The Florida Health Care Association (FHCA) honoredLisa Brooks, Executive Director for The Residence of Timber Pines in Spring Hill, with this year’s Assisted Living Facility (ALF) Administrator of the Year at the 2024 Annual Conference & Trade Show in Orlando, Florida.
Brooks has been in the long-term care profession for more than 20 years, with 10 years as a nursing home administrator and 13 years as an ALF administrator. In addition to administrator, Brooks has worn many hats for the facilities she has served, including social worker and admissions director.
“Lisa exemplifies the essential leadership qualities crucial for success in senior living,” praised Kim Te Brugge, Vice President of Senior Living & Health Care at The Goodman Group which manages The Residence of Timber Pines. “Her profound expertise in the senior living sector enriches the lives of residents and team members alike. Lisa’s unwavering dedication ensures every resident receives the highest quality of care, while her mentorship cultivates future leaders in long-term care and senior living.”
Since Brooks has taken over as Executive Director, the Residence of Timber Pines has consistently received outstanding surveys from the Agency for Health Care Administration.
“Lisa is an exceptional professional in the long-term care community,” said FHCA CEO Emmett Reed. “She cares deeply, not only for the residents she serves, but also for the profession as a whole – going above and beyond to mentor others to ensure residents for years to come are treated with only the highest quality of care. We are thrilled to present her with this year’s ALF Administrator of the Year award.”
FHCA’s Long Term Care Achievement Awards recognize the exemplary contributions of long-term care leaders and volunteers who daily demonstrate commitment to quality care through their dedication to residents, staff, and the long-term care profession. Awards are presented during the FHCA Annual Conference & Trade Show. The annual FHCA Administrator of the Year Awards recognize both a Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facility Administrator of the Year.
