Amy Hoch Altwegg Receives HSE Designation
Amy Hoch Altwegg, LeadingAge Kansas Board Member, BACHA Board Chair and Executive Director of Village Manor in Abilene, recently became the first person in Kansas to receive the NAB Health Services Executive Credential. NAB...
Bethel College’s Open Road to Perform at Pine Village Anchors Banquet
Pine Village in Moundridge will host its 14th Annual Anchors Banquet on Saturday, April 7th at 6 p.m. in the Wellness Center. All proceeds go toward growing the Memorial Home Endowment Foundation and the Anchors Banquet...
Welcome New Employees at Villa St Joseph
We would like to give a warm welcome to the following individuals who have joined LeadingAge Kansas member Villa St. Joseph in Overland Park.
Ben Prince, Interim Administrator
Wendy Byerley, Director of Nursing
Lakeview Village Makes the Good List in the Kansas City Star
Lakeview Village Retirement Community was highlighted in a recent article in the Kansas City Star titled Looking for a nursing home? Here’s how to separate the good from the bad. Our own Rachel Monger was...
Survey Congrats
Prairie Homestead Assisted Living in Wichita recently received a zero deficiency survey. Congrats to Diane Hull and their entire team!
Intergenerational Program at Lakeview Village Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
The intergenerational program at Lakeview Village celebrated an important milestone on February 28-its 20th anniversary. The program, through the Lakeview Village Child Development Center, pairs children from the community aged six weeks to six years...
Culinary School Grad Megan Sova Finds Meaningful Career at Tallgrass Creek
When 25-year-old Megan Sova drove by Tallgrass Creek in Overland Park several years ago, she recalls being impressed with the beauty of the campus.
"I also remember thinking that someday I'd like to work there,"...
Correction to Fowler Residential Care Announcement
Correction: In last week’s Aging Update we incorrectly spelled the name of Cindy McCammond, new Director of Nursing at Fowler Residential Care. We apologize, Cindy.
Way to Advocate
LeadingAge Kansas members Nate Glendening from Prairie Wind Villa Assisted Living and Phillips County Retirement Center and Karen Sturchio from Kansas Christian Home trekked to Washington, DC last week to urge the Kansas congressional...
LeadingAge Kansas Hires Education and Membership Assistant
LeadingAge Kansas is pleased to announce that Rachel Shane has joined our team at the Education and Membership Assistant. She looks forward to learning all she can about the association in order to help...
Welcome New Member Anderson County Residential Living Center
We are thrilled to have Anderson County Residential Living Center join membership and be part of the LeadingAge Kansas family. They are a hospital-based long-term care unit in Garnett, Kansas with 36 beds. Their...
Fowler Residential Care Welcomes New Director
A warm welcome to Cindy McHammond, new Director of Nursing at Fowler Residential Care.