What’s green, tasty, and a lot of fun to make? Key lime pie! Below is our very own Chef Bobby’s delectable key lime pie recipe for you to enjoy with family and friends. And summertime is a great time of year to enjoy this tart, fruity treat! Bobby Z’s Key Lime Pie • One 9 oz. graham cracker pie…
Assisted living is a great option for seniors who can no longer meet their needs at home. Seniors can benefit from moving to a state-of-the-art facility like Grand Oaks of Jensen Beach, where the staff provides companionship, assistance with everyday tasks, fun social activities, and skilled nursing care. But when is it the right time to move to an…
Recently, Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) conducted an unannounced re-licensure survey at Grand Oaks of Jensen Beach. Upon completion of the in-depth inspection, AHCA reported that Grand Oaks had zero deficiencies! The average number of deficiencies for a nursing or assisted living facility is seven, making Grand Oaks of Jensen Beach’s zero deficiencies all the more impressive.…
Residents of Grand Oaks Assisted Living in Jensen Beach recently received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. “I was very pleased the majority of our residents at all Grand Oaks communities consented and received their first vaccine dose,” said Laurie Allen, Grand Oaks Administrator. On January 21-22, the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine were administered to…
Established in 1995 by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), National Assisted Living Week (which begins on Grandparents Day each year) helps promote awareness about assisted living facilities and the important way they benefit local communities, residents, and their families. This year’s National Assisted Living Week is September 13th —19th. The theme is “Caring is Essential,” which highlights…
This traditional Southern dish features simple ingredients. It reminds me of simpler times. – Chef Joe (Serves 2) Recipe: 4 strips of thinly sliced bacon 4 garlic cloves, sliced ½ white onion diced small ½ lbs. small shrimp peeled and de-veined 8 grape tomatoes cut in halves 2 tbsp olive oil 4 sliced green onions 1 tbsp. tomato paste…
“This recipe from Puerto Rico is one of my favorite desserts. It’s delicious and easy to make. If you like coconut, you will love this recipe!” – Chef Joe. Tembleque “Coconut Pudding” Ingredients: 4 cups coconut milk ½ cup sugar ½ cup cornstarch ¼ teaspoon salt Garnish with cinnamon Directions: In sauce pan, mix cornstarch,…
Older Americans Month was established by the Administration for Community Living, which is a part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The administration felt that adults aged 55 or older were in need of a special monthly recognition to highlight their importance in our communities and our lives. In 1976, they designated May as Older Americans…
