Creative Solutions In HealthCare

We're thrilled to share that Leila Jones has been appointed Vice President of Government Affairs and Communications at Creative Solutions in Healthcare! CEO Gary Blake shared, “This promotion reflects our continued growth and commitment to strengthening relationships at every level. Leila has been instrumental in shaping our communications strategy, and expanding her role ensures we’re well-positioned to advocate for long-term care and for the people we serve.” Read more about Leila’s journey and new role: https://lnkd.in/gKUBT2Ba

Creative Solutions in Healthcare is proud to announce that Vi Le has been promoted to Director of Talent Acquisition, effective October 1st! Since joining us in 2023 as an Area Recruiter, Vi has quickly made an impact, streamlining recruiting processes, building strong partnerships, and launching our student outreach program to strengthen the talent pipeline. With a Bachelor’s in Marketing & Management and a Master’s in Healthcare Administration from UT Arlington, Vi combines her education and hands-on experience to connect exceptional people with meaningful careers in long-term care. In her new role, she will lead our recruiting strategy across all facilities, guiding a growing team and ensuring Creative Solutions continues to attract top talent to support our employees and residents. Please join us in congratulating Vi on this well-deserved promotion! 👏

Our CEO, Gary Blake, has just been named one of only five finalists for D CEO’s 2025 Outstanding Healthcare Executive Award. This selection places Gary among the top leaders in the industry and highlights his exceptional vision, dedication, and impact. With hundreds of applicants considered every year, being recognized on this shortlist is a significant distinction. The entire organization is celebrating this milestone in Gary’s leadership journey. Read more in D Magazine: https://lnkd.in/gfutDJbd

Last week we celebrated Rehabilitation Awareness Week by recognizing the incredible Occupational, Speech, and Physical Therapy staff that make up our Rehab Department! The dedication and passion they bring to every therapy session directly impacts the health, progress, and confidence of each resident, and that commitment is truly inspiring. We celebrate our outstanding Therapy Team for the skill, compassion, and heart they show each and every day!

As we celebrate Environmental Services Week, our CEO, Gary Blake, is proud to recognize the vital contributions of our Housekeeping team. One of our core pillars as an organization is a commitment to unparalleled cleanliness, and this team is at the heart of bringing that pillar to life every single day. Their dedication, professionalism, and care ensure that we provide a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for everyone we serve. We are deeply grateful for their impact and proud to honor them this week.

CEO Gary Blake joined industry leaders at the Skilled Nursing News RETHINK Conference to discuss D.C.’s New Health Care Policy Agenda. He shared insights on how new policy priorities in Washington will shape the skilled nursing sector, from creating opportunities and strengthening care delivery, to driving innovation in how providers serve. As the nation’s healthcare landscape continues to evolve, Gary’s voice on this panel underscored the importance of thoughtful leadership and collaboration in advancing the future of skilled nursing.

We are proud to share that our CFO, Christopher Eamiguel, has been selected to join the eCap Summit #eCapWest25 Executive Board, an incredible network of leaders dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare, capital, and operations in the post-acute space.   This board represents more than strategy- it’s about driving real-world impact across skilled nursing, senior care, and long-term care communities. We are honored to see Chris contributing to a group committed to advancing innovation, unlocking new partnerships, and fostering meaningful dialogue between operators, investors, and clinical leaders.

Our CEO, Gary Blake sat down with McKnight's Long-Term Care News to share how we are driving growth through creativity, strategic vision, and a relentless commitment to quality care. We’re proud to be recognized as a skilled nursing leader with no plans of slowing down. A big thank you to McKnight’s for spotlighting our journey and our mission to redefine what’s possible in senior care. 📖 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eVvv5F-g

The Creative Solutions in Healthcare leadership team is excited to welcome Steve Post as the new Vice President of Finance. Steve brings deep expertise in healthcare finance and a passion for operational excellence. We look forward to the positive impact his leadership will have as we continue advancing our mission and investing in best-in-class care for our residents. Read more about Steve's background on our news site: https://lnkd.in/gitz8wHR

This past week, we hosted a Vendor Showcase at our MDS Conference and were thrilled to see so many of our amazing partners in action! Thank you for showing up, showing out, and supporting our mission. You make a real difference!