Meeting with HHS Secretary Becerra – Full Report Out
LeadingAge met with HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on October 31st to discuss staffing challenges and concerns with the increasing number of immediate jeopardy findings that do not appear to rise to the IJ level....
Appendix K Unwinding Notice for HCBS Service Changes
On Tuesday, November 7th, KDADS sent out a notice outlining changes to HCBS services that go into effect November 11, 2023. The service changes are taking place due to the end of the public...
KDADS Hosts Regional Round Tables on Survey Trends
The Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) hosted regional round tables the week of November 6th through November 9th in various locations throughout Kansas. For providers in the Southwestern region of the...
Lakeview Village Honored as Best of Johnson County
Congratulations to Lakeview Village for being named Best of Johnson County in multiple categories. Lakeview Village received this award for:
Continuing Care Retirement Community,
Assisted Living,
Home Health,
and Child Development.
Their Short Stay Rehabilitation Program also received the...
Your Voice is Needed for 2024 Professional Development Planning
We want to ensure the 2024 professional development calendar meets the needs of everyone in your organization. To make this happen, we need your help.
Here is what you can do.
Share your thoughts by completing...
Lakeview Village Residents Show Out to Meet With CMS Administrator Seema Verma
CMS Administrator, Seema Verma is doing public listening sessions to hear directly from Medicare beneficiaries on issues that concern them, and Kansas is one of the states she is visiting. 15 of the 25...
Bluestem Communities Voted Best of the Best in Harvey County
North Newton life plan community, Kidron Bethel Village, has been voted the “best” in Harvey County and our Hesston community, Schowalter Villa, has been voted a “favorite” in Harvey County in the “Best of...
U.S. News & World Report Identifies Tallgrass Creek as Having one of the Best...
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in health care rankings, has identified Tallgrass Creek as having one of the Best Nursing Homes for 2017-18 and has released its new Nursing Home Finder. To...
Read this: What Have Your Associations Done for You This Year?
It’s that time of year for us to mail our 2018 Dues invoices to the membership. The packets were mailed on November 1st, and addressed to the top person in the organization. If you...
Promising Practices Spotted on the LeadingAge National Workforce Webpage for Orientation and Retention
Check out the following promising practices from other LeadingAge members around the country. We hope they will inspire you as you focus on workforce issues.
Mentor Program for New Employees
Challenge: Six years ago, managers at...
We Want to Feature Your Workforce Promising Practices
Do you have a workforce practice that has helped with recruitment, retention, onboarding, leadership, training, etc.? We would like to feature you in an upcoming edition of the Aging Update or our Workforce Webpage. You...
Alzheimer’s Association of SC Kansas Seeks Nominations for Holly Jolly Caregiver Baskets
Nominate your favorite in-home CNA, Nurse, or Long-Term Caregiver to win. View their flyer to learn more.