ArchCare at San Vicente de Paúl Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center is pleased to announce its inclusion on Newsweek's “Best Nursing Homes 2024” list for the fourth consecutive year.

Launching the 2024 spring season of its popular WellSpring Series, The Osborn will host author and horticulturist Marta McDowell discussing her book, Gardening Can Be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim Gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers, on Wed., March 27^th at 7:30 p.m.

Brookmeade Community is delighted to collaborate with the Rhinebeck Community Nursery School in an inspiring intergenerational initiative. Through thoughtfully designed programs, these two community pillars are bridging generations and nurturing meaningful connections between older adults and young children.

On Feb. 28^th, The Wesley Community announced plans for multiple upcoming job fairs as part of an accelerated recruitment initiative.

On Thurs., Feb. 22, 2024, Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation and 1199SEIU gathered to discuss the current status of the 2024-25 New York State budget. The discussion was focused toward Albany, to relay the importance of a Medicaid rate increase for skilled nursing facilities.

For the sixth year running, the Vincent Bove Health Center at Jefferson’s Ferry has received the Pinnacle Quality Insight Customer Experience Award for outstanding resident satisfaction and overall achievement in skilled nursing care.

Nursing home residents; care staff; legislators; and leaders from Friendly Senior Living, Jewish Senior Life, and St. John’s participated in a news conference on Wed., Feb. 21^st at Jewish Senior Life to shed light on the potential impact of Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget that includes $500 million in cuts to nursing homes, freezes the Medicaid operating rate, cuts the capital rate by 10 percent, and includes an additional $400 million in unidentified cuts to nursing home rates.

Jason Santiago, president/CEO of Good Shepherd Communities, and Brian Picchini, president and CEO of United Methodist Homes, discuss the nursing home crisis facing New York – and the steps Governor Hochul and state lawmakers can take to address it – in a new opinion piece in the Press & Sun-Bulletin.