

Is it time to consider a move?
Some questions to ask when deciding it may be time to place a loved one... 1. Is help needed with cooking, shopping, completing...


Hospice - It's NOT just for the very ill!
Are you familiar with Hospice Services? Many people think they "aren't ready for Hospice, yet, because they aren't dying." Hospice...


Its a beautiful day!
Yesterday was a beautiful day, so I thought I would take a walk outside. What a surprise, it was windy and cold! I decided to make it a...


Some thoughts from my time as a PATIENT
Generally, I'm an easy-going person and I don't frustrate easily. Recently, I had the fortune to be a guest at a local hospital for a...


I have C-DIFF???? What is that?
Clostridium Difficile is a bacteria that causes inflammation of the colon, known as colitis. Symptoms include watery, foul smelling...


Moving Day
I would like to thank the staff of Ark for making transition of homes so smooth for our precious loved one, Nancy H. Nancy came from...


Social Security and Supplemental Security Income
Do you know....? There is a difference between SS and SSI? Many families come to me, saying my Mom or Dad receives SSI, when they...


New arrival - a Resident's story
I arrived at Ark Twin Valley Personal Care Home on May 24, 2014. The building itself is beautiful and when I went inside I was greeted...


Caregiver Stress- I need a little "Me Time"
Working in the healthcare field is a stressful job, but at the end of the day, we get to go home and leave the worries of the job until...


Blog #2 End Times - Bible Prophecy
By: Dave Withers For my second blog, I have picked a more serious subject. And no, if you read Blog #1 - I never did get the pie baked....