What began as surgery that went “well”, quickly turned into a battle taking a village to defeat. Cindy Lutz, her husband, Ron, and the team at Brookestone Village were determined to have Cindy win the war and walk in victory, right out the front door. Ultimately, after a nearly one-year battle for her life, she […]
Some Elkhorn South High School students recently visited Brookestone Village to interview some of our residents. They plan to use the interviews to author brief biographies for framing and posting outside residents’ doors. Enjoy their article below! http://wpsites.elkhornweb.org/stormalert/2015/11/reporters-record-nursing-home-residents-lives-gain-wisdom/ […]
Our very own Sarah Bird, Life Enrichment Coordinator, was chosen to speak to the positive effect music has on everyone, on all levels, at this year’s annual Merrymakers dinner. Brookestone Village is a partner with Merrymakers, and Sarah has worked with them for over 10 years. Music brings joy and fond memories to residents, and […]
Brookestone Village is very proud to announce that three team members have been each been awarded a $1000 scholarship from Vetter Senior Living. The VSL Academic Committee for Excellence selected Andrew Wismer, Kristine Kramer, and Ashley Consbruck from many applicants to receive this honor. Andrew Wismer is the People Development Coordinator at BSV. He has […]
Sometimes unexpected circumstances, distance or a lack of resources can escalate a situation to one of immediate need or crisis proportions. A hospital may catch you off guard with plans of a discharge. Regardless of cause, you’ve got to find a care solution fast. Personal obligations or out-of-town coordination further complicate the situation. Fortunately, there […]
The following checklist will help you identify your care needs. With this information, your health care provider can help you customize a care solution. Read More […]
How do you know if you, a loved one or a caregiver needs assistance or relief? Learning to recognize the early signs of need for a loved one or symptoms of caregiver stress will assist you in evaluating your or your loved one’s needs. While everyone is different, there are common considerations that you can […]
Residents of Brookestone Village enjoyed an Omaha Storm Chasers minor league baseball game against the Albuquerque Isotopes on June 18th at Werner Park. The weather was sunny and very hot, but residents were delighted to have a suite with both indoor and outdoor seating. Lunch was served during the game and there was even a […]
Care Conversations™ is about people working together toward a shared goal. Through information and guidance, Care Conversations helps people connect with loved ones, health care providers and industry professionals. Care Conversations provides insight into the care planning process and firsthand accounts of various care experiences. With the understanding that each person’s situation is unique, multifaceted […]
Brookestone Village, Inc.
4330 South 144th Street
Omaha, NE 68137
Phone: (402) 614-4000
Fax: (402) 614-4001
brookestonevillage@vhsmail.com
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