Staff Members from Seashore Gardens Living Center

Receive Continuing Education Scholarships

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ--November 8, 2004-Staff members Alysia Price, BSW, CSW Director of Social Services and Susan Fascia, LPN of Seashore Gardens Living Center received scholarships from the 2004 Frontline Professionals Scholarship Program sponsored by NJANPHA, the New Jersey Association of Non Profit Homes for the Aging.  Price and Fascia, both of Mays Landing, earned the scholarships as a result of their dedication and commitment to the field of aging services.  The scholarships will be used to further their training and education in the field of long term care.  The Frontline Professionals Scholarship Program is designed to provide educational opportunities to employees of senior care facilities throughout New Jersey.  Price and Fascia received two of the four scholarships that were available to nursing home employees in New Jersey.  The scholarships were presented at NJANPHA’s Membership Meeting on November 8^th in Princeton, NJ. 

Price has been with the Living Center for four years and is currently enrolled at Monmouth University in Long Branch, NJ.  She is set to graduate in May of 2005 with her Masters degree in Social Work.  Fascia is currently attending Atlantic Cape Community College in Mays Landing, NJ for her degree as a Registered Nurse.  She has been with the Living Center for 22 years and will graduate in May of 2006.

"Alysia and Susan’s dedication to the Living Center along with their determination to further their education and training is commendable.  They are exceptional employees--the scholarships are well-deserved and will be useful in helping Alysia and Susan continue to provide outstanding care to the residents of the Living Center,” said Martin Klein, President/Chief Executive Officer.

Seashore Gardens Living Center which has been providing care to the elderly for more than

85 years, offers an Alzheimer’s residence, full rehabilitation services, long term nursing care, and an Assisted Living residence.  For more information about Seashore Gardens Living Center contact Resident Relations at (609) 404-4848.

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The Simon & Sylvia Zisman Seashore Gardens Living Center is a nonprofit Home for the Aged, guided by Jewish tradition, law and charity, and open to people of all races, religions and creed. The Center features short and long term care for seniors as well as an Assisted Living Residence, a Health Care Center, a community senior fitness center, rehabilitation services and an Alzheimer’s Residence. Seashore Gardens Living Center strives to set the standard in senior living with its unique "boardwalk" design, art deco décor, homelike accents and attention to detail. The staff of Seashore Gardens Living Center is dedicated to providing the finest quality of care and support services to meet each of its residents’ needs.