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Leanne Blauvelt

Mechanicville

Summary

Experienced Senior Activity Director with a proven track record at Peregrine Senior Living, excelling in program development and staff training. Expertly designed engaging activities that enhanced resident involvement, while maintaining budget compliance. Strong communicator and collaborator, fostering teamwork to elevate community outreach and ensure regulatory adherence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Activity Director

Peregrine Senior Living
01.2011 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies by maintaining accurate documentation of activity programs.
  • Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
  • Developed monthly activity calendar by designing a wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement and engagement of residents.
  • Trained new activity staff members on program development procedures and best practices for engaging diverse populations of older adults.
  • Supervised Activity Assistants and drivers and conducted performance evaluations.
  • Trained and provided information to new volunteers to contribute to activities and programs in constructive ways.
  • Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget.
  • Assisted with new Activity Director training and support and implementation of the Peregrine Way philosophy.
  • Collaborated with Community Sales Director to assist in community relations.
  • Maintained community Facebook page

Engage Life Director

Atria Senior Living
01.2012 - 01.2022
  • Managed and supervised Engage Life assistants by completing schedule, assignments, and performance evaluations.
  • Developed and implemented monthly calendar of events and outings.
  • Maintained department budget and compliance.
  • Participated in Quality Assurance to ensure compliance with company and state regulations.
  • Trained and supported Engage Life Directors.
  • Managed community Facebook page.
  • Collaborated with Sales Director to engage in community outreach.

Education

Associate of Science - Recreational Therapy

Castle College
Windham, NH
06-1998

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Program development
  • Staff training
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication

Accomplishments

2016 Innovative Program Award

2018 Best of the Best Program Award

Timeline

Engage Life Director

Atria Senior Living
01.2012 - 01.2022

Senior Activity Director

Peregrine Senior Living
01.2011 - Current

Associate of Science - Recreational Therapy

Castle College
Leanne Blauvelt