We may not be in Venice Beach, but drum circles are starting up at Magnolia and Primrose! Last night we hosted our first drum circle with residents of both care homes and it was AMAZING. Everyone participated and had a great time whether they were drumming a beat, shaking a maraca, or playing the tambourine. Residents [...]
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We’ve Got Rhythm!
Posted in care home, Healthy Aging, Orcutt care home, Uncategorized, tagged Drum circle, Physical exercise, santa maria care home on November 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Batter up!
Posted in Assisted Living, care home, Healthy Aging, Magnolia, Orcutt care home, tagged Nursing home, Teams, Youth on September 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
On Sunday we were visited at Magnolia & Primrose by the Santa Maria Baseball Club U14. The team showed off some of their baseball skills with a short practice. Afterwards they joined residents in a game of catch. We snapped a great picture of Ms. Jeanne throwing a ball back! The baseball exposition was followed [...]
Magnolia and Primrose on the Move…
Posted in Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Healthy Aging, Uncategorized, tagged Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's disease, Health, Physical exercise, Walking on August 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Alzheimer’s walk is fast approaching and Magnolia and Primrose are getting ready! Our team is forming and we have several events in the works to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. (More information coming soon!) One way we are preparing is by starting a walking club! Participating employees receive a pedometer and are put [...]
Watch Your Balance!
Posted in Fitness, Healthy Aging, Magnolia, santa maria care home, tagged Fitness, Health, Healthy Aging, Physical exercise on August 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Balance is important for everyone. It is one aspect of fitness that we often ignore in favor of strength, cardiovascular fitness, or flexibility. However balance should be a fitness priority of everone! Our ability to balance ourselves determines how well we are able to navigate safely and nimbly through our environment. Balance is of particular importance [...]
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