On the Plus Side

Lakeview Village Long Term Care and Short Stay Rehabilitation in Lenexa was named high performer by US News and World Report for 2021-22. Congrats on this designation! Sara Sutterby has been promoted to Director of...

New year comes with new changes for LeadingAge Kansas members. Sara Sutterby promoted to DON at Lakeview Village (ssutterby@lakeviewvillage.org) Samantha Pakkebier is the New DON at Logan Manor Community Health Services (spakkebier@loganmanor.com) Larry Blochlinger will serve as...

Topeka Presbyterian Manor is on the U.S. News and World Report Best Nursing Homes 2020 list, earning recognition as a High Performing skilled nursing community for those in long-term care and in short-term rehabilitation....

Bluestem Communities has announced Kevin Wilder as the new Director of Fund Advancement at Schowalter Villa in Hesston. An established part of the greater Hesston community, Wilder began his role on January 10th. “We are...

Aberdeen Village is on the U.S. News and World Report Best Nursing Homes 2021-22 long-term stay list. The senior living community received the highest score of High Performing to make the list, available today...

We are excited to welcome our latest member additions.   Renae Kersenbrock is the new Administrator at Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City. Please welcome her with an email to rkersenbrock@parklanenh.comKelley Laswell is the Administrator...

Pioneer Lodge had their annual survey last week with only two minor deficiencies. It was the first full survey since March 9, 2020. The surveyors were very complimentary of all the staff at Pioneer...

As the new activity director at SunPorch of Dodge City, Shyanne Sharp realizes there is more to the job than organizing events for the elders who live at the short-term rehab and long-term-care residence. “It...

Mount St. Mary in Wichita recently received a zero deficiency annual SNF survey that occurred here in late January. Way to go Mike Rajewski and team on a well-deserved survey outcome!

We’d like to introduce the newest individuals to our membership. Carla Davis is the new DON at Homestead Health Center in Wichita, Kansas. You can welcome her by emailing cdavis@homesteadhealthcenter.org.Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas is happy...

Amy Hoch Altwegg has been named executive director of Clay Center Presbyterian Manor. Her first day will be February 16th. “We are pleased to bring Amy to Clay Center Presbyterian Manor,” said Bill Taylor, chief...

We are excited to announce some changes and new additions to our LeadingAge Kansas family. Angela Barber is the Administrator as Good Samaritan Society Wamego. (angela.barber@good-sam.com)We welcome Jodie Ostmeyer as the Administrator of Redbud Village....