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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) initiates the next phase of its effort to enhance transparency regarding nursing home operations and ownership. The updates concentrate on the Five-Star Quality Rating System and include changes to the health inspection domain, data collection and evaluation, as well as public access to information.

Marking a new era in Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare’s history, Vicki Loucks, MSN, MBA became the organization’s president and CEO as of August 1, 2025. Loucks was selected for this position by Redstone’s Board of Directors, following the announcement of former president and CEO John R Dickon IV’s retirement.

On July 31, 2025, Redstone’s President and Chief Executive Officer, John R. Dickson, IV, officially marked his retirement. The retirement, first announced at Redstone’s annual Gala in November of 2024, has been a carefully planned transition that ensures Redstone’s stability and opportunities for future growth. Since the announcement, there have been many strategic meetings, and multiple opportunities to celebrate Dickson’s leadership.

(Newtown Square, Pa.)—White Horse Village welcomed residents, team members, and guests on July 1 for a joyful celebration marking the launch of major campus improvement projects. The event, held at the porte cochère of the Clubhouse entrance, marked the official start of the community’s multi-phase Secretariat Plan, a long-term plan that aims to enhance spaces and services for current and future residents.

(Newtown Square, Pa.) — The Charitable Foundation at White Horse Village retirement community has received large contributions in the past, but none close to the recent bequest of $6.53 million from a resident’s estate.

LeadingAge PA has announced the 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipients, recognizing outstanding contributions by members and organizations in aging services through innovation, leadership, and advocacy.

LeadingAge PA, state leaders, and residents gathered in the Main Capitol Rotunda to advocate for establishing a more consistent and sustainable Medicaid reimbursement system for nursing homes and LIFE providers in the 2025–26 state budget.