Dial-A-Ride is a transportation program that helps older or disabled people get where they need to go. This program is subsidized through donations, grants, and public transit monies. Dial-A-Ride trips are scheduled on a first call, first served basis. No program or person may be given priority on Dial-A-Ride, and no priority is given based [...]
Holidays
St. Nicholas Day: The True Story of Santa Claus
The true story of Santa Claus begins with Nicholas, who was born during the third century in the village of Patara. St. Nicholas has become known worldwide as the protector of students and all children. He was a real person, not a fairy, and was so noted for his great generosity that he became a [...]
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Hospitals vs Skilled Nursing Facilities.
it is helpful to know the differences between hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. Skilled Nursing facilities are for people who can’t safely take care of themselves at home. Someone getting care at a skilled nursing facility is called a “resident.” A resident may stay at a skilled nursing facility for weeks, months, or years. Some [...]