LeadingAge Washington’s 2021 Awards and Recognition Program is all about people who make a difference every day in the lives of those they serve. It‘s all about people who put quality first, deliver excellence, and inspire others to do the same.
The LeadingAge Awards Program, Awards of Excellence recognizes those individuals and organizations that have made an outstanding contribution in the fields of aging, health care, housing, and community-based services. It is our way of saying thank you, to those who do more than what is merely expected of them, who do the right things for the right reasons. Thank you to our long standing program sponsor, USI.
Our 2021 Awards of Excellence recipients will be recognized during the week of August 2nd during our live Virtual Awards Program!
Applications and details coming soon!
Announcing our 2020 Award recipients…
Awards of Excellence Nominees
Board Chair Award
Silver Stars Recipients 25+ Years of Service in one Community
This 12 month webinar series focuses on nursing facility systems of care and managing common conditions treated in the LTC setting. Each session addresses standards of care, staff training/competency focus areas, critical nursing assessment/ documentation principles, care planning guidance, recommended QA activities, and practical daily operations guidance with extensive use of case examples. Recordings of… Read More
This 12 month webinar series addresses hot topics in nursing home operations to develop skills in managing current clinical- regulatory, legal and compliance risks. A team of expert presenters offers insight on systems and strategies to advance preparedness for the varied challenges facing LTC leaders, with practical solutions, templates, tools and resources. Recordings of live… Read More
Preventing, Closing, and Preventing Recurrence of Hard-to-Heal Wounds with AMT VIRTUAL TRAINING: February 9th and 10th PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This program will discuss tissue injury from the perspectives of preventing and treating hard-to-heal wounds. It is important clinicians recognize threats to tissue health for the population served in long-term care nursing facilities. When tissue health prevention… Read More
Our 2021 Annual Virtual Conference theme is Forward… Join our community of aging professionals as we come together around our common goal – expanding the possibilities for Washington seniors. To move Forward, doesn’t mean to push past where we have been. On the contrary, to truly move our organizations forward, we must leverage where we have been to become stronger… Read More
A few months ago, a friend of mine got her DPT vaccination. That news surprised me, given the fact that the diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus vaccine is usually administered to young children—and my friend is well past 60. My friend was following the advice of her doctor to get her shot so she could protect her new grandchild,… Read More
DSHS – HCS has received approval to continue the programs, add-ons, and incentives listed below. These have been designed to assist with transitions from acute hospitals. Please note that the $100/day SNF incentive applies to individuals that admit before January 31, 2021. The payments will continue after that, but must be in place before the end of… Read More