Cedar Community News
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Cedar Community Receives 2023 Customer Experience Award from Pinnacle Quality Insight
Cedar Community in West Bend, Wis., has received a 2023 Customer Experience Award, with honors in independent living, from Pinnacle Quality Insight.
Cedar Community Commits to Improving Heart Failure Care
West Bend-based Cedar Community has joined the American Heart Association’s IMPLEMENT-HF™ initiative to improve outcomes in heart failure care.
Cedar Community Announces Promotions
Cedar Community has promoted Cheri Manthei to director of facility services for the senior living community, with facilities in West Bend and Elkhart Lake, Wis.
Cedar Community Announces New Vice President of Assisted Living
Cedar Community has promoted Jen Fullhart to vice president of assisted living of the senior living community in West Bend, Wisconsin.
What Are Your Future Plans? An Intern’s Perspective
Cedar Community intern Linsey Haderer talks about her experiences working in various departments here, and how the internship will shape her future.
Hospice Volunteers Provide Emotional Support During End-of-life Journey
Hospice is not a place. Hospice is the care and compassion a specialized team offers to support patients and families during their final journey. The Cedar Community hospice team...
Four Tips for Talking to Parents About Assisted Living
As your parents age, there may come a time when they are not able to live as independently as before, whether because of a chronic illness,...
How Is Skilled Home Health Care Different from Supportive Home Care?
Skilled home health care is provided by a team of licensed and/or certified clinicians under the guidance of your physician. Registered nurses, licensed therapists, and other...
What to Look for in Memory Care Communities
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, or is faced with another serious memory loss condition, there is a good...
Sibling Rivalry: When Family Members Disagree on Senior Care Options
When it comes to caring for an aging loved one, having family members by your side can be a tremendous help—mentally, physically, and financially. But there are also times when...
Sparkles of “Light” Amid the Pandemic
There is no doubt the COVID-19 pandemic has changed many things in our day-to-day lives, but we are fortunate at Cedar Community in West Bend and Elkhart Lake that our residents...
Influenza and COVID-19
We all need to do everything possible to make a difference this flu season, especially during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Safety precautions related to COVID-19 are in place,...