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Archive Home > 2012 > September > 29 > Helping seniors stay in style

Helping seniors stay in style

• Hair stylists find a market, and an appreciative clientele, by setting up shop in Bend's long-term residential care facilities

By Mac McLean / The Bulletin
September 29, 2012

Gerie Aldridge put curlers in Phyllis Sparks' hair as she gave the 96-year-old dementia sufferer a perm in the main room of Mountain Home, an adult foster home on Wells Acres Road in northeast Bend. Seated in a wheelchair, Sparks smiled every time Aldridge combed her hair and wrapped it around a....

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