#whyIHEARTBYRON Kickoff blog

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from our Administrator and Executive Director, Sarah Starcher Published January 28th As we start to gear up for the most romantic month of the year, I would like to introduce our theme for February: #whyIHEARTByron. I often tell people that I “heart” Byron, like an ode to the infamous ‘I “heart” New York’ t-shirts. I heart Byron with my whole … Read More

Recipes with Care blog

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from our Scheduling Coordinator, Donna Money Published January 24th The Legend of “Brookies’! Some people hear the word “Brookies” and wonder … ‘what are those’? Well, let me explain. Imagine a brownie colliding with a cookie, which results in – COMPLETE HEAVEN!! I was at home one evening and it was very cold outside (like 15 degrees below zero). It … Read More

Respite Stay blog

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from our Move-In Coordinator, Shannon Young Published January 17th Hello and Happy New Year! Those of you who care for loved ones with physical, mental or special needs are often the caregivers that overlook your own personal health and wellness. Now that the Holidays are over, it is a perfect time to allow yourself a much-needed break or “Respite”.  Respite … Read More

Christmas Gift Angels Blog

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from our Director of Marketing & Public Relations, John Drebenstedt Published January 9th Following the tradition started in the mid-1950s during the tenure of Superintendent Orville Miller of the then-named Allen County Home, we celebrated Christmas with our Christmas Gift Angel parties on December 19th & 20th. 2018 celebrated the 26th anniversary of the Byron Health Center Gift Angel program … Read More

Kick Off Blog

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from our Executive Director, Sarah Starcher Published January 3rd Greetings and Happy 2019! With a new year, we have decided to kick off our Byron Blog. If you know a lot about Byron and our history, then you know how much fun we have and how much we love our residents. If you don’t know a lot about Byron, you … Read More