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McKnights Senior Living: People in the News

January 15, 2026/in News

John Knox Village names Melissa Honig President and CEO Melissa B. Honig has been appointed President and CEO of Pompano Beach, Florida-based John Knox Village. Honig previously was the executive director of Valle Verde, a HumanGood continuing care retirement community in Santa Barbara, California. She worked there for the past 11 years before moving to […]

Senior Housing News: Movers and Shakers – Announcing New Leadership at JKV

January 7, 2026/in News

Senior Housing News | January 6, 2026 Movers and Shakers: Civitas Senior Living Announces Leadership Shifts; Acts Retirement-Life CEO to Retire By Andrew Christman Senior Housing News shared the appointment of Melissa B. Honig, former executive director of Valle Verde in Santa Barbara, a HumanGood life plan community as JKV’s new Chief Executive Officer. […]

JKV Appoints Melissa B. Honig President & Chief Executive Officer

January 6, 2026/in News

First Female CEO in JKV’s 58-Year History Brings a Forward-Thinking Vision for the Future of Senior Living POMPANO BEACH, FL | January 5, 2026 — John Knox Village (JKV) (www.johnknoxvillage.com) in Pompano Beach, FL, announces the historic appointment of Melissa B. Honig, LNHA, MHSA, as its new President & Chief Executive Officer. Honig becomes the […]

JKV in the News: William Kelly, a Man of Influence

November 7, 2025/in News

Lifestyle Magazine, October 2025 William Kelly, JKV’s Chief Financial Officer was selected by Lifestyle Magazine as a Man of Influence as part of their feature story, spotlighting changemakers who are shaping our world. This honor aims to introduce us to leaders in the community who make a difference in South Florida business and community involvement. […]

JKV Wins Platinum Award for Innovative Dining Design

November 5, 2025/in News

Environments For Aging, October 17, 2025 by Robert McCune | Editor Trends: What’s Driving Dining in Senior Living? Dining spaces in senior living communities are evolving to provide not just a meal, but an experience that’s designed to fuel connection and belonging. “Dining is such an important part of everyone’s lives…and it’s a […]

JKV Brings COVID and Flu Vaccines On-Site to Protect Residents and Staff

October 31, 2025/in News

TAPinto Pompano Beach, October 10, 2025 by Jeff Yastine | Editor POMPANO BEACH — As fall and winter approach, John Knox Village is continuing its proactive health measures by offering on-site COVID-19 and flu vaccines to residents and employees. Bob Atkins, a Vietnam veteran, was one of the 400 residents who were registered for […]

JKV in the News: Jennifer Stevens, a Woman of Influence

October 24, 2025/in News

Lifestyle Magazine, September 2025 Jennifer Stevens, JKV’s Vice President of Healthcare was selected by Lifestyle Magazine as a Woman of Influence as part of their feature story, spotlighting changemakers who are shaping our world. This honor aims to introduce us to leaders in the community who make a difference in South Florida business and community […]

JKV in the News: Canine Assisted Therapy Brings Its Furry Friends to John Knox

August 12, 2025/in News

The New Pelican, August 7, 2025 by Michael d’Oliveira | Editor The dogs of Canine Assisted Therapy (CAT) visit the residents at John Knox Village twice a month, bringing joy to the residents living in JKV’s Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing homes. “When you pet a dog for 15 minutes, it lowers blood pressure […]

JKV in the News: “Scooter” Hayes, Resident Spotlight

July 17, 2025/in News

If it can be done sitting down, she can do it. Although John Knox Village resident Terry “Scooter” Hayes is confined to a wheelchair due to a neurological disorder, she remains more active than many people. Hayes, 66, suffers from primary cerebellar degeneration, which has resulted in complete paralysis in her legs. However, her slight, […]

McKnights Senior Living: From Tragedy, a Chance for Education

July 14, 2025/in News

The death of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa was a heartbreaking reminder that aging at home can come with unforeseen challenges. At age 95, beloved actor Gene Hackman was aging at home with his 65-year old wife, Betsy Arakawa as his caretaker. When Betsy fell ill from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, she passed in […]

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