Good Samaritan Society of Ellis Residents Enjoy Easter
Easter Egg dying was an exciting time around GSS Ellis recently! Check out their pictures.
New Directors of Nursing in the Membership
Aimee Kroeger has been named as Director of Nursing at Good Samaritan in Hays. Welcome Aimee!
Carla Reynolds is the new Director of Nursing at Protection Valley Manor in Protection. Congratulations Carla!
2nd Annual Bluestem PACE Race a Success
Bluestem PACE of McPherson, a nonprofit dedicated to helping seniors live well at home, hosted its 2nd annual 5K walk/run this past Saturday. The event raised $6,776 for the Good Neighbor Fund.
The Good Neighbor Fund...
Wichita Presbyterian Manor Announces Art is Ageless® Winners
Wichita Presbyterian Manor recently hosted a reception for the winning artists in the annual Art is Ageless® juried competition.
“We are honored to exhibit artwork by seniors,” said Amy Watson, life enrichment director at Wichita...
SunPorch Shares Information During Occupational Therapy Month
Since Mindra Perez sees first-hand how rehabilitation can lead to a better quality of life for elders at SunPorch of Dodge City, she wanted to share information with the community during April, Occupational Therapy...
New Faces and Promotions in the Membership
Cheyenne Strunk, Executive Director of Via Christi Village in Manhattan has been named the Regional Executive Director in Kansas. Congratulations Cheyenne! Read the Announcement.
Michelle Bergkamp has been named Director of Nursing at Lone Tree Retirement...
Mount Hope Nursing Center Survey News
Mount Hope Nursing Center in Mount Hope recently received only 3 minor deficiencies on their most recent survey. Way to go team!
Bluestem Communities Honors Volunteers
National Volunteer Week is April 7-13, 2019. To honor their volunteers, Bluestem Communities recently hosted volunteer appreciation luncheons at Water’s Edge. In 2018, Bluestem volunteers put in over 22,400 hours of service.
“Our volunteers display...
Brenda Groves Named NCCDP Educator of the Year
We extend a hearty congratulations to Brenda Groves, KFMC Nursing Home Quality Improvement Consultant, on receiving the prestigious 2019 Educator of the Year Award from the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP). Brenda provides...
Aberdeen Village and PMMA Celebrate Founder’s Day
Employees of Aberdeen Village will observe the founding of its parent organization, Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America, on April 14 as the company celebrates 70 years of providing quality senior services guided by Christian values...
Lawrence Presbyterian Manor Earns Zero-Deficiency Rating for Assisted Living
Lawrence Presbyterian Manor earned a zero-deficiency survey from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services following its assisted living inspection March 15, 2019.
Senior living communities that offer assisted living are surveyed by their...
Bluestem PACE Hosting 2nd Annual 5K Walk/Run
Bluestem PACE of McPherson, a nonprofit dedicated to helping seniors live well at home, will be hosting its 2nd annual 5K walk/run on Saturday, April 6 at 9 a.m. Those interested in registering for the...