Events and Activities

ESCAPEES CARE CENTER

Daily Activities Include:

  • Dominos
  • Chair and fitness exercises.
  • Free WiFi for computer and iPad.
  • Simple craft projects.
  • Card Games.
  • Transportation to appointments, banks, & restaurants.

Weekly Activities Include:

  • Live Country/Western Jam session every Thursday.
  • Bingo, every M, W, & F.
  • Root Beer Floats every Friday.
  • Vespers on Sunday.
  • Walmart/HEB shopping by Bus on Tuesdays.
  • Live shows from Liberty Opry streamed on our 60 inch TV.
  • Big Breakfast Fundraiser on Fridays (Eggs, 2 meats, hash browns, grits & biscuits/gravy.
  • All-U-Can-Eat Fundraiser Pancake Breakfast on Saturdays.

Monthly Activities Include:

  • Happy Birthday parties with big cakes, ice cream and all the fixin’s.
  • Hairdressers style Residents.
  • Two to Four times each month, CARE schedules Bus Activates to:
  • Plays in Conroe, Huntsville or Lufkin.
  • Movies in Kingwood or Lufkin & lunch at Cheddars or Cracker Barrel.
  • Steak Night at the VFW in Cleveland, TX.
  • Ladies Thrift Stores Shopping Tour.
  • Dinner at Buster McNutty’s Lakeside.
  • Waterway Cruise in the Woodlands, with lunch at Landry’s Seafood.

Annual Activities Include:

  • Health Fair, last week of March, our largest Fundraiser.
  • Low-cost health tests, Wellness seminars, food & entertainment.
  • Yard Sales in April and October added Fundraisers.
  • Holidays have special menus.
  • On July 4th, CARE took two full Buses to Fireworks over the Lake
  • Golf car and Pet parades.

Annual Health Fair

Since 1994, the Escapees CARE Center has joined forces with local medical professionals to bring health and wellness services and education to the community at this yearly event.

The Goals of the CARE Health Fair are:

  • To promote preventive health care, encourage exercise, and suggest good nutrition.
  • To bring informative Health Seminars to all Escapees.
  • To provide information on healthy living through health-related seminars.
  • To familiarize the attendees with the health-related agencies in the community.

The CARE Health Fair takes place at the Escapees CARE Center.