Dooley Center Nominate Outstanding Seniors
Dooley Center in Atchison was excited to see an article in the Aging Update last week that LeadingAge National was seeking nominations for their “Words from the Wise” program to be highlighted at their...
SunPorch of Smith Center Breaks Ground on Greenhouses
Our own Debra Zehr recently attended the ceremonial groundbreaking event held in Smith Center on their new Greenhouses. The community is very excited to have a fresh new option in aging services.
“Congratulations to the...
Midland Care Receives Mabee Challenge Grant
Midland Care Connection in Topeka successfully met a $500,000 challenge grant from the JE and LE Mabee Foundation, Inc out of Tulsa, Oklahoma by raising $5.5 million. The funds will be used to renovate...
Mount Hope Nursing Home Welcomes New Employees
Karen Brower and Stephanie Falcon recently joined the Mount Hope Nursing Home team as MDS Coordinator and Activity Director respectively. Welcome Karen and Stephanie and we look forward to working with you!
New Leadership at Bethany Home Assisted Living
Bethany Home Assisted Living offers comfortable apartment living without the hassles of home ownership and upkeep. Residents and families appreciate the convenience and safety of having full service dining, activities and events, and help...
Lakeview Village Resident Honored for KC Area 70 over 70 Award
Lakeview Village in Lenexa is pleased to announce that Lakeview Village resident Dr. Mani Mani has been selected as a 2018 Honoree for the Shepherd’s Center of KC Central inaugural 70 over 70 awards.
Mani...
Announcing the 2019 Class of the Center for Leadership
LeadingAge Kansas is pleased to announce the 2019 Class of the Center for Leadership. 16 individuals from across the state, whose work focuses on providing services to older people, were accepted into the competitive...
2018 Foundation Scholarship Recipients Announced
The LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Board is pleased to announce the recipients of this years' scholarship awards. 12 individuals have been selected to receive a LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship through the 2018 Call for Applications....
Bethany Home Brings Amy Dee Back to Kansas in their Annual Celebration Gala
Bethany Home Association in Lindsborg is excited to announce its second annual ‘Celebration Gala.’ The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 30 at the Sundstrom Conference Center in Lindsborg and will...
Good Samaritan Society Ellis Employees Volunteer Time for Local Food Bank
Employees of the GSS-Ellis volunteered their time helping with the Ellis Food Bank on Sept 10th. The group helped sort and box food for the pantry and loaded cars for those individuals picking up...
More than 400 in Attendance at Mullet Place at Schowalter Villa Opening
Last Friday, a crowd of over 400 people had their first look at Schowalter Villa’s new community building on the corner of Hickory and Main Street. The grand opening event for Mullet Place at...
Welcome New Faces in the Membership
Pam Haman is the new Associate Executive Director at Tallgrass Creek in Overland Park
Benjamin Ross is the new Continuing Care Administrator at Tallgrass Creek in Overland Park
Norm Forbes is the new...