State Center Specialty Care receives highest rating third year in a row
State Center Specialty Care has received a “Deficiency Free” result on its annual survey in June by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals. This is the third consecutive year the facility has achieved the highest ranking.
Hospice Meeting Benefits Local Children and African Orphans
Care Initiatives Hospice held its second annual summit on Tuesday, September 29. Dozens of staff from all over Iowa came together to hear about the state of Care Initiatives Hospice, recommit to Care Initiatives’ Core Values and to plan for the future.
Atlantic Specialty Care Passes State Survey with Zero Deficiencies
Atlantic Specialty Care is pleased to announce that it has received a “Deficiency Free” result on its annual survey in October by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals.
Hospice caregivers head to Washington to meet with policy makers
For the second consecutive year, two staff members of Care Initiatives Hospice are traveling to Washington DC to advocate on behalf of Iowa’s hospice patients and providers. Social Worker Sue Flemming of Sioux City and Volunteer Coordinator Kristie Sents of Waterloo feel that this return trip will continue to ensure support for hospice care at the end of life.
On July 13, Flemming and Sents will attend an intensive advocacy training program by the National Hospice and