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- Nursing homes embrace electronic records to help improve patient care
Feb. 25, 2010
Electronic health-record systems that are becoming more common
among hospitals and medical clinics are gaining the attention of
companies that provide long-term care for the elderly. Golden
Living, whose 300 skilled-nursing facilities nationwide, is
installing a Microsoft Amalga system. The system, which will launch
in May, will gather patient data from various sources and formats
in one location.
The following article provided courtesy of the Sioux Falls
Business Journal.
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- Golden Living Center-Walker Acknowledged for Quality Care
Feb. 15, 2010
During a time when nursing homes are under increased public
scrutiny and government regulation, Golden Living Center-Walker
continues to receive high marks from families, friends, associates,
and most recently on a Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
survey.
The following article provided courtesy of
WalkerMN.com:
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- Golden LivingCenter - Valley to Celebrate National Activity Professionals Week
Jan. 19, 2010
Bingo, Pass the Parcel and movies are all activities residents
at Golden LivingCenter-Valley can take advantage of to pass the
time. Those at the Valley will celebrate National Activity
Professionals week. To mark the occasion, administrators and staff
plan to offer activities for the residents.
The following article provided courtesy of The Evening
Leader:
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- Jazz legend and Golden LivingCenter resident Claude Dorsey turns 97 this weekend
Jan. 11, 2010
Milwaukee jazz legend, pianist Claude Dorsey, who is the oldest
living recipient of the WAMI Hall of Fame Award -- turns 97 on
Sunday. If you want to send a card -- or chocolates -- you can mail
them to Dorsey at Golden LivingCenter, 1300 W. Silver Spring Dr.,
Glendale, WI, 53209.
The following article provided courtesy of
www.OnMilwaukee.com
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- From abandoned to adored - Golden LivingCenter adopts Patches, a border collie/ dalmation mix
Jan. 04, 2010
Patches Fountain has a repertoire of tricks much like any dog.
She can sit on command, roll over and catch treats. She also can
steal your heart. "That's another trick of hers," said Stuart
Kanowitz, executive director of Golden LivingCenter-Fountainview
Place in Portage. With her tail wagging and eyes shining, the
3-year-old border collie and Dalmatian mix was officially adopted
by the Golden LivingCenter nursing home Thursday, welcoming her new
family along with the new year.
The following article is provided courtesty of The Times
of Northwest Indiana:
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- Penn State Alumni make cards for LivingCenter’s residents
Dec. 29, 2009
Members and officers of the Penn State Worthington Scranton
Alumni Society recently finalized plans to distribute their holiday
greeting cards to Oakwood Terrace Assisted Living in Moosic and
Golden Living Center in Scranton.
The following article is provided courtesy of the Times
Leader:
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- File of Life available at Golden LivingCenter-Tekamah
Dec. 29, 2009
Golden LivingCenter in Tekamah is rolling out a new program to
help medical professionals in an emergency. The public is invited
to obtain a File of Life from the center. The File of Life contains
information such as medications, surgeries, doctor's information,
allergies and so much more. It is designed to be placed on a
refrigerator or similar convenient spot, where it can easily be
found in case of an emergency.
The following article is provided courtesy of the
Midwest Messenger:
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- Golden LivingCenter resident celebrates 100th birthday
Dec. 29, 2009
Gertrude Luebrecht, a resident at Golden Living-Pin Oaks is
celebrating her 100th birthday. She and her husband, Al, lived on a
farm at St. Clement. A birthday open house is being held from 2-4
p.m. today at the nursing facility.
The following article is provided courtesy of the Mexico
Ledger:
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- Golden LivingCenter honors 16 employees
Dec. 29, 2009
Golden LivingCenter of Greenville recently honored 16 associates
for their years of service. Hal Garland, executive director of the
center, presented Edible Arrangements and roses to associates with
five, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of service. Each associate
recieved an Edible Arrangement or a rose for each year of service.
The presentations were made during a ceremony attended by about 150
associates and their guests.
The following article is provided courtesy of The Daily
Reflector:
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- Santa pays visit, lights tree at Golden LivingCenter
Dec. 18, 2009
Santa Claus paid a recent visit to Golden LivingCenter—Lexington
to participate in its annual holiday tree lighting. Residents and
their families were joined by staff and family members to ring in
the holiday season with refreshments, and carols were played by
several family members on the grand piano in the lobby. And,
of course, Santa had some early Christmas presents for young
children.
The following article is provided courtesy of the
Lexington Minuteman:
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- Microsoft Amalga Unifies Health Records
Dec. 17, 2009
Golden Living is using Microsoft Amalga to build internal apps
that coordinate healthcare information between multiple internal
organizations.
The following article is provided courtesy of
Informations Week magazine:
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- Golden LivingCenter's Director of Nursing honored by Cambridge Who's Who
Dec. 11, 2009
Cheryl Pablico, Director of Nursing for the Golden LivingCenter,
has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating
dedication, leadership and excellence in wound care.
Cheryl Pablico has five years of experience as Director of
Nursing for the Golden LivingCenter-Portico. She is responsible for
overseeing the intravenous nursing program, handling issues with
the staff, patients and their families, and discussing patient care
with physicians.
The following article is provided courtesy of Cambridge
Who's Who:
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- Golden LivingCenter presents rescue squad With $500
Dec. 09, 2009
Golden LivingCenter - Shenandoah Valley recently presented
a $500 check to the Buena Vista Rescue Squad to kick off their fund
drive for a new ambulance and thanked the squad for all they do for
the community.
The following article is provided courtesy of the
Rockbridge Weekly:
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- Golden LivingCenter wins Best Overall Float in Christmas parade
Dec. 08, 2009
Waynesburg Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of
the 2009 annual Waynesburg Christmas Parade. The parade was
sponsored by Chesapeake Energy. Eighty-nine entries appeared
Saturday, representing schools, churches, civic organizations and
businesses. Winners of the float entry competitions are as
follows
: • Judges Choice - Best Overall Float - Golden LivingCenter
The following article is provided courtesy of the News
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- Golden LivingCenter donates to Catherine McAuley House
Dec. 08, 2009
The Golden LivingCenter of East Mountain, 101 East Mountain,
Plains Township, has donated $500 to the Catherine McAuley House in
Plymouth. The Catherine McAuley House is a temporary residence for
homeless women and children and the money will be used to provide
bus passes and phone cards for the residents.
The following artcle provided courtesy of the Times
Leader:
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