In this episode, host Jennifer Drago interviews Jill Vitale-Aussem, president and CEO of Christian Living Communities, a Colorado-based not-for-profit organization. Jill discusses the importance of cultural transformation in senior living organizations, strategic planning, financial sustainability, combating ageism, creating a positive experience, and more!
You can follow Jill on her socials:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-vitale-aussem/ | https://christianlivingcommunities.org/
👉Check out Jill Vitale-Aussem's book, Disrupting the Status Quo of Senior Living: A Mindshift, at https://mindshift.healthpropress.com/#about-the-book
👉See CLC’s Citizenship philosophy in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3uU6tgWoS4
Other books mentioned in this episode:
✅Right Place, Right Time: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Home for the Second Half of Life by Ryan Frederick
✅Ageism Unmasked: Exploring Age Bias and How to End It by Tracey Gendron, PhD
About Our Guest:
Jill has over 25 years of experience in senior living and transforming the culture of nursing homes, assisted living communities, and retirement communities. Today, Jill serves as President & CEO of Christian Living Communities (CLC), a Colorado-based not-for-profit serving more than 1,500 older adults and their families through its communities and home care services. CLC’s management and consulting division, Cappella Living Solutions, provides third-party management, consulting and digital marketing services to mission-aligned organizations throughout the country.
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