July 2015Executive DirectorRoland Gandy

Business Office DirectorCheree Escandel

Assisted Living DirectorChardonnay Blue, LVN

Generations Program DirectorAngelina Leyva

Community Marketing DirectorJennifer MortonActivity DirectorDennis Holloway

Generations Activity CoordinatorZachary McCormick

Food Service DirectorRoland Bieri

Maintenance DirectorRick Jimenez

This month Mission Hills SeniorLiving celebrates the United States

of America!

This month our Guess Who photo is of a staffmember, not a resident. Please call the front desk ifyou think you know which staff member this is. Youare guessing the staff member on the left, not thebaby! If youre right, youll receive $50 off your nextmonths rent! Please, only guess one person eachmonth. Good luck!

Happy

BirthdayVivian Paul 7/3Nan Meeler 7/7Kay Oliver 7/10

Rudy Tronto 7/14Gwen Bergen 7/17Virginia Trigg 7/17Louise Foley 7/19Paula Newell 7/20Mary David 7/20

Arthur Valenzuela 7/23Joyce Ridenour 7/25

Frances Greenspan 7/26

Welc meNew Residents

Frank HillMarnie Ryan

Mary Tonachio

Logic ProblemOne day, bees come to visit

the flowers in a garden. Basedon the following clues, can youdetermine how many flowersand how many bees there are?

1. If each bee lands on aflower, then one bee is leftwithout a flower.

2. If two bees share eachflower, then one flower doesnthave a bee.

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James (Jim) ChurchfieldJames (Jim) Churchfield has

an amazing life that has neverbeen dull! Jim was born inDetroit, Michigan, Jan. 4, 1930.Jim remembers going to gradeschool and high school inMichigan. The best part of hiseducational experience, he says,was the snow days!

Jim has seven siblings andremembers loving being a partof a big family! Jim has fivechildren, four girls and a boy:Vicki, Karen, Sandy, Becky andMicheal. Jim also has so manygrandchildren he cannotremember how many!

Jim is a veteran and served inthe Army during World War II!After the Army he worked in awarehouse, and his wife workedin the social security office. Hisfavorite meal is steak tips. Jimenjoys naps, socializing, puzzlesand listing to country music.Mission Hills Senior Living lovesyou, Jim!

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Claudia Castillo, AssistedLiving Caregiver

Claudia Castillo was bornAugust 17, 1992, in Indio,California. Claudia has lived inthe Coachella Valley her wholelife!

Claudia is now attendingCollege of the Desert and isworking on her RegisteredNursing Degree. Claudia hasonly three classes left until shetakes the test to become a nurse.Claudia is thinking aboutcontinuing her college educationafter graduating.

Claudia is the second out offour sisters. Claudias hobbiesinclude playing soccer, hiking,running and spending time withher family.

Claudia, we at Mission HillsSenior Living would like to sayyou will be an amazing nurse.We also want to saycongratulations and that youare a blessing for every staffmember and resident becauseyou touch everyones life in sucha positive way.

Vern and his daughter!

Clara and Jennifer celebrating ClarasUnited States of America citizenship!

Resident birthday party!

Louisa having some fun!

The Beauty ShopThe beauty shop is open on

Mondays. Please make sure tosign up at the front desk!

AlzheimersSupport Group

Zachary McCormick, acertificated Alzheimers supportgroup leader, will be facilitatingour free monthly AlzheimersSupport Group. This group isopen to caregivers and familymembers. The meeting will beheld 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday,July 11.

Ideas?Please let Dennis or Zachary

know if you have any ideas foractivities.

Volunteers andEntertainers Wanted

We are currently looking forvolunteers to help out withevening activities. We are alsolooking for new entertainers!Please contact Dennis orZachary if interested.

4th of July BBQCome join us for the 4th of

July BBQ on Wednesday, July 1!The BBQ is from 11:30 a.m. to1 p.m. Please RSVP at thefront desk.

Lunch BunchPlease sign up at the front

desk for the Generations andAssisted Living Lunch Bunches.

SpotlightTeam Member

Dennis Holloway andZachary McCormick

We at Mission Hills want tocongratulate Dennis andZachary on their recentpromotions in the activitiesdepartment.

Zachary loves working atMission Hills because every dayafter work he feels so humble;he feels like he has made a hugedifference. Zachary feels if it wasnot for the many people whohelped him with his manychallenges he would not be whohe is. Zachary wants to give backwhat has been done for him!

Dennis loves to work atMission Hills because he lovesto make the residents laugh, andhe feels that the residents teachhim something new every day.Dennis also loves when theresidents make him laughand smile!

Dennis and Zachary, you area blessing to every resident andstaff member at Mission Hills.Mission Hills would not be thesame without you, and yourkindness will never be forgotten.

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