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How to avoid opening day roadblocks
The ability to adjust on the fly is a key job requirement for any foodservice manager, but doing so during the stress of opening a new facility could be described as an art. “After you’ve worked for a number of years, you get that sixth sense of how to adjust quickly,” says Scott Almy, director…
Morrison Community Summit: A Strategic Road Map for Rehabilitation
Is your community looking to enhance your rehabilitation program? Register now for the next Morrison Community Summit Educational Series webinar on Facts, Findings and Food for Thought on creating a strategic Rehabilitation program. This engaging one-hour webinar will give access to industry practices and examples. To register for this webinar, click on the link to…
Happy Mother’s Day from our moms to yours!
We asked our associates what it means to be a mom in one word. Check out what all they had to say!
Jeff Cline: CommunityWorks smooth operator
McKnight’s Senior Living: Want to wow your residents? Be a smooth operator. Every day, an average of 10,000 Americans turn 65. After decades of demanding careers, raising families and planning for the future, the last thing these older adults want to worry about is laundry and cleaning. A successful environmental services program can help residents…
Get to Know Chef O
Bateman Community Spotlight: Get to Know Chef O When Fred Orton began his career with Bateman Community Living, he had one special person in mind: his grandma. She regularly received food from a meal delivery program and lived on the outskirts of their service delivery area. When she received a meal that didn’t travel well,…
Young Employee Saves Resident’s Life
Eighteen-year old Lucas Bennett of North Aurora is credited with saving the life of a resident at GreenFields of Geneva earlier this year. The Waubonsie Community College student works as a dining room server for the senior living community. A resident in healthcare started choking on her food at dinner one evening, and the nursing…
Becoming an Employer of Choice
As successful senior communities develop their services to improve occupancy and build financial performance, it is imperative to focus on building an employer brand to attract, engage and retain top talent. This is extremely important when demand for talented staff is high and to maintain a consistent culture of excellence. Known for its focus on…
Learn How to Make Delicious Chickpea Muffins
Watch Campbell Stone’s very own Chef Modesty Evelyn make delicious chickpea muffins for St. Patrick’s day. Download the Chickpea Muffin Recipe to follow along with the video.
Safety Tips for Seniors
Our health and safety needs can dramatically change as we age. Knowing this and preparing for the future, older adults can benefit from simple lifestyle changes to stay safe, whether they have recently moved to a residential community or are living in the same house they’ve owned for decades. The following tips can help seniors…
Love Advice From Seniors – Valentine’s Day VLOG
Morrison Community Living sits down with some of our favorite couples to discuss tips for a long lasting and loving relationship. Share this with all of your friends. Happy Valentine’s day!