Autumn Care of Waynesville

05/15/2026

Throughout this month, the residents have been celebrating the culture of the Port of Call city, Honolulu, Hawaii, through fun games, interesting facts, and delicious cuisine! Learn more about the history, attractions, and food of Honolulu below:

Each month, residents in participating affiliated communities will have the opportunity to learn more about a different city or country through...

05/15/2026

We had a great second day of National Skilled Nursing Care Week1 We had a fiesta theme with games and fun!

05/14/2026

Happy National Buttermilk Biscuit Day!

05/12/2026

As we age, maintaining mental and emotional health becomes just as important as caring for our physical well-being. One of the most powerful tools for promoting happiness and resilience in older adults is social engagement—the meaningful connections we nurture with family, friends, neighbors, and our communities. Check out this blog on How Social Engagement Helps Prevent Depression in Seniors:

As we age, maintaining mental and emotional health becomes just as important as caring for our physical well-being. One of the most powerful tools for promoting happiness and resilience in older adults is social engagement—the meaningful connections we nurture with family, friends, neighbors, and ...

05/12/2026

We had a great first day of National Nursing Home Week. Monday's theme was Hawaiian, so we had Kona Ice come out and had a blast!

05/12/2026

Our residents absolutely love when the Cidar Ridge Band comes to play. Look at his big smile!

05/11/2026

Arthritis is one of the most common health conditions in the United States, affecting approximately every 1 in 4 adults. May is recognized as Arthritis Awareness Month. Here are some facts about arthritis, the risks of developing arthritis, and what you can do to help those who have it:

Arthritis is one of the most common health conditions in the United States, affecting approximately every 1 in 4 adults.1

May is recognized as...

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day!

05/09/2026

May is National Anxiety Awareness Month. Between family and job responsibilities, many Americans feel stressed and anxious about being able to complete everything that they need to during the day. While it’s normal to feel stressed out before a test, job interview, or big event, an anxiety disorder occurs when an individual feels anxious for a prolonged period of time.

Here’s how anxiety affects your body, as well as some tips on coping:

Anxiety is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States, with 18.1% of the U.S. adult population over the age of 18 experiencing...

05/07/2026

Each month, residents in participating affiliated communities will have the opportunity to learn more about a different city or country through engaging activities, fun facts, and delicious cuisine through the Port of Call program. The Life Enrichment teams put together a program where residents will experience and celebrate the culture of the selected city.

During May, the Port of Call theme is Honolulu, Hawaii!

05/07/2026

We celebrated Cinco de Mayo with a festive bingo! How cute are these little hats?!