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Vote Tabitha Best of Kearney
Vote Tabitha for Best of Kearney Awards

The Best of Kearney Awards for 2024 are underway. Vote Tabitha daily!

Vote Tabitha Daily in Lincoln's Choice Awards
Vote Tabitha Daily in Lincoln’s Choice Awards

Join us in making Tabitha Lincoln’s Choice. Vote daily!

Nominate Tabitha as Kearney’s Best

Join us in nominating Tabitha Home Health Care & Hospice in the 2024 Best of Kearney Awards!

Nominate Tabitha for Lincoln’s Choice Awards

Join us in nominating Tabitha for “Lincoln’s Choice” in TEN categories!

Tabitha Promotes Shanks to President & CEO
Tabitha Promotes Shanks to President & CEO

Tabitha has tapped Lincoln native, Brian Shanks, to lead the organization as its new President & CEO.

Tabitha Honored as Best of Lincoln
Tabitha is Top Honoree in Best of Lincoln Awards

Lincoln, Nebraska — Tabitha’s home since its founding in 1886 — has voted Tabitha for multiple “BEST of” honors in the Best of Lincoln Awards.

Tabitha Home Health Care Named Best of York
Tabitha Home Health Care Named Best of York County

Residents in and around York have cast their votes — Tabitha Home Health Care has been named as the people’s top choice for in-home care.

Tabitha Signature Event Celebrates Community Support
Tabitha Signature Event Celebrates Community Support

The Lincoln Country Club was transformed into a live music venue for Tabitha’s 2023 Signature Event, “Harmony Through the Ages.”

Tabitha Named Grand Island's "Best of the Best"
Tabitha Named Grand Island’s “Best of the Best”

Tabitha Home Health Care and Tabitha Hospice have received consecutive top honors in the annual Best of Grand Island Awards.

Tabitha Veterans' Uplifting Day with Dream Flights
Tabitha Veterans’ Uplifting Day with Dream Flights

Six Tabitha Residents took to the sky in September for a flight of a lifetime. Read all about the once-in-a-lifetime flights in this blog!

Tabitha Celebrates Its Star TEAMembers
Tabitha Celebrates its Star TEAMembers

With Tabitha’s annual TEAMember Celebration came the announcement of top TEAMember honors: TEAMember and Leader of the Year.

Tabitha Taps Aubrey Paulsen to Lead S²age Living
Tabitha Taps Aubrey Paulsen to Lead S²age Living

Paulsen will oversee community operations at S²age Living by Tabitha, an InterGenerational community opening its doors to Lincoln in fall 2023.

Tabitha Welcomes Inglish Camero
Tabitha Welcomes Inglish Camero

Nonprofit Tabitha announced Inglish Camero will take on the role of Director of Nursing at Tabitha Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

GracePointe Prom Celebrates Seniors
GracePointe Prom Celebrates Seniors

GracePointe by Tabitha, Assisted Living & Memory Care Suites, hosted its annual spring dinner and dance with a nostalgic “Springtime in the Country” theme.

Tabitha Honored with Quality Award
Tabitha Honored with Quality Award

Tabitha at Williamsburg Residences, Cove and Harbor Houses have received the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living’s (AHCA/NCAL) Bronze Award—Commitment to Quality Award.

Tabitha Living Communities Receive Recognition for Quality
Tabitha Living Communities Receive Recognition for Quality

Tabitha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (TNRC), Tabitha Residences and Journey House Skilled Nursing Facility for End-of-Life Care have received the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living’s Bronze Award—Commitment to Quality distinction.

Tabitha Residences—Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing in Crete offers two distinctly designed, residential-style houses offering older adult-centered care with the support of an exceptional nursing team.
Perfect Ratings for Tabitha Senior Living Communities

All 11 of Tabitha’s long-term care/skilled nursing living communities have recently been awarded a five-out–of-five-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Tabitha's Youngest Donor Recognized for Commitment to Philanthropy
Tabitha’s Youngest Donor Recognized for Commitment to Philanthropy

Tabitha, Nebraska’s leading Senior Care provider, celebrated Braxton Anderson—its youngest donor, 11-year-old Callaway, Nebraska native.

Gateway Sertoma Golfs Fore Tabitha Meals on Wheels
Gateway Sertoma Golfs Fore Tabitha Meals on Wheels

Lincoln’s Gateway Sertoma Club and nonprofit Tabitha joined forces and welcomed golfers to play for a cause at the 18th annual golf event.

Tabitha in Crete Receives Recognition for Quality
Tabitha in Crete Receives Quality Recognition Award

Tabitha in Crete’s two Residences have received the American Health Care Association (AHCA) Bronze Award—Commitment to Quality distinction.

Cheesman Promoted to Hospice Administrator
Cheesman Promoted to Hospice Administrator

Tabitha has internally promoted Karen Cheesman, CBSW, to administrator of Tabitha Hospice.

GracePointe by Tabitha Celebrates Commitment to Community
GracePointe by Tabitha Celebrates Commitment to Community

GracePointe by Tabitha, Assisted Living & Memory Care Suites, located in the heart of Tabitha’s main campus in Lincoln, Neb., celebrates 10 years of exceptional quality care.

