Purpose

The purpose of this award is to recognize a Fellow of ACHCA who has demonstrated the highest professional standards as an administrator in post-acute and aging services, specifically within the nursing home setting.

Please note: All online nomination forms must be completed in one sitting. You will not be able to save your form to complete it at a later time. If you start the form and close your browser window without submitting, your work will be lost.

Eligibility

• Currently licensed nursing home administrator
• ACHCA Fellow in good standing
• Has been a leader in post-acute and aging services for at least five years
• Participation in National ACHCA conferences within the past five years preferred

Nomination Requirements

You must submit two letters of recommendation - A letter of nomination from the nominator + one letter of recommendation. The letter of recommendation must include the writer's name, address, phone number, e-mail, and the name of the nominee.

The nominator's letter must address the following questions:

• How has the nominee improved the health and welfare of residents in the nursing home setting?
• How has the nominee contributed to or set an example for post-acute and aging services leadership?
• What outstanding accomplishments have been achieved by this person in the field of nursing home administration?
• Why is the nominee deserving of this award?