Generations News

For more than three decades, Generations at Elmwood Park has been providing quality, compassionate care that goes above and beyond for residents and their families. When it came to supporting the community with a blood drive this summer, Generations employees again exceeded expectations. Organized by Facility Concierge Liz Shelton in conjunction with the American Red Cross,… Read more»

Chef Jonathan Kobylewski is focused on changing that for Generations Healthcare Network’s 12 communities, to the point where family members and friends of residents will look forward to joining regularly for meals. Hired in July, Jonathan is the first corporate chef for Generations. “This is not what people thought of skilled nursing 30, 40 years… Read more»

Please give a greeting to our Employee of the Month for August: Tasha Boyd!! Tasha is our certified nursing assistant who specializes in wound care. Our Activity Director, Kim Davis, explained how she earned this honor: “When she works on the floor as a CNA, she is the epitome of respect and the soft touch… Read more»

Every summer, visitors who are looking for Generations at Elmwood Park walk into a building in the area and ask for directions. Debbie Hudson works at the front desk of this building, and always has a surprise for these folks: They have found Generations at Elmwood Park, and are now standing in it. People who… Read more»

This isn’t the story of some extreme circumstance where an employee went above and beyond.  This is the story of an employee going above and beyond every day.  This employee is a kind soul who has been employed since 1986.  Each year she is rewarded for attendance with the end of the year bonus.  She… Read more»

The halls of Generations at Elmwood Park were buzzing with excitement and anticipation. The facility is re-introducing the cooking club after a hiatus.  The inaugural meeting was to get a feel for what the residents would like to cook as well as reviewing recipes.  This is a new monthly activity that will cover a variety… Read more»

Generations at Elmwood Park, in conjunction with the American Red Cross, were very honored to host a community blood donation drive in August. We had an outstanding turnout with many members of the community, family, staff and friends in attendance to donate. Donors were greeted by our staff and given the required paperwork and educational… Read more»

March is National Nutrition Month!  It is a campaign created to focus on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activities.  What better way to celebrate than to share our top tips on senior nutrition for our residents and their loved ones. At Generations Healthcare Network, we make sure… Read more»

Its Long Term Care Administrators Week!  Colleen has led our team since 2012 and has exemplified what a great admin is through her hard work and dedication to the facility.  We appreciate her immensely.  Check out some fun facts about Colleen! Q: If you could live anywhere, where would it be? A: San Marcos La… Read more»

National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week was initiated by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) to focus national attention on cardiac rehabilitation’s contribution to the improvement of the health and physical performance of individuals at risk for heart disease and/or those individuals diagnosed with heart disease or dysfunction. Our facility’s cardiac rehab program is… Read more»