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Gurwin takes Best of Show as 2024 McKnight's Tech Awards honors dozens of winners

Gurwin Healthcare System and Besser Rooms won Best of Show at the 14th annual McKnight’s Tech Awards ceremony for their entry, “Gurwin Immersion Room for Memory Care.” Earlier in the program, they won the Gold medal in the Resident Engagement & Recreation category.

October 4, 2024

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ArchCare Selected by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model

ArchCare has been selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to participate in a new Medicare alternative payment model designed to support people living with dementia and their caregivers.

October 3, 2024

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Newsweek Ranks NYC Health + Hospitals Skilled Nursing Facilities Among New York State's Best Nursing Homes

NYC Health + Hospitals announced that its five skilled nursing facilities – Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center, Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gouverneur Healthcare Services Skilled Nursing Facility, Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital & Nursing Facility, and Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home – have been recognized in the sixth annual Newsweek Best Nursing Homes list for 2025.

October 2, 2024

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New Home Health Aides Graduate from Good Shepherd Communities On-the-Job Training Program

Good Shepherd Communities would like to congratulate Jennifer, Lakeisha, Kylisa, and Sean as the newest graduates of the Home Health Aide on-the-job training program at Good Shepherd Fairview Home.

October 1, 2024

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Jewish Home Ranked #1 on Newsweek's America's Best Nursing Homes List

Jewish Home has been ranked as the number one nursing home in New York State on Newsweek’s prestigious America’s Best Nursing Homes list for 2025. This is the fourth consecutive year the organization has made this list.

September 30, 2024

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Good as 'gold: A call to ditch the current nursing home model

River's Edge President and CEO Daniel Reingold's keynote address at the 2024 LeadingAge New York Financial Professionals Conference, which focused on doing away with the current U.S. nursing home model, is spotlighted in a new McKnight's Long-Term Care News piece.

September 27, 2024

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Essential Risk Management Strategies for Memory Care Facilities

Micki Buchanan, director of memory care at United Hebrew of New Rochelle, discusses how the community implements proactive risk management measures to ensure the safety and well-being of residents and staff members while minimizing the potential for accidents or errors in a new interview with I Advance Senior Care.

September 27, 2024

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NYC Health + Hospitals Long-Term Care Facilities Open Three New Wellness Rooms and Interactive Workshops to Promote Staff Wellness

NYC Health + Hospitals announced the completion of three new wellness rooms at Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital & Nursing Facility, Gouverneur Healthcare Services Skilled Nursing Facility, and Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home, where staff can take a moment to step away and recharge during their workday.

September 27, 2024

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Lutheran-Jamestown Announces Leadership Transition

On Sept. 26, 2024, Lutheran-Jamestown announced the planned retirement of Tom Holt, who will step down as president and CEO effective Dec. 31, 2024, after 35 years with the organization. The Board of Directors has appointed Jason Beckwith, currently the organization’s CFO, as Lutheran’s new president and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2025.

September 26, 2024

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In Celebration of National Centenarian Day, NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur Honors Four Centenarians

In celebration of National Centenarian's Day (observed on Sept. 22nd), Gouverneur Healthcare Services Skilled Nursing Facility honored four residents who have reached the milestone of living 100 years or longer.

September 25, 2024
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