A Pioneering Perspective: Martha Whitmore Hickman »
1/26/2012 7:54 am
Award-winning novelist Martha Whitmore Hickman has published 20 books throughout her prolific writing career. Hickman lives, and writes, at The Terraces at Los Altos.
1/26/2012 7:54 am
Award-winning novelist Martha Whitmore Hickman has published 20 books throughout her prolific writing career. Hickman lives, and writes, at The Terraces at Los Altos.
12/20/2011 10:08 am
Dr. Richard Ice served as ABHOW president and CEO for 23 years before retiring in 1995. He offers his perspective on aging, resident empowerment, and ABHOW's "stellar" future.
12/24/2010 3:48 pm
Dorothy Rice is an internationally known medical economist and health statistician. As director of the National Center for Health Statistics, Rice played a major role in developing health and social programs including Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
12/23/2010 10:48 am CST
At rush hour on the Monday before Thanksgiving, a winter storm hit Seattle. While snow and ice made driving treacherous in and around that hilly city for three days, team members at nearby Judson Park pulled together to make sure that residents’ needs were met.
6/25/2010 11:42 am CDT
ABHOW’s Hillcrest Gardens affordable housing community in Daly City, Calif., has 39 apartments. The waiting list has 575 names. The gap between the demand for affordable housing and its availability should be a concern for every American. It is for ABHOW.
4/16/2010 1:00 pm CDT
A great room, a large country kitchen and an inviting dining room stand at the heart of the home. The bedrooms open into this central common area. The design may not sound radical, but then it is not for a family home. It is actually a skilled nursing center. ABHOW expects to open the first of these cottage-model centers within the next few years, and we plan to integrate aspects of the concept into our new and redeveloped continuing care retirement communities in the future.
2/3/2010 11:06 am CST
Many of our residents, employees and neighbors faced financial difficulties in 2009. As might be expected in tough times, ABHOW’s charitable care and community benefits increased to $14.1 million, up more than $1 million dollars from 2008. The company helped residents who have outlived their assets remain in their homes, covered the difference between Medicaid reimbursement and the actual cost of health care services, gave scholarships to employees, and contributed meeting space and expertise to the communities in which we operate.
10/1/2009 8:30 am CDT
As our nation debates healthcare reform, ABHOW is paying close attention because the outcome will affect those we serve -- older adults and their families. Seniors use healthcare services more than any other age group, and surveys show they are particularly concerned about possible changes to the present system
6/10/2009 12:51 pm CDT
Susan Baca knows what it takes to be a great employee at The Grove. That’s because she was one of the first.
