Celebrating Success with Heritage of Emerson Employees

Heritage of Emerson would like to congratulate Melinda Roland, MFP and Jenna Roeber, RN. The two have worked hard to achieve their goals. Melinda has been attending Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, where she has earned an Associate’s degree in Arts, specializing in Culinary Arts and Hospitality. She also is currently completing her degree as […]

District #17 Candidate Meet & Greet Hosted At Heritage of Emerson

Heritage of Emerson hosted a meet and greet for District #17 Candidate, Joni Albrecht. Joni and her Mike live on farm in rural Thurston County. Mike is a fourth generation farmer. Joni is involved in the day-to-day operation, which includes a cow/calf operation, a small feedlot, corn and soybeans. Members from the surrounding community gathered […]

Clowning Around at the Circus

It was a great day for some clowning around when residents from Heritage of Emerson attended the Abu Bekr Shrine Circus in Sioux City, IA. A few of the residents had not been to the circus since they were small children. They were very excited to see all the acts. The favorites of the day […]

Celebrating Doctor’s Day

Heritage of Emerson celebrated Dr.’s Day and Social Services month on Wednesday, March 30th . An Omelet Bar was served in the morning for breakfast and a Pasta Bar at lunch time. Invitations were sent to the area Social Service coordinators from local clinics and hospitals as well as to the Doctors that service Heritage […]

A Leprechaun Jig

Sue L. in Dietary dances an Irish Jig! She came all dressed up as a Leprechaun for St. Patrick’s Day! Sue is a great example of how we enjoy finding fun ways to celebrate the little things in life with our residents! Sue took a lot of effort into creating such a fun expression of St. […]

Handy With Her Work

Busy as a bee, Wilma N. works diligently at her crochet work. She spends many hours working on beautiful doilies and afghans. Some of the doilies are displayed throughout Heritage of Emerson. She also gives them as gifts and sells them to customers who enjoy her handiwork. Wilma also crochets colorful afghans to be given […]

“It’s Just Another First!”

When you have lived between 90 and 100 years there aren’t too many things in life that you have probably not experienced. Well for three of our residents they had a new first when they visited the Henry Doorly Zoo. When asking Marie, our centurion, if she would like to go, she first hesitated and […]

Tri County Days Parade Fun.

Heritage of Emerson continued to celebrate the “Bring on the Fiesta” Theme from National Nursing Home Week during the community Tri County Days Parade. Residents enjoyed watching the parade and seeing the Shriners and other guests stop by for a visit. Others enjoyed riding in the van. They helped out the walking team members with […]

The gift of song

The gift of music and hats was recently celebrated at Heritage! Irene A. had a very special gift when her children organized a special 90th Birthday party for her. “Helen’s Musical Hats” performed in front of a large crowd. Beautiful iris, from Irene’s families gardens, decorated the tables. Delicious cake made from Irene’s recipes was […]

Heritage Gives Back to Emerson

Administrator, Shellee H. presented the Emerson Betterment Group and Wellness Center with a check for $1767.00. Heritage team members raised $767.00 through a Quilt Raffle. Vetter Foundation matched and donated a sum of $1000.00 The grand total was presented to the Emerson Betterment Committee Member, Roger S. and Wellness Committee Member, Linda R. during Friday […]

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