The idea of rehabilitation can be confusing – your doctor may suggest a certain type of rehab, but you don’t know where to go or how to start. There are a few specific types of rehabilitation that are sometimes referred to as simply “rehab”: physical therapy,...
Read more from our rehab and therapy group, HTS, about pneumonia prevention. Did you know pneumonia is the eighth leading cause of death among adults ages 65 and older? The team at HTS, our therapy and rehab group, highlighted pneumonia prevention tips in its January 2018...
With Christmas just three days away, we wanted to share a few tips to help make this Christmas the best one yet in Assisted Living. Here are some ideas for making your assisted living apartment feel more like home. First, decorate! If you have not already, put...
We invite you to join our new Alzheimer's Support Group early next year. Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne will be starting an Alzheimer’s Support Group in 2018. Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. Every 66 seconds someone in the...
Keeping your balance can be a challenge, especially considering the weather we'll likely soon be facing. We at Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne would like to share with you the following tips for improving and strengthening your balance. The tips teach you how to flex your...
You are invited to attend the December Wellness Workshop taking place this Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. This month's Wellness Workshop is focused on fall prevention and strengthening balance. The event takes place in the Living Center Gathering Room with fall prevention at 10:30 a.m. and balance...
Healthy tips to manage your diabetes this holiday season. With Christmas and New Year's just around the corner, we wanted to share this article. Many of you or your loved ones suffer with diabetes. Sometimes facing all of the holiday festivities can be challenging and stressful!...
We are honored and humbled to share this news with our Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne family and friends. On Tuesday, U.S. News & World Report released the 81 top Indiana Nursing Homes, and we at Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne were blessed to make that...
Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne is very blessed to have amazing support from our Villas at Heritage Lakes' Stitch & Chat group. These ladies cut and hand pick the squares for these lovely quilts, stitch them together with love, and embroider each new living center...
At Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne, we recognize the importance of continued research for the treatment and cure of Alzheimer's Disease. Did you know November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness month? President Ronald Reagan was the first to designate November as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month...