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Our Vision

Annually certified as a Great Place to Work, Watercrest stands as a beacon of quality senior living by creating a sense of family in a company where servant leaders collaborate to honor our elders.

Our Mission

To Welcome, To Care, To Serve.

Executive Leadership

MARC VORKAPICH

MARC VORKAPICH

Principal and Chief Executive Officer

Core value: Faith

"Our collective values will determine the extent to which our collective vision is realized."

JOAN T. WILLIAMS

JOAN T. WILLIAMS

Principal and Chief Financial Officer

Core value: Genuine

"Our associates are our greatest asset, therefore our most important investment is in them."

Michael Marlow

Michael Marlow

Vice President of Sales Education

Core value: Service

"There is no greater usage of our time and talents than to be in service to others. Serving others is not just a way of life, it is a way to live life fully."

Johnita Jackson

Johnita Jackson

Vice President of Clinical Operations

Core value: Honesty

"Honesty, Kindness, Compassion and Love are values we all must possess to ensure our seniors receive the best possible care during this most important time of their lives."

STEPHANIE L’HEUREUX

STEPHANIE L’HEUREUX

Director of Accounting

Core value: Dedication

"Success is loving and believing in a purpose. Caring for others how we want ourselves and families cared for is a truly fulfilling, lifelong commitment."

SHEENA JEFFRIES

SHEENA JEFFRIES

Director of Resident Experience 

Core value: Collective Cooperation

"My dementia background is rooted in the Montessori techniques for dementia care, which at its foundation holds to the principles of independence, environment, and engagement. What I seek to provide for my residents is a place where they can be themselves, judgement free. A place where they are encouraged and engaged in meaningful experiences where they are able to live, learn and thrive successfully."

Samantha Sipe

Samantha Sipe

Operations Specialist

Core value: Passion

“Our consistency in providing excellence is built upon the passion of our associates.”

Kimarie Lawrence

Kimarie Lawrence

Clinical Specialist

Core value: Positivity

"Positive minds create beautiful futures."

Dominique Fruzynski

Dominique Fruzynski

Clinical Specialist

Core value: Purpose

"Never underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, or a listening ear. Even the smallest act of compassion can turn a life around. Be humble and kind."

Sheila Fioretti

Sheila Fioretti

Dining Services Specialist

Core value: Passion

"Serving our Seniors, Team Members and Communities humbly each day with excitement, and a servant heart. Striving for increased satisfaction and excellence in service working with the team supporting and empowering others to find or enhance their passion."

James Brassard

James Brassard

Director of Market Street Operations

Core value: Responsiveness

"Our associates empower us through their unique and individualized perspectives and experiences. Collectively, this is what allows us to be a Beacon in the Senior Living Industry."

Kayla Holloway

Kayla Holloway

Regional Accountant

Core value: Dependability

"Dependability is always being there for those who need us, following through on commitments, and consistently accomplishing tasks to the best of our abilities."

Patrick Reeder

Patrick Reeder

Plant Operations Specialist

Core value: Faith

“Grounded in Faith and humility, I am here to serve those in our care, in any way I can. Serving gives me joy, which I pray brings joy to others.”

Anne Ferrer

Anne Ferrer

PAYROLL SYSTEMS MANAGER

Core value: Humility

“Humility is being selflessness enough to listen beyond your needs.”

Darlene Wirag

Darlene Wirag

Accounts Payable Specialist

Core value: Kindness

"Kindness improves our quality of life in the workplace as well as in the community. It brings people together"

JESSICA DESJARLAIS

JESSICA DESJARLAIS

Director of Associate Experience

Core value: DETERMINE

"The most rewarding feeling is to serve others while making a difference in their life."

Hailey Vorkapich

Hailey Vorkapich

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Core value: Intentionality

Intentionality is striving to display excellence in every moment, as one is purposeful in their investment to serve others

Community Leadership

Jennifer Butler

Hailey Vorkapich

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
BUENA VISTA

CORE VALUE: Genuine

"Leading with compassion, sincerity and transparency creates a community culture that everyone is proud to call home!  Surrounding ourselves with love, life and laughter, makes those impossible moments possible."

Shanna Lord

Hailey Vorkapich

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MACON

CORE VALUE: Love

"We are all just walking each other home."

Kathy Wiederhold

Hailey Vorkapich

Executive Director
Spanish Springs

CORE VALUE: Commitment

“It is a blessing to create joy and new experiences for both our residents and our associates every day. Everyone wins on a team that is committed to serve.”

Kim Haddon

Hailey Vorkapich
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Executive Director
Santa Rosa Beach

CORE VALUE: Dependable

"Be the reason someone feels seen, heard, valued, loved, and supported."

Bobi Kruemberg

Hailey Vorkapich

Executive Director
St. Lucie West

CORE VALUE: Purpose

"The only times that matter are the times we spend making a difference in someone else's life"

Larissa Kostal

Hailey Vorkapich

Executive Director
Myrtle Beach

CORE VALUE: Creativity

No matter the situation, be it at work or home, you must trust in yourself to be capable of really listening to others to hear their concerns, if needed never be afraid to reach out to trusted friends for advice then find creative solutions for resolution in an ever-changing environment for if you can accomplish that you will pivot with a smile knowing you did your absolute best!

Matthew Hartwick

Hailey Vorkapich

Executive Director
Richmond

CORE VALUE: Integrity

Fiat Lux "Let there be Light "

Diana Marks

Hailey Vorkapich

Executive Director
Fredericksburg

CORE VALUE: Excellence

“Excellence is an attitude. A result of being consistent, intentional, sincere and having a vision to see obstacles as opportunities. Excellence is achieved through teamwork.”

Kevin Carroll

Hailey Vorkapich

Executive Director
Palm Beach Gardens

CORE VALUE: Integrity

"I always follow three rules , do the right thing, do your best, show people you care."

Declan Williams

Hailey Vorkapich

Associate Executive Director
Winter Park

CORE VALUE: Empathy

"Serving with empathy and collaborating with our residents, their families, and our associates is at the core of everything we do. Together, we create a community where everyone is cherished and supported.”

Dawn Robinson

Hailey Vorkapich

Associate Executive Director
East Lake

CORE VALUE: Respect

Treating people with courtesy, politeness, and kindness and encouraging coworkers to express their opinions and their ideas.

Teleia Farrell

Hailey Vorkapich

Associate Executive Director
Viera

CORE VALUE: Trustworthy

"Associate satisfaction is paramount; create a safe and nurturing environment for them and magic will ensue."