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CALA Celebrates Its 29th Annual Meeting and Best Practice Award Honorees

On Thursday, December 5th, 2024, the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) hosted its 29th Annual Membership Meeting & Best Practice Awards at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, Connecticut. During the event, CALA honored numerous members for their incredible efforts in the field of assisted living, and we are immensely proud of all they’ve done to enhance […]

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CALA’s 2024 DPH Seminar: A Resounding Success

The CALA DPH Seminar was a fantastic event, bringing together over 140 professionals dedicated to elevating care standards. Held at the beautiful Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, the seminar received high praise for both the venue and the quality of discussions. We were thrilled to strengthen connections with the state health department, providing opportunities for

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CALA Sales & Marketing Director Course: A Successful Event with Exciting Prospects for Next Year!

We’re thrilled to announce that this year’s CALA Sales & Marketing Director Course was a tremendous success! Senior living professionals from across the state joined us for an engaging day of learning, networking and growth. Attendees had the opportunity to gain valuable insights on the latest trends and best practices in senior living sales and

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CALA’s First Annual Business Office Manager Course: A Resounding Success

We are proud to announce that CALA’s First Annual Business Office Manager Course, held on October 17th and 18th at the picturesque Water’s Edge Resort & Spa, was a tremendous success! This event brought together professionals from across the senior living industry for two days of insightful sessions, collaboration and best practice sharing. The enthusiasm and

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CALA Celebrates Success of Its 20th Red Delicious Golf Tournament

On Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) hosted its 20th Annual Red Delicious Golf Tournament at the Lyman Orchards, home to the prestigious Robert Trent Jones Signature Golf Course, in Middlefield, Connecticut. We’re happy to report that the event was a tremendous success! Residents and staff of numerous CALA communities were able

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CALA Achieves Record Submissions, Winners at its Annual Outstanding Resident Service & Accomplishment Awards

Old Lyme, CT, July 9, 2024 – The Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) recently held its annual Outstanding Resident Service and Accomplishment Awards on Friday, June 28th at the Water’s Edge Resort & Spa in Westbrook, Connecticut. The ceremony attracted honorees from across the state to celebrate its communities’ achievements, receiving a record number of award submissions

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New Study Reveals the Benefits of Senior Housing

On June 21, 2024, HealthDay News published an article discussing the benefits of senior housing in comparison to independent living. A recent study conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago with funding from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) found that there are “health and wellness advantages for older adults who move into senior living compared

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Masonicare & United Methodist Homes Form Historic Alliance to Improve Assisted Living in Connecticut

CALA is pleased to share this exciting announcement concerning two prominent CALA members! Masonicare Corporation, the state’s largest not-for-profit seniors health system, and owner of two Purple Flag accredited communities, has entered into a historic partnership with United Methodist Homes, Inc., another prominent assisted living and aging services non-profit organization in the state of Connecticut. Together, the two organizations will continue to enhance the

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Assisted living residents playing a board game together.

CALA / ISLE’s 29th Annual Assisted Living Conference & Trade Show Proves to Be a Hit

On Thursday, March 21st, the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) and the Institute for Senior Living Education (ISLE) hosted their 29th Annual Assisted Living Conference & Trade Show at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, Connecticut. Once again, the organizers are pleased to report the event was a success! The Conference The Conference and Trade Show

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CALA’s 19th Annual Red Delicious Golf Tournament a Huge Success

On Wednesday, October 11th, 2023, the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) hosted its 19thAnnual Red Delicious Golf Tournament at the scenic Lyman Orchards, home to the prestigious Robert Trent Jones Signature Golf Course, in Middlefield, Connecticut. We’re delighted to announce that the event was a rousing success! Residents and staff of numerous CALA communities were able

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