We're proud of the fine accomplishments of Life Care Services LLC, our corporate partners, and community staff. Here is a selection of news and articles about our projects and people from around the country.
LCS Senior Personnel Present at Conferences
LCS senior personnel will be attending the following conferences. LCS personnel are presenting where noted.
- ALFA Conference and Expo, May 25 - 27, Phoenix, Arizona
- AAHSA Annual Meeting, October 31 - November 3, Los Angeles, California
Two LCS Communities Named America's Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News
LCS congratulates Essex Meadows of Essex, Connecticut and Dooley Center of Atchison, Kansas for their inclusion on October's update of America's Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News. These two communities were among just 34 to receive Honor Roll status from among 15,000+ nursing homes that were ranked. Both received a perfect five stars in the federal government's three yardsticks: health inspections, nurse staffing, and quality measures of individual care. Congratulations to Jennifer Rannestad, Executive Director and Kathleen Dess, Administrator at Essex Meadows; and Barbara Stec, Administrator at Dooley Center.
David Laffey Joins Life Care Services
August 31, 2009 – Life Care Services is pleased to announce that David R. Laffey has joined LCS as Vice President/Director of Property Finance. David comes to LCS after a distinguished quarter century of banking and investment banking service with primary focus on senior housing financings. David will be responsible for providing leadership and direction to the financing activities of LCS-owned communities. In addition, he will serve as the financing expert for LCS and its managed communities.
New Life Care Services community in Washington garners LEED certification and celebrates grand opening
Des Moines (September 8, 2008) – Timber Ridge at Talus, the newest community to open in a nationwide portfolio of more than 80 communities either owned or managed by Life Care Services LLC (LCS), became the first continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in the nation to achieve LEED® Silver Certification for adhering to nationally-established green building standards. – Read More