On the Plus Side

Marking its 40th anniversary as the world’s largest honor for video and television content across all screens, The Telly Awards announced this year’s winners which included the “LIVE WELL” television campaign for Bluestem Communities,...

Let’s give the newest to the membership a warm welcome. Lawrence Presbyterian Manor welcomes Dawn Smith as their new Executive Director. If you’d like to contact Dawn her email is dmsmith@pmma.org.DavaLynn Joy joins Catholic Care Center...

Photo by Mary Bush  Charlie the Wallaby earned welcoming smiles from Ruth Holzschuh (center, striped shirt) and Kay Ward (lower right, pink shirt) as his owner Kim Canter (far left) showed him off to a...

  Meadowlark Hills in Manhattan is the new owner of Autumn Hills Memory Care Home. Autumn Hills, a HomePlus model for senior living with a focus on memory care, currently has two locations; one in Manhattan...

Prairie Village Retirement Community Hosts Local Third-Graders to Make Valentine’s and Shower the Love at VA Hospital. Claridge Court, a Life Care community in Prairie Village, is creating Valentine’s Day cards for people at the...

Sunset Home in Concordia recently announced that they have named Louetta Forell as Director of Nursing. Welcome Louetta! We look forward to working with you.

Katie Sloan, CEO of LeadingAge national, will be inducted into McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor in May. Congratulations Katie. Well-deserved! Read more. She was also a McKnight’s featured guest columnist recently. Read “Time for a...

Meadowlark is taking steps to invest in the health and wellness of the Manhattan community and its members, specifically those ages 55 years and older, which includes a significant percentage of the local population. When...

Locust Grove Village recently celebrated its 40th year of service in Rush County with a Fall Festival event for the whole community!  It was held Sunday, October 28 from 4- 7 pm on the grounds...

The tiny town of Spearville in southwest Kansas is responding to the citizenry’s desire to keep their seniors local, create good jobs, and support the economic well-being of the town.  Nonprofit Spearville Senor Living,...

Photo by Bluestem Communities.A photo from January 2019 shows the solar panel installation at Kidron Bethel Village. Over its first two years of use, the solar panels are outperforming the initial projections. Two years after...

Please welcome the newest employees at LeadingAge Kansas member organizations Lindsay Williams - Accounts Payable Specialist with GraceTeam - lindsay@graceteamservices.comElmore Patterson – Administrator with Anderson County Residential Living Center - elmpatterson1@saint-lukes.orgSue Roughton – Administrator with Caritas - roughtons@adorers.orgShanna...