American House West Bloom®eld...June 7th Mary Ann C. June 16th Kitty S. June 18th Bernard F. Chair Massages Our massage therapist, Gayle, will now be here two times per month to provide

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American House West Bloomfield

June 2016The Friendly Staff atAmerican House West Bloomfield

Barbie Campbell Executive DirectorGeorge Simmon IV Assistant DirectorJory Brown Life Enrichment DirectorKim Hunter Office AssistantChristina Harbin Office AssistantTonya Borck Office AssistantAngel Merriweather Housekeeping Supvr.Richard Downs Master ChefMichael Puchalski Maintenance SupervisorBrandi Ellington Transport Driver

The Medical TeamSite Supervisor Gricelda BattleNurse Angela Crawford, LPNSocial Worker Melissa Faxon Kutinsky

Important Phone NumbersFront Office (248) 538-5283Brandi Ellington (248) 318-2699Medical Team (248) 737-8209Med Team Rehab (248) 862-2605Char Case, Beautician (248) 515-9361Comcast Cable (800) 266-2278AT&T (800) 244-4444Oakland Press (248) 332-8181Det. Free Press/News (313) 222-6400Jewish News (248) 354-6060W.B. Parks & Rec. Bus (248) 706-2411

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Trivia Whiz

MonthlyResidentMeeting

Our ResidentMeeting will be held

on the secondMonday of every

month at 2:00 p.m.in the Dining Room.The head of each

department will be inattendance to receive

feedback. We lookforward to seeingyou this month on

June 13th.

PersonalTransportationTransportation for

appointments and/orerrands is available

Monday andThursday from9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Remember, your

destination must bewithin a 10-mile

radius of our building.For scheduling,

please call BrandiEllington directly orvisit the front office.

Cinco de Mayo SocialResidents enjoyed authentic chips &

salsa along with margaritas last monthduring our Cinco de Mayo get together.

Outing Sign-UpThe sign-up sheet for all outingswill be posted in the front office.Please sign up for all outings at

least the day before the outing isto occur. If you decide you

cannot attend, let Jory knowASAP.

Upcoming OutingsJune 2nd: Kroger Shopping

TripJune 8th: Detroit Zoo

June 15th: AMC Star 20 MovieOuting

June 22nd: Lunch at UptownGrille

June 30th: Farmington HillsWalk for American House

Foundation

Did You Know?By Brian Rosso, R.D.This month I wanted to share

with you some annual food totalson some popular items

purchased. Did you know thatevery year American House

purchases ...~31,384 gallons of milk

~81,910 pounds of bananas~3,262 watermelons

~30,125 pounds of tomatoes~1,601,592 coffee creamers

~6,657 pineapples~20,856 cucumbers

~29,040 pounds of cottagecheese

~64,400 saltines~18,306 pounds of red grapesI hope you found these facts

interesting, and we will continueto purchase the highest quality

food.

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Happy Birthday!!June 7th Stan G.

June 7th Mary Ann C.June 16th Kitty S.

June 18th Bernard F.

Chair MassagesOur massage therapist, Gayle, willnow be here two times per monthto provide free chair massages!

This month she is here on June 7thand June 21st. Spots are limited to7 people each session. Please sign

up in the front office with Jory.

Stay Active!• Chair Exercise is held at

9:30am M-F in the MovieTheater Room

• Seated Tai Chi will be held at2:30 on Sunday in the MovieTheater Room

• Walking and Roll Club will beon Mondays and Wednesdaysat 1:30

• All exercise groups are inclusiveto all residents.

Seated VolleyballThis is a perfect way to exercise while

having fun!

Wit & Wisdom

Don’t Forget!The medical team is

here for you 24/7! It isa full-service home

health, personal careand private duty

agency. We offer afull range of servicesthat are responsive to

our clients’ needs.Specialties include:*Medicare-certified

home health*Diabetes

management*Wound and ostomy

care*Alzheimer’s support

and more!Call our office in your

American House,(248) 737-8209, orour central number,

(734) 779-9700.

Need a Doctor?Legacy MedicalGroup is hereMondays with

Dr. Gietzen, Dr. Guo& Nurse PractitionerJuan Rhoades. Call

(248) 650-1800.Dr. Migdal, a

podiatrist, is here oneWednesday monthly.

