News & Updates
Nurses Week 2024
Happy Nurses Week! We recognize our nurses today and every day. Our deepest gratitude for your service to our community.
Success Story – December – Mr. Holley
Mr. David Holley came to Founders Plaza after a hospital stay that left him weak.
Success Story – December – Mrs. Richardson
Mrs. Richardson recently came to Founders Plaza from home with repeated falls.
Success Story – Nov – Mr. Hill
Mr. Hill came to Founders Plaza following a home accident that led to a fracture of his spine.
Success Story – June – Mr. Krier
Mr. Krier came to Founders Plaza from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital with kidney failure.
Success Story – May – Francis Poteet
Francis Poteet arrived at Founder’s Plaza with a wound on her foot that nearly took her life.
Success Story – Feb – Opal Bigham
Success Story“Congratulations to Opal on a successful rehabilition.”Opal Bigham comes to Founder’s Plaza after a taking a fall at home and fracturing her hip. Opal is a retired teacher, originally from Iowa, and now calls herself a “Texas Transplant”. She has a great...
Success Story – Sept – Ms. Lukenbill
Ms. Lukenbill came to Founders Plaza from Medical City Plano and is now a long term-care resident after her and her family decided that Founders Plaza was the perfect place for her to reside safely. Ms. Lukenbill has been working diligently with therapy with personal goals of being able to go out shopping and getting her hair done with her daughter. Her hard work and motivation also resulted in increased independence in transfers, and functional mobility.
Success Story – July – Linda Garrett
Linda came to Founders Plaza from Carrollton Regional Medical Center with a right knee seroma. Upon arrival at Founders Plaza, Linda required maximum assistance from caregivers with activities of daily living and mobility. Linda made great progress throughout her rehabilitative stay, improving strength and balance. Most importantly, she had gained increased independence with activities of daily living, transfers, and functional mobility allowing her to return home.
Success Story – June – Ms. Philley
Ms. Philley is a long- term care resident. A specialized plan of care was established for her by Occupational Therapy after a recent decline in her ability to perform everyday activities.She has made significant progress with improvements in safety and increased independence in activities of daily living.
National Skilled Nursing Care Week 2022
The NSNCW 2022 theme, “Creating and Nurturing Connections,” will celebrate skilled nursing centers, and their residents and staff. Established as an annual, week-long observance by the American Health Care Association (AHCA) in 1967, NSNCW provides an opportunity to...
March is Save Your Vision Month!
Healthy VisionDo you ever stop and think about how truly amazing the human body is? The way we can think, move, feel, and see? Our eyes are especially remarkable. If you are currently blessed with healthy eyes, pause for a moment and think about how different your...