A Kind and Compassionate Team Member at Consulate Health Care of North Fort Myers

Carolyn Holbrook has been part of the Consulate Health Care of North Fort Myers for almost nine years. A retired Registered Nurse with decades of experience in the healthcare field, Carolyn decided to go back to work and started at the care center as a part-time receptionist. Passionate for helping people and providing compassionate care, she returned to the healthcare field to continue providing help for those in need.

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Get educated this National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of people living with Alzheimer's disease doubles every 5 years beyond the age of 65. In 2020, around 5.8 million Americans were living with the disease and this number is projected to nearly triple to 14 million people by 2060.

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Dedication to Our Residents and Their Families

Diana Locklear started her journey in long-term care at Ashland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center right after she graduated high school in 1994. While working at the care center, Diana became a Certified Nursing Assistant and went to nursing school to further her career. Now working as a Transitional Care Nurse and MDS Coordinator, she has become a vital part of the team in Ashland, VA.

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The Importance of Physical Therapy in Long-Term Care Centers

Yearly, National Physical Therapy Month is celebrated during the month of October. This observance was created to highlight the benefits of physical therapy and celebrate the importance of professionals in the field. Consulate Health Care wants to use this opportunity to highlight our physical therapists across the different care centers for the incredible work they do every day.

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