THE Brookside Bulletin A Member of NATIONWIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES
February 2019 • Volume 3 • Issue 2
A Note From Our Administrator Our Department Leaders Missy Hallman Aaron Mitchell Administrator Food Service Director
Donna Schwendiman Kathleen Belaong THE HARDER Director of Nursing Program Director
Jennifer Thompson Monique Brown YOU WORK Assistant Director of Nursing Human Resources Sara Jones Nicole Chandler & Angela Jackson FOR SOMETHING, Admissions Liaison RNACs Dawn Manila, MSW, LSW Cathy Kuemmerle THE GREATER Director of Social Service Medical Records Sylvia O’Connell Kathy Palilonis YOU’LL FEEL Business Office Manager Infection Control Josh Loss, Admissions Director Julie Kimble, Dietitian WHEN YOU Marlon Colter Maintenance Director Camilla Burke, Central Supply ACHIEVE IT. Edith Rodriguez Housekeeping & Millie Seltzer Laundry Supervisor Unit Managers
Missy Hallman Robin Ziegler Lori Kennedy Administrator, Brookside Healthcare & Rehabilitation Activities Director RN/Restorative
Jim Green spending some quality time with his mom, Dolores Green
Our rehab team having fun and welcoming Sue P, Chanda, Cynthia and Marie rocking Our Boss with the Hot Sauce, Missy H, and their new COTA, Priscilla Neves Susquehanna the woman who schedules it all, Nikki B February 2019 Activity Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
9:30 Morning Brew Crew 1 10:00 Morning Brew Crew 2 A Member of NATIONWIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Jammin’ Church 11:00 Songs with “Love” 2:00 "Me and My Shadow" 2:00 Bling Bling Bingo 3:30 The Furry Forecaster
3:30 Celebrating African 6:30 Balloon Tennis American History Month 6:30 Gumball Machines
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY Resident Birthdays Bubble Gum Day National Wear Red Day Lucille Rivers • 2/1 Groundhog Day 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Joanne Woodruff • 2/8 10:00 Morning Brew Crew 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 10:00 Morning Brew Crew 10:45 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:45 Morning Stretch Mary McIntosh • 2/9 11:00 Bean Bag Football 11:00 Wizard of Oz 11:00 Chinese New Year 10:45 Bible Study 11:00 Communion 11:00 Remembering James 11:00 Word Games Toss 2:00 Philly Senior Stage Bingo 1:30 Rosary 11:15 Nix the Six Dean 2:00 Pizza Party Sadie Pierce • 2/16 2:00 Salem Baptist presents “Down A Yellow 2:00 Year of the Pig 2:15 Bingo 2:00 Bling Bling Bingo 2:00 Therapy Through 3:30 Painting with a Twist - 3:30 History of Football & Brick Road” 3:30 Bingo 3:30 Manicures & A Movie 3:30 Think Twice Music with Jimmy Wells Step-By-Step Rose Fran Adams • 2/26 Trivia 2:15 Book Mobile 6:30 Pokeno 6:30 Paint by Numbers 6:30 Pokeno 3:30 African American 6:30 All About Chocolate Daniel Cantwell • 2/28 6:30 Super Bowl Tailgate 3:30 Make-Believe Monday History Trivia Super Bowl LIII 6:30 A Funny Night National Girls and Women 6:30 Laughter can add to National Pizza Day Half Winter Day World Cancer Day in Sports Day the Bottom Line Chocolate Kiss Day Chinese New Year 10:00 Morning Brew Crew 9:30 Morning Brew Crew Happy Valentine’s Day Staff Birthdays 10:45 Morning Stretch 10 10:30 Morning Stretch 11 9:30 Morning Brew Crew12 9:30 Morning Brew Crew13 9:30 Morning Brew Crew14 9:30 Morning Brew Crew15 10:00 Morning Brew Crew16
