Welcome and Congratulations
Kathy Walmsley has been named administrator at the Nicol Home in Glasco. Welcome Kathy, we look forward to working with you.
Amy Breneman is the new AL Director at Salina Presbyterian Manor. Her...
Kansas Automated Nurse Notification System (KANN)
Hospitals, educational institutions, nursing homes, staffing agencies, and others rely on the Kansas Board of Nursing (KSBN) for verification of employees’ nursing license status. Previously the only option was verification on a license-by-license basis.
The...
Reminder: Disguised Doors are NOT Permitted by the Fire Marshal
Health Care building doors cannot be disguised as seen above. NFPA 2012 7.5.2.2 states “exit access and exit doors shall be designed and arranged to be clearly recognizable.” Questions? Email Joel Beckner at KFSM, or...
MDS Updates and Beyond Training Coming September 12th
KACE and LeadingAge Kansas are excited to announce a joint MDS Updates and Beyond training opportunity.
Mark your calendar and plan to join us Tuesday, September 12th in Salina (or via livestream) for a full-day...
Attn Assisted Living Members – Assisted Living Summit July 27th
A group of engaged Assisted Living Members has helped us develop this year's Assisted Living Summit. It will feature important topics such as:
Care Transitions -- How to know when it is time and...
Join Us This Friday for Our Weekly Webinars
Join us each Friday at 10:00 AM for the Weekly Webcast Update. If you have not registered to view the weekly webinar, you can do so here. For archives of past Weekly Webcast Updates, visit...
KSBN Appoints New Executive Administrator
The Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) is proud to announce that Carol Moreland, MSN, RN will assume the Executive Administrator position to fill the position vacated by the retirement of Mary Blubaugh MSN,...
Locust Grove Village Hosts 9th Mini Relay For Life
Locust Grove Village in LaCrosse celebrated residents and staff members who are survivors of cancer with this special evening event. In addition, luminaries were lit in honor of survivors, caregivers and in memory of...
Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition, Phase II
The John A. Hartford Foundation has awarded the Moving Forward Coalition $1.69 million in funding to continue work on improving nursing home residents' quality of life. The new three-year award begins on July 1st,...
We Are Excited for Our First Weekly Webinar on Zoom
LeadingAge Kansas weekly webinars will be moving to Zoom starting this Friday, June 21. Make sure you register for the Zoom series of webinars using this link. Once you have registered, please add the...
Activities Professionals Read This: Days to Celebrate in June
We believe that there is a reason to celebrate every day and we have found the perfect website to help us out. Here is what you can celebrate in June. Dates of note for...
Design for Aging Review, Cycle 14 Call for Entries Now Open
LeadingAge has had a 25-year relationship with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Design for Aging Knowledge Community and is happy to announce that Design for Aging Review (DFAR), Cycle 14 Call for Entries...