At Ryders Health Management nursing facilities, Quality = Exceptional Caring. Periodically, we share a picture that captures how Ryders’ employees strive every day to provide exceptional caring and exceptional quality.

Shaun Savoie, BS, NHA, administrator of Aaron Manor, a sister Ryders facility in Chester, CT was recently honored by the ACHCA (American College of Health Care Administrators) with its coveted Leadership Award. This award is presented to administrators who exemplify leadership qualities that set their facilities apart as highest quality based on a number of quality measures.

Congratulations Mr. Savoie! Thank you and all of our administrators for all you do to make your residents’ lives just that much better!

Judy DiGiovanna, left, received her 45-year award from Joanne Gorenstein, administrator, at right. The award was presented at the Cheshire House Staff Holiday Party. Staff enjoyed raffles, prizes, and other entertainment at the party.

At Ryders Health Management nursing facilities, Quality = Exceptional Caring. Periodically, we will share a picture that captures how Ryders’ employees strive every day to provide exceptional caring and exceptional quality. Mrs. Dee Miller, RN (at left) and Ms. Liz Burnhauser, RN (at right), both Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center nurses, exemplify the caliber of employees who lead the way to Ryders’ standards of excellence. Recently, Mrs. Miller and Ms. Burnhauser were honored with Nightingale Awards.

The Nightingale Award for Excellence in Nursing celebrates outstanding nurses. Nominees “should have made a significant impact on patient care and/or the nursing profession; gone ‘beyond the call’ in a clearly illustrated way, demonstrated excellence or achieved a life-long legacy in a particular arena.”