National Nursing Home Week as a absolute success this year at Lakeview Manor, with staff and residents enjoying games and sharing laughs all week! Here are just a few of the many photos from the exciting and fun last day of the celebration! The final day of National Nursing Home Week at Lakeview Manor in New Roads, Louisiana was filled … Read More
May Employee of the Month
May was a very eventful month featuring Nurses Week and National Nursing Home Week, so it was fairly hectic for our staff AND residents! We had loads of fun, with lots of activities for our residents, but we only recognized one staff member this month with Employee of the Month! We’ll work to get back to our weekly recognition to … Read More
Lighting Up National Nursing Home Week with Neon and Nachos!
National Nursing Home Week continued with a pop of color and a crunch of flavor during our latest themed celebration: Neon and Nachos. The day was all about brightness—bright clothes, bright smiles, and bright spirits—as residents and staff came together to share good food and good company. From the start of the day, there was a buzz throughout the building. … Read More
Game Day & Crawfish Boil: Big Smiles for National Nursing Home Week
The spirit of Louisiana came alive today at Lakeview Manor as we celebrated National Nursing Home Week with one of our most anticipated events—Game Day, featuring a classic Southern favorite: a big, bold crawfish boil. Decked out in jerseys from their favorite teams, staff transformed the courtyard into a vibrant game day tailgate scene. Tables were lined with tablecloths and … Read More
Celebrating National Nursing Home Week with Flavor and Fun: Taco Tuesday Brings Smiles All Around
This week, the halls of Lakeview Manor are filled with more laughter, color, and community spirit than usual as we celebrate National Nursing Home Week. Each day features a special activity to uplift, engage, and connect residents and staff—and today’s event, Taco Tuesday, was nothing short of a fiesta. From the moment the scent of sizzling beef, fresh cilantro, and … Read More
Celebrating Nursing Home Week with Crazy Hat Day!
This week marks a special occasion at our nursing home in Louisiana—National Nursing Home Week, a time to celebrate the dedication, compassion, and joy that fills our halls every day. We kicked off the festivities with a vibrant and laughter-filled Crazy Hat Day, and it was nothing short of heartwarming! Residents and staff alike showed off their creativity and humor … Read More
A Mother’s Love: Celebrating You This Mother’s Day
On this special day, we pause to honor the heart and soul of every family—our mothers. Today, we celebrate you, the women who have nurtured, guided, and loved with strength, patience, and grace. Whether you raised children of your own, cared for others as if they were your own, or simply lived a life full of kindness and compassion, you … Read More
Happy Nurses Week!
We want to take a moment to recognize our amazing nursing team here at Lakeview Manor during Nurses Week 2025! Our nurses go above and beyond to make sure our residents receive the care they deserve daily and we appreciate them all! As the Administrator of our nursing home here in New Roads, Louisiana, I am proud to take a … Read More
Helping Older Adults Adjust to Nursing Home Living
Helping older adults adjust to nursing home living can be a challenging and emotional experience for the individual, as well as their family and friends. While the move might be necessary for their health and safety, making the adjustment as smooth and positive as possible is crucial. Here are several strategies to help older people adapt to nursing home living … Read More