The Community at Brookmeade’s endowed scholarships with Dutchess Community College (DCC) are featured in the latest issue of the DCC Foundation alumni newsletter.

For the fourth year running, Jefferson’s Ferry has earned a Choice Community Award from Holleran Consulting, based on the outstanding results of a yearly survey of its residents.

The Jewish Home campus is growing, with the construction of Lilac Grove, a 90-unit apartment complex, and the addition of 35 apartments to The Summit Independent Living, both for people ages 62 and older.

Wartburg’s skilled nursing facility has been named one of the “Best Nursing Homes in New York State” for a 12^th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report.

Two workers at Monroe Community Hospital (MCH) are among 48 health care professionals in the Rochester area named as Health Care Heroes in the 2025 listing by the Rochester Business Journal. The 2025 honorees from MCH are Certified Nursing Assistant Ashley Hosenfeld, recognized in the category of Health Care Staff, and Senior Director of Food and Nutrition Jacob Letourneau, honored in the Management category.

Christopher Koenig, president and CEO of Schofield Care, highlights the urgent need for an immediate increase in the nursing home Medicaid reimbursement rate in a new interview with WKBW.

When Jefferson’s Ferry brought its management and staff together to celebrate another year of teamwork and camaraderie, it also recognized the outstanding contributions of individual employees throughout the year. Two outstanding employees were recognized for their stellar work in service of Jefferson’s Ferry residents: Agustin “Augie” Carrasco was named 2024 Employee of the Year, and Kathy Koutouvidis took home 2024 Manager of the Year honors.

A new article in the National Catholic Reporter spotlights 90-year-old Sr. Marie Louise Vernimmen and other retired nuns who are embracing purposeful lives and building bridges at The New Jewish Home’s Kittay Senior Apartments.