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35700 Hunter Avenue | Westland | Michigan | 48185(734) 728-8670 | americanhouse.com
American House Westland Hunter
December 2016American House StaffRenee Hamblin Executive DirectorJill Klein Assistant DirectorShelby Bray Life Enrichment DirectorNicholas Batey Culinary SupervisorBill Abraham Maintenance DirectorDamin Harris Assistant Culinary CookLaTaginee Jackson Night & Weekend Mgr.Daryan Richmond Night & Weekend ManagerJohn Ingison Transportation Driver
Important Phone NumbersMain Office (734) 728-8670Medical Team Office (734) 721-9188Medical Team (Cell Phone) (313) 204-1769Transportation Driver (734) 558-0493Beauty Salon Amelia (734) 728-8864
Community NewsAmerican House wants to remind everyone
that we will not be providing transportation ifthe schools near us have cancelled. If theschools aren’t on the road, neither are we!Visit our Community Store.
Open Monday & Thursdays 2:00/4:00
Save the DateOn Friday, December 9th, from 4:00 pm to 7:00
pm, we will be hosting our annual Holiday for Hope &Christmas Party. Join us for live music entertainmentfrom Balancing Earth along with your dinner anddrinks. Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle, join us. Familyand friends are highly encouraged. Don’t forget toRSVP with our staff via visit or phone contact. Wecan’t wait to celebrate with you and your families!
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December
In-HouseRehabilitation
The MedicalTeam offersin-houserehabilitation tocater to yourrecovery needs.Our physicaltherapist, Alex,works with ourresidents to ensureall ailments aretaken care ofaccordingly. Signup today at (734)779-9700.
Germ Hot SpotsHelp dodge cold
and flu germs bysoaping up orsanitizing your handsafter coming intocontact withhigh-traffic surfacesthat can harborgerms. Be vigilantafter touchingelevator buttons, stairhandrails, communalgym equipment,store shopping carts,and restaurantmenus andcondimentcontainers. Virusesand bacteria can lurkon these hardsurfaces up to 48hours.
Resident Christmas Party &Holiday for Hope
We are doing our annual ChristmasParty on Friday, December 9th, from4pm to 7pm. There will be live Holidaymusic, good spirits, and family here tocelebrate a great season. Friends andfamily encouraged, please have yourguest(s) RSVP with our office staff byDecember 7th! This is our favorite timeof the year, and we can’t wait tocelebrate with all of you.
Wayne-Westland Senior ChoirThe Wayne-Westland Senior Choir
will be coming in December 12th at2:15 pm for a special Holidayperformance. We look forward tohearing what they’ve got for usthis year!
Yoga With NeetaNeeta Patel, our resident yoga
instructor, will be going out of town forthe month of January. We have,however, decided to extend her classesfor the year of 2017. She will bereturning the beginning of February andclasses will resume then. Her classeswill be the first and third Thursday ofevery month!
Movin’ & Groovin’This is our dance fitness class
that we offer once a month withBrooke Munson. The secondFriday of every month at 10 am,we would like to continuebuilding this group!
Special GuestPerformance
On Sunday, December 18th,at 2:15 pm, we will be havingspecial guests come out forChristmas carolingentertainment. There will be a biggroup of people coming to singfor us and it will be their first evertime here! So let’s give them agood audience. We look forwardto hearing something new!
Bible Study GroupWe meet every first and third
Tuesday of the month and arealways looking for new members!
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Our December BirthdaysAgnes Evlow December 5thAlice Applegate December 10thLura Gray December 15thRay Kostanecki December 16thLaurie Bailey December 19thGeorge Ellis December 19thJoyce Scott December 23rdRobert Thorne December 28thAngie Watson December 31st
Birthday CelebrationOn Wednesday, December
28th, at 2:15 pm, we will be havinglive music entertainment with KennyLang celebrating our DecemberBirthdays. Everyone is encouragedto come and join us in the diningroom for cake and/or ice cream,whatever is preferred!
