On Sunday, June 26th from 11am-1pm, Emerald Court will be celebrating the 110th birthday of Connie Williams, a centenarian resident who has a zest for life and believes the purest form of happiness is through laughter. For her upcoming birthday celebration, hosted by Emerald Court, Williams got to pick the lunch menu, which includes some of her favorites such as tea sandwiches, mimosas and chocolate cake. Additionally, swing or ‘jitterbug’… Read More
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Kisco Senior Living
For over 30 years, Kisco Senior Living, a premier senior living lifestyle and management company, has been focused on its mission to provide safety and security, health and wellbeing, and quality services to foster vibrant and fulfilling senior living communities. It is with this mission in mind that Kisco is pleased that 17 of its communities, representing 85 percent of the company’s portfolio, were recently recognized by U.S. News & World… Read More
Emerald Court Speaker Series – May 25 & June 14, 2022
Join us at Emerald Court for our much anticipated Speaker Series where you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about useful topics relevant to seniors. We hope you can join us. ESTATE PLANNING | Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | 1:30pm Joan Williams, Chief Executive Officer at United Tax Service Joan will help you understand the many aspects surrounding estate planning including; social security, IRA required minimum distributions (RMD), trusts and… Read More
A Taste of Emerald Court with Chef Sal
Thursday, May 19, 2022 | 12:30pm At Emerald Court, we believe that dining is an experience, not just a necessity. As such, we embrace exciting trends to enhance the dining experience in our community. Join us at our much anticipated “A Taste of Emerald Court” culinary event led by our very own talented Executive Chef, Sal Herrera. Watch a cooking demonstration followed by a sampling of his wonderful creations to… Read More
Emerald Court Moving Forward Seminar
THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2022 | 10AM – 11AM “Moving Forward” is an informative and interactive seminar addressing a key concern for seniors who are overwhelmed with the thought of moving. Those who attend usually leave the seminar energized with an “I can do it!” attitude about a pending move. Greg Gunderson, owner of Gentle Transitions will be helping us discover tools to eliminate the physical, mental, and environmental clutter. Greg… Read More
Kisco Senior Living Enhanced Benefits
Kisco Senior Living rolled out additional associate benefits that enhance our existing competitive benefits package, available to full-time associates, starting January 1st, 2022. Read the article from McKnight’s Business Daily “We wanted to strengthen our current benefits for our associates to become an employer of choice, increase retention of our associates and encourage part-time associates to become full-time where possible,” David Hope, Kisco’s senior vice president of human resources, told… Read More
Best of Senior Living 2022 Awards – A Place For Mom
Kisco Senior Living is proud to announce that 12 of its communities – Abbotswood at Irving Park, Byron Park, Emerald Court, First Colonial Inn, Heritage Greens, ‘Ilima at Leihano, Magnolia Glen, Park Terrace, Sagewood at Daybreak, Valencia Terrace, Woodbridge Terrace of Irvine, Woodland Terrace – have been honored as a Best of Senior Living 2022 award winner by A Place for Mom (APFM), the leading online platform and trusted advisory… Read More
Emerald Court: Update From The Executive Director
Dear Residents and Families of Emerald Court, We hope that you are doing well. We understand how difficult it has been for everyone and appreciate everyone’s support during these challenging times. From my last letter, we have had an additional two residents and two associates test positive for COVID. We are on the downward trend of this virus surge, and we remain positive that this will continue. With the infection… Read More
California Department of Public Health Visitor Requirements
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued new requirements for visitors in many care settings, including Assisted Living, Memory Care and CCRCs, including vaccination, boosters, and testing. Beginning Friday, January 7, 2022, through February 7, 2022 (unless extended), CDPH requires the following must be met to visit a resident in an Assisted Living community: Indoor Visits: Indoor visits will be allowed only under the following conditions: Visitors must… Read More
Emerald Court: Update From The Executive Director
Dear Residents, Families and Associates, As you may already be aware, COVID positivity rates continue to rise throughout the country. On January 4th, Orange County was at a 20.6% infection rate. Over the last few days, and especially the last 48 hours, Emerald Court has had 7 residents and 10 associates test positive. In doing contact tracing and reviewing each case, the exposure most likely occurred outside the community. To… Read More