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You Are Invited To Visit Affinity’s LAPA Booth

"We invite you to stop by booth No. 30 at the LeadingAge PA exhibit show (June 22-24) to join Affinity Health Services in celebrating our 25 years of service to senior living providers! In honor of our special “birthday,” we have arranged some special celebratory treats and prizes. YOU have been selected to receive a […]"

Thanks Nurses! Without You, We Couldn’t Have Endured

"A Message from Affinity Health Services’ CEO Denise McQuown-Hatter We are proud to partner with many who take the necessary steps to not just “make a difference” but to take it upon themselves to “be the difference.” That is why we celebrate two significant observances that are so special to Affinity Health Services: National Skilled […]"

How to Evaluate Accounts Receivable at Your Facility

By Garet Weston, Affinity Health Services Vice President of Operational Finance “Cash is King”, we have all heard that phrase within our working experience over the years. So how do you guarantee payment on all of your residents? Well, it all starts with the admission process. The key piece within admission paperwork is to make […]

Facility Recruitment Challenges Intensify Post-COVID

"By Rebecca Young, Affinity Health Services Vice President of Human Resources Staffing concerns are certainly not a secret in any industry, but long-term health care has more than its share of challenges related to recruitment and hiring for caregivers and all positions. Even before the challenges from COVID, the healthcare industry had begun to realize […]"

Affinity Welcomes Byerly, Colledge to Senior Management Team

"Affinity Health Services has enhanced its Senior Management team by hiring Sheryl Byerly as Regional Director of Operations and adding Mary Colledge, who has returned as Director of Marketing and Business Development. Sheryl Byerly joined Affinity Health Services Inc.’s senior management team in January as Regional Director of Operations. She brings 17 years of care […]"

PADONA Convention Honors LTC Nurses, Offers RN and NHA Credits

"The Pennsylvania Association of Directors of Nursing Administration (PADONA) 34th annual convention runs from Tuesday March 29, through Friday April 1, 2022, at The Hotel Hershey in Hershey, PA. “We are very excited to gather again for our annual conference. We have planned several events to honor long-term care nurses for their dedication and leadership […]"

Affinity Welcomes Back Marketing Leader

Mary Colledge returns to Affinity Health Services as Director of Marketing and Business Development after having served as Executive Director of the Homewood at Spring House Estates senior living community in Everett, PA, for the past eight years. Ms. Colledge is a licensed LPN and PCHA. During her 30-year health care career, she has served […]

Sheryl Byerly Joins Affinity Health Services as Regional Director of Operations

Sheryl Byerly has joined Affinity Health Services Inc.’s senior management team as Regional Director of Operations. She brings 17 years of care facility experience and a wide range of responsibilities, such as Campus Director, Executive Director, Nursing Home Administrator, Personal Care Manager and Food Services Manager. Sheryl was most recently the Corporate Director of Operations […]

Ready or Not … Mock Surveys Help Prepare for PC Inspections

By Deborah C. Alabran-Blair, RN, WCC, RAC-CT, CDP, PCHA — Clinical Consultant While inspection procedures may differ based on the type of inspection or circumstances related to a specific home or event, inspectors will generally use the procedures under Appendix E of the RCG 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600 for Personal Care Homes. That being […]

Q&A With Affinity CEO Denise McQuown-Hatter

Affinity Health Services Inc. is a 25-year mainstay in serving senior living communities as a management and consulting partner. Co-founder, President and CEO Denise McQuown-Hatter was there for the launch and continues to oversee the operations a quarter-century later. Why and how Affinity was developed is as unique as the services it provides, ranging from […]