TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2022 | 1PM – 3PM With tax season over, it’s time to focus on spring cleaning! First Colonial Inn knows the importance of keeping your sensitive information safe from prying eyes. And with the ever-present scare of identity theft, we’re offering a convenient shredding service for your unwanted, accumulated papers and important documents to our residents, resident family members, business partners, and the local community. Stop by… Read More
Currently more than 55 million people live with dementia worldwide, and nearly 10 million people are diagnosed each year. When most people think of dementia, our minds first go to memory loss. However, unfortunately memory loss is only the tip of the iceberg. Dementia is a group of conditions characterized by impairment of memory loss and judgment, but people can also experience a multitude of symptoms that can impact a… Read More
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2022 | At First Colonial Inn, we understand that being a caregiver is a big responsibility and want you to know that you don’t have to do it alone. Invite your family and friends and join us at our community for an open forum discussion support group presented by Kindred Hospice. This month, we will be discussing steps you can take to support your journey with the… Read More
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
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
The choice to work in the Senior Living industry inherently includes a commitment to the safety of those we serve. Kisco has implemented a vaccine requirement for all associates as of September 30th, and the vast majority of residents and associates are now fully vaccinated. Additionally, starting in October, our communities have access to receive the CDC recommended Pfizer Covid-19 booster shots. As a result, our communities continue to be… Read More
Kisco’s National Culinary Quick Fire Challenge went live this week streaming our community Chef’s from coast to the coast. The event was hosted by Randall Lonoza, National Director of Culinary Services. The Dining and Wellness teams partnered up and were challenged to use a secret ingredient in their creations; Giuseppe Giusti Gran Deposito Aceto Balsamico Di Modena- a 12-year aged Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. The culinary teams could prepare any… Read More
UPDATED COVID-19 TESTING SCHEDULE: TUESDAY, MAY 11, 2021 Individual Saliva Test in The Montpelier Room 9:30am—11:30am All Residents, Associates, and Essential Visitors Just a reminder, starting tomorrow Thursday, May 6th we will reinstate tray delivery charges for Independent Living residents. Complimentary carry out, to go service is available daily. We ask that you place your delivery and to go requests by 8:00 am for breakfast, 11:00 am for lunch, and… Read More
It’s been a full week welcoming our new associates Monica Adcock, our new Executive Director, Sam Martin, Senior Sales Director, and Renee Keller, Dining Room Manager. We are so excited to have them join our FCI family, please help us welcome them when you see them throughout the community. We are relieved our tests results have all come back negative so far. If results continue to come back negative from… Read More
We are down to the final week in preparing for our new Executive Director, Monica Adcock to join our team on Monday, April 5th. We are so excited for everyone to meet her and will be sending out invitations for small meet and greet opportunities next week. In preparation for Monica’s arrival, we will be dismantling the Indoor Visit Station on Thursday, April 1st and officially turning the space back… Read More