Category Archives: Quality of Life

Signature Quality of Life leader published on ChangingAging blog

Angie McAllister, Director of Cultural Transformation for Signature’s Rural Segment, was recently published on Dr. Bill Thomas’ ChangingAging blog. Thomas is the founder of The Eden Alternative movement and the Green House Project, both efforts dedicated to reshaping long-term care … Continue reading

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Signature HealthCARE acquires first hospital

As federal legislation and other changes push health care providers to work more closely together, Signature HealthCARE has acquired its first hospital, Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Fla. SHC leaders were on hand earlier this week for a ribbon-cutting … Continue reading

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Lexington Herald-Leader tells story of Lee County resident’s maiden voyage to the ocean

The Lexington Herald-Leader this week published an article about James Gabbard, a 77-year-old resident at Lee County Care and Rehabilitation Center who had never seen the ocean until he visited Myrtle Beach in September as part of a trip Signature … Continue reading

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Signature leaders discuss importance of CNAs in new video

Several Signature HealthCARE leaders have completed CNA training, while others are in the process now. To understand the reasoning behind the effort, the importance of servant leadership and the vital role CNAs play in long-term care, visit Signature HealthCARE’s YouTube … Continue reading

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U.S. Congressman Mitch McConnell visits Signature HealthCARE

(Note: Signature HealthCARE welcomes all manner of political discourse and opinion, and regularly hosts elected officials in its facilities and offices regardless of party affiliation. These visits should not necessarily be taken as an endorsement of the views or policies … Continue reading

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Rural Segment CNA of the Year featured in Trimble Banner

Margie Webster, a CNA at Signature HealthCARE of Trimble County, in Bedford, Ky., was named CNA of the Year for Signature’s Rural Segment, which operates 30 facilities. The Trimble Banner featured an article about the award and a contributed column … Continue reading

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Silver Angels named top home health agency

Silver Angels, a Signature HealthCARE affiliate company that provides non-medical home care services, was named ‘Best Home Health Care’ agency by the Elizabethton Star. Silver Angels opened an office in Elizabethton late last year and has since seen explosive growth … Continue reading

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Signature Post Acute segment publishes first newsletter

Signature HealthCARE’s Post Acute segment has been busy lately, promoting physical activity and quality of life for its patients and residents. To see what these centers have been up to, view the first Signature Post Acute newsletter by clicking HERE. … Continue reading

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Adventure on the high seas; Signature residents headed to Myrtle Beach

Boats, pirates, gambling – sounds like a Mark Twain novel, right? Wrong. It’s the second annual resident vacation for Signature HealthCARE’s rural segment. For several months now, Quality of Life leaders in the rural segment have been raising planning a trip … Continue reading

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Signature experts published in national mag for leadership in caregiving

Several Signature HealthCARE leaders have been published in recent issues of Advance for Long-Term Care Management, a national magazine and website. To read the most recent article, written by Signature Chief Research Officer Jeff Beaty, click HERE and go to … Continue reading

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