A prominent goal of the Alois Alzheimer Center is to retain staff members who are caring, knowledgeable and compassionate.  Our staff is made of professionals who have the ability to provide state-of-the-art care for persons with dementia.  The excellence of our caregiving and administrative staff is evidenced by the awards and recognition received in past years.

Alois Alzheimer Center
Synopsis of Special Honors and Accomplishments

• 2008 National Quality Award Winner, Step II, American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living. 2008
   
• 2004 National Quality Award Winner, Step I, American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living. 2004.
   
• American College of Health Care Administrator’s Assisted Living Administrator Recognition Award, 2008.
   
• American College of Health Care Administrator’s Distinguished Administrator – Education Award, 2007.
   
• Top 25 in Ohio for Family Satisfaction, Ohio Long-Term Care Consumer Guide, Ohio Department of Health, 2007
   
• 9 Personal Excellence Award Winners from the Ohio Health Care Association/Ohio Center for Assisted Living Annual Conventions, 1998 to 2007
  
  • Activities, Administration, Housekeeping, Laundry, Nursing, Receptionist, Social Services
  • Ohio Volunteer of the Year, 2006
     
• 5 Finalists for the University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing and Health Florence Nightingale Awards in Nursing.
   
• Ohio Department of Health
  • Perfect, deficiency-free surveys in Nursing. 2007/2008, 2005, 2002.
  • Perfect, deficiency-free surveys in Assisted Living. 1995-2003; 2005, 2007/2008.
     
• “Creations Within” Resident Artwork Exhibits:
  • Attic Gallery, Newport
  • Westin Hotel, Cincinnati
  • Krohn Conservatory, Cincinnati
  • Gerontological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Cincinnati
• Government Proclamations:
  • Ohio Senate – Congratulating and Honoring the Alois Alzheimer Center for receiving the 2004 National Quality Award from American Health Care Association.
  • Ohio Senate – Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Health Care.
     
• Consultant/Focus Group Member for development of Principles of Excellence for Leaders in Long-Term Care Administration; Grant from the Commonwealth Fund, American College of Health Care Administrators. 2005.
   
• International Collaborations/Tours:
  • Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, The Netherlands, Norway, Puerto Rico, Scotland, Sweden