at least 1 of 3 key risk factors for heart disease: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking. Some risk factors for heart disease cannot be controlled, such... Read More

Lego Fun

January 5, 2024 — The word Lego is taken from the Dutch for “play well,” which is leg godt. The word is now synonymous to the whole world over for a toy which is well-recognized and loved by everyone. Many people own or have owned a bucket of Legos in their childhood, which is why many Lego collections are passed down... Read More

Cut Clutter in the New Year!

January 5, 2024 — Downsizing clutter can be a liberating but overwhelming process, especially for seniors. However, cutting clutter can enhance comfort, well-being, and peace of mind. Here are five easy ways to cut clutter in the new year: Start by tackling one room at a time. Divide items into categories such as keep, donate, sell, or discard. Focus on one... Read More

Happy Activity Professionals Week January 21-27, 2024

January 5, 2024 — We owe a lot to our activities team for keeping our residents and families engaged, active, and safely participating in so many innovative ways. From crafts to bingo to seasonal fun, they have gone above and beyond to lift us all up with some great activities. Luckily, January 21-27 is designated to recognize them for... Read More

Welcome 2024 – A Letter from the Administrator

January 5, 2024 — Hello Family and Friends and Happy New Year! My name is Savannah Choate, and I am the new Administrator at Franklin-Simpson. I look forward to making positive changes and serving the residents in our community. My family and I recently moved from Nashville, TN to Logan County and have loved this area, KY truly is... Read More

New Year’s Resolutions Ideas for Seniors

January 4, 2024 — Resolutions are a fun way to kick off the New Year, but they can also provide a sense of purpose and motivation that can foster a positive outlook on life. Setting goals can help seniors stay engaged and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Don’t know where to begin? Here are six resolutions to get you started:... Read More

Candy Cane Day: December 26

December 7, 2023 — Candy Canes are Festive and Fun! Candy canes are a favorite holiday treat. Their versatility makes them perfect for all kinds of edible and decorative uses! Plastic versions work great for décor purposes too and can be reused each year! Here are ten festive ways to use candy canes this season: Enjoy them as a... Read More

Keep Your Mind Active and Sharp

December 7, 2023 — Crossword Puzzle Day is December 21st! Crossword puzzles can improve memory, promote problem-solving skills, and enhance vocabulary. They also offer a sense of accomplishment and can be a fun social activity to connect with friends and family.