NCOA’s National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) is planning to commemorate National Senior Center Month as part of its 40th anniversary celebration this year.  In honor of Senior Center Month this September, NISC is offering senior centers tips, ideas, and resources to help them showcase their programs and services in their communities. These materials can [...]

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MHPI President and founder Sheldon D. Bycoff recenlty showcased three of MPHI’s properties during a tour with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) New England Regional Director Richard A. Walega.  The property tour concluded in Chelsea at Senior Living at Bellingham Hill, a supportive housing environment that is home to 60 tenants made [...]

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Riderwood’s award-winning chefs will give a multi-cuisine cooking demonstration of three delicious recipes (see them listed below) on Saturday, August 29th , at 11 a.m.,  at the Olney Farmers and Artists Market, which is located at Route 108 and Prince Phillip Drive, next to the Montgomery General Hospital Thrift Shop.  The chefs – Executive Chef [...]

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Somerby St. Vincent’s One Nineteen, located in suburban Birmingham, Ala., has recently been licensed for a 24-bed Memory Care unit for Alzheimer and dementia patients.  The unit is part of the 200-bed active retirement community in Hoover that also includes Independent and Assisted Living. According to Michael Mays, president of Somerby Senior Living, “50% of [...]

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For nearly 13 years, Highmark Inc.’s People Able to Lend Support (PALS) program has provided a wide array of programs and services to help seniors stay healthy and independent in their own homes, stimulate their minds and reduce isolation.

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The Presbyterian Home of Maryland, Inc (PHM) announced today that the Maryland Department of Aging has approved the feasibility study submitted by PHM for development and operation of The Village at Carsins Run, Harford County’s first Continuing Care Retirement Community.  The Village at Carsins Run is focusing on achieving the required presales of the new [...]

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Capitol Lakes®, downtown Madison’s only retirement community, announced today that it has been awarded a five-year term of accreditation from the Continuing Care Accreditation Commission (CARF-CCAC) of CARF International. CARF International is an independent, nonprofit accreditor of health and human services. Among its organizations are the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), CARF Canada, [...]

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Symphony Village, the active adult community in Centreville, will host its annual pool party and cookout on Sunday, August 15 from 5 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Symphony Village Club pool announced Jeff Caruso, president of Caruso Homes, headquartered in Crofton, MD.  The Symphony Village annual pool party and cookout is free of charge [...]

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The Legacy at Willow Bend recently welcomed Rick Halperin, SMU professor and human rights activist, to a discussion on current events throughout the world. The Legacy regularly hosts notable experts and authors to share directly with senior members.

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The Stayton at Museum Way recently hosted more than 150 of their future residents to a catered brunch and presentation with updates on the progress of Tarrant County’s first and only life care senior living community.  The event was held at the Colonial Country Club, and key speakers included Charles B. Brewer, president and CEO [...]

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Residents of Querencia at Barton Creek senior living community recently gathered for a good cause to show support for the “Handbags for Hope” campaign, which raises awareness about domestic violence.  Local police officers made a presentation to those in attendance, providing information and statistics about domestic violence issues in Austin.  Residents donated dozens of purses [...]

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On Thursday, July 29, 2010, Presbyterian Villages of Michigan (PVM) Village of East Harbor senior living community welcomed more than 300 residents, family members, community members and donors to celebrate the Grand Opening and Dedication of the Karl and Frieda Kleemann Chapel. Led by volunteer and resident Waneta Hawes, the $1.6 million facility was funded [...]

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