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Category: Member News
Welcome to the Member News category. These stories are intended for current LeadingAge Minnesota members, profiling aging services professionals, providing new resources, and keeping them informed about the aging services community.
Senator Boldon and Senate Majority Leader Murphy Visit LeadingAge Minnesota Member Samaritan Bethany in Rochester
On September 12, 2024 by Kayla Khang
On Tuesday, Senators Boldon and Murphy visited Samaritan Bethany in Rochester for a site visit and a conversation with residents and staff.
Vista Prairie at Eagle Pointe – Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Senior Living Community in St. Francis
On September 12, 2024 by Ben Hansen
On Wednesday, Sept. 11, Vista Prairie hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for their newest development in St. Francis.
Stars Among Us Awards: Nomination Deadline is Sept. 23
On September 5, 2024 by Barbara Landeen
The nomination deadline for the 2025 Stars Among Us Awards – which recognize outstanding individual and organizational achievements – is just three short weeks away on Sept. 23.
Eventide Senior Living Communities to Combine with Tabitha Senior Care
On September 5, 2024 by LeadingAge Minnesota
Eventide Senior Living Communities and Tabitha Senior Care have announced plans to combine under an affiliation agreement.
Mark Your Calendar Now for October District Meetings – Details Coming Soon
On August 29, 2024 by Barbara Landeen
Reserve your time now to attend your regional District Meeting this October. Details and registration are coming soon.
Will Erasmo Joins Health Dimensions Group® as Regional Director of Quality and Clinical Services
On August 22, 2024 by LeadingAge Minnesota
Health Dimensions Group® (HDG®) announced this week that Will Erasmo has been named regional director of quality and clinical services.
Vising Angels Opens New Permanent Office Location
On August 15, 2024 by LeadingAge Minnesota
Visiting Angels recently announced the opening of a new office location in the West Metro.
Share Your Stories - Stars Among Us Awards Nominations
On August 8, 2024 by Barbara Landeen
Who are the best and brightest stars on your team? Share their stories with us for the 2025 Stars Among Us Awards for outstanding individuals and organizational achievements.
Now Open - Nominations for LeadingAge Minnesota Board of Directors Position
On August 1, 2024 by LeadingAge Minnesota
The LeadingAge Minnesota Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for the 2025 Board of Directors and Lifetime Honorary Membership.
Episcopal Homes of Minnesota Participates in Long-Term Care Facility Summit at the White House
On July 25, 2024 by LeadingAge Minnesota
Episcopal Homes of Minnesota was recently selected to attend the Long-Term Care Leadership Summit 3.0 at the White House.
Knute Nelson | Walker Methodist Selected by Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model
On July 18, 2024 by LeadingAge Minnesota
Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model Aims to Increase Care Coordination, Support for Caregivers
JULY 18, 2024 – MINNESOTA – Knute Nelson | Walker Methodist announced it has been selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in a new Medicare alternative payment model designed to support people living with dementia and their caregivers.
Jason Anderson, LeadingAge Minnesota Board Member, Recognized as a National Ever Forward Champion
On July 11, 2024 by Jessica Lacher
LeadingAge Minnesota Board Member Jason Anderson was recently recognized as a National Ever Forward Champion. This prestigious award, presented by the Good Samaritan Society, recognizes servant leaders making a difference in their communities.
Jason Anderson, LeadingAge Minnesota Board Member, Recognized as a National Ever Forward Champion [PHOTO ATTACHED TO EMAIL]
On July 11, 2024 by Jessica Lacher
LeadingAge Minnesota Board Member Jason Anderson was recently recognized as a National Ever Forward Champion. This prestigious award, presented by the Good Samaritan Society, recognizes servant leaders making a difference in their communities.
Stars Among Us Award Nominations Open for 2025
On June 27, 2024 by Barbara Landeen
Nominations are open for the 2025 Stars Among Us Awards for outstanding individuals and organizational achievements.
Knute Nelson | Walker Methodist Announces Key Leadership Promotions and Appointments
On June 27, 2024 by Jessica Lacher
Earlier this month, Knute Nelson | Walker Methodist, a longtime member of LeadingAge Minnesota, announced the promotion and appointment of three key leaders who hold critical roles in the organization’s continued growth and success.
Ebenezer’s New President and Chief Executive Officer
On June 20, 2024 by LeadingAge
Earlier this week, Ebenezer, a LeadingAge Minnesota member, announced the appointment of Brett K. Anderson as the new president and chief executive officer, effective July 29. Anderson will succeed Jon Lundberg, who will retire in September, following a dedicated tenure of leadership and service.
Annual Board Retreat: Focus on Future Initiatives
On June 13, 2024 by Jessica Lacher
The LeadingAge Minnesota Board of Directors gathered earlier this week for our annual retreat and strategic planning session.
Maximize Your Recruitment: Upload Your Organization’s Profile on CaringCareersStartHere.com
On June 6, 2024 by Anna Mowry
Long-term care providers can connect with job seekers on CaringCareersStartHere.com, a dedicated platform to help Minnesotans embark on meaningful careers in aging services.
Governance Resources for Boards: CMS Minimum Staffing Rule and More Resources Available
On June 6, 2024 by Barbara Landeen
Did you know? LeadingAge Minnesota has a library of governance resources available for our nonprofit members to assist with their boards of directors. Click here to access the Board Resources.
Groundbreaking News: LeadingAge Minnesota Member Begins Construction on New Development
On May 23, 2024 by LeadingAge
Bethesda, a longstanding pillar in Willmar, MN, is proud to announce the groundbreaking of Bethesda StoneRidge, a new 55+ active aging community. Comprising 118 units of active adult independent living, along with 90 units of assisted living, StoneRidge is set to redefine senior living in West Central Minnesota.