Play Ball!
Play Ball! On June 18th, five residents and two staff members headed out to watch the Winfield-Mt. Union 3rd -5th grade girls play softball against Mediapolis, coached only by our new Director of Nursing, Jason Burgus. Residents ordered the traditional ball game snacks which included hotdogs, cheeseburgers, supreme nachos, pop, popcorn and candy. The evening […]
American Health Care Association’s Quality Initiative
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) has broadened its Quality Initiative to further improve the quality of care in America’s skilled nursing care centers. The expansion of the Initiative will challenge its members to apply the Baldrige Excellence Framework to meet measurable targets in eight critical areas by March 2018. AHCA’s goal is to reduce […]
2015 National Quality Award Winner
Sunrise Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Receives Bronze National Quality Award Iowa center recognized by national program for commitment to quality care — Winfield, Iowa – Sunrise terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has been recognized as a 2015 recipient of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award for its dedication to improving the lives of […]
New Faces in New Places
When you come to visit at Sunrise Terrace Nursing and Rehab Center, you will notice there are some new faces in old places and some familiar faces in new places! Jason Burgus RN, after six years as the day shift charge nurse, will become the Director of Nursing on May 1. Dana Kuisle RN, has […]
Employee Monthly Celebrations
Monthly Celebrations Each month all staff at Sunrise Terrace are charged with meeting three goals that align with our mission to provide health, hope and happiness to all we serve. It is our way of keeping them knowledgeable about our services, what is expected of them, and the regulations we must follow each and every […]
Spring Fling
At long last, winter is over, and on March 19th our residents happily welcomed in spring with our annual Spring Fling Gala. Residents always look forward to this time of celebrating, with dinner, drinks, and entertainment. The anticipation of a special evening started that afternoon, as the ladies got all dolled up and the men […]
Join us for National Nursing Home Week
National Nursing Home Week at Sunrise Terrace Sunday 2-3:00 PM Mother’s Day Tea* Monday 10:30 AM Making Mariachi Music 11:30 AM Mexican Meal 2:30 PM Churros Tuesday 7-9:00 AM Community Omelet Breakfast* 2:00 PM Variety Show* Wednesday 10:30 AM Sombrero Toss […]
Short-term rehab works!
“The hospital didn’t give me much hope, when I came in, I didn’t think I’d be able to go home. Now I’m better than before. Everybody was so good.” ~ Wanda Linder
She got well and went home!
Even though the ground was still covered with snow, Shirley Finke is excited about going home. She spent some time with us at Sunrise Terrace Nursing and Rehab getting strong and ready to go back home. Our team work hard to make her stay as positive and productive as possible. With a little celebration and […]
Reading is Fun
There are many therapeutic benefits in reading aloud not only to children, but to the elderly as well. New research suggests that reading books, writing and participating in brain-stimulating activities at any age may preserve memory. Reading exercises our working memory which requires us to use more mental energy than, for example, processing an image […]
