Washington Co Extended Care Facility is dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care to each of its residents. Upon arrival, every individual is greeted by a committed team of experienced nursing staff, who begin the process by evaluating each resident's unique needs. This initial assessment allows the team to develop a tailored care plan that addresses the resident’s specific requirements and preferences. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are a standard part of life at the facility, ensuring that residents can enjoy a clean and comfortable environment without the burden of routine chores.
The care team at Washington Co Extended Care Facility includes a number of highly qualified professionals who are deeply invested in residents’ well-being. Kim Kitchens, MD serves as the Medical Director, steering the medical aspects of care, while Jim Tinley, MD acts as the Attending Physician, overseeing the daily health needs of residents. The hands-on administration is led by LaShawn Wright, LNHA, who ensures the facility runs smoothly and that each resident receives individual attention. Crystal Cooper, RN, the Director of Nursing, leads the nursing team, coordinating all aspects of nursing care with professionalism and compassion. Lynette Hagans, RN, as the MDS Coordinator, is responsible for conducting assessments and ensuring each care plan is comprehensive and current. Krista Lanthrip, RN, drives ongoing staff education and clinical training, supporting the facility’s commitment to high standards and up-to-date best practices.
The facility also recognizes the importance of social engagement and quality of life in overall well-being. This is achieved through the guidance of Amanda Lamar, the Activities Director, who crafts a vibrant schedule of activities and events for residents to enjoy. Social Services Director Stacey Bennett is available to support residents and their families, addressing emotional, personal, and transitional concerns as they settle in or navigate changes in care needs. For the administrative and financial aspects, Robin Oliver holds the role of Billing Supervisor, ensuring transparency and assistance in financial matters related to care.
Each team member at Washington Co Extended Care Facility plays a vital role in maintaining a supportive, welcoming, and professional atmosphere designed to make residents feel at home. Through individualized care, experienced leadership, and a focus on comprehensive wellness—ranging from medical and nursing oversight to enrichment activities and supportive services—the facility exemplifies a commitment to dignity, respect, and the highest standards of care for every resident.