Glenmere is affiliated with each of these organizations:
Affiliations
LeadingAge
LeadingAge is an association of 5,600 not-for-profit organizations dedicated to making America a better place to grow old. It advances policies, promotes practices and conducts research that supports, enables and empowers people to live fully as they age. Their promise: Inspire. Serve. Advocate.
LeadingAgeNY
The New York State affiliate of LeadingAge.
Academy for Leadership in Long Term Care
The Academy for Leadership in Long-Term Care (Academy) is the result of two consecutive grants awarded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Northwest Health Foundation, and the Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation. The Academy objective is to respond to the life-long learning needs of long-term care nurses by building a skilled, diverse, and committed nursing workforce in long-term care. It is based at the Wegmans School of Nursing (WSON) St. John Fisher College to provide on-going involvement and improvement through input of faculty experts in clinical education, geriatrics, leadership, and management. The Academy is a professional collaboration between St. John Fisher College and the Rochester Senior Care Alliance, Inc.
Memberships
Greater Rochester Area Partnership for the Elderly (GRAPE)
GRAPE connects elder care professionals through networking and educational programs, and provides comprehensive information about senior services to better serve older adults and caregivers.
Certifications
Quality First
A philosophy of quality and a framework designed to help organizations like ours continue to achieve excellence and earn public trust. Quality First is an initiative led by LeadingAge in collaboration with other aging services organizations. Glenmere joins thousands of aging-services providers nationwide in a commitment to continuous quality improvement.
Glenmere is licensed by the New York State Department of Health as an Enriched Housing Program with an Assisted Living Residence (ALR) and Special Needs Assisted Living Residence (SNALR*) certification.
*SNALR refers to Glenmere’s memory care program
Awards
- GRAPE Volunteer of the Year Award: Assisted Living Director Sherry Hoose, 2007/2008