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Staying in Touch with Loved Ones

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San Carlos Elms is happy to help families stay in contact with one another during this time.  Faith and her son had plans to visit Grandma Joan this month from Chicago, but due to our current situation plans were cancelled. This would have been the first meeting for Joan and her Great Grandson. Thanks to technology we were able to make the meeting possible. Photo above was sent to use by Faith.  This photo was also sent by Faith, it was a wonderful experience. Seeing Joan's face light up when she saw her family, her eyes filled up with happy tears.  Gwenn has met with several family members and has more scheduled.  Shirley was so happy to meet with her daughter, she said, "Makes up for no Bingo."  John admits to not being computer savvy, but he looks like he is doing a good job.  At 103 Bob can't believe that he can communicate, with the help of technology, with his daughter Robyn. Bob said this is just, "Unbelievabl...

COVID Precautions in Place

Families and residents are receiving electronic updates and posted notices regarding our efforts with COVID-19. We presently have no residents or staff with symptoms. Thank you to everyone for your cooperation with the visitor and social gathering restrictions. This has been a challenge for everyone.

Activities Caught on Camera

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Mayor Visit Mayor Ron Collins takes time out of his schedule to keep our Residents up to date with what is going on in the city of San Carlos.   Wine and Cheese Social  Time to get together with your friends and have a nice talk with some wine and cheese, or to get together with your friends to watch the latest game,  or to get together to play your favorite card game. Ash Wednesday  A representative from St. Charles Church , Jean came in to give our Residents the sacrament of Ashes to mark the beginning of the Lent season. Current Events  Our volunteer Carol has a lot of Residents joining in these days with everything going on in the world. The interaction with the Residents is a pleasure to see and hear. Wii Bowling  We have some fantastic bowlers here at San Carlos Elms. We also have some of the best fans I have ever see!!!  Welcome to our newest bowler Bill! Music in Motion ...