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...
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...
New Faces in the Membership
We would like to send a warm welcome to the following individuals who are new faces in our membership:
Leigh Ayers is the new Director of Nursing at Emporia Presbyterian Manor.
Jennifer Stastny has...
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...
Congratulations Nate Glendening
A hearty congratulations to Nate Glendening of Phillips County Retirement Center in Philipsburg! He has been selected to participate in the 2019 Class of the national LeadingAge Larry Minnix Leadership Academy. The Leadership Academy...
Bluestem Communities Opens Mullet Place
Bluestem Communities invites you to join in celebration with their Hesston location as they open Mullet Place at Schowalter Villa on Sept. 7th. They would love for members to be in attendance as we...
Resident at Dooley Center Overcomes Adversity to Win Exciting Prize
Sister Cyprian, a 97 year old resident at Dooley Center in Atchison She recently had one eye removed due to health reasons and was still able to successfully crochet. That in itself is an...
Public Invited to SunPorch of Smith County Dedication/Groundbreaking
A new era in long-term-care services will be launched Wednesday, Aug. 22, with the official dedication/groundbreaking for SunPorch of Smith County, Administrator Tammy Pettijohn said.
Activities will begin at 11 a.m. at the construction site...
Speedy Pd Celebrates Tenth Year in 2018
Meadowlark Parkinson’s Program member shares importance of race to the region.
Don Rasmussen, Meadowlark Parkinson’s Program participant and resident at Meadowlark Hills, is feeling good these days. Its August and for the tenth year in...
New Faces in the Membership
Karli Pagliughi is the new Manager at Garden Groves I & II and Colorado Plaza in Manhattan. She is part of the National Church Residences family. Welcome Karli! We look forward to working with...
SunPorch of Dodge City Elders Get Primed for Senior Olympics
Some of the elders at SunPorch of Dodge City are getting pumped up to be in shape for the upcoming Senior Olympics.
The annual event is set for Friday, Sept. 21. Registration starts at 11...