LeadingAge Minnesota Celebrates Outstanding Achievements in Senior Care
Posted on February 8, 2024 by Libbie Chapuran
Three outstanding organizations were honored by LeadingAge Minnesota with the prestigious Stars Among Us Excellence. Among the distinguished awardees were Avera Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall, the Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay, and the Minnesota Veterans Home Adult Day Center in Minneapolis.
Avera Morningside Heights Care Center - Excellence in Practice: Process/Performance Improvement
Avera Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall, MN, stood out for its commendable work in the realm of process and performance improvement. Their medication scanning project not only showcased innovation but also demonstrated a commitment to enhancing the safety and efficiency of care for older adults. The award highlights Avera Morningside Heights' dedication to continuous improvement in their services.
Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay - Excellence in Practice: Process/Performance Improvement
The Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay, another deserving awardee, received recognition for their impactful Stars and Stripes Mentor project exemplifies a commitment to improving the well-being of veterans through innovative programs. This accolade celebrates Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay's efforts in fostering a supportive and enriching environment for the individuals they serve.
Minnesota Veterans Home Adult Day Center - Excellence in Practice Award for Innovative Senior Care Project
Minnesota Veterans Home Adult Day Center in Minneapolis earned the Excellence in Practice Award for their outstanding work in providing safe, quality care, and innovative service delivery for older adults. The Memories of Mom project, a testament to their innovative spirit, showcases a commitment to creating meaningful and personalized experiences for older adults. This acknowledgment underscores the organization's dedication to exploring creative solutions that enhance the quality of life for seniors attending their day center.
LeadingAge Minnesota celebrated these remarkable achievements at its Institute & Expo, the state’s largest and most comprehensive aging services conference. The event brought together over 3,000 professionals from various fields of older adult services, offering a platform for learning, sharing best practices, and networking.
These three organizations exemplify the spirit of innovation and commitment to excellence in senior care. Their initiatives not only reflect the evolving landscape of aging services in Minnesota but also set a high standard for the sector as a whole.
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