Senior Citizen Story Archives

A unique, personalized, thoughtful gift for a senior citizen in your life. This newspaper-style gift is a great way to remind them of what they mean to you and to tell the story of the amazing life they have lived so far.
May 23, 2024

Above and Beyond: Every day, Kathleen Quinn Kagel shows up to Holy Family Home ready to be there for her residents and colleagues

When you think of a licensed staff member at a senior care facility, they should be very skilled at interacting with elderly adults, along with being […]
May 23, 2024

Not Alone: Project Barnabas exists to make sure people have a better understanding of how to deal with dementia

Innovation is important in any industry, including the senior care industry, which is why one of LeadingAge Pennsylvania’s annual awards is the Innovation of the Year […]
May 22, 2024

Going the extra Mile: Thomas Lee III puts his best foot forward each and every day at work

Manager and leader are often two coinciding terms that often do not correlate. There are many great managers who are not great leaders, and vice versa, […]
May 22, 2024

Selfless Mentor: Next time you look up the word “leader,” Celeste Golonski should come to top of mind

“With Dementia360’s help, I feel I can better handle what is to come.” – Maura, Dementia360’s client “I no longer feel like I am in this […]
May 21, 2024

Voice for the Voiceless: Dr. McKinley’s constant stand for senior care communities is one of the many reasons she is the Haas Award winner

The Paul P. Haas Lifetime Achievement Award represents “commitment, leadership and involvement with broad-reaching impact for the advancement of serving older adults.” It is awarded to […]
May 21, 2024

A Step Above: Charles Hildenbrandt is a role model at MHS, making him the ideal Direct Caregiver Award winner

“Through the years, Charles has received numerous awards and recognition from Morningstar Living. He has been identified as Employee of the Month on numerous occasions for […]
April 25, 2024

With a grandmother as loving and caring as Lee Ann, it is important she knows how much she is appreciated.

Lee Ann is the grandmother everyone wishes for. Kind, loving and giving. Always putting herself last, especially when it comes to her kids and grandchildren. And […]
April 1, 2024

Beyond the Army: Shaunda Jones spent her military career serving her country proud, and now she is entering the workforce

Asking for help is not a bad thing, and that is what United States Army Signal Corps (USASC) Staff Sergeant Shaunda Jones has come to realize. […]
March 1, 2024

Proverbs 31 Wife & Mom: Sue Ellen is everything her husband and son could ever ask for or imagine

Born 60 years ago to this very day, Sue Ellen Ballard is truly one of the good ones. She is one of the most genuine people […]