Rochester, N.Y. – Jewish HomeTM announces the promotion of Christine VanVessem to Vice President of Staff and Organizational Development. In this role Ms. VanVessem will provide administrative oversight to the assessment and implementation of clinical and non-clinical education to staff, and facilitate quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives throughout the organization. She has more than 20 years of experience in long-term care and senior living settings in a variety of management and operations capacities.
Christine received her Masters of Public Administration in Health Care from SUNY Brockport. She lives in Webster with her husband, Tim and her children, Emily, Jane and Andrew.
About Jewish Home:
Serving people of all faiths and ethnic backgrounds, Jewish Home is guided by the values of honoring family and emphasizing aging in place—allowing people to remain in the place of their choice longer. Jewish Home is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering all levels of care from independent living to skilled nursing care on a single campus:
- The Summit at Brighton for independent living;
- Wolk Manor for assisted living;
- The Lodge at Wolk Manor for assisted living memory care;
- The Jewish Home of Rochester for long-term, transitional, and memory care;
- Transitional Care at the Jewish Home for short-term rehabilitation;
- Atkin Center for Outpatient Rehabilitation;
- Marian’s House daytime retreat for those with memory loss; and
- a variety of community programs and services such as Living Well Companion Care and Physician House Calls that enable people to age and live safely, either on campus or another place that they call home.
Jewish Home is the only senior care provider in the Rochester area to offer Life Care, a program which eliminates worries about unforeseen care needs and medical expenses throughout the full continuum of care.
Jewish Home is CARF accredited for its high quality and customer satisfaction, and has been named a 2017 Top Workplace by the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
Jewish Home is a member of the Alliance for Senior Care of Greater Rochester, Leading Age, Leading Age New York, and the Association of Jewish Agency Services.
For more information, please visit www.jewishhomeroc.org.