Water's Edge Center for Health & Rehabilitation

10/07/2026

💙 We’re feeling the love!

September brought some wonderful feedback from the people we’re honored to care for across the Connecticut region — and we couldn’t be prouder of our incredible staff! 👏

Thank you to our residents, families, and team for making a difference every day.

Had a great experience with us? We’d love to hear about it! ⭐

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10/06/2026

At National, exceptional service starts with exceptional people.

Every day, our employees bring Kindness, Compassion, Service, and Excellence to the people we serve — in big ways, small moments, and everything in between.

It’s the extra smile. The helping hand. The moment you stop and listen. It’s choosing to care, every single day.

Thank you to the incredible people who make National what it is and bring our values to life every day. We see you. We appreciate you. And we’re so grateful for you. Happy Customer Service Week!

10/05/2026

Last week, our CNA Bibi had the pleasure of accompanying Resident Council President Mr. K to the annual Ombudsman event at the Aqua Turf.

It was a wonderful opportunity to connect with others, share in meaningful conversations, and celebrate the importance of resident voices and advocacy.

We’re proud to support experiences that encourage involvement, connection, and a strong sense of community.

10/05/2026

Comfort Served. Care Delivered. 💙🍽️

In a skilled nursing community, a meal is about more than what’s on the plate. It can be a familiar favorite that brings comfort, a shared conversation over lunch, a birthday celebration, or simply a moment to enjoy a little something special.

Our foodservice teams work behind the scenes and at the heart of the dining experience to make sure our residents receive nutritious meals while also creating moments of connection, comfort, and joy.

Thank you to our incredible foodservice team for the care, dedication, and heart you serve up every day. Your work makes a difference in the lives of the people we serve. 💙

Happy Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week! Association for Healthcare Foodservice

10/04/2026

What makes a great short-term rehabilitation plan? 🏡💙

It’s more than therapy, it’s personalized goals, coordinated care, and planning for a confident return home.

Discover what meaningful rehabilitation should look like and what families should ask along the way.

👉 Read our latest blog: https://nhca.com/blog/2026/10/02/what-does-a-great-short-term-rehabilitation-plan-really-look-like/

When someone needs short-term rehabilitation after a hospitalization, surgery, illness or injury, the goal can sound simple: get stronger and get home. But meaningful recovery is about much more than completing therapy sessions. A strong rehabilitation plan should begin with the individual — where...

09/30/2026

October is packed with opportunities for fun, creativity, and connection at Water’s Edge!

From games and crafts to music, seasonal celebrations, and plenty of Halloween fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the month.

Check out our 2nd and 3rd floor calendar, along with our 4th floor calendar, to see all the activities we have planned for our residents this October!

09/28/2026

Some jobs are just jobs. This isn’t one of them. 💙

At National, what you do matters. Whether you’re caring for residents, serving a meal, or keeping things running, you make a difference every day.

✨ Ready for work that means something?

Find your fit. Find your purpose. Find your next opportunity.

👉 Explore our open positions and see where you can make an impact! watersedgerehab.com/careers/

09/25/2026

As we wrap up Fall Prevention Week, today’s tip is all about creating a safer environment at home. Simple changes can make a big difference when it comes to reducing your risk of .

📣 Today’s Tip: Make Your Home Safer! 🏡
Removing clutter and improving lighting are two easy ways to help reduce your risk of falls at home. Taking a few minutes to identify and address potential hazards can help you stay safe, confident, and independent.

The National Council on Aging has helpful ideas for identifying household hazards and making your home safer.
👉 Read them here: https://www.ncoa.org/article/make-your-home-safe-5-easy-ways-to-avoid-falls-at-home/

Thank you for following along with us this week! We hope these tips help you take proactive steps toward staying and . 💙

09/24/2026

Your vision and hearing play an important role in maintaining good balance— an essential part of staying safe and preventing falls during everyday activities.

Today’s Tip: Take Care of Your Vision & Hearing! 👀👂
Regular vision and hearing care can help you stay aware of your surroundings and support better balance.

The National Council on Aging has helpful tips for keeping your eyes and ears healthy as part of your fall prevention plan.

👉 Click here to learn more about caring for your vision and hearing and taking steps to help prevent falls: https://www.ncoa.org/article/care-for-your-vision-and-hearing-5-ways-to-lower-falls-risk/

09/23/2026

Taking multiple medications can increase the chance of side effects and medication interactions, which may also increase your risk of .

📣 We’re halfway through Fall Prevention Week! Follow along as we continue sharing practical, evidence-based tips to help you and throughout the week.

Today’s Tip: Review Your Medications! 💊
It’s important to talk with your doctor or healthcare provider regularly about the medications you take. A medication review can help identify potential side effects or interactions that could increase your risk of falling.

The National Council on Aging has 5 important things to remember when reviewing your medications with your healthcare provider.

👉 Click the link to learn more and make the most of your next medication review:
https://www.ncoa.org/article/review-medications-with-your-doctor-or-pharmacist-5-tips-for-falls-prevention-success/