by Jefferson Park Team Member | Oct 26, 2020 | Family Resources, Patient Wellness + Safety, Senior Care Resources
Do you have a family member or close friend preparing to enter a long-term care facility? The whole process can be a physically and emotionally draining experience for all involved. That’s why you want to make sure you don’t forget or put off one of the most important...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Oct 19, 2020 | Life at Jefferson Park
Jefferson Park at Dandridge is excited to announce for the second year, we’ve been ranked as one of the best nursing homes in our state! Follow the link below for the full article: https://www.newsweek.com/americas-best-nursing-homes-2021/tennessee...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Oct 5, 2020 | Family Resources, Senior Care Resources, Services
Planning for the future is often something people prefer to put off indefinitely. When you begin talking about planning for your Golden Years, one consideration you must take into account is who will take care of you if you were physically or mentally unable to do so...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Sep 10, 2020 | Employee of the Month, Life at Jefferson Park
Teresa Everhart is our August employee of the month. Teresa works in housekeeping/laundry and enjoys making the residents smile! Born and raised in Soddy Daisy, TN, she moved to New Market in 2002. She and her husband, Greg, have three children and three...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Sep 10, 2020 | Life at Jefferson Park, Resident of the Month
To show how much we love and appreciate our residents, Jefferson Park at Dandridge likes to recognize one of our residents each month. For August, our Resident of the Month is Sandra Williams! Sandra was born and raised in Butler, TN, where she lived with her parents...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Jul 27, 2020 | Family Resources, Patient Wellness + Safety, Senior Care Resources
Change in general is intimidating and induces fear, but changes to your own body and personal circumstances can be even scarier. This is why aging can be so scary. As we get older, there are a lot of changes and unknowns that come up that we have to try to sort out....
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Jul 9, 2020 | Family Resources, Patient Wellness + Safety
Gardening is a beautiful and magical experience that is loved by people of all ages, from children to seniors. What you may not know is that this enjoyable and rewarding activity also comes with many health benefits, especially for seniors. Studies have proven that...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Jun 26, 2020 | Life at Jefferson Park, Resident of the Month
Each month, our facility likes to take the time to recognize one of our residents. For the month of March, that resident is John Moser! John was born on June 29, 1963. He is a proud fan of the University of Tennessee Volunteers. John’s favorite treats include...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | Jun 15, 2020 | Family Resources, Life at Jefferson Park, Patient Wellness + Safety, Services
Daily fitness regimens, nutritious home-cooked meals, and social support. As a loved one ages, decisions have to be made that impact their living situations. While many elders want to maintain a sense of independence by living at home, there are studies that show that...
by Jefferson Park Team Member | May 15, 2020 | Family Resources, Patient Wellness + Safety, Services
As your aging loved one under your care starts to get older, they will require more assistance. While it is important to provide the support they need, it is also vital for elders to maintain as much independence as possible. Aging adults want to live as independently...
