WHCA Excellence in Service Awards

WHCA Excellence in Service Awards

Each year, individuals who are employed by a WHCA member assisted living or skilled nursing facility who maintain a high standard of excellence and provide exceptional quality care are recognized with the Excellence in Service Awards. Award recipients represent the best of Washington’s long-term care community.

Nominations open each spring, and the winners are presented during a special luncheon at WHCA’s Annual Convention each year.

Meet the 2024 Excellence in Service Award Winners:

Assisted Living Awards

AL Administrator of the Year Jymmie Reed Sharon Care Assisted Living & Memory Care Community	AL Nurse of the Year Evalane Hernandez Nikkei Manor	AL Noble Caregiver of the Year Emyli Shipton Easthaven Villa	AL Red Carpet Quality Award Katrina Brecht Lutheran Retirement Community

Skilled Nursing Awards

SNF Administrator of the Year Adam Canary Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab	SNF Nurse of the Year Annie Smith Othello Care Center	SNF Noble Caregiver of the Year Valerie Keenan Alderwood Post-Acute and Rehab	SNF Red Carpet Quality Award Leesa Warner Marysville Care Center

 

Special Lifetime Achievement Award

Lifetime Achievement Award Kelli Carr Consonus Healthcare