PECONIC LANDING
ST. FRANCIS COMMONS
Peconic Landing wins
award for opening new
facility for memory
support Peconic Landing
has been honored with the
Distinguished Provider Award
for opening Harbor South,
an auxiliary center focused
on memory support for its
members. 10/18/17
ARCHCARE
‘My Backyard’ at St. Francis Commons
Offers Safe Access To Outdoors, All the
Health Benefits That Can Follow St. Francis
ArchCare Gala Raises Record
$1.5 Million to Care for Seniors
and People with Special Needs
ArchCare, the healthcare ministry of the
Archdiocese of New York, raised a record $1.5
million at its annual black-tie fundraising gala
to help address unmet and underfunded health
and social needs of the elderly and people with
special needs. 11/3/17
Commons Assisted Living Residence in Oswego is putting
the final additions on a project that has added physical
improvements to the residence and uses new technologies
to enhance the Memory Care at St. Francis program.
10/31/17
MERCY CARE FOR THE
ST. LUKE HEALTH SERVICES
ADIRONDACKS
Gray Gold: Forum Highlights Elderly
Economy Mercy Care for the Adirondacks hosted
an educational forum at Paul Smith’s College on the
economic benefits of establishing an aging-fr iendly
community. 11/13/17
Ribbon Cutting Held for The Cornerstone Club A ribbon
cutting ceremony officially launched a new program designed especially
for older adults in the Oswego County community. Developed by St.
Luke Health Services, The Cornerstone Club Social Day Program offers
members a comfortable place to socialize and take part in activities with
staff available to provide supervision, health and nutrition monitoring,
and assistance with personal care needs, all in a safe location that is easily
accessible. 10/23/17
PARKER JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR
Jewish Center of the Hamptons to
Offer Senior Activity Program The
Jewish Center of the Hamptons in East Hampton
hopes to start a weekly adult day care program in
collaboration with the Parker Jewish Institute for
Health Care and Rehabilitation. 11/8/17
HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION
ST. FRANCIS COMMONS
“Once Upon A Time” Project Takes
OMS Students On A Journey Through
History A new intergenerational initiative between
Oswego Middle School students and the residents at
St. Francis Commons Assisted Living Residence has
resulted in new collaboration, as a “Life Story” project
is underway. 10/18/17
(See Noteworthy on page 50)
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Adviser a publication of LeadingAge New York | Fall 2017