Sterling Village Recruits Members to Its Active Advisory Council

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Even though the Sterling Village Advisory Council is active in its support of the long-term-care residence, new members are being recruited to lend an even bigger helping hand. Ginger Reed of Sterling, Advisory Council member,...

Kansas Night Out at LeadingAge National Conference – October 27th

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LeadingAge Kansas would like to invite you to join us in San Diego on Sunday, October 27th for the Kansas Night Out. The event will be held from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the House of Blues San Diego...

Assisted Living Nurse 101 with GERTI

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Participate in this training designed to help the assisted living/residential healthcare/home plus nurse with some of the concepts learned in the operators course, Tuesday, September 17th from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM at Brewster Place...

Online Assisted Living Operator Course – Starts Next Week

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LeadingAge Kansas is partnering with GERTI in 2019 to provide a 7-week online course to educate you on becoming an Adult Care Home Operator. Course Structure This course will be delivered primarily online with an in-person...

KING Safety Webinars – Free to KING Members and a Great Rate for Non-KING...

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OSHA Recordkeeping, Dietary Safety, Job Hazard Analysis and Compressed Gas Safety all important topics to be covered in the upcoming KING Safety Webinars September 13th and 27th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. September 13th – KING Safety...

SunPorch of Dodge City Elders Get Pumped Up for Senior Olympics

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Joyce Rand, SunPorch of Dodge City elder, celebrates a strike during her bowling practice for the upcoming Senior Olympics. Several elders at SunPorch of Dodge City have started their training-camp regimen for the upcoming Senior...

Good Samaritan Society of Ellis Hosts Kids Club

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Children of Good Samaritan Society – Ellis staff engaged in activities with residents as part of this summer’s Kids Club. Kids Club was held on a variety of dates to provide intergenerational opportunities between youngsters...

Fall Conference Room Block Closes September 6th

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Don’t wait register for our revamped Fall Conference October 2nd and 3rd. Plus book your room at the Hyatt Place Kansas City/Lenexa City Center. Hotel Accommodations LeadingAge Kansas has negotiated a room rate starting at $149.00 at...

Disaster Planning for Older Adults

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November 8, 2019 | Olathe, KS Long-term care providers are encouraged to attend. Sponsor: Kansas City Area Health Care Coalition and Community Disaster Resiliency Network. Register by October 23rd. Learn More.

Join the Medicaid Nursing Facility Reimbursement Work Group – 1st Conference Call Sept. 10th

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LeadingAge Kansas members with knowledge of the current Medicaid Nursing Facility reimbursement system are welcome to join our ad hoc Reimbursement Work Group. We are seeking recommendations for improvement/modifications in the current methodology. Those...

If I Don’t Have a Contract With a Medicare Advantage Plan, Can I Still...

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Q: If I don’t have a contract with a Medicare Advantage plan, can I still get paid? In recent months, we’ve heard from members who do not have a signed contract with a Medicare Advantage...

What’s Going on With KFMC’s Long-Term Care Technical Assistance?

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CMS has delayed awarding the new contract to a Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) for the 12th Scope of Work, which includes dementia and quality improvement technical assistance for long-term care providers. KFMC and the Iowa...