Reciprocated Commitment Between Caregiver and Company
From L to R: Alexus Espitia, Bob Speelman, Paris Grubbs Feburary 14, 2019 My STNA journey this week took me to The Woods on French Creek, our 75-bed facility in Avon. Rob Peterson is the Administrator at French Creek, and the building had an incredible feeling the moment I entered the doors! I had the privilege of working with Paris Grubbs and Alexus Espitia. Paris came up to the front office and I was introduced to her...

The Most Important Leaders We Have
Today my journey as an STNA took me back home. I went to Baltic, Ohio in Holmes County to our Oak Pointe facility. Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is our 89-bed nursing home in Baltic that was one of my first facilities as an administrator for Foundations Health Solutions. I was amazed to see all the familiar faces 16 years later who were still serving at Oak Pointe...

Culture is Our Guide
Can I be honest with you and tell you something? I LOVE MY JOB! I love pretty much everything about it. My goal is to get everyone who works alongside us and helps us build our Culture of Care to feel the exact same way...

What You Do Matters
My Journey as a nursing assistant took me this week to Mill Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, our 63-bed facility in Galion, OH. Fred Rowe is the Administrator ...

Bad Singing and Great Caregiving
I had the opportunity this week to travel to Keystone Pointe, our 121-bed facility in LaGrange. Chris Hope is the Administrator there and the building is doing extremely well! A big part of the reason for its success are two STNA’s that I had the opportunity to work with - Michelle McDerment and Nicole Kulwicki. Michelle and Nicole were an amazing team...

A Legacy of Care
I spent the day yesterday at Avon Place, our 95-bed nursing home in Avon, OH. Courtney Craig is the administrator there and she has an amazing team of caregivers. Avon Place...

They Stay Because They Care
I spent the day at Brunswick Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, our brand new 90 bed all private room, skilled nursing facility in Brunswick. Liz Verlinger is the Administrator at Brunswick Pointe and she is doing an outstanding job there. I had the privilege of working with Stephanie Eville

Pine Grove: A Real-Life Culture of Care
My STNA journey this week took me to Pine Grove, our 67-bed nursing home in Geneva. Brandi Franklin is the administrator at Pine Grove and her love and passion for her residents and staff is contagious! I’ve often asked myself what will it look like at a facility when we achieve our goal of creating a “Culture of Care...

A Culture of Care and Gratitude
My Journey as an STNA took me this week to Jefferson Healthcare Center, our 99 -bed skilled nursing facility in Jefferson, Ohio. Kelly Johnson is the Administrator at Jefferson, and Kelly is doing an outstanding job...

Working For The Team
I had the wonderful opportunity today to work at our Heather Hill. Heather Hill Care Communities is a beautiful nursing home in Chardon, Ohio, ran by George Dubic, Administrator, and Marlayna “Mo” Olenick...