Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Inc.

We’re thrilled to share that Acts has secured the #14 spot on the 2024 ASHA 50 list of the nation’s largest seniors housing owners and operators! We’re also proud to be named the 3rd largest nonprofit multi-site senior living and care organization in the LeadingAge Ziegler 200 list. These rankings reflect our leadership and dedication to enhancing the lives of seniors through innovative programs, compassionate care, and a steadfast commitment to our mission. #SeniorLiving #ASHA50 #NonprofitLeadership #ActsCareers #SeniorCare #AgingExcellence

Acts congratulates Dana Sohl, Director of Fitness and Rehabilitation Services at Normandy Farms Estates, on being accepted into the LeadingAge PA 2024-2025 Fellows in Leadership Program! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and now your part of a talented and diverse group of outstanding individuals chosen to develop, practice, and apply new leadership skills. We are excited to see all the amazing things you'll accomplish in this journey!

After years of planning and anticipation, we're thrilled to announce the grand opening of our brand-new Acts Media Studio – Studio 72! We celebrated at Acts Corporate Services Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 23.   Named in honor of our founding year, 1972, this state-of-the-art production space embodies our dedication to innovation and excellence in multimedia communications. With its flexible staging area, cutting-edge equipment, and advanced production capabilities, Studio 72 is set to elevate our storytelling to new heights.   From live broadcasts and engaging podcasts to immersive virtual tours and high-quality digital photography, Studio 72 is designed to bring our stories and initiatives closer to you.   We can't wait to embark on this exciting new chapter and explore limitless possibilities together.

The Memory Care Innovation program is recognizing passionate leaders shaping the future of cognitive care across various sectors. In this article in Senior Housing News, Katie Reilly, Acts Corporate Director of Cognitive Wellbeing, highlights the critical role of ongoing education and the balance between safety and innovation in memory care. Katie’s commitment to advocating for those with cognitive changes and educating their caregivers is truly inspiring. Let's celebrate the heroes of memory care who bring joy, meaning, and innovation to the lives of those they care for! 🧠❤️ #MemoryCareInnovation #CognitiveCare #HealthcareHeroes #SeniorCare #InnovationInCare   https://lnkd.in/e_NKEVgM

We are delighted to share that Acts was a winner in the 2024 National Mature Media Awards, honoring the nation's best marketing, communications, educational materials, and programs designed for older adults. Selected by a distinguished panel of mature market experts across the United States, these prestigious awards highlight outstanding achievements in design, content, creativity, relevance, and overall quality. Acts had a total of 9 winning entries from engaging corporate communications materials to impactful advertising and marketing campaigns:   Annual Report: Acts Annual Report TV Advertising: Age is Just a Number Digital Publication: Acts Annual Report Digital Publication: InterActs Marketing/Ad Campaign: Live the Life You Love Newsletter: Acts Annual Report Newsletter: InterActs Social Media: Acts Instagram Total Program: Acts Blue Zones Marketing Campaign Congratulations to our Corporate Communications and Marketing teams who have created a memorable identity for Acts! 

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 Acts President’s Award, the highest honor bestowed within our organization. This prestigious award recognizes team members who exemplify the Acts mission of outstanding service in "The Spirit of Loving-Kindness." Each year, nominees from our Acts communities, as well as corporate and regional support offices, are carefully evaluated based on a distinct set of criteria that reflects the exceptional qualities and dedication of our team members. Congratulations to all the 2024 President’s Award recipients! Your dedication and service continue to inspire us all.

Recently, the Acts team partnered with creative agency Market Connections and Bonesteel Films to produce new TV commercials on location at Fairhaven and Buckingham’s Choice. These new ads feature Acts residents living the life they love. The new TV spots will air in July in several media markets. Stay tuned and enjoy this behind the scenes preview.

At Acts, we believe in the power of growth and the potential of our team members. We are proud to share a remarkable story that embodies our commitment to fostering career advancement within our organization. At Heron Point, Executive Director Jessica Hall, Director of Nursing Zakia Harris, and Health Services Coordinator Amber Bouchelle began their journeys with Acts as Geriatric Nursing Assistants, demonstrating dedication and compassion in their roles. Through hard work, continuous learning, and the support of our organizational culture, they have each risen to leadership positions at Heron Point, making significant contributions to our community and organization. At Acts, we are committed to providing opportunities for career growth and nurturing the potential within our team. We celebrate the success of Jessica, Zakia, and Amber and we look forward to supporting the professional journeys of all our team members.

A heartfelt thank you goes out to all the golfers, sponsors, and volunteers for their incredible support of the Acts PA Golf Classic. It was a beautiful sunny day on the links for a great cause—raising funds for the Acts Samaritan Fund, which assists residents who outlive their financial resources. We are proud to share that this year’s event was sold out, and donations exceeded our expectations. This achievement would not have been possible without the unwavering support of our golfers and sponsors. Thank you for making this event memorable and impactful!

Acts Corporate University (ACU) is excited to welcome 16 talented interns for the 2024 Summer Internship Program! These aspiring professionals kicked off their journey with an insightful orientation, covering everything from the Acts Signature Experience to networking tips. Whether attending in person or virtually, our interns are ready to shine across various departments including HR, Communications, Marketing, IT, Wellness, and more. Stay tuned as they embark on this incredible journey, learning and growing with us all summer long!  #ACUInterns #SummerInternship #ProfessionalGrowth #WelcomeInterns