Personnel

Distinctive Development Promotes Wolen To SVP, Operations

FREEHOLD, NJ — Distinctive Living, which develops and manages senior living communities, has announced the promotion of Dan Wolen to senior vice president, operations. Wolen oversees community-based operations for the entire Distinctive Living portfolio. Wolen has more than 20 years…

Lutheran Social Ministries of Maryland Welcomes Mills-Hagg as VP of Philanthropy

WESTMINSTER, MD — Lutheran Social Ministries of Maryland has welcomed Paige Mills-Haag as its vice president of philanthropy. Mills-Haag is spearheading the senior living organization’s philanthropic efforts, including designing strategic and innovative philanthropic initiatives that advance the organization’s mission, and…

Sagewood Appoints Valentino Healthcare Administrator for Acacia Health Center

PHOENIX, AZ — Sagewood, a life-plan community featuring a resort-style setting in this city, has appointed Misti Valentino healthcare administrator for Acacia Health Center, the onsite short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled-nursing facility. “With over 16 years of senior living experience,…

The Springs Living Names Sourbeer Director of Sales

McMINNVILLE, OR — The Springs Living has announced in a press release that Elizabeth Sourbeer is the new director of sales. In this role, she is responsible for working with the sales team to increase occupancy at the company’s 19…

Charter Senior Living of Charlotte Names Smith Lifestyles Director

CHARLOTTE, NC — Charter Senior Living of Charlotte has announced in a press release the appointment of Carson Smith as its new lifestyles director. With a background as an educator, Smith joins the Charter Senior Living team after serving as…

Covenant Living’s President and CEO Cunliffe Announces Retirement

SKOKIE, IL — Covenant Living Communities and Services, a nonprofit, faith-based senior living organization headquartered in this Chicago suburb, has announced that President/CEO Terri Cunliffe will retire in the spring of 2024 after more than three decades with the organization.…

Anthem Memory Care Appoints Prinsen ED at Chelsea Place

AURORA, CO — Iva Prinsen has been named executive director for Chelsea Place, an Anthem Memory Care community in this Denver suburb. As ED, she oversees all daily care, programming and operations. Prinsen, who brings over 35 years of senior…

The Kendal Corporation Names Byrd CEO

NEWARK, DE — Following a nearly year-long, deliberate, inclusive, and extensive process, The Kendal Corporation’s Board of Directors has announced Vassar Byrd as its next chief executive officer. Byrd, who was formerly the CEO of Rose Villa Senior Living in Portland,…

Integral/Solstice’s Gray Recognized Among 2023 Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market

CARLSBAD, CA — Collette Gray, president/CEO of Integral Senior Living and Solstice Senior Living, has been included on CEO Connection’s list of the Top 25 Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market of 2023. Other women on the list include the…

Emerald Heights Appoints Bloodworth Health Services Administrator

REDMOND, WA — Emerald Heights has named Jamilyn Bloodworth as its new health services administrator. In this role, Bloodworth serves as a key member of the leadership team and provides daily oversight of skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care…