Bill > K00595

This resolution honors the recipients of the LeadingAge New York 2025 Long Term Care Employee of Distinction Awards, recognizing outstanding workers in long-term care and aging services across New York State. LeadingAge New York, a statewide organization representing not-for-profit and public senior living services, has selected 14 exceptional employees from various healthcare facilities who demonstrate remarkable commitment to providing high-quality care to older adults and individuals with disabilities. The resolution specifically acknowledges workers in roles such as activity aides, nursing assistants, social workers, environmental services workers, registered nurses, and other critical healthcare professionals who have been nominated by their peers and supervisors. By pausing in its deliberations, the Legislative Body aims to highlight the significant contributions of these healthcare workers who serve an estimated 500,000 New Yorkers annually and consistently demonstrate exemplary service and dedication to their jobs, residents, and consumers. The resolution concludes by stating that copies of the resolution will be transmitted to the award recipients, formally recognizing their important work in the long-term care sector.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K595