Coronado Retirement Village Coronado Island

October 7, 2011

We had Birthday Bash for the month of October with Minnie. The room was packed. The staff and residents were singing and some got up and dance and those who remains on their sits were still shaking their body and legs with the rhythm of the music. Wow it was a blast! Do you want to experience the CRV fun? Come and join us in our happy hour on Fridays at 3:00pm in the living room.

October 8, 2011

It’s pampering time. Brooke and friends from HOSA volunteers came and as usual residents were in line for their turn for the “pretty nails.”

October 9, 2011

It’s nominating time for Employee of the Month. Residents were choosing the person who deserves this title.

October 10, 2011

It’s Columbus Day. We discussed Columbus History and did a Columbus Trivia. That was interesting.

Drum roll…… Employee of the Month (September) is …..

Ermelinda Quintana! (Med. Technician)    Congratulations!

October 11, 2011

Teatime was enjoyed by our residents today!

October 1, 2011

Our new volunteer, Andrew from Coronado played his classic piano music to our residents and they loved it. “Way to go, Andrew!”

October 2, 2011

Bingo from our newlywed couple volunteers from Clairemont Flood Group. Welcome back Jacques, Tiffany & friends!

October 3, 2011

BINGO Xtravaganza today. Big prize to win!

October 4, 2011

In our Art with Karie, we just found out today that Tina Crowder can really draw. She created her own interpretation of the model picture.

October 5, 2011

Great music to remember by with Jeff.

October 6, 2011

We had a guest speaker from Mission Home Health and talked about “How to Cope with Life change”. It was educational and well presented.

September 27, 2011

We had some interesting stories during our “Welcoming New Comers” Tea Social. We found out that one of our Residents was a ballroom dancer and her husband was a Band player.

September 28, 2011

Pastor Mark delivers a great inspirational scripture during the bible study.

September 29, 2011

It’s Family Night. All aboard  . . .   back to U.S.A.!  And it’s Native-American theme for this month. The menu was a combination of both American and Native-American. We had Aztec dancers to complete the evening.

September 30, 2011

Marilyn Rees, devoted volunteer played the piano for our  happy hour.

September 20, 2011

Town Hall meeting was held today. A new committee was organized, The Menu Planning Committee. 

September 21, 2011

Helen (100 years old) continue to participate in our exercise program. Hooray!

September 22, 2011

It’s Philippines time for our chair travel / travelogue. Residents explore the Philippine dances and history. They had pansit, lumpia and adobo for lunch.

September 23, 2011

One of our residents’ favorite “Smilin’ Jack” performed in our happy hour. Awesome!

September 24, 2011.

Residents “meet & greet” at the bistro as they enjoy their morning coffee & donuts.

September 25, 2011

Trip to Sunday church service at Sacred Heart and a

non-denomination religious service is being offered at the community.

September 26, 2011

Newsletter / Calendar Committee meeting was held today. Activity programs were discussed and the upcoming events for next month.

September 13, 2011

The residents were looking forward to Teatime with Staff. It’s a time to relax and enjoy socializing with each other.

September 14, 2011

The participants of “Music and Movement with Elinor“ is increasing its participants. The program is getting more exciting and fun. You’ve got to check this out! Elinor comes at 10:00am on Mondays and Fridays and 11:00 on Wednesdays.

September 15, 2011

It’s our time to chair travel to Australia and taste some of their cuisine. Barbara Runco from Accent Care did a great presentation on “All About Eyes”.

September 16, 2011

Odey entertains today with her old time favorite music.

September 17, 2011

It’s coffee & donuts time at the bistro. 

September 18, 2011

Do you play Poker? Yes, we do. We don’t need to go to casino to play poker. We bring the fun game to us.

September 19, 2011

Residents were doing the sing-along of the memorable tunes of yesteryears played by Jeff, our piano teacher.