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Stan DeCosta Director of Campus Services By Shannon Finley
StanDeCostajoinsJohnKnoxVillage ofCentralFloridafromConsulateHealth inTitusville,wherehewastheexecutive Thepandemichasmademaking directorfora120-bedskillednursing adi-•erenceinpeople’slivesmore home. challenging.Contributingtoareput mission-drivenorganizationlike OriginallyfromConnecticut,Stanbrings JohnKnoxVillage,wherehe'sableto morethan20yearsofexperiencein makeadi-•erenceinthelivesofthe seniorlivingandskillednursing.Over residentsthatheserves,ishisrewa thecourseofhiscareerinseniorliving, Stanhasprovidedleadershipacross Whennotworking,Stanenjoysspending multipledepartmentsleadingmore than time withfamilyandfriendsincluding 20employees. twoLhasaApsos,MartyandJax,aswell astravelingandexercising.Hisrewar Asaleaderinhealthcaremanagement, forexercising?Eatingpizzaonceaweek! hewasresponsiblefordevelopingand maintainingqualityassuranceprograms, maintainingeachorganization'smission andculture,aswellasmentoringand Stan's Contact on-boardingnewadministrators. SDeCosta@JohnKnox.com 386.7540ext.1025 Stanhasalwayshadapassiontowork DepartmentsManaged:FoodService, Grounds,Housekeeping/Laundry, withouragingpopulation.Makinga Transportationand di-•erenceintheirlivesandensuringSecurity, they ResidentServices arecaredforwiththeutmostcareand compassionmotivateshimeachday.
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