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The Glen Honors Francis & Lois Schafer for Generous $200K Gift
Our deepest thanks to Francis & Lois Schafer, who generously made a $200,000 gift to The Glen’s Memory Care Center! […]
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SPHP in the News
WTEN: The Art of Aging
Dr. Michael Burke, chief medical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners Continuing Care division, discusses the various diseases women face as they grow older. factors leading to disability, and what women can do to stay healthy, during an interview on WTEN/News10. […]
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Northeast Health Foundation is now Samaritan Hospital & The Eddy Foundation
The Northeast Health Foundation is now doing business as Samaritan Hospital & The Eddy Foundation. […]
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The Glen at Hiland Meadows Breaks Ground for $27.6 Million Project
The Glen at Hiland Meadows held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 29 for a $27.6 million expansion and construction project on its 45-acre Longview Drive campus in Queensbury. […]
Inside SPHP
The Glen at Hiland Meadows Announces Expansion, New Construction
The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury has announced plans to expand its Independent Living residence, as well as build a Wellness Center, and a separate Memory Care Center on campus. […]
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Eddy Initiative Helping Seniors Carry Out Health Proxy Decisions
The Eddy has launched a groundbreaking program — the Eddy Health Care Proxy Initiative — to advocate for individuals who may not have a family member or friend to carry out health care proxies or other major care decisions. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Dementia Caregiver Support Groups Provide Virtual Assistance During COVID
Participating in an online or telephone support group is a safe and effective way for caregivers to connect with others and find support during these difficult times of COVID-19. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Seniors at Home During COVID Can Stay Connected with PACE
As the COVID pandemic continues to impact our communities, many members of the senior population have remained sheltered at home to reduce their exposure and maintain social distancing. Fortunately, there are programs like PACE that can help keep seniors engaged and safe, even during these unprecedented times. […]
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Eddy SeniorCare Moving to New, Larger Facility in Rotterdam
On Monday, August 3, 2020, Eddy SeniorCare, an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), will open its doors at a new location at 1938 Curry Road in Rotterdam. The move has been in process since November 2018 when Eddy SeniorCare announced plans to lease the space from Mallozzi’s Banquet & Ballrooms, making it the new home of its Schenectady PACE Center. PACE, or Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, is a special model of care designed to help older adults with long-term health care needs continue to live safely at home and avoid nursing home placement. Eddy SeniorCare is the Capital Region’s only PACE, bringing together under one roof a wide array of medical care, home health care, therapy, transportation, day programs, and other support services. Eddy SeniorCare operates an additional PACE center in Latham. The new, larger location will allow Eddy SeniorCare to increase the number of seniors and families served, as well as expand and improve the services provided. The space features more than 2,500 square feet of handicap-accessible outdoor space, […]
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The Eddy Announces New Visitation Policies
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. […]