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LeadingAge Honors Duncaster Executive
LeadingAge Connecticut recently honored Duncaster's Carol Ann McCormick with its Media Award for her creation of the 60 Over 60 Awards
LeadingAge Connecticut recently honored Duncaster’s Carol Ann McCormick with its Media Award. McCormick was recognized for the creation and execution of the 60 Over 60 Awards which showcased those over age 60 throughout Connecticut who make a difference in the state. The LeadingAge Connecticut Media Award recognizes excellence in reporting or presenting of media events which positively affect older adults.
McCormick, who is Duncaster’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing, was honored at the LeadingAge Connecticut’s Annual Meeting at the Aqua Turf Club. Their annual awards ceremony recognizes organizations and individuals that embody excellence in nonprofit aging services.
“We are pleased that LeadingAge Connecticut awarded this first-ever effort to showcase those over age 60 who make Connecticut a great place to live,” says Michael O’Brien, Duncaster’s President and CEO.“ Since we introduced these awards we have received so many comments about how innovative 60 Over 60 was. Having LeadingAge Connecticut honor the program is the icing on the cake.”
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LeadingAge Connecticut is a membership organization representing over 130 not-for-profit provider organizations serving older adults and disabled individuals across the continuum of services, supports and housing, including nursing homes, residential care homes, housing for the elderly, life plan communities, adult day services, home health care agencies and assisted living.
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Duncaster, the Hartford area’s first LifeCare community, is located minutes from West Hartford and Simsbury in Bloomfield CT. This boutique Life Plan Community sits on 94 acres. While catering to the active and engaged in independent living neighborhoods, Duncaster also offers options for those seeking assisted living, memory care, long-term care and rehab services (all private) in intimate settings. Duncaster was voted the Best Retirement Community by readers of Hartford Magazine and the Connecticut Law Tribune. Residents have a role in governance and sit on the board – a rare distinction. For more information, visit http://www.Duncaster.org or call (860) 380-5005.
