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Chris Minnich

BOWLING GREEN,KY

Summary

Diligent healthcare professional with background in managing nursing home facilities. Successfully led teams and improved operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Demonstrated leadership and strategic planning skills to enhance patient care and staff performance.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

Christian Care Communities
03.2020 - 06.2025
  • Responsible for taking all reasonable steps to ensure optimal quality of care is delivered to the residents. Responsible and accountable for functions and activities of the entire staff while appropriately integrating these activities with all departments within the facility. Contributing to resident care, plans and organizes systems of care, objectives, policies, procedures, staffing patterns and staff development based on the needs of the facility within the framework of the established budget. While maintaining compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and organizational standards.
  • Directed strategic planning initiatives to enhance organizational effectiveness and service delivery.
  • Cultivated partnerships with community organizations to expand service outreach and impact.
  • Implemented quality improvement programs, enhancing resident satisfaction and care standards.
  • Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
  • Led team development initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Managed compliance with regulatory standards, safeguarding organizational integrity and reputation.

Administrator/Owner

Fair Oaks Health Systems, LLC
06.1999 - 03.2020
  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the facilities programs. Develop and maintain written policies and procedures that govern the operation of the facility. Represent the facility and participate in top level meetings. Maintain a good public relations program that serves the best interests of the facility and community. Review and interpret monthly financial statements and provide such information to the board.
  • Managed administrative operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.
  • Developed standard operating procedures, promoting consistency and quality in administrative functions.

Assistant Administrator

Fair Oaks Nursing Home
02.1997 - 06.1999
  • Implement established Resident care policies, personnel policies, and other operational policies and procedures necessary to remain in compliance with required laws, regulations, and guidelines. Ensuring that each Resident has right to fair and equitable treatment and manage the day to day functions of the facility.

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Mediplex of Bowling Green
05.1995 - 02.1997
  • The coordinator of the Therapeutic Recreation services is involved in the organization, administration and supervision of all related functions for this department. The coordinator assists staff members in planning therapeutic program for patients and contributes toward a team approach within the hospital milieu structure.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation (CTRS)

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
05.1995

Skills

  • Community engagement
  • Program management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Staff management
  • Compliance and regulations
  • Financial management
  • Resident satisfaction

Affiliations

  • Kentucky Association of HealthCare Facilities
  • American Health Care Association
  • American College of HealthCare Administrators
  • National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
  • Legislative Committee member for KAHCF
  • Human Resource committee member for KAHCF
  • Independent Owner Representative for KAHCF
  • Board Member for KAHCF
  • Kentucky Administrators Licensure Board 5 years

Certification

Licensed Long Term Care Administrator 11/07/1997

Timeline

Executive Director

Christian Care Communities
03.2020 - 06.2025

Administrator/Owner

Fair Oaks Health Systems, LLC
06.1999 - 03.2020

Assistant Administrator

Fair Oaks Nursing Home
02.1997 - 06.1999

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Mediplex of Bowling Green
05.1995 - 02.1997

Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation (CTRS)

Western Kentucky University