When Stephanie Harris was still a law student at St. Louis University in 2009, she took a chance by starting her company, Arrow Senior Living Management and Turnaround Solutions, with a student loan.
Meet Jessica Garvin, Rising Star honoree
By
Mallory Hackett
Jul 10, 2019
Jessica Garvin began her work in long-term care in 2005 as a public relations / marketing intern at PharmcareUSA in Oklahoma.
Meet Katie Smith Sloan, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Mallory Hackett
Jul 10, 2019
Katie Smith Sloan discovered her career path while working for former Sen. Tom Eagleton (D-MO), then the chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging.
Meet Kari Dick, Rising Star honoree
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 09, 2019
At Touchmark, Dick oversees 215 residents and 150 staff members. She also developed plans to keep residents safe during the floods of 2010, 2011 and 2013. The college professor who advised her to pursue...
Meet Tammy Jo Painter, Hall of Honor Inductee
By
Mallory Hackett
Jul 09, 2019
Tammy Jo Painter grew up around long-term care. Her mother, Joan K. Todd, worked for 30 years as a long-term care professional and owned several facilities.
Meet Erin Donaldson, Rising Star honoree
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 08, 2019
When she was growing up in Bowling Green, OH, Erin Donaldson had a close relationship with her grandparents, which ultimately influenced her decision to go into senior living.
Meet Alla Onitskansky, Hall of Honor Inductee
By
Mallory Hackett
Jul 08, 2019
Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Russia, Alla Onitskansky moved to the United States and earned her undergraduate degree in physical therapy at Cleveland State University and then her master’s degree...
Meet Jolene Roberts, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 08, 2019
Jolene Roberts was a 28-year-old social worker when she bought a nursing home from a retiring owner. That facility became one of the largest in Nebraska and one of the first to provide post-acute rehab...
Meet Katie Jayne, Rising Star honoree
By
Mallory Hackett
Jul 08, 2019
Bishop Gadsden’s Katie Jayne started in 2005 as an assistant to the director of marketing at the South Carolina community. Through hard work, she’s advanced and was promoted last year to become the...
The scoop on senior care leaders you need to know more about
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 02, 2019
It’s going to be a July to remember when you’re done reading about these people.