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News and Events

Resident of the Month: Lois S.

Lois was born February 6, 1925 in Glasco, Iowa to Alvin and Marvin Kinney. She has five brothers Darrel, Alvin Jr., Wayne, Wendell and Larry. She has one sister, Erma. She met her husband, Dennis, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. He was a crane operator. They have three children Patricia, Michael and Dennis. Before retirement, she

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Therapy Success Story

Patricia Garber was admitted to Norwalk Nursing and Rehab on October 14th after having recurring falls in her home. Patricia worked hard in PT, OT, and ST and got back to her prior level of independence within a week and half and was able to return home with home health services. Great Job, Patricia! It

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Candy Canes Are Festive and Fun!

Candy canes are everyone’s favorite holiday treat. Their versatility makes them perfect for all kinds of decorative uses! Candy canes can be crushed or used whole in holiday arts and crafts projects. You can find candy canes sprinkled inside of cookies and other delicious Christmas recipes. Candy canes make great ornaments. You can buy real

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Letter from the Administrator

I absolutely love the holiday season for many reasons. One of them being everyone is in a good and giving mood… for the most part! You see more people volunteering and helping each other out when in need, more now than any time of the year. I also love the lights, food and traditions that

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Giving Thanks for Being a Caregiver

Balancing work, home and private life with the demands of being a caregiver can be frustrating. Just when you may find a good balance, the demands of your elderly parent might change and you are again pulled back into that stressful situation. How can you offset the worry, the anxiety, the anger and the resentment?

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Therapy Success Story

Ronald Lasher, was admitted to Norwalk Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on 8/30/2019. A customized rehabilitation program was implemented to address functional deficits related to the diagnosis of Fracture: Hip. Ronald completed PT, OT, and ST during his stay at Norwalk Nursing and Rehab. Ronald worked very hard in therapy and was able to return home,

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Maisy and Memphis’s Memo

October was Adopt-a-dog Month and both Maisy and Memphis are very lucky to have been adopted! Norwalk Nursing and Rehab are very fortunate to have two very loyal and loving dogs as part of the family. Not only does Maisy and Memphis love our staff and resident’s – they also love greeting visitors! Please stop

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Resident of the Month: Darrel S.

Darrel was born March 25, 1936 to Harley and Margret. He has four children: Debbie, Darrel Jr., Ricky and Mary. He also has a special niece, Desirae, and her husband Tracy. Also a special nephew named Will. He is divorced from Gloria. Before retirement, Darrel was a truck driver for 41 years. He drove all

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Letter from the Administrator

Hey Y’all! Wow, what a month it has been! October was my 2 year mark here at Norwalk and boy oh boy have these last couple of years flown by! I have loved every minute watching this building continue to change and grow day by day. I try to recognize the staff here as much

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Therapy Success Story: Evelyn

Evelyn came to Norwalk Nursing and Rehab after having a fall at home that resulted in a hip fracture requiring an artificial hip placement. Evelyn worked with PT, OT and ST services while she was at Norwalk. She worked very hard to return home at an independent level. Evelyn was able to meet her goals

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