Tabitha Earns Best of Grand Island Honors
Tabitha Earns Best of Grand Island Honors

Nonprofit Tabitha has again received Best of Grand Island honors for In-Home Health Care and Hospice.

Tabitha Again Named Best of Lincoln for Home Health
Tabitha Again Named Best of Lincoln for Home Health

For the 13th consecutive year in 2021, Tabitha was again voted Best Home Care Provider in Lincoln by area residents.

Tabitha and Immanuel Announce New Collaboration in Omaha

Long-time Senior Care providers Tabitha and Immanuel have entered into a joint venture to expand Tabitha’s award-winning Medicare Certified Home Health Care and Hospice services to the Omaha-metro area.

Tabitha Supporters Listen & Give
Tabitha Supporters Listen & Give

Senior Care advocates Celebrated together for the first time in two years at nonprofit Tabitha’s major fundraiser, The Signature Event, at the Country Club of Lincoln on Nov. 11.

Tabitha Taps Dayna Swenseth as TEAMember of the Year
Tabitha Taps Dayna Swenseth as TEAMember of the Year

Nonprofit Tabitha honored Dayna Swenseth, Director of Nursing at TNRC, as Tabitha’s 2020 TEAMember of the Year.

Five Million Reasons to Celebrate
Five Million Reasons to Celebrate

Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird joined forces with Tabitha Meals on Wheels to celebrate its milestone of delivering five million meals to Lincoln area residents.

InterGenerational Community Becoming a Reality Thanks to Generous Donors
InterGenerational Community Becoming a Reality Thanks to Generous Donors

Tabitha’s innovative InterGenerational (InterGen) Living Community is moving forward. Two distinct groups—independent seniors (55+) and College of Health Sciences students—will call the $26-million, state-of-the-art Community home.

Tabitha Honored in Lincoln’s Choice Awards
Tabitha Honored in 2022 Lincoln’s Choice Awards

Tabitha is Lincoln’s Choice—and a community favorite—in 2022 for Senior Care and Home Health Care.

Tabitha Taps Lauterbach to Direct Foundation
Tabitha Taps Lauterbach to Direct Foundation

Tabitha announced JP Lauterbach will lead its Foundation as the Director of Development, leading fundraising efforts for the Lincoln nonprofit.

This year’s Gateway Sertoma event raised a total of over $87,000, equal to about 11,600 meals.
Tabitha and Gateway Sertoma Club of Lincoln Tee Off For Meals

Navigating rehabilitation options after a hospital stay or surgery can be a difficult journey, but Tabitha can help make recovery a reality.

2022 Tabitha Impact Report
Tabitha’s Impact in 2022: By The Numbers

Tabitha’s Annual Impact Report provides a glimpse into how its efforts affect the communities Tabitha has been invited to serve.

Tabitha Hospice | A Collaboration with Immanuel Receives Gold Seal Accreditation
Tabitha Hospice | A Collaboration with Immanuel Receives Gold Seal Accreditation

Tabitha Hospice | A Collaboration with Immanuel, based in the Omaha area, has earned the Accreditation Commission for Health Care’s (ACHC) official gold seal.

Tabitha at Prairie Commons, Nebraska nonprofit Tabitha’s newest living community in Grand Island, is becoming known for its food, all thanks to Culinary Director Thomas Harper.
Thomas Harper Brings Culinary Excellence to Tabitha at Prairie Commons

Thomas Harper, Culinary Director at Tabitha at Prairie Commons, is taking the Resident dining experience to new heights.

Tonya Van Pelt Leads Tabitha at Prairie Commons
Tonya Van Pelt Leads Tabitha at Prairie Commons

Tonya Van Pelt will lead Tabitha’s newest endeavor in Grand Island, Nebraska — Tabitha at Prairie Commons, a living community for older adults.

Tabitha Supporters Leave Their Signature to Support Seniors
Tabitha Supporters Leave Their Signature to Support Seniors

Supporters, donors and sponsors of local nonprofit Tabitha raised over $225,000 at the 2022 Signature Event.

Tabitha is "The People's Choice" in 2022 Best of Lincoln Awards
Tabitha is “The People’s Choice” in 2022 Best of Lincoln Awards

Thanks to the Lincoln community’s strong support, Tabitha was, once again, awarded top honors in the 2022 Best of Lincoln awards!

Tabitha Recognized with Best of Grand Island Honors
Tabitha Recognized with Best of Grand Island Honors

Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, received top honors in the Best of Grand Island 2022 awards.

Tabitha Seniors Take to the Skies for Dream Flights
Tabitha Seniors Take to the Skies for Dream Flights

Seven Tabitha Senior Veterans were recognized with a private flight above Memorial Stadium, the Nebraska Capitol and north Lincoln.

Tabitha in Crete Honored with Silver Quality Award
Tabitha in Crete Honored with Silver Quality Award

Tabitha in Crete has become one of only two living communities in Nebraska to receive the AHCA/NCAL Silver – Achievement in Quality Award in 2022.

Tabitha, Gateway Sertoma Club’s 20th Annual Golf Event the Best, By Par
Tabitha, Gateway Sertoma Club’s 20th Annual Golf Event the Best, By Par

The 20th Annual Gateway Sertoma Golf Event raised a grand total of nearly $90,000 for Tabitha Meals on Wheels.

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