Autumn Care of Fayetteville

03/23/2026

As healthcare technology advances, so do the opportunities to enhance the quality of life for seniors in long-term care communities. One of the most innovative and impactful tools being introduced today is Virtual Reality (VR).

Initially designed for entertainment, VR has evolved into a meaningful, therapeutic, and wellness resource, especially for older adults experiencing mobility limitations, cognitive challenges, or social isolation. To learn more about the benefits of VR for nursing home residents, check out this Saber University blog:

As healthcare technology advances, so do the opportunities to enhance the quality of life for seniors in long-term care communities. One of the most innovative and impactful tools being introduced today is Virtual Reality (VR). Initially designed for entertainment, VR has evolved into a meaningful t...

03/22/2026

Human Resources are there every step of the way when it comes to onboarding and retaining employees. The Human Resource department is often the heart of the behind-the-scenes operations, keeping everything running smoothly from payroll to employee events.

Two HR specialists were interviewed to learn more about the field: Ashley Outland-Pope, Human Resources/Payroll at Kempsville Health and Rehab, and Mandy Garceau, HR/Payroll at Farmville Health and Rehab. Check it out:

Human Resources are there every step of the way when it comes to onboarding and retaining employees. The Human Resource department is often the...

03/21/2026

Today is World Down Syndrome Day. Down syndrome is a condition that occurs when there is an extra chromosome at birth, which are genes that determine how our body looks and grows. Usually, people are born with 46 chromosomes, but people with Down syndrome have 47 chromosomes. The extra chromosome copy is trisomy 21.

Learn more about Down Syndrome:

March 21st is recognized as World Down Syndrome Day. This day is meant to not only bring awareness to those with Down syndrome but to advocate for...

03/20/2026

March 16th marked the beginning of National Healthcare HR Week, and to celebrate the dedication and hard work of HR professionals across Saber’s affiliated communities, we interviewed Amanda McBride from Sage Bluff Health & Rehab Center and Jennifer Coleman from Autumn Care of Fayetteville.

We learned about their backgrounds and how their unique experiences shaped their perspective as HR professionals in the healthcare industry. Check out our interview below:

HR professionals in the healthcare industry help onboard new employees, ensure that people adhere to policies and guidelines within their...

03/19/2026

Happy National Certified Nurses Day! We appreciate all of the RNs and LPNs who provide care and comfort to the residents they serve every single day. Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and compassion.

03/18/2026

This week is Healthcare HR/Payroll week, which celebrates HR workers across healthcare organizations. Human Resources professionals are the first touchpoint of every healthcare organization: they set up interviews with newcomers, help current employees learn to navigate the workplace, and are often the heart behind many fun community events that let people learn about their company.

To learn more about HR, check out this interview with Pamela Zahratka, Payroll/HR Coordinator at Greene Health and Rehab Center, and Melody Evancho, Human Resources Director at Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center!

Human Resources professionals are the first touchpoint of every healthcare organization: they set up interviews with newcomers, help current employees learn to navigate the workplace, and are often the heart behind many fun community events that let people learn about their company.

To learn more...

03/17/2026

We wish everyone a Happy St. Patrick's Day!☘️

03/16/2026

St. Patrick's Day is tomorrow, and many seniors are excited to celebrate the day, whether or not they are Irish! Here is a list of fun activities for seniors to enjoy for St. Patrick’s Day:

St. Patrick’s Day is a day full of lucky shamrocks, parties, and fun! Many seniors are excited to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day each year, regardless of whether or not they are Irish!

Here is a list of fun activities for seniors to enjoy for St. Patrick’s Day!
Irish Dancing
Irish dancing is...

03/15/2026

Today is World Essential Workers Day! We especially want to thank the healthcare professionals who care for the residents every day. Your dedication does not go unnoticed, and we appreciate all of your hard work!

03/14/2026

Happy Pi Day! How many digits do you know?

03/13/2026

Today is National K-9 Veterans Day. We honor the brave dogs who kept their handlers safe and risked their lives in service to our country and local communities!

03/12/2026

Our staff enjoyed customizing and eating their own smash burgers!🍔