Piper Shores Resident John Thompson Honored with MBE Award From King Charles III for Outstanding Service to Masiphumelele, South Africa

In December, 85-year-old John Thompson and his wife Carol were overwhelmed with emotion as they received a long-awaited award that marked a significant moment in their lives. Residents of Piper Shores, the couple dedicated 25 years to founding and building Masicorp, a nonprofit organization in Masiphumelele, South Africa. Their tireless efforts have been recognized with… Read more »


Piper Shores’ Chief Nursing Officer, Peter Sullivan, RN, GERO-BC, Appointed to Maine Board of Nurses

Piper Shores is pleased that our very own Chief Nursing Officer, Peter Sullivan, RN, GERO-BC, is joining the Maine Board of Nurses. Governor Janet Mills has selected Sullivan to join the nine-member Board, filling a crucial position dedicated to long-term care. This appointment reflects Sullivan’s outstanding qualifications and commitment to advancing healthcare in Maine.  A… Read more »


Piper Shores CNA Michael Roy Receives LTC Excellence Award

Piper Shores is pleased to announce that our very own Michael Roy, a Certified Nursing Assistant, has received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the Maine Health Care Association and the Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. The annual award celebrates the best and the brightest in Maine’s long-term care community and honors their dedication… Read more »


Shaping Future Leaders: Piper Shores Hosts LeadingAge Intern for Summer ‘23

At Piper Shores, our commitment to shaping the next generation of leaders is an essential part of our mission. Our hope is that one day, these leaders will become the compassionate caretakers of our aging population. As a proud member of LeadingAge, a renowned nonprofit association representing more than 50 mission-driven senior living and long-term… Read more »


Piper Shores Resident Receives MHCA Lifetime Achievement Award

Edward Campbell, Jr. was one of 32 recipients statewide honored at the 2023 Remember ME Recognition Ceremony Edward “Ted” Campbell Jr., age 91, was chosen to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Maine Health Care Association’s (MHCA) 20th Annual 2023 Remember ME Photography Exhibit & Recognition Ceremony, which took place on Tuesday, May 9th… Read more »


Nurses Spotlight: Meet 4 Amazing Piper Shores Nurses for Nurses Appreciation Week

Nurses are the superheroes of healthcare and the backbone to Holbrook’s success, working tirelessly to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients around the clock. Seeing as this is Nurses Appreciation Week, we’re excited to share with you four inspiring stories of the amazing nurses who make Piper Shores such a special place. Meet Michael Roy,… Read more »


Chief Operating Officer at Piper Shores Named Vice Chair of LeadingAge Maine, New Hampshire

Piper Shores’ Chief Operating Officer/Administrator, Leanne Fiet, has been named the Vice Chair of the LeadingAge Maine, New Hampshire Board of Directors. LeadingAge Maine New Hampshire is an association representing more than 50 mission-driven senior living and long-term care providers in Maine and New Hampshire. Fiet has been a board member of this association for…


Piper Shores CEO Philip Jean Elected to Serve on The American College of Health Care Administrators Board of Directors

After stepping into the role as CEO in June of 2022, Phil Jean has been elected to serve on the American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) Board of Directors. ACHCA is a non-profit professional membership association dedicated to administrative leadership and excellence in post-acute and aging services care across the spectrum of health care… Read more »



Piper Shores CEO and Holbrook Health Center Receive Prestigious Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award from the American College of Health Care Administrators

Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award Recognizes Administrators and their Centers as High Performing Long Term Care Communities. Piper Shores announced today that the American College of Health Care Administrations (ACHCA) has honored James Adamowicz, CEO of Piper Shores and Administrator of record for the Holbrook Health Center, with the 2017 Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award. The award uses… Read more »