Sterling Village Prepares for Back to School Bash
Sterling Village staff and residents are gearing up for their Back to School Bash, which encourages interaction between seniors and local and area families.
The special event is set for 1 to 2 PM Tuesday,...
Thank You for Supporting the Foundation on #GivingTuesday
We raised over $5,600 for scholarships yesterday! The Board of Directors of the LeadingAge Kansas Foundation embarked on their first foray into #GivingTuesday yesterday. They surpassed their goal of raising $5,000 for caregiving scholarships....
Auburn Pharmacy Expands Territory
AuBurn Pharmacy is excited to announce the opening of a full-service, long-term care (LTC) pharmacy in Wichita, KS. This is in response to the growing need of quality, dependable LTC pharmacy services in the...
SunPorch Announces Pancake Breakfast and Alzheimer’s Walk
Two upcoming Dodge City community events will have the same goal – raising donations to support people who have Alzheimer’s disease.
The first event is a pancake-and-sausage breakfast scheduled for 7 to 9 a.m. Wednesday,...
Barton County Community College Allied Health Receives Donation for CNA Classes
A charitable donor was moved by the care and testimony of a CNA that cared for him and wanted to build the direct care workforce in the area. This project is such a blessing...
New Faces in the Membership
We would like to extend a warm welcome to the following individuals holding new roles within our member organizations.
Michael Suchs is the new Executive Director of Via Christi Village in Manhattan
Doug Wyckoff...
SunPorch of Dodge City Celebrates COVID Vaccinations
Mara Goebel, pharmacist at Gibson’s Pharmacy in Dodge City, administers a COVID-19 vaccination to Dora Yanez, a SunPorch of Dodge City employee. One hundred percent of the elders at the short-term-rehab and long-term-care residence...
Sunshine Meadows Celebrated Nursing Home Week with Old Time Radio
National Skilled Nursing Care Week was May 12-18 and Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community Celebrated in Style! Staff and residents enjoyed a week of activities with an Old-Time Radio theme, including Radio Bingo, Drive-in Lunch,...
Riverview Estates Hosts Match Day
On Saturday October 20, 2018 Riverview Estates in Marquette participated in its first Match Day event with the help of the McPherson County Community Foundation. They were able to raise a total of $3,455.00...
LeadingAge Kansas’ Own Rachel Monger Receives Rising Star Award from McKnight’s LTC News
We are thrilled to announce that McKnight’s has named Rachel Monger in the inaugural class of Rising Stars named in their Women of Distinction program. Rachel joins 20 other women who are making a positive impact...
Raffle Big Hit at Kidron Fireworks Extravaganza
A community raffle was a new addition to this year’s 15th annual Fireworks Extravaganza—selling over 600 tickets. Kidron Bethel Village, a Bluestem community, hosts the festive event each year drawing thousands of attendees of all...
Leonardville Nursing Home Celebrates Its Annual Hullabaloo
The town of Leonardville had their annual Hullabaloo celebration this past weekend and Leonardville Nursing Home hosted the community for a free evening of fun. This included hot dogs, bounce house, horse rides, and...