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WRGB: Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Preparing 2020 COVID Time Capsule

October 23, 2020

WRGB/CBS6 Albany aired a story on the planting of a 2020 COVID Time Capsule on the Eddy Hawthorne Ridge campus in East Greenbush. The capsule, which included symbolic items including a thermometer, sanitizer, and toilet paper, will be unearthed in 20 years. [...]

The Eddy Announces New Visitation Policies

March 12, 2020

In order to help protect its residents from COVID-19, The Eddy's nursing homes, assisted living communities, and memory care communities — all part of St. Peter's Health Partners — have adopted a strict limited visitation policy effective immediately. The new rules follow the guidance provided to all of the nation's nursing homes from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [...]

WTEN: Nursing Homes Working to Prevent Spread of COVID-19

March 12, 2020

Michael Wolff, M.D., medical director for St. Peter's Health Partners' Continuing Care division, was interviewed by WTEN about the steps being taken to protect residents in nursing homes. [...]

The Post Star: For Your Health — The Glen is Expanding

November 27, 2019

Plans to expand The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury were featured in an article in The Post Star newspaper. The expansion plans include construction of a new 25,000-square-foot Memory Care Center. [...]

The Glen at Hiland Meadows Receives Expansion Approval

November 21, 2019

The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury has received Town Planning Board approval to move forward with a planned $27 million expansion. The project includes 28 independent living apartments, a new 25,000-square-foot Memory Care Center, and a new wellness center with a pool. [...]

LiveSmart: Planning for Care After a Hospital Stay is Critical for Seniors

March 9, 2017

Recovery from an injury or illness, particularly for seniors, can often be a long journey. Family involvement is very important at this stage, as there are a number of considerations when planning post-discharge care. [...]

Business Review: Helping Families Cope with the Anguish of Elder Care

September 30, 2015

The Albany Business Review interviewed Karen Meemken, elder care consultant for the CHOICES Geriatric Care Management Program at St. Peter’s Health Partners, about the [...]