At the heart of many successful workforce initiatives that nursing homes are pursuing to increase the number of workers is the push for employee well-being and a recognition that many frontline workers face fundamental and systemic barriers to entering the workforce. To that end, an organization that is enabling skilled nursing providers to grow their […]
Avante Group
With one of the lowest staff vaccination rates in the country — 45.8% compared to the national average of 59.3% —Florida operators may have a tough road ahead of them as the emergence of the delta variant and an easing of state and federal mandates has created a flood of new cases at local hospitals. […]
SentosaCare Takes Over Virginia Nursing Home The former Avante Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Va., is now owned by Webster, N.Y.-based SentosaCare, as of June 1, The News Virginian reported on August 18. The change in ownership came as part of a 10-facility Avante sale announced earlier this year, John Harnack, vice president of human resources for The Avante […]
Avante Group, a nursing home group based in Hollywood, Fla., is selling all six of its facilities in North Carolina, with an effective closing date of June 1. SentosaCare, based in Webster, N.Y., is the proposed buyer, the Winston-Salem Journal reported, and the number represents a reduction in Avante’s footprint by half. Avante submitted a Worker […]