Employee BirthdaysShelby Bray December 10thEthan Belknap December 12thLataginee Jackson December 17thKenneth Joye Jr. December 26th
Famous Faces Bornin December
Bette Midler 1st, 1945Lucy Liu 2nd, 1968Little Richard 5th, 1932Kirk Douglas 9th, 1916Emily Dickenson 10th, 1830Steve Buschemi 13th, 1957Jane Austen 16th, 1775Ludwig van Beethoven 16th, 1770Jane Fonda 21st, 1937
Wit & Wisdom
Staff ChristmasGifts & TipsThroughout the
year we do not allowour staff to accepttips or any other gifts.We do make anexception inDecember andaccept money for aChristmas fund. Youare not required togive money to theemployee gift fund,but if you choose to,the money will bepooled together anddistributed evenlyamong our AmericanHouse staff. If youhave any additionalquestions, pleasebring it to the noticeof our AmericanHouse staff. Thankyou for yourattentiveness, and donot feel obligated todo so.
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December 2016Westland Hunter
OutingsEntertainmentExerciseHealth SmartSpecial Event
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
19:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Yoga Class with NeetaPatel
10:00 Beauty Salon10:00 Morning Exercise11:45 Christmas Horror Stories2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Hot Cocoa by the Fire & Story Time6:30 Cards in the Café
29:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Kroger (Depending onWeather)
11:45 Sunshine Committee/ClippingCoupons for Troops
2:30 Bingo4:00 / 6:00 Creative Coloring in the Cafe6:30 Popcorn & Holiday Themed
Movie Night
38:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast12:00 Weekend Puzzle Packets (they
can be picked up in the office)2:30 Bingo
48:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service2:00 Sunday Entertainment w/
Christine Schinker
59:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Monday Manicures with Shelby11:45 Dear Abby Lobby Discussions2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Bingo6:30 Cards in the Café
69:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Morning Strength Band ArmExercises
11:45 Lobby Games12:30 / 2:00 One on One Time2:30 Creative Arts / Hand Christmas
Trees with Kim Petersen6:30 Bible Study and Discussion w/ Amy
79:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Library Drop Off (Dependingon Weather)
10:00 Card Club at Saint Theodore(transportation needed)
2:15 Entertainment with JohnLatini
6:30 Lets Play! You Pick!
89:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Morning Exercise10:00 Beauty Salon11:45 Christmas Hangman2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 National Brownie Day w/ Eggnog
in the Cafe6:30 Cards in the Café
99:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Movin’ and Groovin’ with BrookeMunson
11:45 Sunshine Committee/Clipping Couponsfor Troops
2:30 Bingo (Cancelled)4:00 / 7:00 Annual Resident and Family
Christmas Party & Holiday for HopeGathering
6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night
108:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast12:00 Weekend Puzzle Packets (they
can be picked up in the office)2:30 Bingo
118:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service2:00 Matinee Movie and Popcorn /
Men’s Pick
129:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Monday Manicures with Shelby12:00 Reminiscing Therapy2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:15 Wayne- Westland Senior
Chorus ChristmasConcert
6:30 Cards in the Café
139:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Morning Exercise11:45 One Minute Mysteries / Sherlock
Holmes Special Edition12:30 / 2:00 One on One Time2:30 Creative Arts / Pine Cone Pots6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night
149:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Card Club at Saint Theodore(transportation needed)
10:00 Bank Run and Library Drop Off(Depending on Weather)
11:00 Cooking Club2:15 Entertainment with Dan
Bergen6:30 Ladies Domino Club
159:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Beauty Salon10:00 Morning Exercise10:00 Yoga Class with Neeta
Patel11:00 China Star Palace2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Womans Club / Holiday Card Party6:30 Cards in the Café
169:00 Coffee & News Discussions
11:45 Sunshine Committee/ClippingCoupons for Troops
2:30 Bingo (Depending on a Caller)4:00 / 6:00 Creative Coloring in
the Cafe6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night
178:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast12:00 Weekend Puzzle Packets (they
can be picked up in the office)2:30 Bingo
188:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service2:15 Christmas Carol
Entertainment w/ SpecialGuests
199:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Monday Manicures with Shelby12:00 Dear Abby Discussions2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Bingo6:30 Cards in the Café
209:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Chair Massages with SisselBridges
11:45 Lobby Games12:30 / 2:00 One on One Time2:30 Resident Meeting and National
Sangria Day Celebration6:30 Bible Study and Discussion w/ Amy
219:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Library Drop Off (Depending onWeather)
10:00 Card Club at Saint Theodore(transportation needed)
10:30 Blood Pressure Checks2:15 Sweet Treats and
Entertainment with Garvin6:30 Cards in the Café
229:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Beauty Salon10:00 Morning Exercise11:45 Current Events and Inspirational
Discussion Group2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Christmas Cookie Decorating in the
Craft Room6:30 Cards in the Café
239:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Dollar Tree (Depending onWeather)
11:45 Sunshine Committee/ClippingCoupons for Troops
12:00 Christmas Cookie Distribution2:30 Bingo4:00 / 6:00 Creative Coloring in the Cafe6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night
248:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast12:00 Christmas Activity Packets
and a Christmas LifetimeMovie Marathon in the Cafe
2:30 Bingo
Christmas 258:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service
11:00 & 12:30 Christmas Dinner inthe Dining Room
2:30 Whats that Christmas Song?
