2007 KAHCF Awards

The Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities, (KAHCF) annually recognizes facilities and individuals who excel. We are proud to recognize and congratulate the following individuals for receiving 2007 KAHCF awards.
Lisa Hammer - ADON
pictured with Lisa is Ken Urlage, Treasurer of the KAHCF
  • Metcalfe Health Care Center
  • Administrative Nursing
  • Statewide and District Winner
Paul Shepard - Administrator
pictured with Paul is Mary Haynes, Chairperson of the KAHCF
  • Cumberland Valley Manor
  • Administrator of the Year
  • Midwest District
Jerome Helm - Maintenance
pictured with Jerome is Mary Haynes, Chairperson of the KAHCF
  • Cumberland Valley Manor
  • Environmental Services
  • Midwestern District
Noxie Fletcher - Central Supply
pictured with Noxie is Mary Haynes, Chairperson of the KAHCF
  • Cumberland Valley Manor
  • Supportive Services
  • Midwestern District
The KAHCF has also recognized members of the Wells Health Systems Corporate Office with the following honors:
Jean Wells, Co-Owner of Wells Health Systems was the inaugural recipient of the Jean Wells Distinguished Government Realations Award. This award will be presented to future recipients who work with legislative and government leaders on LTC policy issues. Pictured with Jean is Ruby Jo Cummins-Lubarsky, President of the KAHCF.
Terry Skaggs, CFO of Wells Health Systems was the recipient of the 2007 Ira O. Wallace Award. This award is the highest honor given to an individual in the LTC profession in Kentucky and is named for the founder of KAHCF.
Janine Lehman, Director of Clinical Services, received the Better Life Corporate Involvement Award for her work to improve the goals and support other LTC proofessionals in this industry. Pictured with Janine is Debra Finneran, Secretary of the KAHCF.