Dr. Howell, apodiatrist, also visitsevery few months.

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June 2016West Bloomfield

EntertainmentOutingsReligious Services

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayActivity Location Key

DR= Dining RoomL= LobbyB= Bistro

LB= LibraryACR= Arts and Crafts RoomMR= Movie Theater Room

O= OutingG= Garden

19:30 Chair Exercise: Strengthening (MR)

10:30 WB Librarian Visits (B)10:30 Knitting Class with Catherine

(ACR)1:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)2:00 Tripoley (ACR)3:00 Church Service with Pastor

Schroeder (MR)3:30 Happy Hour (L)

Open Transportation 9-5 29:30 Chair Exercise: Aerobics (MR)

10:30 Kroger Shopping Trip (O)10:45 Catholic Mass with Pastor

Ron (MR)1:15 Bible Study (MR)2:15 BINGO (DR)3:30 Garbage: The Card Game (ACR)

39:30 Chair Exercise: Strengthening

(MR)10:00 Lighter Side of Life with

Sue (L)1:00 Shabbat Service with Rabbi

Polter (MR)1:30 National Doughnut Day Social (L)3:30 Horse Racing (Courtyard)

49:30 Chair Yoga with Jessica (MR)

10:30 Shabbat Service withJeanne (MR)

1:00 Category Hangman (L)2:00 Bingo with Joanna (DR)4:00 Blackjack with Dalia (ACR)6:00 Evening Movie (MR)

51:00 Music with Ron Muka (L)1:00 Tigers vs Chicago White Sox in

the Movie Room (MR)2:30 Seated Tai Chi (MR)

Open Transportation 9-5 69:30 Chair Exercise: Strengthening

(MR)10:30 Jewelry Making (ACR)1:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)2:30 Left-Right-Center (ACR)3:30 Trivia Crack (MR)6:00 Karaoke Night (L)

Beauty Salon Open 79:30 Chair Exercise: Aerobics (MR)

11:00 Cranium Crunches (B)2:15 BINGO (DR)3:30 Chair Massages with Gayle

(LB)3:45 Blackjack (ACR)


10:30 Outing to the Detroit Zoo (O)1:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)3:00 Church Service with Pastor

Schroeder (MR)3:30 Happy Hour with Robin

Beck (L)


11:00 Seated Volleyball (Courtyard)1:30 Story Time with Ada (LB)2:15 FLAG PICTURE BINGO (DR)3:30 Painting (ACR)


10:30 One-on-Ones with Jory1:00 Shabbat Service with Rabbi

Polter (MR)1:30 Music with Michelle (L)3:00 Shabbat Service with Edna &

Marshall (MR)3:30 Banana Splits and Word Scramble

(L)


10:45 Pet-a-Pet (L)1:00 Category Hangman (L)2:00 Bingo with Joanna (DR)4:00 Blackjack with Dalia (ACR)6:00 Evening Movie (MR)

121:00 Tigers vs New York Yankees in

the Bistro (B)2:30 Seated Tai Chi (MR)6:00 Evening Movie: The Nutty

Professor (MR)


(MR)10:30 Adult Coloring (ACR)1:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)2:00 Resident Meeting (DR)3:30 Trivia Crack (MR)

Let's Celebrate Flag Day! 149:30 Chair Exercise: Aerobics (MR)

11:15 Flag Raising and Pledge ofAllegiance (Front Entrance)

11:30 Lunch Under the Tent12:00 - 2:00pm Live Entertainment

with Deep River Music


10:30 Knitting Class with Catherine (ACR)11:00 AMC Star 20: Movie Outing (O)

1:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)2:00 Tripoley (ACR)3:00 Church Service with Pastor



11:00 Horse Shoes & Ladder Ball(Courtyard)

1:15 Bible Study (MR)2:15 BINGO (DR)3:30 Garbage: The Card Game

(ACR)



Polter (MR)1:15 Rosary with Mary (S. Lounge)2:30 Birthday Party with Bob

Lowe (L)3:30 Father’s Day Sliders and Beer

(Courtyard)


10:30 Shabbat Service withJeanne (MR)

1:00 Hymn Sing with CovenantBaptist (L)

2:00 Bingo with Joanna (DR)4:00 Blackjack with Dalia (ACR)6:00 Evening Movie (MR)

