Colonial Springs Reflections May 2020

Colonial Springs Reflections Volume 31, Issue 4 April 2020 Colonial Springs Healthcare Center is an affiliate of CMH, Bolivar, Mo., 417-326-6000 Facility Location: 750 West Cooper, Buffalo, MO 65622, 417-345-2228 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Resident Spotlight 1 Facebook 1 Resident Pictures 2 Upcoming Activities 2 Calendar of Events 3 Resident Birthdays 4 New Residents 4 “Like” us on Facebook! Colonial Springs has a Facebook page! Like us to keep up with all the latest activities and events at Colonial Springs Look for the icon pictured below and don’t forget to click “Like.” Welcome… Debbie McQuay Beginning March 30, Debbie McQuay accepted the role as Interim Administrator for Colonial Springs. Jeff Miller accepted the Interim Administrator role at Citizen’s Memorial Health Care Facility (CMHCF) Debbie joined CMH in 1982 as utilization review and quality assurance coordinator. Prior to her career at CMH, Debbie worked at various healthcare organizations as a staff nurse in multiple depart- ments including surgery, obstetrics, intensive/cardiac care unit and med/surg. Debbie began her career in healthcare as a licensed practical nurse. She became a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) in 1990 and a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) in 2000. She earned her nursing home administrator’s license in 2001. As CMH grew, rolls changed and Debbie held positions such as director of quality improvement for the organization, director of medical records, quality improvement for long-term care facilities and Butterfield Residen- tial Care Center administrator. She was administrator at CMHCF for three years and in January accepted the position as Director of Navigational Services, a newly formed positon for CMH. Debbie stated, “I am very impressed with the respect and care I have seen demonstrated by the staff toward our residents.” She enjoys working with long term care residents and staff. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and fishing with her husband, Vic. Welcome Debbie, to our Colonial Springs family. Are you a caring individual who would like to assist in caring for the elderly? Colonial Springs Healthcare Center has opportunities in its volunteer and nursing program. For more information call Debbie McQuay, administrator, at 417-345-2228.