July 2023 was one of the hottest months on record in recent history. I wanted to share some vital information on the importance of good hydration for older adults. Many people wonder “Why do we need to drink so much…

Heatstroke occurs when the body reaches a temperature of 104 degrees or higher, and symptoms can include confusion, altered speech, nausea or vomiting, rapid breathing, and a racing heartbeat, among other symptoms. The condition is usually a result of prolonged…

Dear Family, Friends, Residents and Community, I am sure that all of you have just been through weeks of preparation and worry about the Florida Hurricane Season. We are so grateful that Palm Beach County and specifically Hamlin Place remained…

To Our Community, Just two years ago I joined Hamlin Place, a private not-for-profit nursing and rehabilitation center as the Administrator. That was the very beginning of a long two-year journey through the many challenges of managing a health care…

When the time comes to decide how to help an elderly loved one through those difficult days when they aren't physically able to care for themselves, the decision can be a difficult one. How do you know what's right for…

The rapid emergence of COVID-19, or coronavirus, has left many people feeling vulnerable and uncertain about the future. The virus continues to spread across the United States, with nearly 750,000 cases reported thus far. Older adults have an even higher risk than…