(808) 531-5302
Honolulu, HI
With a growing number of older adults living independently, it’s increasingly important to make sure that they’re safe at home. Falls, burns, and poisonings are among the most common accidents involving older people. Older adults who live alone may also become the victims of criminals who target older people. If you’re an older adult living… Continue reading Tip Sheet: Home Safety Tips For Older Adults
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Three Back Pain Relief Exercises For Seniors
Isometric Heel Bridge Lay down flat on your back. Raise your knees by moving your feet closer to your buttocks, until your legs are bent at about a 45 degree angle. Keep your feet flat on the floor, so that you can press through your heels. Then raise your hips and hold it for one… Continue reading Three Back Pain Relief Exercises For Seniors
16 WAYS TO ADAPT 4TH OF JULY ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS
Make 4th of July activities fun for seniors When older adults are included in group celebrations like 4th of July festivities, they feel more connected with family and friends and more engaged in life. But some traditional activities might not be well-suited for seniors. Fortunately, there are many creative ways to adapt Independence Day activities to meet… Continue reading 16 WAYS TO ADAPT 4TH OF JULY ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS
9 ENJOYABLE ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY
Seniors with limited mobility can still enjoy a variety of activities Many older adults lose mobility due to conditions like stroke, severe arthritis, or injuries from falls. When that happens, activities and hobbies they used to enjoy might now be too difficult. But loss of mobility doesn’t mean the end of good times. There are many ways… Continue reading 9 ENJOYABLE ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY
CHAIR YOGA FOR SENIORS: REDUCE PAIN AND IMPROVE HEALTH
Chair yoga safely improves senior health Chair yoga is a great way for older adults to get the wonderful health benefits of yoga. Staying seated means that even frail seniors or those who aren’t flexible can safely do the exercises. Yoga is an excellent way for older adults to loosen and stretch painful muscles, reduce… Continue reading CHAIR YOGA FOR SENIORS: REDUCE PAIN AND IMPROVE HEALTH
COVID precaution protocols.
Dear Residents, Families, and Friends: This communication follows a letter sent to you previously from the facility related to COVID-19. Since identifying one employee who tested positive at our recent monthly testing in April, the employee has not returned to the facility since April 14. We implemented twice weekly testing in which we identified one… Continue reading COVID precaution protocols.
News Regarding Covid-19
Aloha Residents, Families, and Friends: This letter is to update you since identifying one employee who tested positive at our recent monthly testing. The employee has not returned to the facility since April 14. We implemented twice weekly testing and last evening, we identified one positive resident. Please know that we are treating this seriously… Continue reading News Regarding Covid-19
Positive COVID-19 Case Reported
Aloha Residents, Families, and Friends: We want to inform you that at the Care Center of Honolulu, during our monthly COVID-19 testing done on Thursday, April 14, we identified 1 confirmed case of COVID-19 among a staff member. Almost 90% of our residents have received the COVID vaccine. However, we are treating this seriously and… Continue reading Positive COVID-19 Case Reported
Weekly Update
Dear CCOH Families Members, Nothing is more important to the Care Center of Honolulu than the quality of care we provide our patients and their safety. HHHCWU issued a ‘strike notice’ for Sunday, March 28th at 7:00am HST, and, based on that notice, the facility had no choice but to plan for replacement workers effective at… Continue reading Weekly Update
14 Lessons for the Next Pandemic By The New York Times
Prepare for What We Can’t Imagine We must overcome our collective failure of imagination. Covid-19 took us by surprise. We spent decades planning for a pandemic that would resemble the viruses we already knew. We didn’t plan for face masks, mass testing, stay-home orders, politicized decision making or devastating racial disparities. Looking forward, we need… Continue reading 14 Lessons for the Next Pandemic By The New York Times
The Care Center
of Honolulu
1900 Bachelot St
Honolulu, HI 96817
Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Tel. (808) 531-5302
