Staying Active During Senior Health and Fitness Day
An Athena Health Care Systems Physical Therapist shares tips for staying active during Senior Health and Fitness Day. Continue Reading Continue reading
A Healthier Approach To Caring
Berkshire Celebrates 62 Combined Years of Service Within Nursing Department
SANDISFIELD, M.A. — May 6 through May 12 celebrates National Nurses Week! Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center holds a combined years of service of 62 years among its licensed nursing staff. The nursing department demonstrates unwavering commitment and expertise in delivering personalized care that enhances the well-being and quality of life of our residents… Continue Reading Continue reading
An Occupational Therapist’s Tips to Staying Independent
April is National Occupational Therapy Month and an Athena therapist is sharing tips on keeping your independence. Continue Reading Continue reading
Inside Athena: Berkshire’s “Amazing CNA” Dedicating Years to Mass. Residents
Berkshire Rehab CNA Juana Martinez was recently selected as an Employee of the Month and says she has found a great place to work at the center. Continue Reading Continue reading
Heartfelt Healing: How Athena’s Skilled Nursing Facilities Empower Hearts
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Krista Santilli-Grace, shines a light on the heartwarming recovery that happens within Athena’s skilled nursing facilities. February is not just a month for red roses and chocolates. February celebrates American Heart Month, a time to focus on the health of one of our most vital organs. In the spirit of building… Continue Reading Continue reading
Athena Dir. of Therapeutic Recreation Honored As Senior Living “Rising Star”
Diamond Boone, Director of Therapeutic Recreation for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, is one of 15 honorees across the country for the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction. Continue Reading Continue reading
Inside Athena: Malia Hill Promoted to Nurse Leadership Role Overseeing Mass., R.I.
Malia Hill has been promoted within the Athena family to a director role in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Continue Reading Continue reading
The Teams Keeping Athena-Managed Centers Clean
September’s Environmental Services and Housekeeping Week shines a spotlight on the important teams of people keeping nursing homes clean and safe. The crews at Athena-managed centers in Southern New England care and clean for others as if it was their own family. Continue Reading Continue reading
Inside Athena: Worcester Dir. of Dining Teaches the Ins and Outs of Cooking
Worcester Rehab Director of Dining Mark Walton has been at the center for 17 years and inspires to serve residents delicious, healthy, and unique meals while teaching his team how to do the same. Continue Reading Continue reading
A Look At The Admissions Process Within Athena Health Care Systems
An often underlooked part of healthcare in a nursing home setting is the admissions process. Athena’s Regional Directors of Admissions for Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts explain the process and how to navigate it. Continue Reading Continue reading
