Appreciation: three women smiling at the camera

Employee Appreciation Pool Party

Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center hosted an Employee Appreciation Pool Party for staff and their family. Having a great time celebrating and showing appreciation for the great team of employees. So proud to have them work at this amazing facility.

congratulations: three women in different scub colors talking and laughing

Congratulations to staff and residents

Congratulations to the staff and residents of Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center on their excellent results from the state survey. Everyone is so proud of the awesome home at Knott County HRC. THe staff work hard everyday to provide the best of care for the residents.

Summer: Crowd of people walking on a street, defocused.

Tips to help seniors stay cool this summer

With age, seniors can’t adjust their bodies to high temperatures as well as they did when they were younger, so they have to be careful of overheating and heat stroke during the summer. They are also more likely to become dehydrated which will increase their risk. This is a list of ways to stay cool…

Walker: man in a hospital gown using a walker

How to use a walker safely and comfortably

Many older adults that use a folding walker need it to move around more safely and independently. Learning how to use a walker correctly takes practice because the movements aren’t always intuitive. Using a walker incorrectly can actually increase the risk of fall or body aches. The first thing any adult needs to do when…