11:00 Joe Name It 11:00 Favorite Dogs 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Chair Yoga with MJ 10:45 Morning Stretch Magdala Bell • 2/5 2:00 Bible Fellowship 2:00 Bingo 11:00 Food Committee 10:45 Bible Study 11:00 Communion 11:00 Natalie Cole Songs & 11:00 Jeopardy 3:30 Beaded Heart Sun 3:30 What’s That I Smell? 11:30 Abe Day 1:30 Rosary 11:15 Remembering Trivia 2:00 Shabbat Services Theresa Alston • 2/9 Catcher 6:30 Shaving Cream Hearts 2:00 Young At Heart 2:15 Bingo Valentine’s Day 2:00 Bling Bling Bingo 3:30 Chestnut Hill 7th Day rd Jennifer Thompson • 2/10 6:30 Newspaper Scavenger 143 Westminster Kennel 4:00 Drama Club- Hansel 3:30 Manicures & A Movie 2:00 Valentine’s Day 3:30 Famous Female Adventist Hunt Club Annual Dog Show and Gretel vs. Ms. Witch 6:30 Valentine JINGO Happy Hour African Americans 6:30 Penny Ante & Snacks st Cheryl Brown • 2/14 61 Grammy Awards Make a Friend Day 6:30 Pokeno 3:30 Wheel of Fortune 6:30 Fact or Fantasy Random Acts of Kindness Satisfied Staying Happy Birthday 6:30 Pokeno Women in Blue Sonia Taylor • 2/14 World Marriage Day Single Day Abraham Lincoln National Donor Day Jeans Days Snack Food Saturday Valentine’s Day Hyrma Georges • 2/17 Full Moon Resident Trip 10:00 Morning Brew Crew17 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 18 9:30 Morning Brew Crew19 9:30 Morning Brew Crew20 9:30 Morning Brew Crew21 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 22 10:00 Morning Brew Crew23 Amanda Rodgers • 2/21 10:45 Morning Stretch 10:30 Catholic Mass 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:45 Morning Stretch 11:00 History of Auto 11:00 Mind Bending 11:00 Little-Known Facts 10:45 Bible Study 11:00 Communion 11:00 "Spirited Hangman" 11:00 Name 10 Mary Mcgettigan • 2/22 th Racing Puzzles about our First Ladies 1:30 Rosary 11:15 Presidential Order 2:00 Bling Bling Bingo 2:00 7 Day Adventist Margarita Pearce • 2/22 2:00 Hope Community 2:00 Bingo 2:00 Chinese Lanterns 2:15 Bingo 2:00 Once Upon a Party 3:30 Famous African 3:30 Going on a Safari 3:30 Car Races 3:30 Wheel of Fortune 4:00 You Be the Judge 3:30 Manicures & A Movie 3:30 List It Americans in Movies & 6:30 Right Brain vs. Left 6:30 JINGO 6:30 Stained Glass Art 6:30 Pokeno 6:30 Bringing Back 6:30 Pokeno Sports Brain Day st 61 Annual Daytona 500 Happy Birthday, Vanna Memories 6:30 Indoor Hockey American Wine White & John Travolta Chinese Lantern Festival French Fry Friday
Appreciation Week Presidents’ Day (US) First Ladies Day Hoodie-Hoo Day! Margarita Day
10:00 Morning Brew Crew24 9:30 Morning Brew Crew 25 9:30 Morning Brew Crew26 9:30 Morning Brew Crew27 9:30 Morning Brew Crew28 “During this season of 10:45 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 10:30 Morning Stretch 11:00 5-Second Rule 11:00 Guess Who? 11:00 Resident Council 10:45 Bible Study 11:00 Communion Love, focus on loving 2:00 Bible Fellowship 2:00 Benjamin Soffer 2:00 Bingo 1:30 Rosary 11:15 What’s In The Bag? 3:30 Oscar Sunday Trivia presents Gardens of 4:00 Hangman 2:15 Bingo 2:00 Birthday Party more than just those 6:30 Sunday Night with Delaware Valley 6:30 Pokeno 3:30 Manicures & A Movie 3:30 Paper Towel Roses Brandy 3:30 Charades 6:30 Cranium Crunches 6:30 United Fellowship closest to you – 6:30 Favorite Literary 91st Academy Awards Couples Blue Jeans Tuesday Floral Design Day Love everyone” Mexican Flag Day Shhhhhh Day
