Awards

COLUMBUS, OH—More than 125 individuals gathered both in-person and virtually for the United Church Homes’ seventh annual Ruth Frost Parker Center for Abundant Aging symposium, which was held at the Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center in Lewis Center, OH, on September 30th. This year’s event was titled “(Pro) Longevity: The …

Washington, D.C.—James Bernardo, president and CEO of Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL), will be celebrated next month for his innovation, leadership and service at the LeadingAge Annual Meeting & EXPO at the Colorado Convention Center, where mission-driven service providers from around the country will gather at one of the sector’s most …

AUSTIN, TX—Juniper Village at Spicewood Summit has been certified by Vohra Wound Physicians as a Center of Excellence for Wound Management. Only 10% of Vohra’s skilled nursing facility partners have qualified for this annual certification. Juniper Village places a top priority on healing and rehabilitating residents, and with its specialized …

MCMINNVILLE, OR—Earlier this week, Meaghan Walkup, senior executive director for The Springs at Anna Maria in Medford, OR, was recognized with the Leadership Excellence Award by the Oregon Health Care Association (OHCA) at its annual convention in Portland, OR. Every year, OHCA honors long-term care professionals in the state who …

MCLEAN, VA—A little more than 10 years ago, a group of leaders with tenured experience in senior living, health care and development established an ambitious and purposeful plan to create a more comfortable, happier and better life for seniors and families dealing with dementia and memory challenges. After months of …

Evanston, IL—Mather Institute, an internationally-recognized resource for research and information about wellness, aging and trends in senior living, recently announced the 2022 Innovative Research on Aging Award winners. Now in their seventh year, the awards recognize applied research that offers important implications for the senior living and aging services industries …

Bloomfield, NJ—Juniper Communities, a leading provider of senior living communities, has been recognized and received certification as a Great Place to Work®. The certification process by Great Place to Work and its senior care partner, Activated Insights, involved surveying all of the employees from across Juniper Communities’ locations, and evaluating …

WALTHAM, MA—Benchmark Senior Living, the largest senior housing provider in New England, announced earlier this week that its vice president of capital markets, Lynda Maryanski, CPA, has been recognized with a major industry award. Maryanski has been named to Aging Media’s Future Leaders Class of 2022 for helping shape the …

WALTHAM, MA—Benchmark Senior Living, the largest senior housing provider in New England, launched a new advertising and marketing campaign last week in print and digital (newspapers, online and social media). The campaign encourages consumers to better understand the world of senior living by unlearning everything they think they know about …

GAINESVILLE, FL—The Village at Gainesville senior living community has been recognized as the Inclusive Employer of the Year by the Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities (FCSUA). Community leadership received the award during a ceremony at the Florida Postsecondary Education Planning Program Institute on Wednesday, July 13. The community …