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Tammy Denton

Self employed
Stow,OH

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

Flexible

Desired Job Title

AdministratorExecutive Director Chief Executive Officer/AdministratorLicensed Nursing Home AdministratorCEAL

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Location:

Stow, OH, USAkron, OH

Open to relocation:

No

Salary Range

$120000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hours401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPaid time off4-day work weekWork from home option
34
Years of experience

Results-oriented Administrator with expertise in compliance and operations management. Proven track record in enhancing resident care and satisfaction while ensuring adherence to regulations.

Work History

Human Resources Manager & Business Office Manager

3 Months
Green Palms Health & Rehab at Crawford | 07.2026 - Current
  • Developed and implemented HR policies to enhance organizational effectiveness.
  • Led recruitment initiatives, improving talent acquisition processes and candidate experience.
  • Facilitated employee training programs, fostering professional development and skill enhancement.

Caregiver, Immediate Family Member

7 Months
Self employed | 03.2026 - Current
  • Provided assistance to aging mother since father passed away in June 2023.
  • Provide ADL and assistance with IADL.
  • Medication management
  • Manage financial affairs
  • In February 2026, my mother fell and broke right hip, femur, pelvis and shoulder resulting in surgery and placement in SNF.
  • Visited daily while still providing support services to the home.
  • Encouraged and assisted facility staff with ADLs
  • Made healthcare decisions for mother, eventually placing her on hospice.
  • Mother passed April 2026
  • Executor of estate, working with Probate Attorney, keeping bills paid while cleaning out home and following Last Will and Testament

Interim Administrator

2 Months
The Merritt Search Group | 05.2026 - 07.2026

Provided Interim Administrative duties during transitions.

Administrator

1 Year 8 Months
The Merriman | 07.2024 - 03.2026
  • Oversaw 55 nursing home residents and 53 Assisted Living residents specializing in drug and alcohol rehab and recovery,
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations for nursing home operations.
  • Oversaw financial management, including budgeting and resource allocation for facility operations.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant information, including licensure renewals, annual surveys, and corrective action plans, to ensure ongoing compliance with state regulations.
  • Served as an advocate for resident rights, addressing any concerns or grievances promptly and ensuring fair resolution.

Executive Director

6 Months
Inn at the Pines Assisted Living and Memory Care | 11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and industry standards.
  • Aligned department vision, goals, and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to enhance resident care and satisfaction.
  • Managed budgeting processes, optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
  • Led staff training programs to improve service quality and team performance.
  • Performed all duties for HR, BOM and Social Worker

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

7 Months
The Briarwood Nursing and Assisted Living | 03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations for nursing home operations.
  • Monitored facility performance metrics to identify areas for operational enhancement and cost reduction.
  • Provided guidance and leadership to over 60 employees in a 119-bed facility while managing day-to-day administrative tasks.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by conducting internal audits, addressing deficiencies promptly, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
  • Utilized data analysis techniques to identify trends in patient outcomes and inform strategic decision-making processes.
  • Complied with statutory, regulatory, state and federal guidelines in terms of benefits and developed appropriate procedures to meet strategic initiatives for nursing home.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

1 Year 5 Months
Accord Care Community Nursing & Independent Living | 10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations for nursing home operations.
  • Monitored facility performance metrics to identify areas for operational enhancement and cost reduction.
  • Facilitated communication between residents, families, and healthcare professionals to improve care satisfaction.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and service delivery standards.

Chief Executive Officer/Administrator

28 Years 5 Months
Stow-Glen Retirement Village | 03.1993 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring budget adherence and resource allocation aligned with organizational goals.
  • Established partnerships with local healthcare providers to improve service delivery for residents.
  • Directed compliance efforts with state regulations and industry standards for senior living facilities.
  • Advocated for resident needs by facilitating communication between management, staff, and families.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform strategic decisions and maintain competitive positioning in the retirement community sector.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers and vendors, ensuring cost-effective procurement processes.
  • Identified new revenue generation opportunities to maximize bottom-line profitability.
  • Drove continuous improvement by fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and open communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Managed high-performing teams to successfully execute corporate objectives and drive organizational success.
  • Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures, and practices.
  • Addressed employee and managerial concerns and implemented corrective actions to promote compliance.
  • Engaged positively with staff and leadership colleagues, soliciting and encouraging feedback and collaborative spirit.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Collaborated with legal, accounting and other teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
  • Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to board of directors.
  • Supervised administrative support staff members, offering guidance, feedback, and mentorship that contributed to their professional growth and development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Otterbein University | Westerville, OH | 06-1991

High School Diploma

Magnificat High School | Rocky River, OH | 06-1986

Skills

Customer service
Attention to detail
MS office
Documentation and reporting
Decision-making
Personable and approachable
Staff management
Time management
Budget management
Operations management
Multiple priorities management
Policy writing

Timeline

Human Resources Manager & Business Office Manager

Green Palms Health & Rehab at Crawford
07.2026 - CurrentRead More

Interim Administrator

The Merritt Search Group
05.2026 - 07.2026Read More

Caregiver, Immediate Family Member

Self employed
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Administrator

The Merriman
07.2024 - 03.2026Read More

Executive Director

Inn at the Pines Assisted Living and Memory Care
11.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

The Briarwood Nursing and Assisted Living
03.2023 - 10.2023Read More

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Accord Care Community Nursing & Independent Living
10.2021 - 03.2023Read More

Chief Executive Officer/Administrator

Stow-Glen Retirement Village
03.1993 - 08.2021Read More

Otterbein University

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
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Magnificat High School

High School Diploma
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