McKnight’s long-term care publications have been honored with five awards — including two first-place finishes — in the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors’ 2005 Awards Competition.

McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, the well-respected independent magazine for owners and other top managers, captured a Gold Award for Best News Section. McKnight’s Assisted Living magazine, meanwhile, nabbed the Gold Award in the Best New Publication Design category.

In addition, McKnight’s won Silver Awards for Best Online News Section ( HYPERLINK “http://www.mcknightsonline.com” www.mcknightsonline.com) and Best Special Supplement. McKnight’s Long-Term Care News also seized a Bronze award for Best Single News Article.

“These awards recognize our commitment to our readers, and are a testament to the great work our team is doing,” said McKnight’s Editorial Director John O’Connor. “We will continue to provide unmatched news, analysis and insight to our busy readers.”

McKnight’s has won a total of 11 ASHPE awards over the last three years.