Jocelyn Schrader: A Beacon of Excellence in Senior Living
Jocelyn Schrader has made a significant mark in the senior living industry, recently being recognized as a Pinnacle Professional Member in the Inner Circle of Excellence. Her exemplary leadership and operational expertise have greatly contributed to enhancing the quality of senior living facilities.
With over two decades of experience, Jocelyn is the founder and owner of JMS Consulting, LLC, where she offers strategic consulting services to senior living communities both in the United States and internationally. Her approach emphasizes a resident-centered focus, enabling communities to improve their performance while fostering a supportive environment for their residents.
A Career Built on Expertise
Jocelyn's journey in the senior living sector began in 2006 when she took on the role of Administrator in Training with Life Care Services. Her commitment to improving the lives of seniors soon led her to serve as a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator within various life plan communities. Her ability to navigate and excel in these environments has earned her respect and trust.
She later progressed into regional sales and operations with Holiday Retirement and spent a fruitful decade at Bild Co., where she supported senior living communities across the U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom. This diverse experience has equipped her with insights into the unique challenges faced by senior living organizations.
Founding JMS Consulting, LLC
In January 2024, Jocelyn founded JMS Consulting, LLC, aiming to provide tailored, results-oriented consulting services to senior living organizations. Her firm focuses on areas like sales performance, process enhancement, and operational sustainability. Through her innovative strategies, she helps organizations realize their potential and addresses their specific operational challenges.
A Focus on Improvement and Growth
Jocelyn’s consulting services are designed to enhance various aspects of senior living operations. This includes remote coaching, on-site support, sales and marketing strategies, and optimizing CRM databases. Her collaborative approach to problem-solving enables organizations to implement practical improvements effectively. Ms. Schrader's extensive knowledge in revenue enhancement and performance improvement has proven invaluable to the businesses she partners with.
Holding both a Bachelor of Science in Human Services and a Master of Science in Health Care Management from Springfield College, Jocelyn is well-versed in the nuances of healthcare management. Additionally, she’s a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator and a Certified Dementia Practitioner, showcasing her dedication to maintaining high levels of professional excellence in resident care.
Outside of Work
Beyond her impressive career, Jocelyn has personal interests that reflect her appreciation for life and community. She enjoys traveling, reading, and actively supporting animal rescue initiatives. These pursuits not only enrich her life but also enhance her empathetic approach to working with senior communities.
Looking to the Future
As she continues her journey in the senior living industry, Jocelyn Schrader remains committed to helping organizations strengthen their operations and improve the quality of life for residents. Her role as a trusted advisor allows her to positively influence the direction and success of senior living facilities, championing excellence in all aspects of care and community support.
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