News

New Staff Highlight

— Please help us in welcoming Kristen Slone to Madison as our new Social Services Director. Kristen recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University and is very excited to start her career here at Madison. Kristen began her journey in long-term care at a facility in Lexington as their Activities Assistant and was later offered a position... Read More

Short-Term Therapy Success Story

— Mark H. is singing the praises of therapy! With their help, he was able to get the “perfect” wheelchair to enjoy an outing in the Madison van. He enjoyed this night out on the town looking at Christmas lights and was astonished when he saw one house decorated with over 100 blowups in their front... Read More

February is Heart Month: Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease

— Several health conditions, your lifestyle, your age and family history can increase your risk for heart disease. These are called risk factors. About half of all Americans (47%) have at least 1 of 3 key risk factors for heart disease: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking. Some risk factors for heart disease cannot be controlled, such... Read More

Activity Highlights

— Madison’s Therapy Team surprised our residents with random AXE of kindness!! They hosted the first ever LUMBERJACK DAY!! Residents competed in the tree ring toss, don’t tip the timbers, and axe throwing. The smiles and shouts of “TIMBER” rang out throughout the entire facility! We finished the day with some tasty trees…so plaid you all... Read More

New Staff Highlight

— Hello, my name is Kyssa Jean M., and I am your new Payroll Director at Madison. I just turned 32 this past November and I am rocking it! I graduated with a bachelor’s in healthcare administration back in August of this year, and if anyone sees me or knows me, I am OBESSED with coffee... Read More

Happy Activity Professionals Week January 21-27, 2024

— We owe a lot to our activities team for keeping our residents and families engaged, active, and safely participating in so many innovative ways. From crafts to bingo to seasonal fun, they have gone above and beyond to lift us all up with some great activities. Luckily, January 21-27 is designated to recognize them for... Read More

Get Involved: Donate Blood. Save Lives.

— The need for blood, plasma, and platelets donations are constant. Each day, the Red Cross must collect nearly 13,000 blood donations for patients at about 2,500 hospitals nationwide. This need doesn’t stop for the season, weather, or holiday. The Red Cross Blood Donor app or RedCrossBlood.org is a great way to find a place to... Read More

New Year’s Resolutions Ideas for Seniors

— Resolutions are a fun way to kick off the New Year, but they can also provide a sense of purpose and motivation that can foster a positive outlook on life. Setting goals can help seniors stay engaged and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Don’t know where to begin? Here are six resolutions to get you started:... Read More

Candy Cane Day: December 26

— Candy Canes are Festive and Fun! Candy canes are a favorite holiday treat. Their versatility makes them perfect for all kinds of edible and decorative uses! Plastic versions work great for décor purposes too and can be reused each year! Here are ten festive ways to use candy canes this season: Enjoy them as a... Read More

Keep Your Mind Active and Sharp

— Crossword Puzzle Day is December 21st! Crossword puzzles can improve memory, promote problem-solving skills, and enhance vocabulary. They also offer a sense of accomplishment and can be a fun social activity to connect with friends and family.