What’s on Our Mind

For a time after Nora Winslow broke her femur in April 2018, she believed she’d only get around with a wheelchair.Thanks to her work with physical therapists in Parsons Presbyterian Manor’s PATH® program (Post-Acute-to-Home), she’s fully recovered. Today, she’s walking around her Independent Living home at Parsons Presbyterian Manor without the aid of a walker.“I kind of dreaded going sometimes,” Nora laughed. “But I knew I needed it.   Read More...

Dementia or Alzheimer's disease can be a worrisome and confusing diagnosis, both for those receiving it and for their caretakers. Early detection and intervention is key to living the best life possible.Parsons Presbyterian Manor will host a free dementia screening event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.   Read More...

The crisp air rolls in, and I am more than thrilled. Fall is easily my favorite season. Often people say, “Fall is about to just show us just how beautiful it is to let things go.” I see it and hear it very frequently during this time of year.   Read More...

The social services department at Parsons Presbyterian Manor is important in creating the most person-centered care for residents to ensure they have the best quality of life possible.As the social services director, Babette Collins manages staff, practices and procedures to ensure the department and community is meeting the day-to-day needs of residents. She said staff members focus on resident empowerment, self-determination and resident-centered care.Some of Babette’s duties include com...  Read More...

Have you ever wondered what it will cost to live in a senior living community? Which contract is best for your budget, a rental plan or an entrance fee? Can I afford to live in a retirement community?Questions like these and more will be explored at Pasons Presbyterian Manor’s “What Does it Cost?” event October 17.   Read More...