Labor & Workforce
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Messiah Lifeways Creatively Combats Workforce Pressures With Robotic Resources
MECHANICSBURG, PA—Despite ongoing, industry-wide workforce pressures resulting from the COVID pandemic, Messiah Lifeways is committed to thinking creatively about how it can ensure that team member shortages do not impact the level of high-quality care, service and satisfaction it provides…
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Juniper Communities Certified as a Great Place to Work®
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…
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Springpoint Certified as a Great Place to Work®
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ—Great Place to Work Institute and its senior care partner Activated Insights have honored Springpoint with the certification as a Great Place to Work. Springpoint is the mid-Atlantic’s leading senior living organization, with over 2,000 employees serving 4,000…
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Alexandria Mayor Honors Nurses, Skilled Nursing Care at Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
ALEXANDRIA, VA—As part of the Alexandria community’s celebration of National Nurses Week and National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW)—and recognizing that May was Older Americans Month—Mayor Justin Wilson visited Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center to issue a proclamation expressing the…
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NYSOFA, AgingNY and Trualta Provide Free, Web-Based Support Platform for Family Caregivers in NY
ALBANY, NY—The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and Association on Aging in New York (AgingNY) have partnered with Trualta to offer Trualta’s web-based caregiver education and support platform at no cost to any unpaid caregiver in New…
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International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners Announces Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional Certification
International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, a globally recognized organization, announced a new innovative approach to care of elders with a diagnosis of Dementia. The Montessori Dementia Care Professional curriculum and certification called CMDCP® Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional® will change the way…
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Lutheran Life Communities’ CEO Responds to “Great Resignation”
Given the workplace stress the pandemic has magnified, Sloan Bentley, President and CEO of Lutheran Life Communities, is responding with enterprise-wide programs and opportunities to promote well-being and growth. Lutheran Life Communities looks at the Great Resignation in a different…
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Governor’s Condition of the State Address Honors WesleyLife
WesleyLife, the region’s most comprehensive not-for-profit provider of health and well-being services for older adults, was honored to be mentioned in Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Condition of the State address this week. The governor praised the organization — specifically Hearthstone,…
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UMRC & Porter Hills Launches Commitment Bonus Program
Senior living organization United Methodist Retirement Communities (UMRC) & Porter Hills recently announced the launch of a commitment bonus program for its eligible team members. The UMRC & Porter Hills corporate board approved $5.2 million to support retention efforts of…
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Lifespace Communities Invests $17 Million to Increase Pay for Team Members
Lifespace Communities is investing more than $17 million to increase pay for team members at its 14 continuing care retirement communities. Lifespace’s more than 3,600 team members are seeing the higher wages over the next two months, with many seeing…