Eagle Creek Nursing Center

06/01/2026

Today is National Pen Pal Day! It is important for seniors to stay connected with others in order to feel accepted and loved. One way for seniors to remain connected is through a pen pal program.

Here are four benefits of senior pen pal programs, along with ways you can get involved in writing letters to seniors in your community:

It is estimated that ¼ of adults ages 65 and older are socially isolated.1 Many seniors may feel lonely because they are retired, live in a nursing...

05/31/2026

We wish you and your family a Happy Memorial Day!

05/28/2026

Are you looking for a nursing home for your loved one? You might have questions, wondering how you will navigate the journey to find the best fit. Here's what you need to know when looking for a nursing home:

There comes a time when your loved one might be in need of nursing care. Here’s everything that you need to know about nursing homes.
What is a...

05/26/2026

Congratulations to Brandi Horn, our Social Service Designee, for being named April’s IMPACT Winner! Your compassion, dedication, and commitment to supporting our residents truly make a difference every day. Thank you for going above and beyond to create positive change—your impact does not go unnoticed!

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day! We remember and honor the men and women who served our country and made the ultimate sacrifice.

05/21/2026

Today is Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Day! What is your favorite fruit or vegetable?

05/19/2026

Mental health is an essential part of overall well-being, influencing how we think, feel, behave, and cope with life’s challenges. Learn about mental health:

Mental health is an essential part of overall well-being, influencing how we think, feel, behave, and cope with life’s challenges. Just as physical health requires care and attention, mental health needs understanding, early recognition, and effective support. Yet, stigma and lack of awareness oft...

05/18/2026

May is Healthy Vision Month! It’s important to make sure that you don’t take your eyesight for granted and always work to keep it healthy. Once your eyesight begins to decline, it’s difficult to reverse the effects. Here is how to keep your vision healthy:

Sight is one of our most important senses because it allows us to see our loved ones and the scenic world around us.

It’s important to make sure...

05/17/2026

Happy National Cherry Cobbler Day!

05/16/2026

Many seniors enjoy swimming, especially in the summertime when the weather is hot outside. Some seniors will take their grandkids swimming or spend a day relaxing at the pool with their friends.

There are many health benefits of swimming that seniors can get by taking a trip to the pool. Here are some of the best health benefits swimming provides, as well as some ideas to help seniors get more involved in swimming:

Many seniors enjoy swimming, especially in the summertime when the weather is hot outside. Some seniors will take their grandkids swimming or spend...