The Preserve promotes Sarah Richard to assistant administrator

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Amzeal -- The Preserve, a skilled nursing, assisted living and memory care community in Fort Myers, has promoted Sarah Richard, MHA, LNHA, to assistant administrator.

In this role, Richard's responsibilities include oversight of planning, organization, operations and management, financial resources, human resources and leadership. A primary function is helping lead day-to-day operations of The Preserve's Care Center in accordance with federal, state and local standards, as well as company practices and policies.

The Preserve, which is operated by the nonprofit Volunteers of America, offers private skilled nursing suites for senior residents with specialized or advanced health care needs, as well as boutique assisted living apartments and memory support suites.

Prior to her promotion, Richard was director of social services at The Preserve and also held roles as interim director of admissions and interim director of marketing. Previously, Richard was director of client services for the Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida, and was a social service director and social service assistant at Consulate Healthcare.

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Richard earned a Bachelor of Science degree in human services from Old Dominion University and a Master of Science degree in health care administration from Hodges University. She is a licensed nursing home administrator through the Florida Department of Health and a certified assisted living administrator through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs.

"Sarah has certainly proven herself over the three years she has worked at The Preserve," said Ryan Keller, executive director at The Preserve. "She has devoted her entire career to senior care, and this role allows her to lead staff and develop programs that ensure residents will receive the highest level of rehabilitative and restorative care at The Preserve."

About The Preserve

Located at 14750 Hope Center Loop, at the corner of Six Mile Cypress Parkway and Plantation Road, The Preserve offers 75 private skilled nursing suites for senior residents with specialized or advanced health care needs, as well as 21 boutique assisted living apartments and 17 memory support suites. The community serves as a critical resource for post-acute care, offering high-quality medical services, rehabilitative care and social programs. Highly trained staff members and licensed professionals provide continuous medical support and foster a culture of caring and hospitality, creating specialized programs focused on rehabilitative and restorative care.

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About Volunteers of America

Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, mission-based organization dedicated to helping those in need live healthy, safe and productive lives. Since 1896, our ministry of service has supported and empowered America's most vulnerable groups, including veterans, seniors, people with disabilities, at-risk youth, men and women returning from prison, homeless individuals and families, those recovering from addictions and many others. Through hundreds of human service programs, including housing and health care, Volunteers of America helps more than 1.4 million people in over 400 communities.