Today is Careers in Aging Services Day in Kansas
Careers in Aging Services Day was created as a result of work from the LeadingAge Kansas Workforce Commission as a way to raise the visibility of jobs in aging services and improve the image of our field. Thanks...
Pine Village to Host Legislative Coffee April 28
Pine Village in Moundridge will host a legislative coffee on Saturday, April 28th at 9:30 AM with 74th District State Representative Don Schroeder, 35th District Senator Rick Wilborn, and 73rd District Representative Les Mason.
This event is...
Bluestem Communities to Host Live and Learn
The Bluestem Communities will host a Live and Learn for people 55 years and older on April 12th and May 10th. View the flyer below.
Lakeview Village Resident Honored for Contributions to her Church
Lakeview Village resident Margaret Dalke was honored as an Honorary Life Member of the Village Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Women’s organization at a celebration on Saturday, March 24th. Honorees were nominated and selected based on...
New and Returning Faces in the Membership
The following individuals have new positions within our membership. Congrats on your new positions and we look forward to working with you all!
Gretchen Wagner has been named as Administrator at Wesley Towers in...
PEAK 2.0 Newsletter Available
The KSU Center on Aging recently released the latest PEAK 2.0 newsletter featuring two of our members on the person-centered care journey including Leonardville Nursing Home and Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor. Read the newsletter.
PHI Focuses on ‘New Populations’ in Direct Care
New research examines three groups that could help address the home care shortage: younger workers, older workers, and men.
BY ROBERT ESPINOZA | APRIL 2, 2018
Today, PHI released the first fact sheet in a three-part series focused on recruiting...
Succession Planning in Senior Living
Ziegler, an association sponsor, recently released an article focusing on succession planning in senior living. Read the article.
Free Webinar – In Search of the Employment “High Road”: A Research Perspective on...
Why aren't there more good jobs? What factors facilitate-or hinder- the creation of high-quality jobs?
Join the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City at 2 PM on April 26 to answer these questions and include an overview of recent research...
Mastering the Art of Negative Feedback
Radical candor, performance appraisals and more—each have their place when you have to deliver criticism.
This article was published in a newsletter from the Society of Human Resource Management. You can read it in its entirety...
Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) Staffing Measures in Five Star Rating
CMS will begin to transition to Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) Staffing Measures on the Nursing Home Compare tool on Medicare.gov and the Five Star Quality Rating System. This transition will include:
Transition to Payroll-Based...
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) PEPPER Available
The Q4FY17 release of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) with statistics through September 2017 is now available for download through the PEPPER Resources Portal.
The SNF PEPPER will...