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JKV in the News: Combatting Perceptions of Senior Living

August 11, 2026/in News

“Having the amenities, having a Green House Model®…. it just reinforces that we’re not ‘grandma’s nursing home’ anymore.” — Kim Ali, John Knox Village VP of Sales & Marketing For all that senior living operators have done to change the perception of the industry, many prospects still conflate independent living and assisted living […]

Candidates Make Their Cases at JKV Ahead of August Primary

August 5, 2026/in News

John Knox Village (JKV) in Pompano Beach is its own polling station, and has one of the highest percentage of voter turnout in the state of Florida. With that, hosted by the Florida Life Care Residents Association (FLiCRA), an organization representing residents of Florida’s Life Plan communities, over 30 Broward and statewide candidates […]

Jennifer Stevens, VP of Healthcare Re-Elected to LeadingAge Board of Trustees

July 23, 2026/in News

Jennifer Stevens, VP of Healthcare at John Knox Village of Florida has been re-elected as one of three leaders to serve on LeadingAge Southeast’s 2026 Board of Trustees. Re-elected as an At-Large Trustee for a three-year term (2026-2028), Jennifer brings more than 25 years of senior living leadership experience to her role. She […]

JKV in the News: Behind the High Tech Elopement and Security Evolution in Skilled Nursing

June 24, 2026/in News

McKnights Long-Term Care News Kimberly Marselas | Staff writer June 10, 2026 — Technology that “sees” is quickly becoming a game-changer for skilled nursing security, helping staff prevent incidents from occurring, alerting them to external threats, and aiding them in investigations. The systems that are replacing traditional wander management tools reliant on pendants […]

JKV Residents in the News: Veterans Receive “Quilts of Valor”

June 23, 2026/in News

Photo credit: Carline Jean/Sun Sentinel Pompano Beach — On June 9, 2026, in a highly emotional ceremony, ten John Knox Village residents were draped with a handmade Quilt of Valor of red, white, and blue, custom-made for each veteran. The event was organized by the Quilts of Valor Foundation in conjunction with the Quilt […]

Interview with Invest: Melissa Honig, President & CEO, John Knox Village

June 16, 2026/in News

CAA/Capital Analytics Associates Published May 22, 2026 What I hear most often from residents is, “I wish I had moved to JKV sooner.” That’s incredibly consistent. People realize that life didn’t shrink when they moved here; it expanded. Invest: sat down with Melissa Honig, President and CEO of John Knox Village to discuss […]

Veterans at John Knox Village Awarded “Quilts of Valor” for Their Service Ahead of Nation’s 250th Birthday

June 12, 2026/in News

TAP into Pompano Beach by Jeff Yastine | June 9, 2026 Pompano Beach — Ten residents at John Knox Village, including many who were veterans of the Vietnam War, were awarded handmade quilts created with distinctive, patriotic patterns Tuesday in a highly emotional ceremony that pulled double duty as a celebration for the […]

JKV Honored With A Sun Sentinel Top Workplace Award

June 3, 2026/in News

For Immediate Release POMPANO BEACH, FL | June 1, 2026 — John Knox Village of Florida (JKV) in Pompano Beach, FL has been named by the Sun Sentinel Media Group on their list of “Top Workplaces 2026.” Bob Helbig, of Energage, the employee-survey company that analyzes the survey results, says, “Top Workplaces don’t happen […]

JKV’s Jody Leshinsky One of Four ArtServe Impact Award Winners

May 19, 2026/in News

South Florida News & Healthcare Report: ArtServe Honors Four Leaders of Impact at Sold-Out 2026 Impact Awards Gala | by cfelixcpa ArtServe recently honored four distinguished leaders whose work continues to shape Broward County’s cultural landscape at its fourth annual Impact Awards Gala, presented by Seacoast Bank. The sold-out evening brought together artists, community leaders, corporate […]

JKV Life Enrichment Manager, Jody Leshinsky Receives 2026 ArtServe Impact Award

April 28, 2026/in News

On April 17, 2026, at Broward County’s ArtServe 2026 Impact Awards Gala, Jody Leshinsky, Life Enrichment Manager at John Knox Village was recognized as a Community Leader of Impact and honored as one of four recipients of an ArtServe Impact Award. Jason Hughes, CEO of ArtServe, noted, “The Impact Awards are about celebrating the people […]

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