Working in senior care, especially in an assisted living environment, we are acutely aware of the risk for falls. Knowing that one in every four older adults will fall each year, fall reduction and prevention needs to stay “top of mind.” Unfortunately, many older adults do not receive the follow up care needed after a…
October was National Physical Therapy Month, and we couldn’t be prouder to recognize our therapists and the value that physical provides to those we serve. The American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) theme this year is “The Value of Physical Therapy.” Value can be demonstrated or measured in several ways. The economic value of physical therapy (PT) is…
RALEIGH, NC—Legacy Healthcare Services, a national therapy and wellness services provider, announced today the promotion of Joette Springle to Vice President of Client Success and Marketing. Springle joined Legacy in 2017 and has over 20 years of competitive healthcare business management success along with her outstanding leadership skills. She has fostered a productive work environment and…
In a world that’s constantly evolving, the field of healthcare is no exception. Here at Legacy Healthcare Services, we empower residents to live a healthy life filled with purpose, safety, and dignity. One method we use to achieve this is through innovative technology. A perfect example is our award-winning Family Link portal, which provides a revolutionary…
RALEIGH, NC—Legacy Healthcare Services, a national therapy services provider, announced today the promotions of Wendi Kanuch Mouas and Joe Sardoni to National Vice President of Business Development. Kanuch Mouas and Sardoni previously held the role of Regional Vice President of Business Development. Kanuch Mouas and Sardoni will be responsible for the leadership of the business…
About eight months ago, I began having some slight pain in my heel after my daily three-mile walk. I put some ice on it and tried to push through, however the pain kept getting worse. After a few months of this pain, it became so debilitating that it was impacting my ability to have the…
Dementia is a complex and challenging condition affecting 55 million individuals and families worldwide. According to National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), 42% of individuals living in senior care communities have Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia. Supporting and enhancing the quality of life for those living with dementia requires a specialized level of expertise and care. June—recognized…
RALEIGH, NC—About Legacy Legacy Healthcare Services, a national therapy and wellness services provider, announced today the addition of Barry Gray as Regional Vice President of Business Development. Gray will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the western region of the United States. Gray began his career in 1998, managing asset portfolios of 50+…
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, and what a fantastic time to celebrate a great profession. Communication and swallowing interventions are integral to therapy services for senior populations. We provide diagnosis and treatment for speech, language, cognition, and voice to ensure a person can communicate effectively and as independently as possible. Additionally, with dysphagia…
Occupational therapy is one of the services we provide to the senior living communities we happily serve across the United States. Our occupational therapists work to help seniors recover or maintain the skills needed to remain as independent as possible in their daily life. Occupational therapy focuses on a wide variety of skills that seniors…
