On Wednesday, December 7th, 2022, the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) hosted its 27th Annual Membership Meeting & Awards Dinner at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, CT. During the event, CALA honored five individuals and two communities for their outstanding efforts in leading senior living forward.
Congratulations to the distinguished winners and thank you to our many members who joined us in celebration!
Meet the 2022 Honorees!

Board Chair Award
Michael O’Brien
Chatham Place at Mary Wade

Humanitarian Award
Maria Cianciolo
Brookdale Chatfield

Legislator of the Year Award
The Honorable William Petit
CT State Representative

Distinguished Service Award
Debra Laudano
Maplewood Senior Living

Media Award
Kim Bragoli
Maplewood Senior Living

Best Practices - Resident Care
The Greens at Greenwich

Best Practices – Managed Residential Services
The Towers at Tower Lane
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
CALA would like to give a special thank you to our sponsors, Senior Planning Services and Hancock Pharmacy, who along with our members, made this event possible and a great success.