NEWS & EVENTS

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We’re proud to share that Salem Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare was recognized at the AHCA/NCAL Quality Summit in Atlanta, GA, where we officially accepted our Silver Award from the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program! 🌟

While we were awarded this honor last year, the summit served as a special moment to celebrate this achievement alongside fellow leaders in long-term care.

Tess Anderson, Director of Nursing, proudly accepted the award on behalf of our dedicated team, joined by Joshua Halpern, Administrator.

This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to quality care, strong leadership, and continuous improvement—and inspires us as we set our sights on Gold!

Manager of the Year Award

Manager of the Year Award NYSHFA staff Executive Director of the Foundation for Quality Care Lisa Volk and Tarrah Quinlan Senior Director of Member Operations, Regulatory & Quality Services had the pleasure of presenting the Manager of the Year Award to Mark Halliday. Although he was unable to attend the awards ceremony in June due to annual survey, his outstanding contributions were proudly recognized at the facility’s luncheon at Waterview Hills Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Mark has served as Director of Engineering for both Waterview Hills Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare for more than three

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Mark Halliday Honored as 2026 Manager of the Year

NYSHFA | NYSCAL MARK HALLIDAY HONORED AS 2026 MANAGER OF THE YEAR JUNE 2026, ALBANY, NY — Mark Halliday, Director of Engineering for Waterview Hills Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare in Purdys, NY, has been named the 2026 Manager of the Year by the New York State Health Facilities Association | New York State Center for Assisted Living (NYSHFA | NYSCAL). The award was presented on June 3, 2026, during the NYSHFA | NYSCAL Awards Luncheon at the Association’s Annual Conference in Albany. With more than three decades of dedicated service, Halliday is recognized for

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