Staff

  • John H. Rondot, Executive Director [-]
    • Has been in Healthcare for over 25 years
    • Graduated from Bluffton University with a degree in Business with a major in Accounting
    • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
    • Former VP of Finance, Vrable Healthcare — Columbus, Ohio
    • Former VP of Reimbursement, Arbor Healthcare—Lima, Ohio
    • Former Board of Director for the Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA)—5 years
    • Former Chairman and Member of OHCA Reimbursement Committee—17 years
    • Former Member of the Florida Health Care Association Reimbursement Committee—15 years
  • Kimberly R. Boerger, RN, Director of Nursing [-]
    • 13 years experience in the Long Term Healthcare field
    • Graduated from Edison Community College with a Degree in Nursing
    • Served as the Director of Nursing for the past 3 years and Assistant Director of Nursing for 1 year
    • Formerly severed as a Treatment Nurse, Charge Nurse, Staff Development Coordinator and STNA at Heritage Manor
    • Certified instructor for First Aid, CPR and STNA training
  • Kelsey M. Schmiesing, Director of Admissions & Marketing [-]
    • Has served as Director of Admissions and Marketing at Heritage Manor for 1 year
    • 2009 Graduate of Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York. Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication
    • Currently pursuing a Master Degree in Business Administration from Wright State University
    • Lesic & Camper Communications in Columbus, Ohio—Marketed the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease, Disaster & Pandemic Preparedness and Partnership for Prescription Assistance programs.
    • Worked with The Children’s Medical Center of Dayton promoting the Loving In Need Children, Spot the Tot and the Children’s Miracle Network
    • The Cancer Council New South Wales, Sidney, Australia—Marketing for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea, World No Tobacco Day, Call to Arms and the Posh Auction
    • Saint Francis Hospital & Health Centers, Poughkeepsie, New York—Promoted the Bariatric Support Group, Taste of the Hudson Valley, Franciscan Gala and Hoops for Duff
  • Karen A. Eckert, Business Office Manager [-]
    • Associate in Applied Science in Accounting at Sinclair Community College
    • Over 25 years of experience in the Healthcare field
    • Former Physicians Office Manager for 24 years
    • Former Admissions and Billing Coordinator for Kindred Hospital
  • Laura A. Chanak, Controller [-]
    • Has been in healthcare over 13 years
    • University of Toledo, BA degree major Accounting
    • Owens Technical College Associate Degree major Accounting
    • Former Corporate Facilities Accountant, The MacIntosh Company, Columbus, OH
    • Former Accounting Manager, The Woodside Management Group, Holland, OH
    • Former Facility Accountant, Mariner Healthcare of Toledo, Toledo, OH
  • Jo Ann Szippl, PTA-Therapy Program Manager [-]
    • 35 years in the Physical Therapy field
    • Licensed by the State of Ohio as a Physical Therapy Assistant for 22 years
    • Have been employed at Heritage Manor for 17 years
  • Luanne Kuck, Director of Social Services [-]
    • 19 years in the Healthcare field, all as the Director of Social services at Heritage Manor Nursing Center
    • Graduated from Wright State University with a Degree in Psychology and Social Work
  • Mindy Waesch, Home Manager & Nurse Coordinator [-]
    • Employed at Heritage Manor for 18 years
    • Worked at Heritage Manor as an STNA while working towards LPN degree from Upper Valley JVS in Piqua
    • Received LPN Degree in 1999 and worked as the 3rd shift supervisor at Heritage Manor
    • Worked as the Nurse Coordinator from 2002 and then added the Home Manager responsibilities in 2007
    • TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More) Trainer Certified
    • Member of the Auglaize County Behavior Support Committee
    • Member of Heritage Manor Human Rights Committee
  • Ann Miller, ADC—Activities and Renaissance Director [-]
    • Attending The Ohio State University
    • 32 years in Long Term Care
    • Employed at Heritage Manor for over 30 years
    • Assisted with opening the secured Dementia Unit in 2000
    • Member of the Joint County Activity Professionals, past secretary and current treasurer
    • Member of Resident Activities Personnel of Ohio
    • Nationally Certified by NCCAP
    • Alzheimer’s Association Support Group Facilitator
  • Lisa Bontjes, Director of Environmental Services [-]
    • 8 Years of service at Heritage Manor Nursing Center
    • Started as an STNA at Heritage Manor
    • Served as Safety Director while working in Housekeeping, Laundry and Maintenance
    • Currently the Director of Environmental Services for the past 4 years
  • Kristina Aldora, QMRP and Social Services for Heritage Manor Residential Unit [-]
    • 9 years of Healthcare Experience
    • Bachelors Degree in Social Work from the University of Findlay
    • Licensed Social Worker
    • Employed at Heritage Manor Residential Center since 2007
    • Qualified Mental Retardation Professional
    • Former Director of Residential and Family Services in a Long-Term Care Facility
    • Former Guardianship Initiative Program Director for Lutheran Social Services – Lima, Ohio
    • Former Assisted Living Independent Living Director – Lima, Ohio
    • Previously a State Tested Nursing Assistant
    • TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More) Trainer Certified
    • Member of the Auglaize County Behavior Support Committee/Human Rights Committee
    • Member of the Heritage Manor Human Rights Committee
  • Vonda K. Coverstone, RN, MDS Coordinator [-]
    • Received a nursing degree at Lima Technical College
    • Have been in the Healthcare field for 12 years, all of which have been at Heritage Manor
    • Served as Nurse Supervisor and Staff Development prior to becoming the MDS and Restorative Nurse at Heritage Manor
  • Susan Puthoff, LPN-MDS [-]
    • 40 years of nursing experience
    • Worked in hospital-medical/surgical floor and ICU-CCU
    • Worked at Heritage Manor Nursing Center as an LPN staff nurse for 3 years, then as Program Director for the ICF-DD unit for 3 years
    • Worked in Traumatic Head Injury Rehab Unit for 6 years
    • Currently working in MDS for the past 7 years at Heritage Manor
  • Cherrie L Schloss, Human Resources and Payroll Coordinator [-]
    • 8 years of Healthcare experience
    • Earned a Certificate in Medical-Legal Stenography in 1977
    • 23 yeas in Quality Assurance and Supervisory Skills
    • Certificate in Medical Billing and Coding
    • Former Office Manager with a Medical Staffing Agency
  • Kim Klosterman, R.N. Clinical Manager [-]
    • 18 years experience in the Healthcare field
    • Graduate of the University of Saint Francis with a Degree in Nursing
    • Employed at Heritage Manor for the past 11 years
    • Served 3 years as Clinical Manager and 8 years as a Charge Nurse at Heritage Manor
    • Certified American Red Cross CPR Instructor
    • Served 6 years as a National Registered EMT- Basic in The United States Air Force Reserves
  • Peg J. Noonan, Dietetic Technologist [-]
    • Employed with Heritage Manor as a Diet Tech for over 10 years
    • Graduated with honors from Lima Technical College as "Outstanding Student in the Dietetics Program"
    • Associates degree in Dietetics
  • Lynn Dunn, Dietary Director [-]
    • Over 20 years experience in intuitional and commercial food service
    • Certified Dietary Manager for 16 years
    • Current member of the Dietary Managers Association
    • Certified Food Protection Professional through Certified Board of Dietary Managers Association (Serve Safe)
    • Attended Human Nutrition Classes and three internships at Sinclair Community College to gain understanding of food and medication interaction
    • Certified in Eden Alternative Concepts
    • Certified for AOPHA "Train the Trainer" Seminars
    • Project manager in successfully establishing Fine Dining Programs in several long term care facilities