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Emeritus at Augusta

1611 Fairway Drive
Augusta, KS 67010

316-775-1000

A Wonderful Active Lifestyle

We offer a wide variety of activities including shopping, dancing, outside dining experiences, Bible studies, Bingo and much more. We celebrate birthdays each month and host families at least once a month for a evening of visiting and fun. Residents also participate in local Dance’s at the Senior Center and attend lunches at many of the surrounding community senior centers.

Fine Dining

We offer home cooked made from scratch meals 7 days a week. Providing our residents their choice of entree at lunch and dinner. Our residents meet with the Dining Director monthly to help determine what items will be offered on the up coming menus. Residents choice and home cooking are great combination.

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Community Blog

The Formula for the Meaningful Conversation

By Dr. Vicki Rackner, Posted Friday, May 11, 2012

How do you persuade your loved ones to do things that are in their best interests, like take medication as prescribed or use their cane or go out for a walk?

The meaningful conversation is a tool that helps you get what you want by giving others what they want. It’s a way to translate the psychology of persuasion into action.

The goal is to attune yourself to your conversation partner before you ask your conversation partner to attune to you.

Imagine you and your loved one want to sing a song together. In the meaningful conversation, you let your conversation partner determine the key you sing. You adjust your tone to theirs. [ Read more ]

Increase Your Power of Persuasion: A Vital Caregiving Skill

By Dr. Vicki Rackner , Posted Monday, April 2, 2012

Caregiving is a team effort. You might wonder, “What’s the best way to get people to do what you want them to do?”

This three-part series offers tips to increase your power of persuasion. Today, you’ll learn the psychology of persuasion. In part 2 you’ll learn the elements of “The Meaningful Conversation.” In part 3 you’ll see how to apply The meaningful Conversation to common caregiving challenges. [ Read more ]