Vi President Randy Richardson Named a Glassdoor Top CEO in 2019
June 19, 2019
President Randy Richardson of Vi, a leading national developer, owner and operator of high-end continuing care retirement communities, has been awarded a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award honoring the Top CEOs in 2019. Glassdoor, one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites, released its annual list recognizing Top CEOs, highlighting the 100 top leaders who…
Benchmark Associate Wins 2019 Excellence Award from Massachusetts Assisted Living Association
May 31, 2019
Michelle Tristani, corporate director of memory care for Benchmark, was named the recipient of the Employee Leadership Award by the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA) at the organization’s annual Excellence Awards Dinner in May. The awards are presented each year to individuals at every level of assisted living who have demonstrated their desire to make…
Benchmark Dining Services Director Wins 2019 Excellence Award from Massachusetts Assisted Living Association
May 31, 2019
Haverhill, Mass. – Robert Lapre, dining services director for Benchmark Senior Living at Haverhill Crossings in Haverhill, Mass., an assisted living and memory care community, was named a recipient of the Dining Services Award by the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA) at the organization’s annual Excellence Awards Dinner in May. The awards are presented each…
CALA News & Views Magazine Receives Two Awards
May 22, 2019
Sacramento, CA — The California Assisted Living Association (CALA) announces that their member publication, the CALA News & Views magazine, has been awarded both the Gold Level and Platinum Level in the 2019 Hermes Creative Awards. CALA News & Views is a quarterly magazine with a distribution of over 1000. The publication is designed to…
Benchmark Named a Best Workplace by Great Place to Work Institute for Second Straight Year
May 22, 2019
Waltham, Mass. – Benchmark announced that Great Place to Work Institute has certified the company as a Great Place to Work for the second straight year. The certification process considered more than 4,500 anonymous associate surveys gathered from Benchmark’s home office and its nearly 60 senior care communities throughout the Northeast. The survey measured associate pride…
Benchmark Founder Tom Grape Receives Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award From Mass-ALA
May 22, 2019
Waltham, Mass. – Benchmark announced that its founder, chairman and CEO, Tom Grape, has received the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association’s (Mass-ALA) inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award. Grape was honored for his pioneering efforts over the last 30 years, which have led to the establishment and growth of the assisted living industry in Massachusetts and nationally. More than…
CALA Announces Senior Living Chef Named Culinary Knockout Champion
May 9, 2019
Sacramento, CA – The California Assisted Living Association (CALA) announces that Chef Mikah Montoya with The Oars Senior Living in Citrus Heights has been awarded Culinary Knockout Champion. The Culinary Knockout Competition, a first-of-its-kind event connecting culinary students with senior living executive chefs, was held on April 24th at Sysco’s Sacramento headquarters. Chef Mikah will…
Commonwealth Senior Living Certified as a Great Place to Work® by National Research Firm
May 9, 2019
Charlottesville, VA – Commonwealth Senior Living (“CSL”) announces that it has been certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute. The certification process considered just under 800 employee surveys from across CSL’s locations. Great Place to Work, an independent research and consulting firm, evaluated more than 60 elements of…
Harbor Retirement Associates (HRA) Associates Receive Top Marks at Culinary Cook Off Competition
April 26, 2019
VERO BEACH, Fla. – Harbor Retirement Associates (HRA), a senior living development and management company based in Vero Beach, announces that two of its Chefs, Anthony Polito and Ke’o Velasquez, recently received top marks at the first ever culinary competition during the 2019 Argentum Senior Living Executive Conference & Expo. The conference was held from…
Ageless Innovation Leadership Recognized as Change Agents in the Adult Care Market
April 24, 2019
Pawtucket, R.I. – Ageless Innovation LLC, a global company devoted to developing fun and engaging products for older adults, proudly announces that key members of its leadership team have been recognized as visionaries in the senior living market. Ted Fischer, chief executive officer, was the recipient of the Leadership Longevity Award at the 16th annual…
Congratulations to the #Argentum19 Inaugural Culinary Cook-Off Winners
April 24, 2019
A Texas-themed culinary showcase featuring top senior living chefs took place at the 2019 Argentum Senior Living Executive Conference in San Antonio, April 16-17. Cook-off judges voted on Taste, Creativity, Ease of Preparation, and Plating.
Benchmark’s Village at Buckland Court Receives Argentum Best of the Best Award
April 24, 2019
Waltham, Mass. – Benchmark, a human connection company and leading provider of senior living services in the Northeast, announced that The Village at Buckland Court, an assisted living and memory care community in South Windsor, Conn., has received one of the senior living industry’s highest honors. At the 2019 Argentum Senior Living Executive Conference and…