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  • Games and laughter

    Tom Mansfield|Sep 2, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, five residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, three residents played Yahtzee with Pat Sims winning. On Tuesday morning, four residents played Uno with Pat Rust winning. On Wednesday afternoon and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. Pat Rust, Nadine Caleb, Barbara Plummer, Elaine Burge and Pat Sims won Four Corners. Elaine Burge, Pat Rust and Kenny won Blackouts. Our volunteers were Lila Worden, Gloria Rakness, Dawna Erickson, Sue F...

  • Games, fun and ice cream

    Tom Mansfield|Aug 26, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, four residents played Yahtzee with Pat Rust and Katherine Beckham winning. On Tuesday morning, residents played Dominoes. On Wednesday afternoon and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. Pat Rust, Marie Huntley, Elaine Burge, and Nadine Caleb won Four Corners. Pat Sims won Blackout both days. Our volunteers were Lila Worden, Gloria Rakness, Dawna Erickson, Elder Palmer, and Elder...

  • Games, movies, music and fun

    Tom Mansfield|Aug 19, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Bingo with Pat Rust winning. Tuesday morning, five residents played Yahtzee with Elaine Burge winning. Wednesday and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. Pat Rust, Kenny Hoagland, Elaine Burge and Barbara Plummer won Four Corners. Nadine Caleb, Barbara Plummer and Pat Rust won Blackout. Our volunteers were Lila Worden, Dawna Erickson, Carly Kessel, Joe Kessel, Elder Palmer and Elder Bingham. On Sunday and Saturday, residents played Wii...

  • Sharing trip photos & stories

    Tom Mansfield|Aug 12, 2015

    The facility’s Activity program is based on residents’ interest and allows residents to achieve a greater level of self-esteem. Further, it provides residents with continuing contact with the community because of the many volunteers that assist residents as they enjoy activities at the facility. Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Wednesday afternoon and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. Truth Karstoft, Pat Sims, and Barbara Plummer won Four Corners. Kenny Hoagland, Nadine Caleb, and Katherine Beckham won Bla...

  • New York then London

    Tom Mansfield|Jul 29, 2015

    Games offered fun and laughter for residents throughout the week. On Sunday afternoon, residents played Dominoes. On Tuesday morning, residents played Uno. On Wednesday and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. On Saturday afternoon, residents played Blackjack. On Sunday afternoon, Pastor Scott Stinson led our church service with Doris Davis on the keyboard and Joe Gaspari leading hymn singing. On Monday afternoon, five residents went shopping with Sue Morawski. After that, residents went around Saratoga Lake and had ice cream cones. On...

  • I see London, I see France

    Tom Mansfield|Jul 22, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Tuesday morning, four residents played Yahtzee with Katherine Beckham winning. On Wednesday and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. Katherine Beckham, Pat Sims and Marjery McAulay won Four Corners. Marie Huntley and Elaine Burge won Blackout. Our volunteers were Lila Worden, Dawna Erickson, Gloria Rakness, Elder Palmer and Elder Bingham. On Saturday afternoon, residents played Blackjack. Movies provided...

  • Keeping busy and happy

    Tom Mansfield|Jul 15, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, four residents played Yahtzee with Pat Rust winning. On Wednesday and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. Nadine Caleb, Pat Rust, Truth Karstoft and Marie Huntley won Four Corners. Barbara Plummer, Marie Huntley and Elaine Burge won Blackout days. Our volunteers were Lila Worden, Dawna Erickson, Elder Palmer and Elder Bingham. On Saturday afternoon, residents played Blackjack. Movies...

  • Care center gets good review

    Tom Mansfield|Jul 1, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Tuesday morning, four residents played Yahtzee with Elaine Burge winning. On Wednesday afternoon and Friday afternoons, residents played Bingo. Pat Rust, Marjery McAulay, Kenny Hoagland and Nadine Caleb won Four Corners. Katherine Beckham, Pat Rust, Nadine Caleb and Elaine Burge won Blackouts. Our volunteers were Lila Worden, Dawna Erickson, Gloria Rakness, Sue Bartlett, Christi Wallace, Elder Palmer and Elder...

  • Songs, movies cards and more

    Tom Mansfield|Jun 24, 2015

    The facility’s Activity Program is based on residents’ interests and allows residents to achieve a greater level of self-esteem which enables them to perform their activities of daily living at a higher level. It also provides residents with continuing contact with the community. Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, three residents played Dominoes with Elaine Burge winning. On Tuesday morning, three residents played Uno with Marjery McAulay winning. On Wednesday and Friday afternoons, residents played B...

  • New and returning residents join us

    Tom Mansfield|Jun 10, 2015

    During the week of June 1, we had four new or returning residents—Marjery McAulay, Barbara Plummer, Ruth Brock and Connie Hood. There has been a misunderstanding when the activities listed in this column appear in the Saratoga Sun. The newspaper has a noon deadline on Mondays. Normally the column is submitted by e-mail on Saturday morning, four days before the paper comes out. Activities for the week occur between one-and-one-half-week to one-half week before they appear in the newspaper. For example, the church service on Sunday is for the c...

  • Staying active

    Tom Mansfield|Apr 29, 2015

    On Sunday afternoon, five residents played dominoes with Russell Cox winning. On Tuesday morning, five residents played Yahtzee with Pat Rust winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 13 residents played Bingo, and Friday afternoon, 13 resident played Bingo. Pat Rust, Carol Higby, Nadine Caleb, Marion Lansdown, and Kenny Hoagland won Four Corners. Kenny Hoagland and Dennis Ratcliffe won Blackouts. Our volunteers were Lila Worden, Sue Bartlett, Joy Hamilton, Elder Palmer, and Elder McConneghey. On Thursday afternoon, residents played Uno. On Saturday...

