Light of Hearts Villa in Bedford, Ohio

STAFF Leadership

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“Working at the Villa has been the biggest blessing of my career. It truly is family.”

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“Everything I do, I do for our residents and staff. They bring me so much joy and gratitude.”

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Breanne Cavileer, LNHA, CDP

Executive Director

contact-icon 440.232.1991 ext. 503

contact-icon breanne.cavileer@lightofheartsvilla.org

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"I'm honored to support residents' spiritual needs and assist in the chapel. My faith is crucial to me; without it, I wouldn't be my best self. I find strength in our residents and staff, enriching my journey deeply."

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Sister Sandy Emrich, SCN

Director of Human Resources

contact-icon 440.232.1991 ext. 508

contact-icon sandy.emrich@lightofheartsvilla.org

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"Showing kindness is a beautiful gesture, and it's a way to manifest God's love by providing tangible support to our seniors, particularly during these challenging times."

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Robert Evans, MSSA, LSW

Community Social Services

contact-icon 440.232.1991 ext. 521

contact-icon robert.evans@lightofheartsvilla.org

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"I take pleasure in being a member of an organization that genuinely prioritizes the wellbeing of all our residents."

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"It's truly an honor to be able to utilize my skillsets to serve the elderly. Every effort made brings us closer to ensuring that their golden years are filled with dignity, joy, and the respect they truly deserve."

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Amy Huntley, MPA

Director of Development & Communications

contact-icon 440.232.1991 ext. 524

contact-icon amy.huntley@lightofheartsvilla.org

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"I find immense joy in being part of the Villa Family as it is life-giving for the wonderful residents who call the Villa home."

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Sister Regina Kusnir, SC

Director of Pastoral & Special Ministries

contact-icon 440.232.1991 ext. 506

contact-icon regina.kusnir@lightofheartsvilla.org

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"The best part of my job is when I can hear the residents’ laughter and see them enjoying life."

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Anne Messer, ADC, CDP, CADDCT, CDCM

Director of Life Enrichment & Memory Care

contact-icon 440.232.1991 ext. 514

contact-icon anne.messer@lightofheartsvilla.org

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"The littlest of things you can do for another may be the biggest most wonderful thing that happens to them all day. Do little things right!"

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Kieran Patton

Director of Admissions & Community Relations

contact-icon 440.232.1991 ext. 520

contact-icon Kieran.patton@lightofheartsvilla.org

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"Light of Hearts Villa is hands down the best place to live out your later years. I am grateful to be a part of this incredible community."

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NEWS & updates

Light of Hearts Villa Celebrates 35th Anniversary, Raises Over $215,000 at Light the Way Gala

Over $215,000 was raised last week to help support the residents and community of Light of Hearts Villa, a Bedford-based nonprofit senior living facility, celebrating its milestone 35th anniversary at the Light the Way Gala. The event brought together 350 guests on September 27 to support of the Villa’s highly regarded, faith-based, compassionate care provided for older adults.

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Light of Hearts Villa Celebrates Deficiency-Free Survey

Light of Hearts Villa, a senior living community in Bedford, Ohio, received zero deficiencies during their annual state survey this past month. An accomplishment that is not easily attainable in the highly regulated world of assisted living. But what exactly does having “zero deficiencies” mean?

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Light the Way Gala 2023

Our annual Light the Way Gala celebrated an incredible evening of generosity and support, raising over $120,000 for the Sister Helen T. Scasny, SC Benevolent Fund. This sold-out event on September 29, attended by over 250 people, illuminated the unwavering commitment of the community to the mission of Light of Hearts Villa.

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