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Believe it or not, the average adult spends 1,400 hours a year hunched over a Smartphone. This constant "forward or anterior head position" (also known as humpback posture) often leads to unexpected problems. The most prevalent disorder is “Text Neck." I'd like to share some tips for avoiding Text Neck and several relief exercises that are quick and easy to do.

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Excellence and teamwork thrive at Lenbrook, and it shows! Lenbrook Associates’ dedication to these community core values was recently rewarded when Lenbrook earned a deficiency-free rating from The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services after the unscheduled three-day review of the Health Care Center. This is the fourth time in five years that Lenbrook has achieved this distinctive rating.

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Wellness is at the Center of the Lenbrook Lifestyle

Wellness is a popular subject today, but what does it really mean? The International Council on Active Aging (ICAA) defines wellness as the ability to understand, accept, and act upon our capacity to lead a purpose-filled and engaged life. That definition feels fitting since we strive to provide access and opportunity for residents to live their best, most engaged life.

Image for Lenbrook Strikers Croquet Team Takes Third Place in First Tournament

Congratulations to the Lenbrook Strikers croquet team which took third place in the first annual United States Croquet Association Georgia Cup Tournament in late April! Ten Lenbrook Residents played in the competition – their first tournament as a team. Team members were Dottie Blitch, Dave Dimling, Barbara Eddins, Jeanne Gambrell, Bob Hunter, Paula Imlay, Jim Manley, Lamar Oglesby, Lee Thomas, and Elaine Wecksler. 

The competition opened with a Friday night ceremony and practice play. Games started early Saturday morning and ran through late Sunday afternoon.

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The ratings are in, and the winners are…. Lenbrook’s Health Care Center and the residents it serves! Each quarter, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reviews skilled nursing facility data and issues ratings using a one to five scale. Lenbrook’s Center – which has 60 private skilled nursing suites, is Medicare-certified, and offers rehabilitation services, memory care, and long-term nursing care – earned stellar ratings that were recently announced:
* Overall Quality: Five Stars
* Staffing: Five Stars
* Health Inspection: Five Stars

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