Being Prepared Checklist
Everyone ages, but not everyone prepares for it. Planning for the “what-ifs” makes things easier for yourself and your family. We’ve put together a list of things everyone 65+ should have in place.
US News Best Long-term Care
Our Raybrook campus has earned ‘Best Nursing Home’ status through US News & World Report by achieving a rating of “High Performing,” the highest possible rating, for its long-term care services. To learn more about this achievement, click the headline above.
Holland Home Beacon Award
Holland Home and its Life Enrichment Team Wins Prestigious Beacon Award for 'Best in Wellness’
Holland Home has won the 2020 ICAA NuStep Beacon Award, which recognizes and honors the Top 25 'Best in Wellness' senior living communities in North America. Holland Home is among those recognized as best-in-class for successfully fostering a wellness-centered environment to benefit all who live and work in their community. The award was created as a joint effort between the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA) and NuStep, LLC, a major manufacturer of recumbent cross-trainers used in healthcare, senior living, and fitness.
Planning for the Future: Staff Changes in Finance
We are pleased to announce staff changes within the finance department as we plan for the future of Holland Home.
Preparing Residents with Cybersecurity
Technology has become an unavoidable part of our everyday lives. While the internet is a great tool for connection, it is also a hotbed for crime. Seniors are particularly vulnerable to these types of crimes because they are often not familiar with cybersecurity techniques and resources. Holland Home is helping spread awareness with six tips for seniors looking to enhance their cybersecurity.
12 Books You Should Read in 2021
Reading is not only an excellent form of entertainment but a great exercise for the mind. It introduces new ideas, inspires creativity, and expands vocabulary. To help our residents (and anyone else who is reading this!) grow intellectually and challenge themselves, we are encouraging them to read one book a month this year. We’ve compiled a list of 12 literary works based on recommendations from The New York Times, Barnes & Noble, Amazon and the Kent District Library. Whether you are a lifelong reader or just getting started, this collection of historical fiction, personal memoirs, and thought-provoking essays will have something for you!
Best of GR 2021
Serving our community’s seniors...Like it should be.
Thank you for voting us the Best Retirement Community in Grand Rapids! It has always been our mission to provide the highest level of care—emotionally, physically, intellectually, socially, and spiritually—and we are proud that others are able to see that mission come to life. It is not just our expert care or Vibrant Living amenities that set us apart but the supportive community that we offer and are a part of.
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Holland Home: 2020 Award Winners
We are excited to share that Holland Home has won two awards from the Leading Age Michigan’s 2020 Awards Gala.
Our Director of Nursing, Rob Fox, was awarded the Shining Star award for his commitment to residents and desire to help others. Our Dementia Coalition Team was also recognized with the Leading Edge Care and Services award for their compassion and state-of-the-art program.
It Takes A Team
With a big “thank you” to our dedicated team, we invite you to watch the video and learn more about how we overcame all the challenges that 2020 brought.