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- Administrator: Joanna Buckles
An Ayers Partner For: I have been a partner at Ayers since 1982. I began my career here as the dietary manager, Dietician and have served as administrator since 1989.
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: I believe that sharing a positive attitude with folks on a daily basis encourage them to do their best and be their best.
Education: I am a graduate of the University of Fl. In 1982 and received my Bachelors on Health Science in clinical and community Dietetics. I completed my administrator in training program in 1989 and passed my nursing home admin boards in 1989.
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: Ayers is special to my heart
because as a group of people we improve lives on a daily basis. Our own, as well as our residents.
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Administor in Training: Jim Milligan
An Ayers Partner For: June 2011, but completed my internship at Ayers from Jan 11- April 11, 2011
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: A great attitude and I am tall, so I can reach things!
Education: BAS in health service Admin
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: Ayers brings out a person in me that prior to working here, I did not know existed. Because of Ayers, I am a more outgoing person that enjoys meeting new people and now I don’t shy away from it.
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- Doctor Rodrigues
An Ayers Partner For:
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team:
Education:
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You:
Any Extra Things:
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- Director of Nursing: Kay Burkhart, RN
An Ayers Partner For:
7.5 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Positive attitude and love of culture change.
Education: Certified Resident
Care Coord, (RAC-CT)
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: Ayers is family taking care of family. While we cannot give quantity of life, we can provide
quality of life.
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- Director of Social Services/ Nursing: Cheryl Etheridge
An Ayers Partner For:
10 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: 11 years in Education in long term care. I have worked in geriatrics for 25 years.
Education: I am an LPN, I teach Alzheimer’s education, CPR courses, staff education.
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: I love this area, the residents and the partners that I work with.
Any Extra Things: I am a member of Florida Health Care Social Services Association.
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- Activities Director: Angie Rexroat
An Ayers Partner For:
4 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Genuine enthusiasm and spunk!
Education: Certified Activity director for 10 years.
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: The moment you enter Ayers doors, the feeling of family and compassion can be felt, even if you
are a complete stranger.
Any Extra Things: I am a HUGE Florida Gator fan! GO GATORS!!!
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- Admission/Marketing Director: Annette Derks
An Ayers Partner For: Since 2011
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: I have been a member of the medical field for over 20 years, and I adore it.
Education: I posses a BS and a Masters in naturopathy.
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: From partners to residents, Ayers is a great family to
be a part of.
Any Extra Things: From
partners to residents, Ayers is a great family to
be a part of.
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- Dietary Manager: Jessie Williams
An Ayers Partner For:
4.5 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Food, Positive attitude and enthusiasm.
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: Not just a place to work, our friends and family are our residents and partners, it’s truly a great place to work.
Any Extra Things: I have both been a family member and a partner. So I have been on both sides and I could not be more thankful for the loving caring nature of this staff.
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- Health Information Manager: Michele Daquanna
An Ayers Partner For:
4 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Very detail oriented. I make sure that the
"I's" are dotted and the "T's" are crossed.
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: I enjoy the country/ family atmosphere of Ayers, and we all work well as a team.
Any Extra Things: The partners at Ayers make me feel like a part of the family and I am grateful to be part of such an elite team.
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- Resident Care Coordinator,
MDS Coord.: Tinia McCleese, RN
An Ayers Partner For: 5 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Organization, fun, gentle sarcasm, and honesty.
Education: B.S. in
nursing, RAC-CT
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: Ayers is a family community of friends and partners not residents and co-workers.
Any Extra Things: Our residents are priority and every partner holds an important role in caring for them.
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Maintenance Director: Chris Roberts
An Ayers Partner For:
3 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Dependability
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: Ayers is where both of my grandparents spent their last days.
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housekeeping AND laundry manager: Margret Mills
An Ayers Partner For: 25 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Dedication
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: It’s a fun place to work. We have challenges, but we all face them as a team. The goal of Ayers is to provide a place for our residents to call home.
Any Extra Things: I have 15 amazing partners in my department,
they keep Ayers clean from the housekeeping to the laundry.
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Rehabilitation Director: Jennifer Edwards, PTA
An Ayers Partner For: 2.5 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: 14 years as a Physical therapy assistant.
Education: A.S. in Physical Therapy, and B.S. in Health Arts.
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You:
This is my second home and our residents and partners are my family, I truly look forward to
seeing them each day.
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- Human Resource
& Education Manager: Harriet Fogler
An Ayers Partner For:
11 years
One Good Attribute You Bring To The Team: Smiles
Why Ayers is a Special Place For You: Ayers is full of caring and compassionate people.
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