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