Balfour Senior Living, based in Louisville, Colorado and Kisco Senior Living based in Carlsbad, California, announced today their transaction wherein Balfour becomes an affiliate of Kisco. Andy Kohlberg, the CEO and Founder of Kisco and Michael Schonbrun, the CEO and Founder of Balfour along with Co-Founder and General Counsel Susan Juroe, broke the news in a joint statement today. Since their founding 30 years ago, the two luxury senior housing… Read More
Kisco Senior Living Named #1 in U.S. News “Best Senior Living” Awards
The results are in, and seniors and their families have spoken: Kisco Senior Living is the number one senior living company in the country. The designation stems from U.S. News & World Report’s recent 2023-2024 “Best Senior Living” awards, in which 86 percent of Kisco communities received an award in at least one category. This percentage of recognized communities puts the 34-year-old leader in senior living at the very top… Read More
On the Cover of InsightsCare Magazine
We are overjoyed to share that Kisco Senior Living was recently spotlighted as the cover story for Insights Care Magazine! The article showcases our dedication to providing an enriching, holistic experience for all of our residents, emphasizing our focus on intergenerational, cross-cultural relationships and dedicated, compassionate care. The piece lauds the way we put residents at the heart of our operation, highlighting our unique Kisco Confidence and The Art of… 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
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
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
Kisco COVID-19 Update With Andy Kohlberg
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
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 Message From Andy Kohlberg
President and CEO, Andy Kohlberg, shares an updated message on PCR testing, vaccinations, and Kisco Confidence as we approach one year of the COVID-19 pandemic.