Matthews Health & Rehab Center

03/15/2026

Today is World Essential Workers Day! We especially want to thank the healthcare professionals who care for the residents every day. Your dedication does not go unnoticed, and we appreciate all of your hard work!

03/14/2026

Happy Pi Day! How many digits do you know?

03/13/2026

Today is National K-9 Veterans Day. We honor the brave dogs who kept their handlers safe and risked their lives in service to our country and local communities!

03/12/2026

A small treat to thank our amazing team for the compassion, dedication, and teamwork they show our residents every day. You truly make our facility POP!!

03/12/2026

These smiling faces are our Bingo winners today! Nothing beats the excitement of hearing that winning word BINGO! Way to go, Bonnie, Nancy, Diana, and Michael!

03/11/2026

As we continue to celebrate National Social Work Month, we want to highlight Connie Ely, Social Service Director at Autumn Care of Portsmouth, and Tracy Krah, Social Services Director at Green Ridge Care Center, and share their backgrounds, careers, and experiences as social workers in the healthcare industry. Check out our interview:

Social workers help residents and their families navigate medical needs by providing support, guidance, and advocacy to promote their overall well-being. March is National Social Work Month, and to celebrate, we interviewed Connie Ely, Social Service Director at Autumn Care of Portsmouth, and Tracy....

03/10/2026

Rio de Janeiro is a beautiful port city in Brazil with a variety of fun attractions to explore and delicious cuisine to enjoy! Learn more about the Port of Call to Rio and how the residents are celebrating below:

Every month, residents in participating affiliated communities will have the opportunity to learn about a different city, country, or location through engaging activities, interesting facts, and tasty cuisine through the Port of Call program. During March, the Port of Call theme is Rio de Janeiro, B...

03/10/2026

From Shamrocks to all things green, the laughter, smiles, and friendly competition filled the room! We are so grateful for volunteers who bring creativity, joy, and special moments to our residents. Thank you, Niecy Herdon, for sharing your time and festive spirit with us!☘️

03/09/2026

March is National Kidney Month, a time to spread awareness about kidney health and kidney disease and learn what you can do to support it. This is a great opportunity to learn about the role our kidneys play in maintaining our overall health. Learn more about what our kidneys do and how you can take care of them below:

Did you know that 1 in every 3 adults in America is at risk for kidney disease?1 And 1 in every 7 adults in America suffers from chronic kidney disease?2 March is National Kidney Month, a time to spread awareness about kidney health and kidney disease and learn what you can do to support it.

03/09/2026

Happy National Long-Term Care Administrator's Week! Your leadership and dedication make an impact every single day. Thank you for all you do for your residents, staff, and communities!

03/08/2026

Happy International Women's Day!

03/07/2026

Happy National Cereal Day! Cereal is one of the most popular breakfast foods in the United States, with Americans consuming an average of ten pounds per year. While your favorites may be nostalgic, those sugary cereals won’t benefit you much when it comes to your long-term health. Here are five healthy cereal options that you can enjoy today:

Today is National Cereal Day, a day dedicated to celebrating all different types of cereals. Cereal is one of the most popular breakfast foods in the United States, with Americans consuming an average of ten pounds per year. That breaks down to 160 bowls of cereal per person consumed every year!1 Yo...