Gardant Communities Shine with 2025 National Quality Award
Celebrating Excellence in Assisted Living with Gardant
Gardant has achieved a significant milestone by having thirteen of its assisted living communities awarded the prestigious 2025 Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). This award acknowledges the unwavering dedication of these communities toward enhancing the quality of life for residents. It is the first of three progressive award levels in the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, designed to honor organizations committed to providing exceptional care.
Recognizing the Award-Winning Communities
We are thrilled to announce the Gardant-managed communities that have received this esteemed recognition:
Carriage Court Recognition
Carriage Court of Grove City earned its first Bronze Award, marking a noteworthy achievement for this affordable assisted living community. It consists of 57 private apartments aimed at serving low-income seniors aged 65 and over.
St. Anthony of Lansing
Located in Lansing, St. Anthony serves 125 adults aged 65 and above, offering quality care in an affordable living environment.
Oasis at 30th and Heritage Woods
Oasis at 30th in Indianapolis encompasses 124 private apartments for adults 55 and older, while Heritage Woods of Benton provides a supportive setting for seniors 65 and older, housing 100 apartments ranging from studios to two-bedrooms.
Community Contributions and Recognition
In addition to the above honors, communities like Oasis at 56th and Heritage Woods of McHenry have also made significant strides for their residents. Each facility strives to ensure seniors receive the support they need to thrive. For instance, Grand Prairie of Macomb offers 86 private apartments, while Brookstone Estates of Mattoon North focuses on helping older adults maintain their independence.
Understanding the Commitment to Quality
The National Quality Award Program has been a cornerstone for organizations aiming for excellence in care. Through this structured evaluation process, facilities develop an organizational profile emphasizing their vision, mission, and strengths.
Impact of Awards on Future Improvements
Those achieving the Bronze Award now have the opportunity to progress towards the Silver level, which focuses on advanced quality performance. With this recognition, communities demonstrate their achievements and continuous efforts to enhance service for seniors.
Gardant’s Journey and Accomplishments
In recent years, Gardant has proudly seen 82 communities acknowledged with Bronze Awards, reflecting ongoing commitment to enhancing quality in services. Current co-CEO Julie Simpkins expressed immense pride in the teams at these winning communities for their dedication and the compassion they show residents.
Looking Forward to Future Success
Recognizing these communities is not just about accolades; it is about inspiring continued excellence. AHCA/NCAL Board Chair Cathy Bergland emphasizes the importance of celebrating achievements while keeping the momentum going towards higher quality care standards.
About Gardant Management Solutions
Gardant Management Solutions operates under a mission to provide living environments that enrich the lives of residents. With a focus on dignity, compassion, and quality services, the organization continues to drive positive results in care delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bronze Award by AHCA/NCAL?
The Bronze Award recognizes assisted living communities that demonstrate a commitment to quality and continuous improvement in care for their residents.
How many Gardant communities received the Bronze Award?
Thirteen Gardant-managed communities were acknowledged for this award in 2025.
What criteria must communities meet for the Bronze Award?
Communities must develop an organizational profile, demonstrate effective performance improvement systems, and meet specific quality standards.
What does achieving the Bronze Award enable communities to do?
Communities that earn this award can progress towards the Silver Award, building upon their commitment to enhancing service quality.
Who are the key leaders at Gardant Management Solutions?
Julie Simpkins serves as Co-CEO, providing leadership and direction to foster quality care in Gardant-managed facilities.
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