Arik Flood
🎉 Congratulations to Arik Flood from Housekeeping on celebrating one year at Garden Gate! 🌟 Your hard work and dedication have been truly appreciated. Here’s to many more successful years ahead! 🎂👏
Vandelhia Crump
🎉 Celebrating one year at Garden Gate for Vandelhia Crump, our fantastic Unit Clerk! 🌟 Your dedication and hard work are greatly appreciated. Here’s to many more successful years ahead! Congratulations! 🎂
Lee Young
🎉 Congratulations to Lee Young for being named Employee of the Month at Seneca! 🌟 Lee has been an incredible asset to our maintenance team, always going above and beyond. From volunteering to help take residents to the fair to spreading kindness every day, we appreciate everything you do, Lee! 👏❤️
Jessica Arrington
🎉 We’re celebrating Jessica Arrington’s 1-year anniversary at Garden Gate! 🌟 Her dedication and hard work have made a big impact over the past year. Thank you, Jessica, for all that you do!
Harris Hill Nursing Facility Appoints Melissa Ross Gravely as Assistant Administrator
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Contact: Dawn Harsch, director of marketing, news@mvgservices.com
Date: September 4, 2024
Harris Hill Nursing Facility Appoints Melissa Ross Gravely as Assistant Administrator
LANCASTER, NY – Melissa Ross Gravely, BHCM, CLTC, has been appointed as the assistant administrator at Harris Hill Nursing Facility, one of six skilled nursing and rehab facilities in the McGuire Group portfolio. It is part of an enterprise that is jointly branded as Living Legends and includes RCA Healthcare Management/Absolut Care, Taconic Health Care and VestraCare; together, providing high quality care to more the 2,800 individuals across New York State.
In this capacity, Gravely is responsible for assisting the administrator in directing the day-to-day functions of the facility in accordance with the current federal state and local guidelines. She also assists in the recruitment and selection of key personnel, as well as planning, conducting and scheduling training and orientation programs.
Gravely has worked in the accounts receivable department at the McGuire Group’s corporate center and carries years of experience in health care and finance. She holds a bachelor’s degree in health care management from Trocaire College, earned a certification in long-term care from D’Youville University and holds a certification in leadership management from Trocaire College. She is currently continuing her studies at D’Youville to earn a master’s degree in health care administration.
Gravely is a member of the Black Achievers of Buffalo and Friendship Baptist Church. She is also a Pretty Brown Girls Organization Mentor and an alumnus of Trocaire College and D’Youville University.
She resides in Cheektowaga with her husband Mario Ross and has five children: Rhonesha, Shanese, Chelsea, Ashlie and Malik Ross.
Harris Hill Nursing Facility provides post-acute care, skilled nursing care, in-house blood transfusions, tracheostomy care and respite/short-term care. To learn more, visit www.livinglegendshealth.com.
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Absolut Care of Allegany to Host Health Fair, Vendors, Community Invited
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Contact: Dawn Harsch, director of corporate communications, news@mvgservices.com, Amy Button, activity director, 716-373-2238
Date: September 6, 2024
Absolut Care of Allegany to Host Health Fair, Vendors, Community Invited
ALLEGANY, NY – Absolut Care of Allegany, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located at 2178 North 5th St, will host a health fair for seniors, families and community members on Friday, Sept 20 from 12 pm – 2 pm.
The event will feature informational tables from a variety of vendors including Interfaith Caregivers, Open Doors, Directions of Independent Living, Alzheimer’s Association, Olean General Healthcare Systems, New York State Health Department, Eden Heights, Longevity, Dennis Casey, Total Senior Care, a local ombudsman program, Home Care and Hospice, the Dwyer Group and Absolut Care of Allegany to name a few. Each vendor will also have a free raffle item at their table.
In addition, there will be live entertainment from 12 pm – 1 pm and a hotdog sale including chips and a drink for $5 to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. A basket raffle will also be held to benefit Absolut Care of Allegany’s resident and staff Christmas party.
Vendors participation is free. Those who are interested can reach out to Amy Button or Jessica Kramer at (716) 373-2238 or abutton@absolutcare.com or jessicak@absolutcare.com. Participants will be required to provide their own table and raffle item.
Absolut Care of Allegany provides skilled nursing, post-acute and respite/short-term care. Learn more at www.LivingLegendsHealth.com.
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