Welcome to MissionCare at Bennington
Jess DeRing
Director of Operations, MissionCare Health
Dear Residents, Families and Community Members:
It is my pleasure to welcome you to MissionCare at Bennington. Formerly known as Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center, as of September 12, 2024, MissionCare at Bennington is now part of the iCare Health Network and is a specialized long term care center; the only one of its kind in Vermont.
The result of a partnership and contract with the State of Vermont, MissionCare at Bennington offers a model of care that supports people who need long- term, nursing home level of care in addition to mental health support for behavioral care needs and those with challenging social or justice-involved history. Residents are referred to the center for long term care from all around the State of Vermont. MissionCare’s clinical and behavioral programming is tailored to individuals with these diagnoses and needs.
The MissionCare at Bennington campus was designed for and will continue to progress in creating a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere that contributes to each resident’s ability to enjoy his or her continuing life experience. Continue reading…
Specialty Services
iCare Health Network Blog
All the latest news, discussion, and updates from the iCare Health Network team!
-
Trinity Hill Care Center Celebrates iCare Health Network's 25th Anniversary by way of Oktoberfest
November 20, 2024
On November 14, 2024 the team at Trinity Hill Care Center celebrated iCare Health Network’s 25th Anniversary via Bavaria in the form of Oktoberfest! Residents and staff had an amazing day filled with fun and festivities. The day kicked off with a delicious German-inspired lunch featuring Bratwurst sausages, potatoes, and a decadent German chocolate cake for dessert. In the afternoon, Trinity Hill held a special award ceremony to honor their incredible staff members who have been with the c… -
MissionCare at Holyoke Celebrates iCare Health Network's 25th Anniversary in the Wild Wild West
November 18, 2024
On September 19, 2024 the team at MissionCare at Holyoke celebrated iCare Health Network’s 25th Anniversary with a Wild Wild West themed bash. The party included a petting zoo, plenty of food and music and sunshine. Staff and residents went all out on the western garb. -
Westside Care Center Celebrates iCare Health Network's 25th Anniversary, Mardi Gras Style
November 14, 2024
On October 25, 2024 the team at Westside Care Center celebrated iCare Health Network’s 25th Anniversary with a Mardi Gras style party. All the details were covered down to the decorations featuring iCare CEO Chris Wright’s face. Or as the team put it, Westside “gets down the WRIGHT way”. -
Silver Springs Celebrates iCare Health Network's 25th Anniversary
November 12, 2024
On October 23, 2024 the team at Silver Springs Care Center in Meriden celebrated iCare Health Network’s 25th Anniversary with a party theme of ‘Celebrating 25 Years of Cultural Diversity’. Silver Springs had a Caribbean food truck parked outside which everyone loved! We had music, cake, decorations, cultural desserts and different cultural food items, and drinks brought in by employees as well. Employees wore clothing from their culture as well. According to the Silver Springs … -
Please Accept our Thanks for Your Service -- Happy Veterans Day 2024
November 11, 2024
On behalf of iCare Health Network, our care centers and entire staff, we would like to honor all of our nation’s veteran’s for all that they gave in service of our country. We celebrate the service of our Veterans with gatherings and group recognitions and celebrate their service and their sacrifice. There are dozens of veterans in every iCare facility as staff members, residents, vendors, families and others. On behalf of all of iCare, THANK YOU. -
Fresh River Healthcare: Making Connections Through Food
November 7, 2024
Fresh River Healthcare’s Therapeutic Recreation Director Jason Prevost and Food Service Director Janine Lancaster have been working hard to put together programs and events that are engaging, therapeutic and meet personalized sensory needs for all residents. This month they initiated “Bake My Day,” a program that enables residents in performing tasks that they might do at home. Baking allows them to control the taste, texture, and design of their product. In addition, Fresh River …
