New and Returning Faces in the Membership
We would like to extend a warm welcome and congratulations to the following individuals who have new positions. We look forward to working with...
Why Clean with Microfiber?
Microfiber technology may be the most significant product innovation to the cleaning industry in the last century. It’s a quick and easy switch toward...
KDADS Survey Data for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living
KDADS has shared the following survey trend data for the first half of 2019:
Nursing homes
Assisted living/Home Plus/RHCF
Save the Date – 2019 Fall Conference
The LeadingAge Kansas 2019 Fall Conference will be October 2-3, 2019 at Hyatt Place Kansas City/Lenexa City Center.
We are in the final stages of...
Medicaid Eligibility Transition Update
We attended the monthly meeting with KDHE to review their progress on the transition of the Medicaid eligibility program back into the agency. Here...
Fun Teambuilding Exercises at Good Samaritan Society of Ellis
Staff of the Good Samaritan Society-Ellis participated in a recent team building activity. Blindfolded partners worked to identify and guess a variety of foods...
Fire Marshal Stakeholder Meeting
We attended the quarterly stakeholder meeting with the Kansas State Fire Marshal’s office. We had a tough discussion on reports of bad behavior of...
New CMS Changes to Requirements of Participation: Q &A
LeadingAge National has published a Q&A document they developed for the new CMS changes to nursing home regulations that was published on July 18th....
KDADS Nursing Home Stakeholder Meeting
We met with KDADS leadership last week for our monthly stakeholder meetings. Unfortunately, many of the items we added to agenda to speak about...
Program Service Revenue (Millage Form) Information Due Today
If you haven’t provided your program service revenue information, please do so by the end of the day today. We have one of the...
Wellness and Wellbeing Resources
Enjoy the latest from around the web regarding wellness and wellbeing.
Risk for Dementia May Increase With Long-Term Use of Certain Medicines
Adopting a...
Information for Infection Preventionists From the CDC
Candida auris is a yeast that causes serious infections. Infection preventionists, healthcare workers, and laboratory staff can all help stop it from spreading.
Learn why it...