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The finalists for the 2021 McKnight’s Tech Awards have arrived
A panel of expert judges has determined the short list of finalists for the 2021 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards competition. The list below represents the best in each of four categories in the Skilled Nursing track. The jury of 35 long-term care stakeholders represented a wide array of key players in the industry. They […]
Villa Healthcare Wins NEW Aspect Award for Marketing Excellence During COVID-19
Villa Healthcare has won a NEW prestigious award for its 2020 integrated marketing campaign in which Villa employed innovative marketing techniques to advance the organization despite the dramatic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Villa Healthcare has won a NEW prestigious award for its 2020 integrated marketing campaign in which Villa employed innovative marketing techniques to […]
Villa Healthcare Celebrates Tracey Robinson with Influential award from AAPACN
Villa Healthcare celebrates Tracey Robinson, Director of Clinical Reimbursement at Villa Healthcare, on her Influential Award from American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN). Tracey is recognized for her “actions that advocate for or affect change either internally or externally.” AAPACN gives out four awards based on the group’s core values to the 1,700 professionals […]
Villa Healthcare Celebrates Jaime Brady as McKnight’s Women of Distinction Rising Star
Villa Healthcare celebrates Jaime Brady, Vice President of Clinical Operations, on her win for 2021 McKnight's Women of Distinction Rising Star. McKnight’s Long-Term Care News created the “Women of Distinction” honors to recognize those who inspire others in the skilled nursing world through their powerful work to benefit residents and colleagues. For the second year, Villa Healthcare has been honored with two winners in the Women of Distinction awards.
Villa Healthcare Celebrates Marissa Kalama as McKnight’s Women of Distinction Rising Star
Villa Healthcare celebrates Marissa Kalama, National Director of Admissions and Villa Referral Management (VRM), on her win for 2021 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Rising Star. McKnight’s Long-Term Care News created the “Women of Distinction” honors to recognize those who inspire others in the skilled nursing world through their powerful positive influence on residents and colleagues. […]
Villa Steps Up to Show Appreciation for Staff Heroes: New Villa Hero Foundation Formed for “Heroes Helping Heroes”
Throughout the trauma and challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, employees of Villa Healthcare have worked tirelessly to serve nursing home residents every day. To show appreciation for that hero-level commitment, Villa stepped up to create several initiatives to recognize employees’ contributions on the front lines of health care. “We wanted to thank our employees for […]
Despite pandemic obstacles, husband keeps love story alive for wife with Alzheimer’s
In a love story that rivals “The Notebook,” a Michigan man has proven that no obstacle is too big to stop him from seeing his wife daily in a push to help her remember their love for one another. “It’s just a love that everybody needs to have,” Jodi Matthews said of Rex and Ellie […]
Villa Celebrates Infection Prevention Expert: Dr. Mia Taormina
Villa Healthcare, celebrates recent achievements from Infection Preventionist Mia A. Taormina, DO, FACOI. Dr. Taormina was just named DuPage Medical Group’s Physician of the Year out of 750 doctors on staff. Villa Healthcare, celebrates recent achievements from Infection Preventionist Mia A. Taormina, DO, FACOI. Dr. Taormina was just named DuPage Medical Group’s Physician of the […]
Joyce’s Story – Oldest Working Nurse
We all know how important the work of a nurse is. Villa’s own Joyce Gimmestad from Roseville is one of the oldest working nurses in the state of Minnesota! Joyce works full time at New Brighton, a Villa Center throughout this pandemic and she’s 85 years old. Thank you for all you do, Joyce! Source: […]