The Edward King House. Photo Credit: Edward King House

The Edward King House Senior Center has received national accreditation for its outstanding services to the 50+ community. This prestigious honor is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the staff and management team, as well as the center’s unwavering commitment to providing excellence in senior services.

The National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) awarded the accreditation, which highlights the center’s exceptional programming, management, and overall service delivery. By achieving this accreditation, the Edward King House Senior Center has proven its dedication to meeting and exceeding these high standards, ensuring that seniors in our community receive the best possible care and support.

“We are thrilled to announce that the Edward King House Senior Center has been accredited by the National Institute of Senior Centers,” said Carmela Geer, Executive Director. “This accreditation is a testament to our team’s hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment to providing outstanding services to seniors in our community. We are honored to be recognized as a national leader in service to older adults.”

The Edward King House Senior Center’s accreditation is a testament to the center’s commitment to providing exceptional care and services to the 50+ community. The accreditation will ensure that seniors in the community have access to a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance their quality of life and promote independence.

“We are incredibly proud of the Edward King House Senior Center team for their dedication and commitment to excellence,” said Brenda Bachman, Senior Center Board Chair. “This accreditation is a testament to their hard work and passion for serving seniors in our community. We look forward to continuing to provide high-quality programs and services to all those over 50 for years to come.”

As the Edward King House Senior Center celebrates this significant achievement, they say in a press release that “it reaffirms its commitment to enriching the lives of seniors and supporting healthy aging in our community”.

The National Institute of Senior Centers’ accreditation is a mark of excellence and a testament to the center’s ongoing dedication to providing exceptional care and services.

For more information about the Edward King House Senior Center and its accredited programs and services, please visit www.edwardkinghouse.org or call 401-846-7426.

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