INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Harbor Retirement Associates (HRA), a regional senior living development and management company based in Vero Beach, has announced that four of their associates were recognized with individual awards by Florida ALFA (FL ALFA), the Florida chapter of the Assisted Living Federation of America. The awards were announced at the Federation’s third annual conference, held in Boca Raton, Fla., Aug. 24-26, 2015.
HRA winning associates included: Erica Cohen of HarborChase of Tamarac for Executive Director of the Year, Sara Dymond of HarborChase of Gainesville for Sales and Marketing Director of the Year, Rosemary Kordowski of HarborChase of Naples for Volunteer of the Year and Rita Roberts of HarborChase of Venice for Life Enrichment Director of the Year.
“HRA is honored that ALFA has decided to recognize the hard work and dedication of these outstanding associates,” says Tim Smick, CEO of Harbor Retirement Associates. “In addition to displaying an incredibly high standard of professionalism and innovation, these associates are steadfastly committed to our core values of respect, attentiveness, integrity, stewardship and excellence. We couldn’t be prouder of these associates and the stellar examples they set for our communities.”
The award was created by ALFA to recognize assisted living administrators who demonstrate outstanding innovation, achievement, leadership and who are exemplary in promoting Florida ALFA’s philosophy of care and service.
“We are incredibly grateful to have so many volunteers, staff and directors who dedicate themselves to FL ALFA,” said Gail Matillo, president and CEO of FL ALFA. “I would like to not only congratulate the winner, or winners, of each category, but every nominee as well. We truly appreciate all of their hard work and sacrifices to position Florida’s assisted living profession for success.”
HRA currently operate 12 communities in the state of Florida, with more under development. Typical community features include full-service dining, housekeeping and laundry services, and a dedicated staff of nurses available 24 hours a day. All communities also feature HRA’s signature Life Enrichment Program, designed to provide social, devotional, fitness and recreational opportunities that have a positive impact on residents.
For more information on Harbor Retirement Associates, visit www.hraseniorliving.com.