What is your Staffing Data Saying About Your Quality?
LeadingAge Kansas Members Ace PBJ Staffing Out of the Gate. What is your Staffing Data Saying About Your Quality?
CMS used Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) data for the first time in the Five Star Quality Rating
System...
The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide
The Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide, Third Edition, by Barbara Acello is the DON guide endorsed by the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long-Term Care (NADONA). Whether your goal is...
Wellness and Wellbeing Resources
Green spaces associated with less frailty in older adults: study
Low B-12 and folate levels in mature adults 'of concern'
Sexual Orientation, Socio-economic Status, and Healthy Aging
LeadingAge Releases Anti-Ageism Quick Guide
Intergenerational...
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resources
Living well with Lewy Body Dementia and Comorbidities
Aging, obesity may prime the brain for Alzheimer's
How design is helping people with dementia find their way around
Tailored Light Exposure Improves Sleep, Mood,...
Don’t Miss Out on a Scholarship Opportunity
Apply Now! Applicant must be employed by a LeadingAge Kansas member* and agree to/meet the criteria listed below:
Employed at least one year
Either full-time or part-time (not PRN)
Demonstrated commitment to servicing older Kansans
...
Congratulations to Scott Younie
Congratulations to Scott Younie, Administrator at Leisure Homestead in Stafford and St. John, on achieving his Health Services Executive (HSE) recognition from NAB (the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards.)
Congratulations Lura Flentie and Eastridge in Centralia Team
Hats off to Lura Flentie and the entire team at Eastridge in Centralia on their recent zero-deficiency KDADS nursing home survey!
Congratulations to Pioneer Manor in Hugoton
Pioneer Manor in Hugoton recently achieved a zero-deficiency survey. Way to go team!
SunPorch of Dodge City Gardener Shares Veggies, Flowers, Planting Expertise
Manuel Ramirez Volez is using his life-long interest in gardening to make the days a little brighter for himself as well as other elders and staff at SunPorch of Dodge City, 501 W. Beeson...
New Medicare Card: MBI Changes
There are times when a Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) may change. People with Medicare or their authorized representatives can request an MBI change. CMS can also initiate a change to an MBI (for example,...
SunPorch of Smith County Hires New Administrator and Director of Nursing
Tammy Pettijohn, Administrator
When Tammy Pettijohn starts talking about her new job as administrator at SunPorch of Smith County, she immediately mentions the staff.
“I am so impressed by the quality of care our elders receive,”...