On March 18, 2022 the team at Touchpoints at Chestnut held a surprise party for Andy Casassa, upon his retirement after 38 years of distinguished service at iCare Health Network. For many years Andy worked as a Regional Maintenance Director for iCare as well as several years as the Maintenance Director at Touchpoints at Bloomfield.  He had just recently transferred during Touchpoints at Chestnut where he continued to provide excellent service and his focus on resident safety and comfort.  A…

Every holiday is a chance to celebrate and have fun with residents and staff. St. Patrick’s Day 2022 is no exception. Check out these photos from around the iCare Health Network. Slainte! Erin go bragh! Kiss me, I’m Irish, and all that! 

March 14-18, 2022 is National Long Term-Care Administrator’s Week. During this week, staff, residents, families, and volunteers have the opportunity to say “thank you” and honor the administrators who lead our nation’s long-term care communities.  A heartfelt and sincere thank you from all of us at iCare Health Network to our dedicated Administrator team. Thank you for all that you do and all you have done in the past 24 months, alongside all of the frontline staff, to save lives, main…

Along with representatives from Hartford Fire Department and Aetna Ambulance Service, the staff of Parkville Care Center in Hartford held a remembrance ceremony for the lives lost during the Greenwood Nursing Home Fire in 2003. Parkville Care Center was formerly known as Park Place and prior to that, at the time of the deadly fire, was named Greenwood Health Center. Although the care center was not part of iCare until 2019, staff, residents and community members feel its impact or were even a pa…

On Fat Tuesday, March 1, 2022, the teams at Parkville Care Center in Hartford and MissionCare at Holyoke celebrated Mardi Gras with the residents.  The festivities included games, colorful food and New Orleans jazz music, delivered down the halls of the care centers by float. Of course the attire had to include masks (of the masquerade type paired with the PPE type) and beads! Great work Parkville and MissionCare teams!