West Hills Health & Rehabilitation

09/07/2025

Happy National Grandparents Day! We are thrilled to celebrate the heart and soul of our families today and every day!

09/05/2025

Understanding senior care terminology helps you make more informed decisions for yourself and your loved one. Our blog breaks down essential terms like skilled nursing, transitional care communities and post-acute care, giving you the knowledge to ask better questions and compare options with confidence.

Senior living terminology guide covering skilled nursing , transitional care, post-acute care and other essential terms for informed care decisions.

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! Today, we honor the contributions of our team members and workers around the country. We hope your day is filled with rest and gratitude.

08/28/2025

Intergenerational programs prove that meaningful connections know no age limits. When generations come together through shared activities, they reduce isolation, build lasting relationships and create positive impacts on health and well-being for all participants. Check out our blog.

Benefits of intergenerational programs for all ages: technology mentoring, reduced isolation, skill sharing and meaningful connections that strengthen communities.

08/21/2025

On National Senior Citizens Day, we honor the legacies and stories that have shaped generations. These treasured individuals have shared a lifetime of lessons, and we are deeply thankful for their extraordinary impact and resilience. Please join us in celebrating their wisdom and light—today and every day!

08/16/2025

After a hospital stay, families face important choices about recovery care. Our blog shares what to look for when considering skilled care–from daily therapy programs to family involvement. Plus, get the questions every family should ask when touring communities. It's all about finding the right support for your loved one's unique journey home.

Post-hospital care decisions require thoughtful consideration of recovery needs, available support and personal goals for the best outcomes.

08/14/2025

People have a yearn to learn, and the Lifelong U program aims to fulfill that desire for residents of senior living communities managed by The Goodman Group. This lifelong learning features nationally- and internationally-recognized speakers discussing topics of particular interest to seniors, with online presentations that enable residents across the country to attend right at home. Read how Lifelong U is helping seniors thrive to live well:

Lifelong U is bringing top-tier speakers to seniors right where they live, in communities across the country managed by The Goodman Group.

08/07/2025

Supporting aging parents means finding the balance between helping and honoring their independence. Technology like medical alert systems, simple home modifications and open communication can make this journey easier for everyone. The key is working together to find what's right for your family.

As we age, we are faced with changes in what we can do independently. Find practical ways to support aging parents while respecting their autonomy.

07/21/2025

Moving into skilled care, even temporarily, brings up practical questions. What should you pack? What's already provided? Our blog takes the guesswork out of preparation with a breakdown of essentials, from therapy-appropriate clothing to comfort items that make any stay feel more like home.

What to pack for skilled nursing care: essential documents, clothing, comfort items plus seasonal tips and safety guidelines for families.

07/10/2025

Regular exercise transforms how seniors navigate daily life. When fitness focuses on real-world movements, everyday tasks become easier—from carrying groceries to playing with grandchildren. Today's options range from virtual reality programs that make exercise engaging to simple chair-based modifications that make sure everyone can participate. These adapted exercises help older adults maintain their independence and confidence, whether they're at home or in skilled care settings.

Functional fitness exercises help seniors build strength, balance and flexibility for everyday activities. Modified options for all ability levels.

07/04/2025

Happy Independence Day! Today, we honor the land of the free because of the brave. Wishing you a safe and joyful Fourth of July! 🇺🇸🎆

07/03/2025

Every family wants their loved one to have the best possible recovery after surgery or illness. Sometimes that means exploring care options beyond what's possible at home. Understanding the differences between skilled nursing and transitional care, knowing when professional rehabilitation could make a difference and having the right questions ready for your healthcare team can help you feel more confident in your decisions. Check out our blog below.

Is your loved one recovering from an injury, illness, or surgery? Learn how short-term rehab can prepare them to return home – and when they need more.