Oct 20 2020
Senior living veteran Crystal Goodman has been appointed Executive Director of The Lodge at Greeley Senior Living, a new 55+ community in west Greeley offering 92 independent living, assisted living, and memory care rental apartments and studios in a variety of floorplans. Goodman has worked with seniors for almost two decades and previously served as …
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Jul 28 2020
Jami Pfertsh was born and raised in Golden. She moved to Keenesburg about 20 years ago. Jami has two boys, ages 24 and 8. Her husband Clay works in the local oil fields. She and her family own a ranch in Keenesburg which they farm. Every year the family puts up their own hay and …
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Mar 24 2020
The Good Samaritan Society – Water Valley Senior Living Resort is quite excited to announce the opening of their new assisted living and memory care community. Recently, Good-Sam hosted open houses for professionals, businesses, vendors and the general public. Everyone was invited to tour the new community and were treated to refreshments, unique & delicious …
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Sep 24 2019
At Denver’s Start-Up Week in September, six panelists discussed the professional caregiver crisis in Colorado moderated by Karen Brown with iAging and Aging 2.0 Denver Chapter. The panelists included Jayne Keller, VP of Operations for Christian Living Communities; Francis LeGasse, President and Chief Operations Officer for Assured Assisted Living; Katherine Wells, CEO and Founder for …
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Nov 20 2018
Many families are dealing with this question. They are noticing that mom or dad or both are not maintaining their home like they used to and are letting more things slide as they struggle to keep up. It can be a tricky situation because many seniors are very resistant to accepting more care in the …
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Mar 20 2018
By Kathryn Dansky, PhD When my mother suffered a stroke and moved into Assisted Living, I became a member of the “RollAboard” generation. Despite a full-time job and a family, I threw some things into my carry-on luggage and went to visit her in Florida as often as I could. This kind of family crisis …
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Mar 06 2018
The immigration debate is not necessarily a ‘senior issue’. But let’s take a second look. According to The Bell Policy Center (2015), between 870,000 and 930,000 Coloradoans will need some long term care by 2030. Long term care can be delivered in the home, an assisted living, or a nursing home. Many people believe that …
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Oct 31 2017
Sometimes we aren’t sure what we should name a new program. We started with “Step Down Program” a new program for residents who had been in our skilled nursing facilities, but could still benefit from therapy, teaching, and support. Those we felt could benefit from a continued stay at one of our assisted livings. But …
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Sep 05 2017
By Emily Cooper The various housing options for seniors range from those that provide little or no care to those that provide full care. It’s important to understand the services of each to determine which is most appropriate for your elder loved one. Making the right choice can be confusing, but plenty of helpful information …
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Sep 05 2017
The Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant is hosting their 2nd Annual “Queen’s Tea” on September 10, 2017 from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. The event is at Piney Creek Club House, 5800 S. Joplin Way in Centennial. Yes this is Grandparents Day, so bring your Grandmother and enjoy an afternoon of tea and entertainment. The Cameo Ladies …
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Sep 05 2017
By Eileen Doherty Today, most Americans have had experience with a loved one who has suffered from Alzheimer’s, a stroke or other debilitating chronic disease that has forced them to seek long term care. For many people, the opportunity to age in place in their own home is the best option, but sometimes people need …
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Aug 22 2017
While the term “geriatric” may no longer be as popular as “elder” or “senior,” Geriatric Care Managers belong to a very established, nationally certified profession. So, what is a Geriatric Care Manager? Here are some of the skills a GCM brings to their work: • Develops kind, trustworthy relationship with client. • Matches client with …
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