Over the past nine months, close to 300,000 Americans have lost their lives due to Covid-19. Less than 1% of the US population is over 80 years of age, yet this segment represents over 40% of those who have been killed by this deadly disease. At Kisco our top priority from the beginning of the pandemic has been to keep residents and associates as safe as possible, and we are… Read More
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Kisco Senior Living has kept the safety of its residents and associates its top priority. Now the senior living company is taking it one step further with an innovative approach to testing, similar to the method taken by professional sports teams. Using pooled saliva PCR testing, Kisco Senior Living is aiming to create a “safety bubble,” giving the company the confidence to open up operationally. The… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of La Posada: Over the past six months as we’ve introduced operational changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have worked hard to stay informed, to follow the science and to ensure that we stay aligned with state, local, and federal guidance. All our decisions have been influenced by a commitment to balance the safety of our residents and associates while balancing “quality of… Read More
If there was a better understanding of the wide range of senior living options that we offer, our associates’ exceptional level of care for the residents, our thoughtfully designed programs and extraordinary residences, the decision to consider a senior living community as a place of dwelling would be much easier. To provide you with greater insight as you consider living options for yourself or a loved one, we have compiled… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of La Posada: It is hard to believe we are more than halfway through the month of August. Based on the heat, rain, and humidity, I say we skip September and go straight to October. I am glad to report that the alligator was caught by a state trapper in one of the nearby lakes. Thankfully, the alligator was wearing a mask and did not… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of La Posada: As part of our continued openness and transparency, I do need to inform you that we have three positive reported cases of COVID-19. Two associates who work in the health center–one in assisted living and one in skilled nursing– have tested positive. In addition, one Mallorca resident has tested positive. We are now just beginning to conduct contact tracing for these three… Read More
Once again, we find our lives disrupted – not by a pandemic, but by heartbreaking events that have stirred deep emotions in all of us. George Floyd’s death has again shed a bright light on the shameful history of discrimination, hatred, and racism in this country. Sadly, events like these are not isolated, nor are they new. The senseless killings of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and now George Floyd, have… Read More
Learn more about our investment in eco-friendly, reusable dining containers from Director of Culinary Services Randall Lonoza. From personal protective equipment and new technology to labor costs, senior living providers throughout the industry are contending with growing expenses responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Even seemingly straightforward operational adjustments can come with outsized and in some cases unexpected new costs. A look at how Kisco Senior Living altered its dining service… Read More
April 9, 2020: Kisco President and CEO, Andy Kohlberg shares about the additional measures each of our communities has implemented in response to COVID-19. With our experienced management team and dedicated associates, we will get through this together.
March 18, 2020 At Kisco Senior Living, the health of our residents and associates is our first priority. We are working around the clock to ensure we do our part to help reduce the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and share the latest information with you as it becomes available. We have deep experience in time tested flu and infection mitigation protocols. We are closely monitoring and implementing COVID-19 prevention… Read More