(L to R): Michelle Morgan, Co-owner; Amanda Field, RN, BSN, CCRN, Co-owner; Well Traveled Fork staff: Natalie Danielson, Chef Bette Fraser, Meiko Lunetta; Michael Griffith RN, BSN, CEO and Founder; Mike Amo RN, BSN, Co-owner
Anyone with aging family members, or who knows someone taking care of an elderly or disabled adult, won’t want to miss an important three-day event, taking place on March 31st through April 2: The Open Arms Open House and Health Expo. The event highlights senior care community partners and service providers, and will include activities (such as a Red Cross Blood Drive), educational resources and tours of the Open Arms facility.
Bring a friend by between 10am to 2pm on March 31, April 1 and April 2 at 951 SW Simpson in Bend, next to High Lakes Health. The three-day event will include a variety of different participants offering help, guidance and resources; The Well Traveled Fork—Open Arms’ nutrition services provider—will be offering delicious food samples at the event.
Monday, March 31
Alzheimer’s Association
Partners in Care
Abilitree
Tuesday, April 1
Red Cross Blood Drive
Intrepid Marketing
Wednesday, April 2
Everyday Brain Fitness
Summit Orthotics and Prosthetics
Alzheimer’s Association Partners in Care
Abilitree
Open Arms is a state-of-the-art care center serving families with comprehensive memberships for adults needing care and affordable relief for caregivers, weekdays between 8am and 5:30pm. Open Arms provides a hybrid approach to a leading, nationally-recognized adult care alternative that gives its members the most complete care available: mind, body and spirit. In an ideal alternative daytime environment outside the home, members can be nurtured, stimulated and provided medical care.
Unlike other options, Open Arms will focus on preventative care as well as support, counseling and free education for caregivers. ONLY Open Arms will provide full-time, in-house Registered Nurse (RN) observational care to ensure a strong assurance of safety, monitoring, emergency care and education.
“You can enjoy life with the peace of mind that your loved one is receiving the best possible preventative healthcare, nutrition, social enlightenment and safety,” says Open Arms CEO and Founder, Michael Griffith. “We also provide several levels of support and FREE educational resources to help caregivers. Join us on one or all of our open house health expo events and find out more about how we can help your family have comprehensive, affordable daytime care for your loved ones.”
Visit www.openarmsadultcare.com, call 541-362-1363, or email info@openarmsadultcare.com for more information.
About Open Arms Adult Day Service Adult Day Services offer an ideal alternative daytime environment outside the home where a loved one can be nurtured, stimulated and provided medical care. Unlike other options, Adult Day Services focus on preventative care as well as support and free education for caregivers along with full-time, in-house RN observational care. Comprehensive services for adults needing care, affordable relief for caregivers–that’s Open Arms.
We offer three tiers of service:
1. Daytime Care: A safe, socially-enlightening environment that includes meals, games, and rest for members and free education for their caregivers.
2. Preventative Care: Optional Vital Signs Management and Monitoring, exercise programs, weight monitoring and medication management.
3. Health Care: Optional healthcare advocacy and coordination, including:
• Collaboration with physicians, professional-to-professional, ensuring clear communication and background information on the member being cared for.
• Assurance that Caregiver Support people understand medical diagnoses, home care needs, medications, etc.
• Organizational assistance utilizing a software program that coordinates appointments and medications to keep your daily life organized and reduce your stress.
