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What We’ve Been Up To – June
May was a great month! We had a lot of exciting events take place. The Mother’s Day Tea was a hit! The kitchen staff and volunteers from Tapestry had the dining hall looking like a fancy tea room. The residents and staff played games and ate snacks. Fun was had by...
Dr. Pierre Barkhuizen
June– Resident Spotlight Dr. Pierre is new to the Rosewood Community but you would never know it if you talked to him. He is super friendly and loves to banter back and forth (all in good fun). We chose him this month because of his great attitude and willingness to...
Conrad Gregory
June- Employee of the Month Conrad is fairly new to the Rosewood community but he has already proven to be a great asset to our team. Conrad is a cook at Rosewood. He is responsible for cooking and preparing healthy and tasty meals for our residents. He was chosen as...
Health Benefits of Gardening for Seniors Rosewood
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul. –Alfred Austin Many people find gardening a rewarding endeavor for a variety of reasons, but it’s actually so good for us in...
Respite Care For Seniors Rosewood
Here at The Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, our assisted living community offers care services outside of the usual long-term housing many choose in later life. There are often situations in which seniors may find themselves in need of short-term stays or...
Mother’s Day– Celebrating Motherhood in all its Forms
Mother’s Day is so special, and carries with it its own meaning for each of us. Perhaps you celebrate this holiday as someone who had an incredible mother of your own. Perhaps you yourself are a mother, a stepmother, a godmother, mentor, teacher, or caregiver. As we...
What We’ve Been Up To – May
Oh what beautiful weather April has brought us! Spring weather is finally here so what better way to enjoy it than to start up our sunshine tours again? Easter was an exciting time for our residents. We had a Good Friday service with special singing by Denise, and a...
Deborah Evans
May- Employee of the Month Deborah has been a caregiver at Rosewood for 6 months now, and has already shown herself to be a true team player and valuable asset to our team. She is a third-shift caregiver in Personal Care, but she is willing to help out wherever...
What We’ve Been Up To
March was marvelous! Rosewood started the month with a brand new bus, and the residents were able to break it in during our sunshine tours. They love the new layout and design the bus provides. As the weather has gotten warmer, we have been able to go into the...