Peggy Bertels Named Senior Independence President

Posted on February 20, 2012 in In The News for Senior Independence

“After a national search, we have found the best person and the most qualified candidate to lead our Senior Independence professionals,” said OPRS President/CEO Laurence C. Gumina. “Peggy’s strong leadership within the home health and hospice industries will be an asset to Senior Independence’s future growth.”

Perfect Survey for Greater Toledo Region

Posted on December 12, 2011 in In The News for Senior Independence

The Greater Toledo Region received its fourth perfect survey from the Ohio Department of Health.

Dr. Taylor Leading Senior Independence Programs

Posted on December 2, 2011 in In The News for Senior Independence

Mark Alan Taylor, MD, has been hired to lead the new Senior Independence Geriatric and Palliative Care programs which are designed to enhance the quality of care for older adults in Central Ohio.

Linda Artis Recognized as "Heart of Home Care"

Posted on November 29, 2011 in In The News for Senior Independence

Linda Artis, executive director of the Senior Independence Central Ohio Region, was recognized by the Midwest Care Alliance for her significant and repeated achievements in home health care.

"Make it Happen" Photo Recognized by National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization

Posted on November 17, 2011 in Hospice for Senior Independence

"I am Hospice and Pallliative Care" photo receives 2nd place in the Adult Category during the 2011 NHPCO Creative Arts contest.

Senior Independence Ranked Among Top 25%

Posted on October 31, 2011 in Home Care for Senior Independence

Senior Independence Ranked Among Top 25% of HomeCare agencies in the United States. Central Ohio and Miami Valley Regions in top 500.

Are We Ready? By 2030, Central Ohio's 50+ population will grow an anticipated 90%!

Posted on August 4, 2011 in In The News for Senior Independence

Senior Independence presents the Senior Impact Series Capstone Event - Thursday, August 4, 2011

Adult Day Center Participants Go High Tech!

Posted on July 13, 2011 in Adult Day Center for Senior Independence - 3 Comments

For seniors who attend Senior Independence adult day centers, the day is filled with many activities, games and socialization. Recently, a new option for engaging seniors was introduced – social networking. To help keep minds active through new technology – the adult day center staff are teaching participants the wonders of computer technology including games and social networking through a new program called ‘It’s Never Too Late (IN2L)’. The IN2L is a computer system geared towards older adult users making it easy and fun to use, therefore encouraging participants who have never used a computer before to employ the technology.

Senior Independence Named Dorland Health Silver Crown Finalist

Posted on February 1, 2011 in In The News for Senior Independence - 3 Comments

Recognizing Excellence in Senior Services

Senior Independence is a finalist in the Home Health Agency division of the Dorland Health Silver Crown Awards. The Silver Crown Awards seek to honor industry-­‐leading organizations, as well as individual practitioners who provide exceptional services, products and information to the over-55 population.

Redstone Presbyterian Seniorcare Becomes Fourth Ipartner for Senior Independence

Posted on January 15, 2011 in Active Aging for Senior Independence - 3 Comments

Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare has entered into a strategic partnership with Ohio-based Senior Independence to develop home and community based services for older adults in the Greater Pittsburgh area.