  • Seniors enjoying activities

    Tom Mansfield|Apr 22, 2015

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, quality of life is an important concern. The facility’s Activity program is based on residents’ interest and allows residents to achieve a greater level of self-esteem which enables them to perform their Activities of Daily Living at a higher level. Further, it provides residents with continuing contact with the community because of the many volunteers that assist residents as they enjoy activities at the facility. Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday afternoon, five residents pla...

  • Games, movies and more

    Tom Mansfield|Apr 15, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday morning, residents played Wii Bowling. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes with Charlotte Gibbons winning. On Monday afternoon, three residents played Dominoes again. On Wednesday afternoon, 14 residents played Bingo, and Friday afternoon, 14 resident played Bingo. Marion Lansdown, Pat Rust, Nadine Caleb, Truth Karstoft, Merle Starr, and Russell Cox won Four Corners. Janet Kennaday, Marjery McAulay, Merle Starr, and Charlotte Gibbons. Our volunteers were Gloria...

  • Easter week activities

    Tom Mansfield|Apr 8, 2015

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, quality of life is an important concern. The facility’s Activity Program is based on residents interest and allows residents to achieve a greater level of self-esteem which enables them to perform their Activities of Daily Living at a higher level. Further, it provides residents with continuing contact with the community because of the many volunteers that assist residents as they enjoy activities at the facility. Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday morning, residents played Wii Bowli...

  • Easter egg hunt Saturday

    Tom Mansfield|Apr 1, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday and Saturday morning, residents played Wii Bowling. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes with Janet Kennaday winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 11 residents played Bingo, and Friday afternoon, 14 resident played Bingo. Marjery McAulay, Barbara Plummer, and Russell Cox won Four Corners. Russell Cox won the Blackout. Our volunteers were Sue Bartlett, Lila Worden, Joy Hamilton, Gloria Rakness, Makayla Fairbanks, Elder Cabela and Elder Levitt. On Saturday afternoon,...

  • Residents mix and mingle

    Tom Mansfield|Mar 25, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization during the week. On Sunday and Saturday morning, residents played Wii Bowling. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes with Elaine Burne winning. On Monday afternoon, five residents played Yahtzee with Marion Lansdown winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 10 residents played Bingo, and Friday afternoon, 11 resident played Bingo. Carol Higby, Nadine Caleb, Truth Karstoft, and Russell Cox won Four Corners. Janet Kennaday, Elaine Burge, and Charlotte Gibbons won the Blackout. Our volunteers were Sue...

  • A packed week at Deseret

    Tom Mansfield|Mar 18, 2015

    Games provide laughter and socialization with other residents and are a big component of the program. On Sunday afternoon, five residents played Dominoes with Janet Kennaday winning. On Tuesday morning, five residents played Yahtzee with Elaine Burge winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 12 residents played Bingo, and Friday afternoon, 14 resident played Bingo. Pat Rust, Kenny Hoagland, Barbara Plummer, and Russell Cox won Four Corners. Carol Higby and Russell Cox won the Blackout. Our volunteers were Sue Bartlett, Gloria Rakness, Lila Worden, Joy...

  • Activities to meet needs, interests

    Tom Mansfield|Mar 4, 2015

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, quality of life is an important concern. We strive to meet our residents needs by supplying an Activity Program that meets these needs that is based on residents’ interests in activities that they have enjoyed throughout their lives. Offering such a program, allows residents to achieve a higher level of self-esteem which enables them to perform their activities of daily living at a higher level. Further, it provides residents with continuing contact with the community because of the many volunteers that assist r...

  • Getting ready for fall carnival

    Tom Mansfield|Oct 15, 2014

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, five residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, seven residents played Yahtzee with Truth Karstoft winning. On Tuesday morning, seven residents played Dominoes with Russell Cox w...

  • Seniors receive donations

    Tom Mansfield|Oct 8, 2014

    Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, six residents played Yahtzee with Rudy Stodola winning. On Tuesday morning, five residents played Dominoes with Russell Cox winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 12 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, 13 residents played Bingo. Kenny Hoagland and Russell Cox won Four Corners. Keitth Annan, Russell Cox, and Nadine Caleb won Blackouts. Our Bingo helpers were Lila Worden, Joannie Johnson, and D...

  • Trip to Aspen Alley

    Tom Mansfield|Oct 1, 2014

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, three residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, five residents played Dominoes again. On Tuesday morning, five residents played Yahtzee with Janet Kennaday winning. On Wednesday a...

  • Small bingo prizes needed

    Tom Mansfield|Sep 24, 2014

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes with Rudy Stodola winning. On Tuesday morning, five residents played Yahtzee. On Tuesday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes again with Janet Kennaday winning. On W...

  • Yahtzee, Bingo and more

    Tom Mansfield|Sep 17, 2014

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Tuesday morning, eight residents played Yahtzee with Janet Kennaday winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 16 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon,...

  • Games, movies and more

    Tom Mansfield|Sep 10, 2014

    Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, four residents played Yahtzee with Russell Cox winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 12 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, 15 residents played Bingo. Marge McAulay, Truth Karstoft, and Janet Kennaday won Four Corners. Carol Higby and Rudy Stodola won Blackouts. Our Bingo helpers were Lila Worden, Joannie Johnson, Gloria Rakness, and Sue Bartlett. On Saturday afternoon, residents played...

  • Rakness' donate piano

    Tom Mansfield|Sep 3, 2014

    At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, four residents played Yahtzee, with Russell Cox winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 12 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, 12 r...

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