New ‘Signature Dining’ Comes to Tallgrass Creek in Overland Park, KS
Tallgrass Creek retirement community’s on-site restaurants, which recently underwent a major overhaul, have rolled out ‘Signature Dining,’ a new Erickson Living-wide program that features fresh, made-to-order menu offerings.
Signature Dining is the result of collaborative...
Announcing the New LeadingAge Kansas Website
We have been hard at work investing in technology to provide a more seamless user experience on our web services over the past year. Last Friday, we officially launched our new database system and...
Welcome New Member Employees
Karensa McClure is the new Business Office Manager at Kansas Soldiers’ Home in Ft. Dodge. Welcome to LeadingAge Kansas, Karensa.
Advocacy Champs – Riverview Estates
Our thanks to the folks at Riverview Estates for taking their role as advocates seriously and acting upon it! They recently met with State Representative Les Manson to discuss their concerns and to educate...
Tallgrass Creek Residents Knit and Crochet 75 Red Hats for Little Hats, Big Hearts...
Tallgrass Creek retirement community’s Creative Hands group this week made 75 red hats for Little Hats, Big Hearts, a nationwide program to knit and crochet red hats for babies born in February at participating...
Partnership Creates Possibilities with Sunshine Meadows
Written by Carla Barber, Sunshine Meadows in Buhler
Nyoka, a small ball python, made a big impression when the Sedgwick County Zoo visited Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community in Buhler on January 10th.
The snake caused excitement...
Way to Advocate, Barbara Whitney
Barbara Whitney, Administrator at Fowler Residential Care in southwest Kansas, recently attended the “going away” party for the district’s new state representative, Boyd Orr. She wished him well and clued him in about major...
Challenge: Do Your Legislators Have Your Cell Phone Number in Their Phone?
Linda Peters, Executive Director of Kidron Bethel Village in North Newton, recently had lunch with her new state representative Tim Hodge. She provided the KBV fact sheet (view and download the template) and talked about...
Tallgrass Creek Residents Make New Year Resolutions to Stay Healthy Fit throughout 2017
Tallgrass Creek retirement community residents have resolved to stay healthy and fit throughout 2017. And their intense schedule of health and wellness programs is already helping them keep their New Year resolutions.
As Fitness Coordinator...
Welcome to LeadingAge Kansas
We have a couple of new individuals at LeadingAge Kansas Member organizations. Please join us in welcoming them!
Amanda Atkisson has been named the new administrator at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton. Welcome back to...
Mission Village, Kidron Bethel and Phillips Co. Retirement Center Educating Their Legislators
Last week, Patricia Raasch of Mission Village in Horton met with her state representative Randy Garber. She discussed with him in great depth about CMS enforcement and the medicaid backlog issues. He left with...