Together in Caring

03/07/2026

Happy Birthday, Maribeth! 🎉

With more than 25 years of experience across healthcare facilities, hospitals, and care management organizations, Maribeth brings wisdom, steadiness, and deep clinical insight to every family she supports. As a Licensed Master Social Worker with certification in gerontology, she understands not only the systems families must navigate, but the emotional layers that come with them.

Wishing you a year ahead filled with joy and celebration, today and always! 🎂

03/06/2026

Understanding VA benefits shouldn’t feel overwhelming.

Join us for a Veteran & Spouse Empowerment Forum where we’ll walk through VA pension benefits, recent updates, and how veterans and surviving spouses can access the support they deserve.

Together in Caring’s Chelsea Crawford will guide this conversation and help families better understand eligibility, next steps, and how to begin or update a claim with confidence.

📅 Thursday, March 12, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Legacy at Clover Blossom

Designed to provide clarity, guidance, and practical next steps for veterans and their families.

📞 RSVP by March 9: 585-565-9623

If you know a veteran or surviving spouse who may benefit from this information, please feel free to share.

03/05/2026

Happy National Social Work Month!

At Together in Caring, we are incredibly grateful for the dedication and expertise of our social workers.

Social work in the aging field requires not only knowledge and credentials, but patience, empathy, and the ability to bring clarity during uncertain times. Ashley, Maribeth, and Jennifer embody all of this and more. We are honored to have them on our team and deeply thankful for the impact they make in the lives of the families we serve.

To learn more about our team and their professional credentials, visit www.togetherincaring.com

03/03/2026

Celebrating 1 Year with Evelyn 🎉

We are so grateful to celebrate Evelyn’s first anniversary as a Care Manager Assistant with Together in Caring.

Evelyn’s journey in senior care began as a companion caregiver, where she quickly discovered her passion for supporting older adults. Since then, she has expanded her experience as a patient care technician in a hospital setting, bringing valuable insight to the families we serve. With nursing training and a background in nutrition, Evelyn approaches care thoughtfully, always considering the whole person.

Evelyn, thank you for your dedication, heart, and the care you show so consistently. We’re so lucky to have you on our team! 💙

02/27/2026

Doctor’s appointments you’re trying to interpret.
Safety concerns you can’t ignore.
Family members who don’t agree.
And that late-night worry that keeps you up wondering, “What’s the right next step?”

You don’t have to figure it out alone.

At Together in Caring, our consultations are designed specifically for adult children navigating aging challenges. We provide clear guidance, realistic options, and a thoughtful plan you can actually move forward with, whether that means support at home, community resources, care coordination, or exploring senior living.

No pressure. No overwhelm. Just clarity.

Because when you have a roadmap, the decisions feel less heavy, and you can move from worry to confidence.

02/26/2026

Happy Birthday, Deb! 🎉

We’re so grateful for the knowledge, calm guidance, and heart Deb shares every day. Wishing you a very happy birthday and a year filled with good health, joy, and moments that make you smile. 🎂

02/24/2026

Resident retention doesn’t happen by accident, it happens through proactive, coordinated care.

Geriatric Care Managers (also known as Aging Life Care Professionals) provide an added layer of oversight that strengthens stability within Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care communities.

From increased communication at admission to identifying concerns before they escalate, we help prevent small frustrations from becoming move-out decisions. We build trusted relationships with residents, so they feel heard, advocate when something isn’t working, and uncover issues early, improving satisfaction and quality of life.



If you’re a senior living leader looking to strengthen resident stability and family confidence, let’s start the conversation.

02/23/2026

The right support at the right time can make all the difference.

Medically complex residents.
Families who live out of town.
Transitions that feel fragile.

These are often the moments where added oversight prevents crisis-driven relocations.

In our newest blog, we share which residents benefit most from Care Management and how partnership strengthens stability inside senior living communities.

Read more at: www.togetherincaring.com/blog/

Dementia Awareness & Response Training for first responders across Upstate NY. Practical, in-person education to improve safety, communication, and outcomes.

02/20/2026

Join us at the Valentine’s Gala happening February 27th from 5–7 PM at The Hearth at Greenpoint!

For just $10, your ticket includes:
🎶Live music
🍽 Dinner
🎟 Door prize entry
🎁 Raffles
❤️ And an evening filled with community!

All proceeds benefit the American Heart Association

Advance tickets are available by cash or check through Elisabeth.Vitale@vivasl.com or through any of the sponsoring organizations including CarePatrol, Living With Dementia CNYReflections Management & Care Touching Hearts at Home of Syracuse, NY

Grab a friend, bring your Valentine (or your Galentine ), and join us for a fun evening!

02/19/2026

We’d like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the St. Ann's Community Social Work Department for welcoming us and allowing us to host a Lunch & Learn with their team.

We appreciate the chance to connect, and spending time with such a dedicated group of professionals who support individuals and families with compassion every day.

02/18/2026

We had such a fun time co-sponsoring Valentine’s Day Glam Shots with Sweet Home Photography at Legacy at Clover Blossom.

A huge thank you to the residents who brought the glam, and personality!
We love partnering with communities that celebrate every stage of life!

02/17/2026

Happy Birthday, Jeanne! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating Jeanne Mulley, LPN, Nurse Care Manager, and all the experience, dedication, and heart she brings to our team. With more than 35 years of nursing in the Rochester community, Jeanne has spent her career supporting older adults across every setting.

Wishing you a wonderful birthday, Jeanne, and a year filled with joy, good health, and plenty of special moments with your family. 🎂💙