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National Nursing Assistants Week

In the fast-paced world of healthcare, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) stand as pillars of support, providing compassionate care and critical assistance to patients in need. National CNA Week, observed annually in the first week of June, is a special time to recognize and honor these unsung heroes who make a remarkable difference in the lives of countless individuals. This week, let us celebrate the invaluable contributions of CNAs and shed light on their vital role within the healthcare system.

CNAs work side by side with nurses and healthcare professionals, forming an integral part of the healthcare team. Their tireless efforts and attention to detail help maintain the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities, enabling doctors and nurses to focus on delivering specialized care. CNAs often go above and beyond their duties, bridging the gap between patients and healthcare providers, thereby enhancing the overall patient experience.

During National Nursing Assistants Week, it is crucial to acknowledge the challenges CNAs face daily. Their job demands physical stamina, mental resilience, and emotional strength. Despite the demanding nature of their work, CNAs consistently display professionalism, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to their patients.
National CNA Week is a time to express our gratitude and appreciation for the extraordinary work of CNAs. Their invaluable contributions to the healthcare field deserve recognition and respect. Let us take this opportunity to celebrate the selfless dedication of CNAs and honor their unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care. Together, let’s salute these unsung heroes who make a difference in the lives of others every day


Jeff Pryluck

Director of Recreation

I've had the privilege of working in Healthcare for almost 25 years. During that time, I have had many opportunities to work with my staff and other disciplines in developing and implementing quality recreation programs that are resident focused.

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Shoshana Stein

Director of Business Development

Shoshana joined our team in 2017 and brings almost a decade of experience in the Skilled Nursing and Healthcare field, as a hospital screener and liaison, a marketing professional and an Admissions Director. Shoshana’s finely developed acumen and expertise in all areas of healthcare insurances, including Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements and eligibility, makes her an invaluable admissions director and resource for our patients and their families. Shoshana ensures our patients and families of a seamless admission to our facility and provides an encouraging and helping hand during the tedious and complex Medicaid application process.

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Mary O'connor

Director Of Social Service

Growing up in a neighborhood surrounded by older adults, influenced my desire to work in long-term care.

I have worked in the industry as a Social Worker for over 17 years and have found the field to be highly rewarding. It is my goal to provide a person centered care approach that respects and honors the individuality of each resident.

I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our residents and their families.

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