Treasure Coast

VITAS® Healthcare Promotes Four Leaders to Executive Team: Coronado, Cosma, De La Rosa, Hamrick

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

MIAMI, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Professional growth continues to transpire at VITAS Healthcare as four tenured leaders ascend to vice president roles.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Professional growth continues to transpire at VITAS Healthcare as four tenured leaders ascend to vice president roles.
  • Kathleen Coronado, Anthony Cosma, Mario De La Rosa and Angela Hamrick join the executive management team with more than 50 years of combined experience in hospice and palliative care at the nation’s leading provider.
  • In this new role, effective April 2024, she will provide expanded leadership for multiple VITAS service areas and special projects.
  • Following two decades at VITAS, De La Rosa now leads the Home Medical Equipment (HME) division for the national hospice provider.

PHASE ONE OF VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL MAKEOVER COMPLETE AS HELLAS INSTALLS TURF AND SAND VOLLEYBALL COURTS WITH PHASE TWO TO INCLUDE TRACK & LIGHTS HIGHLIGHTING THE TREASURE COAST

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Friday, November 17, 2023

In addition to the football field, phase one of the school's athletic updates included 6 beach volleyball courts installed by Hellas.

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  • In addition to the football field, phase one of the school's athletic updates included 6 beach volleyball courts installed by Hellas.
  • New construction and upgrades in phase two include a new track system and Z600 LED Sport lighting.
  • Vero Beach High School has the first synthetic turf field installation along the Treasure Coast of Florida, which stretches from Palm Beach County through the Space Coast in Brevard County.
  • "Our players are thoroughly impressed and excited," says Vero Beach High School Athletic Director Lenny Jankowski.

USR Holdings Opens Mental Health Center in Treasure Coast Florida

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

PORT SAINT LUCIE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Onyx Behavioral Health is pleased to announce the recent opening of the new private mental health treatment center facility as the first of its kind in the Treasure Coast area and is accepting new patients.

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  • PORT SAINT LUCIE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Onyx Behavioral Health is pleased to announce the recent opening of the new private mental health treatment center facility as the first of its kind in the Treasure Coast area and is accepting new patients.
  • Onyx Behavioral Health opened the first of its kind private mental health treatment center in the Treasure Coast area.
  • Onyx Behavioral Health is the newest facility of USR Holdings, a behavioral health holding company that has specialized in substance abuse treatment for almost 10 years.
  • Onyx Behavioral Health is the first mental health facility in the USR Holdings portfolio.

VITAS® Healthcare Promotes Three Executive Roles: Husted, Nygaard, Hayes

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Patty Husted, Jennifer Nygaard and Mark Hayes are tenured VITAS Healthcare employees who have demonstrated excellence in their leadership roles and will continue to strengthen the company through further development.

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  • Patty Husted, Jennifer Nygaard and Mark Hayes are tenured VITAS Healthcare employees who have demonstrated excellence in their leadership roles and will continue to strengthen the company through further development.
  • A 10-year VITAS veteran, Hayes has been promoted to senior vice president of operations for the Southern region of Florida.
  • Joining the company in 2013, Hayes served as general manager in Jacksonville and Atlanta before his promotion to vice president of operations in 2017.
  • He is a graduate of the University of Phoenix and holds a bachelor’s in business management and a Master of Business Administration in healthcare.

Watercrest Senior Living Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Indian River Making Strides Walk

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

VERO BEACH, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Senior Living Group represented the Treasure Coast of Florida this month at the annual Indian River Making Strides Walk on October 21st in Vero Beach, Florida.

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  • VERO BEACH, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Senior Living Group represented the Treasure Coast of Florida this month at the annual Indian River Making Strides Walk on October 21st in Vero Beach, Florida.
  • The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer movement raises lifesaving funds that support breast cancer patients, survivors, thrivers, and caregivers through every step of the journey.
  • The 2023 Indian River Making Strides Walk has already raised over $86,000 this year.
  • Watercrest Senior Living Group encompasses all of the senior living communities operating under the Watercrest Senior Living umbrella, including Market Street Memory Care Residences , Pelican Landing Assisted Living and Memory Care , and LifeBUILT Architecture .

Crowds Tee Up For Astor Creek Golf & Country Club Grand Opening

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Friday, October 27, 2023

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The pent-up demand for a new golf and country club community on Florida's burgeoning Treasure Coast is being met in high style by the all-new Astor Creek Golf & Country Club, presented by nationally renowned homebuilder, KOLTERHOMES®.

