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Peconic Landing's Gregory Garrett receives national Facility Leadership Award

John Mitty Wednesday, July 3, 2013

GREENPORT, N.Y. – Gregory Garrett, CNHA, vice president/administrator health services of Peconic Landing, a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Greenport, has been honored by The American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) with the 2013 ACHCA Facility Leadership Award. The award recognizes organizational leadership provided in the achievement of designated dimensions of quality. ACHCA believes that facility excellence is a reflection of leadership excellence. Garrett was one of 205 recipients nationwide who received the Facility Leadership Award.

Garrett joined Peconic Landing in 2006 and has held his current position since 2009. He is a licensed New York State Nursing Home Administrator, Certified Aging Services Professional, Certified Nursing Home Administrator and a member of the American College of Health Care Administrators. He holds a master’s degree in Health Services Administration from University of Massachusetts – Lowell and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from University at Albany. He received the Thomas Clarke Award (Young Administrator of the Year) by the New York Association for Homes and Services for the Aging (NYAHSA).

The Shores Care Center at Peconic Landing was recognized by U.S. News & World Report for the fourth consecutive year among the nation’s best in skilled nursing care. It is among the only 18 percent of all nursing homes in New York to earn "Best Nursing Home" designation with a five-star rating, the highest possible rating from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services which sets and enforces standards for nursing homes. Its rating can be viewed athttp://health.usnews.com/best-nursing-homes/area/ny/peconic-landing-at-southold-inc-335842.

Information about Peconic Landing and all of the partnerships and programs for which it has become so well known is available by visiting www.PeconicLanding.org.

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