Larksfield Place Hosts Pumpkin Drop
Monday, Larksfield Place in Wichita hosted their 7th Annual Pumpkin Drop and Chili Feed. It’s a fun way to do away with those shrinking pumpkins and featured guests, residents, grandchildren and staff dropping pumpkins from...
Thank You for Your Donations on #GivingTuesday
We raised $2500 yesterday on #GivingTuesday for scholarships to further the education of our member employees in aging services. And more money keeps coming in! Thank you for your donations and support to the...
Schowalter Villa Announces Leadership Transitions
Bluestem Communities’ Schowalter Villa life plan community is preparing for a series of leadership transitions through internal promotions that will be finalized in early 2023.
After 14 years in leadership at Schowalter Villa, Treva Greaser,...
Sunshine Meadows Features Letter B in Monthly Menu for a Little Fun
Written by Melanie KoehnThis month our dietary staff is starting to do a fun project for our residents here at the Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community. Eric Beye Our dietary manager has different themes that the dietary...
Sunporch of Smith County Achieves 5-Star Rating
We are happy to share the wonderful news that Sunporch of Smith County recently achieved a 5-star rating from CMS! Way to go Sunporch team!!
We wish all of our members continued success in 2023,...
SunPorch of Dodge City Earns ‘Zero-Deficiency’ Survey Rating
A huge congrats to the SunPorch of Dodge City team for their recent zero-deficiency survey! In addition, SunPorch is actively working toward becoming a PEAK facility.“We do what we do because of our residents...
Sunset Home Residents Celebrate Spring with Baby Bunnies
Kathy and Duane Warkentin brought a lovely surprise for the residents of Sunset Home last week – a litter of seven baby bunnies that were less than two weeks old! If you’re looking for...
Sunshine Meadows Celebrates Prom
Recently, the Assisted Living Residents and the Nursing Residents of Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community celebrated an evening Prom. They could ask two guests to come to enjoy the evening with them. The ladies dressed...
Straight Talk on Leadership: Karen Sturchio
If you weren’t able to hear Karen’s candid and edifying conversation with Linda Couch on the recent national policy call, you can read the highlights here. Since 2016, Karen has led a turn-around effort at...
Welcome our New Director of Government Affairs Kylee Childs
We are announcing our own good news this week as we welcome our new Director of Government Affairs Kylee Childs. We first met Kylee at the Kansas statehouse while she was doing legislative work...
Promotion at Bethesda Home
Bethesda Home is pleased to announce the promotion of Johannes (Jannie) Van Aardt to Environmental Services Director. Jannie has been an invaluable member of our maintenance team for numerous years. This promotion recognizes the...
New Community Care Hospice Formed by 14 LeadingAge Kansas Members
Midland Care Connection announced the highly anticipated opening of Community Care Hospice, a joint collaboration between Progressive Health Alliance and Midland Care Connection. The collaboration between Community Care Hospice and its partner retirement communities...