269:00 Coffee & News Discussions
12:00 Creative Christmas ColoringSheets in the Cafe
2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Bingo (Depending on a Caller)6:30 Cards in the Café
279:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Morning Exercise: LegDay!
11:45 One Minute Mysteries12:30 / 2:00 One on One Time2:30 Creative Arts / Brainstorming
Social6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night
289:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Card Club at Saint Theodore(transportation needed)
10:00 Bank Run and Library Drop Off(Depending on Weather)
11:00 Cooking Club2:15 Birthday Celebration featuring
Entertainment by Kenny Lang6:30 Cards in the Café
299:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Beauty Salon10:00 Morning Exercise11:45 Trivia Challenge: Battle of
the Sexes2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Brain Neurobic Workshop6:30 Cards in the Café
309:00 Coffee & News Discussions
10:00 Heartland Market (Dependingon Transportation)
11:45 Sunshine Committee/ClippingCoupons for Troops
2:30 Bingo4:00 / 6:00 Creative Coloring in the Cafe6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night
318:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @
Breakfast12:00 New Years Holiday Packets in
the Cafe2:30 Bingo: Cover All Mega Winner!
11:30 Broadcasting the Ball DroppingEvent in NYC
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December
Trick orTreating 2016Thanks to
everyone who came!
Fall Was Fun, Now It’s Timefor the Holidays!
We had our annual Trick orTreating event with the kids andHalloween Party at the end ofOctober. They both turned out to bean incredible success! Lots of funand candy, needless to say we’re notready for Holiday meals!
Linda and Julie looking good! Thanks for dressingup.
We had such an incredible turnout for our trick ortreaters. Thanks so much for the awesome turnoutand we hope everyone enjoyed themselves!
Best part of Halloween is the goodies!
HappyDec. 26 - Jan. 1
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Veterans Day CelebrationA quick thank you to all of our
veterans here and everywhere! Weappreciate your service and bravery.We had an incredible time celebratingsuch an inspiring day.
Our Gun Salute. A big thank you to veteran Dave forcoming out and saluting to our residents!
Our resident, Dorothy Koi, was a member of the postwhere these veterans came from. She was awardedher 60 year anniversary pin from the post President.Here’s to you, Dorothy! Congratulations.
A salute, a certificate, and a pin for our veteran, Jim!
Thank you, Mr. Nelson, for your service you providedfor this country. It was an honor to watch you receivethis honor!
“Ask not what your country can do for you, but whatyou can do for your country”, John FitzgeraldKennedy. Thanks to the American Legion Livonia Postfor the flag folding ceremony.
To survive in peace and harmony, united and strong,we must have one people, one nation, one flag.
December
CostumeContest
We had our annualcostume contest andHalloweencelebration. Tons ofgoodies and spookymusic, it wasdefinitely anawesome time. Wecan’t wait to seewhat costumeseveryone comes upwith next year!
Looking good!
Such an awesome picture!We love to see smiles allaround. A big thank you toSheriff Joe Mitchell for all hisdeputy work!
Our management lookingcool as usual!