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Sunset Crest Senior Home We provide person-centered respite care tailored to your loved one's unique needs.

10/24/2026

🎂 Happy National Boston Cream Pie Day!

Vanilla cake. Custard filling. Chocolate glaze on top. An American classic since the 1800s.

There is something deeply satisfying about a dessert that has stood the test of time for over 150 years. At Sunset Crest we appreciate the classics — in food, in care, and in the value of genuine human connection.

Are you a Boston cream pie fan? Or do you have a different classic dessert that holds your heart? 💛

10/22/2026

🎃 October is moving fast — and the holidays are closer than they feel.

If you are thinking about respite care or residential placement for a loved one, starting that process now means:

✔ You are not scrambling during Thanksgiving week
✔ Your loved one has time to settle in before the holidays
✔ You can actually enjoy the season instead of managing a crisis

Sunset Crest Senior Home has availability now for both residential care and short-term respite stays.

Level 1 — $4,500/month
Level 2 — $5,500/month
Level 3 Memory Care — $6,500/month
Respite — starting at 4 hours

Let's talk now so the holidays are something to look forward to. 💛
📞 402-701-4184

10/20/2026

🦴 Bone health for seniors — especially important heading into fall and winter when fall risk increases.

Osteoporosis affects millions of older adults — often silently until a fracture occurs. Hip fractures in seniors can be life changing.

What supports bone health:
✔ Calcium — dairy, leafy greens, fortified foods
✔ Vitamin D — sunlight, fatty fish, supplements
✔ Weight-bearing exercise — walking, gentle resistance training
✔ Regular bone density screenings after age 65
✔ Medication review — some medications reduce bone density

Fall prevention is closely tied to bone health — preventing the fall prevents the fracture.

At Sunset Crest our main level room with no stairs and our non-slip bathroom directly support fall safety. 💛
📞 402-701-4184

10/18/2026

🍝 Happy National Pasta Day!

Spaghetti. Lasagna. Fettuccine Alfredo. Baked ziti. Pasta is one of those foods that feels like a hug from the inside.

At Sunset Crest pasta night is always a favorite. Something about a home-cooked pasta dish brings everyone to the table with a smile — and that is exactly the kind of daily moment we love creating for our residents. 💛

What is your all-time favorite pasta dish? Drop it below — we may just add it to the menu!

10/16/2026

🍄 Happy National Mushroom Day!

From cream of mushroom soup to stuffed mushrooms to a simple mushroom sauté — mushrooms are one of those ingredients that make everything taste more like home cooking.

Fun fact: mushrooms are actually a great food for seniors — packed with B vitamins, potassium, and antioxidants that support immune and brain health.

At Sunset Crest we love finding ingredients that are both delicious and nourishing. 💛

Mushroom lover or not a fan? This one divides people — tell us where you stand!

10/14/2026

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting women — including older women who are sometimes less likely to keep up with screenings.

Important reminders for seniors and their families:
✔ Mammograms are still recommended for women 65 and older — talk to their doctor about frequency
✔ Know the signs — a new lump, skin changes, ni**le discharge, persistent breast pain
✔ Family history matters — share it with their doctor
✔ Early detection saves lives at every age

At Sunset Crest we support our residents in keeping up with all recommended health screenings and physician appointments.

Share this with someone who needs the reminder. 🎀💛

10/10/2026

🍂 Fall home safety checklist for senior loved ones — do this now if you have not already.

Outside:
✔ Clear leaves from walkways — wet leaves are extremely slippery
✔ Check outdoor lighting — shorter days mean more movement in the dark
✔ Inspect steps and handrails for stability

Inside:
✔ Check smoke and carbon monoxide detectors — replace batteries
✔ Inspect heating system before you need it urgently
✔ Secure all floor transitions — no curling rugs
✔ Ensure adequate lighting in hallways and bathrooms

For seniors who live alone:
✔ Consider a medical alert device as an extra layer of safety

At Sunset Crest these safety measures are built into our home year round. 💛
📞 402-701-4184

10/09/2026

Happy National Moldy Cheese Day!

Yes — this is a real holiday. And before you wrinkle your nose — blue cheese, gorgonzola, and brie are all technically moldy cheeses that people have been enjoying for centuries. 😄

At Sunset Crest we appreciate a good conversation starter — and "what's your stance on moldy cheese?" is definitely one.

Are you a blue cheese fan or a hard pass? Tell us below — this one might get interesting! 💛

10/07/2026

💛 Let's talk about caregiver guilt for a moment.

So many family caregivers carry an invisible weight — the guilt of getting frustrated, the guilt of wanting a break, the guilt of even considering outside help.

Here's the truth: needing rest does not mean you love them any less. Getting help does not mean you've failed. In fact the families who get support often provide better more sustainable care in the long run — because they are not running on empty.

If guilt has been holding you back from reaching out — we hope this is your sign. 💛
📞 402-701-4184

10/05/2026

🧠 World Mental Health Day is coming up on October 10th — and senior mental health deserves a spotlight.

Depression and anxiety are NOT a normal part of aging. They are common but they are treatable.

Signs to watch for in a loved one:
🔸 Withdrawal from activities they once enjoyed
🔸 Persistent sadness or irritability
🔸 Changes in sleep or appetite
🔸 Expressing hopelessness or worthlessness
🔸 Increased isolation

What helps:
✔ Regular social connection and companionship
✔ Maintaining daily routines and purpose
✔ Gentle physical activity
✔ Open conversations without judgment
✔ Professional support when needed

At Sunset Crest structured daily routines, meaningful activities, and genuine companionship are built into every resident's day. 💛
📞 402-701-4184

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Lincoln, NE
68516

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