Resident of the Month: Sadie M. Pierce Sadie M. Pierce was born February Sadie attended and graduated from 16, 1931 in Philadelphia to Sarah Temple University with a BSW in Jane and John Allen Mathis. She is Social Work and a MSW from Antioch the oldest of three daughters and the University in Guidance Counseling. first grandchild in the family. Sadie began working for the School District of Philadelphia, covering Sadie met the late Leonard Pierce at students with problems. Vaux Jr. High School. That meeting extended over to high school. After After years of rescuing and saving high school, they married and were many young people, her dear friend, blessed with five children. Annie D. Hyman and another friend, Mary Wells, began talking to officials at Temple, which began tutoring Couples of History & Story programs that led to a degree in whatever you desired. Annie Match a figure from the column on the left with the other member of the couple in the right-hand column. continued for years helping young people graduate. Annie was named 1. Queen Elizabeth II A. Helen a “Queen Mother” from Africa. “I remember we all worked hard 2. Napoleon B. Cleopatra helping our children to overcome 3. Marc Antony C. Pierre anger and hopelessness. I must 4. John Kennedy D. Lady Bird include Edith Nimmons in our 5. Churchill E. Jackie Bouvier relationships in helping our children 6. Abelard F. Dwight Eisenhower of North Philadelphia.” 7. Clyde Barrow G. Bonnie Parker “Today I’m grateful for all the people 8. Paris H. Delilah helping us to help ourselves here at 9. Queen Victoria I. Clementine Brookside.” 10. Shah Jahan J. Prince Phillip 11. Mamie K. Mumtaz Mahal February Fun Facts: 12. John Adams L. Edward VIII The fun facts of Winter 13. Marie Curie M. Josephine • It is the shortest month of the year. 14. Wallis Simpson N. Abigail • The Welsh call February “y mis 15. Samson O. Heloise bach” which means “little month”. 16. Lyndon B. Johnson P. Prince Albert • It is the third month of winter. • In the Southern Hemisphere, February is a summer month the equivalent of August. • The month is named for the Latin word februum, which means
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16. Lyndon B. Johnson - D. Lady Bird Lady D. - Johnson B. Lyndon 16. purification. 13. Marie Curie - C. Pierre, 14. Wallis Simpson - L. Edward VIII, 15. Samson - H. Delilah, H. - Samson 15. VIII, Edward L. - Simpson Wallis 14. Pierre, C. - Curie Marie 13.
10. Shah Jahan - K. Mumtaz Mahal, 11. Mamie - F. Dwight Eisenhower, 12. John Adams - N. Abigail N. - Adams John 12. Eisenhower, Dwight F. - Mamie 11. Mahal, Mumtaz K. - Jahan Shah 10.
7. Clyde Barrow - G. Bonnie Parker, 8. Paris - A. Helen, 9. Queen Victoria - P. Prince Albert Prince P. - Victoria Queen 9. Helen, A. - Paris 8. Parker, Bonnie G. - Barrow Clyde 7. • Together with January, it was the
4. John Kennedy - E. Jackie Bouvier, 5. Churchill - I. Clementine, 6. Abelard - O. Heloise O. - Abelard 6. Clementine, I. - Churchill 5. Bouvier, Jackie E. - Kennedy John 4. 1. Queen Elizabeth II - J. Prince Phillip, 2. Napoleon - M. Josephine, 3. Marc Antony - B. Cleopatra B. - Antony Marc 3. Josephine, M. - Napoleon 2. Phillip, Prince J. - II Elizabeth Queen 1. last of the months added to the
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