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Support and Care: Arthritis Awareness for Nursing Home Residents

Arthritis can be challenging for some seniors, but life can be easier with the right support. At Arbor Village Nursing & Rehabilitation, we emphasize early intervention and lifestyle changes to help manage arthritis effectively.

The Importance of Arthritis Awareness and Education

Why is arthritis awareness so important? Understanding the condition allows both residents and caregivers to take proactive steps. Here’s how we make a difference:

Early Intervention

Early diagnosis of arthritis will greatly enhance results. It is identifying symptoms early and implementing strategies to slow progression. This might include gentle exercise routines, hot and cold therapies, and assistive devices to make daily tasks easier.

Lifestyle Changes

Small adjustments can have a big impact. Encouraging residents to adopt healthier habits, like regular physical activity and maintaining a balanced routine, can ease arthritis symptoms. Our staff works closely with each resident to develop personalized plans that fit their lifestyle and needs.

How We Support Our Residents

At Arbor Village Nursing & Rehabilitation, we go beyond basic care. Here’s how we support our residents:

  • Personalized Care Plans: Each resident receives a tailored care plan focusing on their specific needs.
  • Supportive Environment: Our nursing home is designed to be arthritis-friendly, with easy-to-navigate spaces and accessible amenities.

Are you interested in learning more? Learn how we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through comprehensive arthritis care. Together, we can build a supporting environment where every resident blossoms. Don’t hesitate to contact us at 918-224-6012.

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