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  • The community's two-day, Grand Opening event this past weekend attracted overflow crowds of more than 1,000 people.
  • The first new golf course community on Florida's Treasure Coast in decades, Astor Creek offers the classic pleasures of country club living, expressed with a fresh, modern sensibility.
  • This private, gated enclave pairs the purchase of beautiful new KOLTERHOMES® with full membership in the community's new golf and country club.
  • At the center of Astor Creek is a beautiful, 18-hole championship golf course designed by rising industry visionary, Chris Wilczynski, of Michigan-based C.W.

Batteries Plus Inks 6-Unit Franchise Agreement for Florida's Treasure Coast

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Batteries Plus, the world's leading specialty battery franchise, recently welcomed its latest signed agreement for the development of six new units along Florida's Treasure Coast. This deal will not only expand Batteries Plus's well-known presence in the state, but it will also further establish the brand's expertise along the bustling business growth hub along its southeastern coast.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Batteries Plus , the world's leading specialty battery franchise, recently welcomed its latest signed agreement for the development of six new units along Florida's Treasure Coast.
  • "My wife and I couldn't be with a better franchising partner to begin the next chapter of our lives with Batteries Plus," said Kurt Storkel.
  • "We're happy to welcome Kurt and his wife Liz to our franchise system and to grow the Batteries Plus brand in Florida," added Joe Malmuth, Chief Franchising Officer.
  • Positioned for the battery-powered future, Batteries Plus was ranked on Franchise Times Top 400 list, coming in at #130.

Legacy Nonprofit Hospices St. Francis Reflections and Treasure Coast Hospice Explore Affiliation

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Friday, October 13, 2023

STUART, Fla., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Space Coast-based St. Francis Reflections Lifestage Care and Treasure Coast-based Treasure Coast Hospice announced today that the two organizations are exploring an affiliation. The areas served by the two programs include Brevard, Martin, St. Lucie and Okeechobee counties.

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  • Space Coast-based St. Francis Reflections and Treasure Coast-based Treasure Coast Hospice pursue affiliation to improve patient-centric care.
  • STUART, Fla., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Space Coast-based St. Francis Reflections Lifestage Care and Treasure Coast-based Treasure Coast Hospice announced today that the two organizations are exploring an affiliation.
  • "By joining forces, St. Francis Reflections and Treasure Coast Hospice will strengthen our organizations' ability to expand services and advance care innovation."
  • "St. Francis Reflections and Treasure Coast Hospice have the opportunity to dramatically strengthen our combined not-for-profit missions," said Treasure Coast Hospice CEO Jackie Kendrick, CHPCA.

Green Brick Partners, Inc. Announces New Land Acquisition in Vero Beach, FL

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Vero Beach is about 80 miles north of Palm Beach, FL and is an important city in the Treasure Coast area.

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  • Vero Beach is about 80 miles north of Palm Beach, FL and is an important city in the Treasure Coast area.
  • The city features peaceful beaches and is one of the most desirable areas to live in Florida.
  • GHO Homes will be offering higher-end homes with waterfront and golf course views priced from $1.5 to $2.5 million.
  • Construction of the homes is currently slated to start at the end of 2023, and the Company anticipates opening for sales in October 2023.

Watercrest St. Lucie West Voted Best Senior Living Community in the 2023 Treasure Coast Community Choice Awards

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Monday, September 18, 2023

VERO BEACH, Fla., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest St. Lucie West Assisted Living and Memory Care proudly announces their recognition as the Best Assisted Living/Senior Living Community in the 2023 Treasure Coast Community Choice Awards.

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  • VERO BEACH, Fla., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest St. Lucie West Assisted Living and Memory Care proudly announces their recognition as the Best Assisted Living/Senior Living Community in the 2023 Treasure Coast Community Choice Awards.
  • Winning the Treasure Coast Community Choice Awards is a prestigious achievement that reflects a company's excellence in its respective industry.
  • "It is a great honor to be recognized as the best senior living community in our area, as voted by our customers and peers," says Bobi Kruemberg, Executive Director of Watercrest St. Lucie West .
  • Watercrest St. Lucie West is well-known in the St. Lucie area for their outstanding commitment to community partnerships, fundraising involvement, and hosting of social events throughout the year.