Cross Creek Hosts Animal Therapy for Residents
CROSS CREEK AT LEE’S SUMMIT ASSISTED LIVING | MEMORY CARE recently welcomed a horse, four goats and a few chicks into their community for the day. This is the second year that Legacy HealthCare Services, their contracted therapy company, has brought animals to visit the residents. Animal therapy is known to have amazing benefits for […]
Cross Creek’s Mission to Prioritize Care During a Pandemic
Throughout the past year and a half, Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care has continually pivoted to accommodate changes in COVID-19 protocol while working to keep the health and happiness of our residents at core focus.…
Cross Creek Team Brings Holiday Cheer to Residents
Since COVID-19 restrictions did not allow visitors to Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit over the holidays, the staff joined together to bring some extra holiday cheer to the residents! A few days before Christmas, the staff dressed up in different holiday costumes and held a festive celebration filled with music, dancing, presents and holiday treats. […]
Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Sponsors Booth at Local Oktoberfest
JES | Prime Senior Living and Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care recently sponsored a “Rootbiergarten” booth in the 2019 Oktoberfest Festival in downtown Lee’s Summit, Missouri. The family-friendly festival featured German meals, dancers, contests, arts…
Cross Creek Awarded with Zero Deficiencies
Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care, a JES | Prime Senior Living community, recently received the federal and state evaluation for highest quality of care in nursing homes. The community’s zero deficiencies grade means that during their inspection, there were no issues found within the community. With care facilities in Missouri […]
American Rhythm Performance at Cross Creek
Recently, American Rhythm, a group of home-schooled children that perform musical numbers for senior homes, performed at a resident event at Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care. “It was well attended by our residents! They were hooting, hollering and cheering the kids on,” Jill Morgan, Cross Creek Marketing & Admissions Specialist, […]
Cross Creek: Star Employee of the Quarter
Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care recognizes an employee each quarter with a Star Employee of the Quarter award. This quarter’s award went to Shaunte Epps, CNA. “Shaunte is excellent with residents and goes beyond the call of duty each time she works. She always has a smile on her face […]
Cross Creek Celebrates First Thanksgiving as a Community
On Thursday, November 8, Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care residents, staff and family members gathered together to celebrate the community’s first Thanksgiving. Galen, Executive Chef & Dietary Manager, prepared festive place settings, table decorations and a delicious meal for all to enjoy. Many residents’ family members attended the event and […]
Providing Support: National Family Caregivers Month
While we try to focus on this every day at Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care, we have especially tried to extend support to caregivers throughout November’s National Family Caregivers Month. Even though the Cross Creek community itself is created to benefit those with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it is our team […]
Halloween at Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit
At Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit Assisted Living | Memory Care, our team loves to participate in all holidays with our residents. Not only did our staff dress up in costume for this past Halloween, but Chumley, the therapy dog, even joined in!
