Skilled Nursing celebrates National Nursing Home Week with makeovers, 'Fallbrook Idol'

Fallbrook Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Facility celebrated National Nursing Home Week May 13-19. This year’s theme was “Treasure Our Elders.” This special week was designated to not only celebrate and treasure the residents of the facility but to honor the staff, family members, volunteers, and community.

The challenge was to find the hidden (and not so hidden) treasures, both within the residents and the facility staff. All who participated in this event were rewarded with precious memories; stories from the past and most importantly their lives were enriched by learning from those they care fo...