Whitestone Care Center

10/27/2026

Today is National Navy Day! We honor those who have served and those currently serving in the United States Navy. Thank you for your service to our country. Don't give up the ship!

10/26/2026

Happy National Pumpkin Day! October is finally here, which means you can enjoy pumpkin everything, from pumpkin spice lattes to pies to decorations! This time of year is known for pumpkin picking, pumpkin carving, and pumpkin recipes. Here are the health benefits of pumpkin:

October is finally here, which means you can enjoy pumpkin everything, from pumpkin spice lattes to pies to decorations! This time of year is known for pumpkin picking, pumpkin carving, and pumpkin recipes.Across the United States, pumpkin is a popular fruit for seasonal décor and recipes. However,...

10/25/2026

Today marks the beginning of Respiratory Care Week! Part of respiratory care can involve receiving respiratory therapy from a professional. Here is more information on respiratory therapy and who can benefit from it:

Did you know that the average person breathes in between 2,100 and 2,400 gallons of air every day?1 The respiratory system plays an essential role in delivering oxygen throughout the body. However, if the respiratory system is not functioning properly due to illness or chronic conditions, it may be ...

10/23/2026

Did you know that over 50 million Americans receive physical therapy every year, and one in two Americans have had physical therapy in their lives?

Because the need for physical therapy is high among Americans, experts believe that the number of physical therapists is going to grow 11% within the next 10 years. If you are interested in joining this career field, here is more information on what a physical therapist is and how to become one:

Did you know that over 50 million Americans receive physical therapy every year, and one in two Americans have had physical therapy in their lives?1Because the need for physical therapy is high among Americans, experts believe that the number of physical therapists is going to grow 11% within the ne...

10/23/2026

Pumpkins are getting a makeover, creativity is running wild, and a little friendly competition is brewing! Our residents are putting their artistic talent to the test, and we cant wait to see who takes home the pumpkin bragging rights. May the best pumpkin win!

10/22/2026

Happy National Color Day! Does your older loved one enjoy being creative? Coloring is a great activity for seniors because they can express themselves for a few hours. Many people enjoy coloring because it gives them a chance to use their imagination while reliving their childhood. Here is how coloring can benefit adults:

Does your older loved one enjoy being creative? Coloring is a great activity for seniors because they can express themselves for a few hours. Many people enjoy coloring because it gives them a chance to use their imagination while reliving their childhood.There are many coloring book options, from b...

10/21/2026

Happy National Apple Day! Apples are the most consumed fruit in the United States, with Americans eating an average of 26.3 pounds of apples each. They are also very healthy and contain many essential vitamins and nutrients your body needs. Here are 5 health benefits you can get from incorporating more apples into your diet:

Apples are one of the most popular fruits, with 10.5 billion pounds being harvested in 2021. Apples are the most consumed fruit in the United States, with Americans eating an average of 26.3 pounds of apples each.1Apples are a well-liked fruit because they can be added into many different recipes, f...

10/21/2026

Cooler days, classic rock, and just some great music! Our residents have been enjoying our outdoor concert series into the fall, and yesterday's hits were the sounds of Bob Seger, James Taylor, and other classic rock favorites.

From timeless hits to familiar melodies, music brings back memories, sparks conversation, and connects generations. We're making the most of the fall weather with live entertainment and some of the greatest songs ever written.

Good music never gets old! 🎶

10/21/2026

In honor of Italian Heritage Month, Miss Debbie brought a taste of Italian tradition to Whitestone with her homemade pasta fagioli!
A staple of Italian cooking, pasta e fagioli translates to "pasta and beans"/ This traditional dish originated as a humble, affordable meal made with simple ingredients and has remained a favorite in Italian households for generations.

A special thank you to Miss Debbie for sharing her homemade cooking with us, the fresh baked bread was perfect!
Mangia!

10/20/2026

Osteoporosis is a disease that causes the bones to become weak, making them more prone to fractures and breaks.

The Cleveland Clinic estimates that osteoporosis is the cause of more than 2 million fractures each year. 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men in the world over 50 years old will experience a fracture due to osteoporosis. Check out the signs of osteoporosis:

Osteoporosis is a disease that causes the bones to become weak, making them more prone to fractures and breaks.The Cleveland Clinic estimates that osteoporosis is the cause of more than 2 million fractures each year.1 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men in the world over 50 years old will experience a fract...