Employee Spotlight – Martha Minda, Housekeeping Supervisor
Martha Minda Housekeeping Supervisor There are certain aspects of daily life that just make you feel better – a refreshing bath or shower, the scent of freshly laundered clothing, a nicely scented room—and a clean home. Applewood Housekeeping Supervisor Martha Minda knows a thing…
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Flu and Virus Prevention Efforts Kick into High Gear at Applewood
Flu and Virus Prevention Efforts Kick into High Gear at Applewood “We started special flu-prevention protocols early-on,” says Ray Vargas, manager of building services. “Thankfully, it is paying off as our diagnosed flu cases are very nominal so far this season.” This year, in…
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Applewood recognized for long-term solvency!
Applewood has been awarded the A.V. Powell (AVP) Seal recognizing our community’s strong actuarial results placing us in the top-tier of all CCRC’s for long-term solvency. Communities with the AVP Seal are in “satisfactory actuarial balance with above average actuarial position.” http://www.avpowell.com/avp-seal-recipients/
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Season 2 Applewood’s “Chopped” Champions Crowned
Season 2 Applewood’s “Chopped” Champions Crowned By Heath Braunstein, Director of Dining Services and the Culinary Institute of Applewood Why just watch Chopped, the competitive cooking competition program on the Food Network, when you can be an active competitor right here at Applewood? We…
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Applewood is Revamped, Renewed and Reinvigorated for the Future
Applewood is Revamped, Renewed and Reinvigorated for the Future By Keith Grady Executive Director Residents and staff successfully partnered again in 2017 to introduce community-wide enhancements to meet the interests of our seniors. From new resident-managed clubs and day-trip destinations to a top-to-bottom community…
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Applewood’s “Chopped” Competition Returns for Season 2
Applewood’s “Chopped” Competition Returns for Season 2 By Heath Braunstein, Director of Dining Services and Culinary Institute of Applewood Why just watch Chopped, the competitive cooking competition program on the Food Network, when you can be an active competitor right here at Applewood? Don’t…
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Why You Should Join Our Group Fitness Classes in 2018!
Working out with others offers added health benefits Why You Should Join Our Group Fitness Classes in 2018! By Matthew Machin, Applewood Fitness and Wellness Coordinator Happy New Year! I could not be more pleased to see our wellness and fitness programs adding new…
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Guys’ Night Out at Applewood
Guys’ Night Out Launched at Applewood Sometimes, it’s nice to just hang out with the guys (for the men and the women in their lives!) Earlier this year, a few residents informally launched a Men’s Club, which quickly grew into one of the most…
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CentraState Staff Transitions to Bigger Roles at Applewood
CentraState Staff Transitions to Bigger Roles at Applewood One of the many attributes of working with a large organization like CentraState Healthcare System is the flexibility to move between various brand and service lines to take advantage of a plethora of career opportunities. We…
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