Happy Father’s Day 191:30 Therapy Dogs International

(L)2:15 Tigers vs Kansas City Royals in

the Bistro (B)2:30 Seated Tai Chi (MR)

Open Transportation 9-5 209:30 Chair Exercise: Strengthening (MR)

10:30 Jewelry Making (ACR)1:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)2:30 Left-Right-Center (ACR)3:30 Trivia Crack (MR)6:00 Evening Movie: Jaws (MR) FUN

FACT: This movie premiered on thisday in 1975


11:00 Cranium Crunches (B)2:15 BINGO (DR)3:30 Chair Massages with Gayle

(LB)3:45 Blackjack (ACR)

229:30 Chair Exercise: Strengthening

(MR)11:00 Lunch at Uptown Grille (O)

1:30 Music with Leonard Dow (L)2:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)3:00 Church Service with Pastor



11:00 Seated Volleyball (Courtyard)1:30 Story Time with Ada (LB)2:15 BINGO (DR)3:30 Painting (ACR)



Polter (MR)1:45 Celebration of the Senses Day (MR)3:00 Shabbat Service with Edna &

Marshall (MR)3:30 Word Scramble (L)

259:30 Chair Yoga with Jessica (MR)1:00 Category Hangman (L)2:00 Bingo with Joanna (DR)4:00 Blackjack with Dalia (ACR)6:00 Evening Movie (MR)

261:00 Tigers vs Cleveland Indians in

the Bistro (B)2:30 Seated Tai Chi (MR)6:00 Music with Jim Lauri (L)


(MR)10:30 Adult Coloring (ACR)1:30 Music with Christine

Schinker (L)2:45 Walk and Roll Club (L)3:30 Trivia Crack (MR)


11:00 Cranium Crunches (B)2:15 BINGO (DR)3:30 Cooking Club (ACR)

299:30 Chair Exercise: Strengthening (MR)1:30 Walk and Roll Club (L)2:00 Tripoley (ACR)3:00 Church Service with Pastor

Schroeder (MR)3:30 Happy Hour (L)6:00 Music with Charlie Gehringer

(L)


11:00 Horse Shoes & Ladder Ball(Courtyard)

1:15 Bible Study (MR)1:30 Farmington Hills

Foundation Walk (O)2:15 BINGO (DR)3:30 Garbage: The Card Game (ACR)

Please Note:Activities that are scheduledin the Courtyard are subject

to change depending onweather. Please refer to yourdaily printouts and activityboard for the most recent

location information. Thankyou!

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Talk About It

Beauty SalonIs open every

Tuesday.$5-Hair Removal

$8 Nail Clean/Trim$10 Wax Sheets

$12 Shave$15 Manicure,Shampoo Set,

Haircut$16 Blow Dry and

Style$24 Haircut with

Blow Dry$30 Haircut with Curl

& Style$38-$43 Tint

$50 Highlights$58 & up Perm

Front EntranceCircle Drive

Please do not park inthe front entrance

circle! It is forpickups and

drop-offs only.Emergency medicalvehicles must have

access to ourbuilding in the event

of an emergency.

CookingWhat’s

Maintenance RequestsProblems with electrical, plumbing, windows, etc.? Contact the front office to

file a maintenance order for Mike.

Meal Alternate RequestsPlease remember, meal substitution request forms for dinner and supper must

be completed and turned in by10 a.m. on the day the substitute meal

is desired.

Dry CleaningTo use the dry- cleaning service, bring your items to the front office. Barb visits

on Wednesdays for pickup and drop-off.

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ArtsCraftsand

Knitting With Catherine!Whether you’re a pro or just learning,

this is a wonderful opportunity!

Please Note:

Refer a FriendProgram

We are offering anyresident who refers afriend that moves in

$500 off both parties’rent. If you have any

friends in mind orquestions regardingthis, contact George

in the front office.

Communion& RosaryJeanett visits

American House onetime per week to

provide communion.Also, Mary is here on

the 3rd Friday ofevery month to lead

Rosary.

June 2016

June 14 is Flag Day!

AMERICAN HOUSE WEST BLOOMFIELD

5859 West Maple Road

West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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American House West Bloom®eld...June 7th Mary Ann C. June 16th Kitty S. June 18th Bernard F. Chair Massages Our massage therapist, Gayle, will now be here two times per month to provide