The AHCA survey results are in, and Grand Oaks of Palm City has a lot to be excited about! Recently, an unannounced re-licensure survey was conducted by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) at Grand Oaks of Palm City. Upon completion of the in-depth inspection, AHCA reported that Grand Oaks had zero deficiencies! AHCA is responsible for…
When a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia is in need of more care than what can safely be provided at home, moving to a memory care community like Grand Oaks of Palm City is often the choice of many families. For countless older adults, however, relocating from their home is a stressful experience,…
In 1976, May was designated as Older Americans Month by the Administration for Community Living. It was founded to celebrate the golden age of living and to reaffirm the belief that adults over the age of 55 play a major role in our lives and our communities. Each year, Older Americans Month has a different theme. All of the themes promote…
To help raise awareness about disease prevention, vaccinations, and immunizations for older adults, August has been designated as National Immunization Awareness Month. While most people associate vaccinations with newborns and young children, receiving immunizations is a decision that older adults may want to consider as well. As we age, our immune system weakens, making it more difficult for us…
Alzheimer’s Care and Prevention is a Top Priority During Alz Awareness Month June is Alzheimer’s (ALZ) and Brain Awareness Month and Grand Oaks of Palm City is helping spread the word about brain-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia, as well as things you can do to help reduce your chance of experiencing cognitive decline related to these diseases. According to…