Retirement

Western Home Communities marking 100th anniversary in Cedar Falls
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Retirement homes have changed over the years, said Sharon Lukes, director of Western Home's Windhaven Assisted Living Center. She said the old nursing home atmosphere is gone. The new perspective is more like a dorm, Lukes said.

Retiring UMF president reflects on career
Kennebec Journal
She also plans to make frequent visits to the Emery Community Arts Center on campus, which Kalikow describes as a symbol of what she attempted to achieve during her time at the liberal arts college of about 2000 full-time students.

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Prosecutors: Woman moved to retirement home to con elderly
Seattle Post Intelligencer
COM STAFF A transient woman suspected of bilking elderly residents at Seattle-area retirement homes after gaining their trust has been charged with several counts of felony theft. King County prosecutors claim Fonda D. Michaux conned several residents

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Checking Out Continuing Care Communities
Wall Street Journal
We have been looking at continuing care retirement communities, but they all ask for a big down payment as well as monthly fees. I want my mother to have the best of care, but am worried about committing a large portion of her resources to a place that

Toni McClay Transitions to COO of Simpson Senior Services; Linda Wilmot to
Bradenton Herald
In that role, she served as the nursing home administrator at the hospital and opened the skilled nursing unit and oversaw the newly established Jenner's Pond retirement community. She was named executive vice president of Southern Chester County

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