And the 2014 OPTIMA Award goes to…

Long-Term Living is proud to announce that the winner of the 2014 OPTIMA Award is Benchmark Senior Living, Wellesley, Mass.

Benchmark's Intellectual Discovery Program encourages residents to explore and learn new topics while stimulating recollection, personal contextual memories, reading comprehension and social interaction skills.

Stay tuned for our on-site coverage of this groundbreaking program on our website and in an upcoming print issue.

Congratulations to Benchmark Senior Living, and thanks to everyone who submitted projects for this year’s OPTIMA Award competition!

For more information about the OPTIMA Award program, now in its 19th year, and a list of previous winners, click here.

Pamela Tabar

Pamela Tabar was editor-in-chief of I Advance Senior Care from 2013-2018. She has worked as a writer and editor for healthcare business media since 1998, including as News Editor of Healthcare Informatics. She has a master’s degree in journalism from Kent State University and a master’s degree in English from the University of York, England.