Food for the Soul
What happens when you put a Dietary Manager with a passion not just to serve meals but to give her residents a dining experience into a building with an Administrator and leadership team that has totally embraced our company’s Culture of Care? You get Sandy Sarver at Florentine Gardens.

Admiring Their Work
My STNA journey this week took me to Saybrook Landing, our 99-bed facility in Ashtabula, Ohio. Kelly Johnson is the Administrator there and is doing a tremendous job leading the team. Pam West is the DON, I’ve known Pam for years, and she has a passion for long-term care, her residents and her care team

You Will Never Be The Same
My journey as an STNA took me to Beachwood Pointe, our 120 bed nursing home in Beachwood, Ohio. Bambi Cruz is the Director of Nursing there and her love and passion for her staff and residents

A Work of Art
My STNA journey this week took me to Mentor Ridge Health & Rehabilitation, our 99-bed skilled nursing facility in Mentor, Ohio. Chuck Hillier is the Administrator of this beautiful new facility. Chuck’s maturity as a leader and his passion for his residents and staff make me proud to having him lead as a regional leader...

The Great Teacher
My STNA journey this week took me to Carington Park, our 180-bed skilled nursing facility in Ashtabula, Ohio. Tishia Courtney is the Administrator at Carington, and she set me up to work with an outstanding nursing assistant by the name of Brandy Munoz. Brandy has been an STNA for 17 years, 8 of which...

A True Hero of Long Term Care
Today was a very special day for me. I went back to Crown Pointe Care Center, my very first facility with Foundations Health Solutions in 2002. I had the privilege of working with a gentleman I hired in 2002 in Housekeeping and Laundry, by the name Joseph Obuobisa. Joseph’s leadership...

Everywhere You Turn - A Culture of Care
I’ve got a riddle for you. What do you get if you have a building that loves and is dedicated to its residents? A great facility. What do you get if you have a building that loves and is dedicated to its residents alongside a company that loves and supports them? A MOVEMENT! A CULTURE OF CARE!! That is what I experienced today at Admiral’s Pointe...

Different Parts of the Orchestra
I spent my first day in Housekeeping and Laundry at Concord Health & Rehabilitation Center, our beautiful 93-bed nursing home in Wheelersburg, Ohio. My journey as a nursing assistant has made such an impact on me and I’m continually blown away by...

Never Forget Your Impact
My STNA journey this week took me to Canterbury Villa of Alliance, our 92 bed facility in Alliance, Ohio. Bob Cameron is a new addition to our Foundations Family and has taken on the role of Administrator. I'm excited to see the great things he will bring to Canterbury. I had the incredible opportunity to work alongside Alison Weikart...

Grab A Towel
My journey as an STNA took me this week to Huntington Woods, our 82-bed nursing home in Westlake, Ohio. I had the amazing privilege of working alongside three outstanding nursing assistants: Janet Foster, Angelina Ferguson and Lakisha Hart. I came there scheduled to work with Janet but quickly realized...