On “Legacy of Leaders,” Adam Chaskin welcomes outstanding leaders to this uplifting and interesting show, filled with practical advice, personal experiences and tips for business leaders and aspiring leaders. This week, Adam sits down with Mauri Mizrahi from River Garden.
Mauri Mizrahi
CEO/ Administrator at River Garden
Website Address: www.rivergarden.org
Short company description:
River Garden is a not-for-profit mission driven senior living community agency which is guided by Jewish Values. The nursing home has been providing award winning care to Jacksonville’s senior community since 1946. Anchored by the care center, River Garden’s campus is now a hub of senior programs and services. These services include: short-stay rehabilitation, traditional long-term care, skilled Alzheimer’s and memory care, adult day care, independent living patio apartments, outpatient therapies, and licensed private duty home health care.
How do you define success?
When the goals I have set have been achieved.
How did you get started in your field or work?
I was a physical therapist for 20 years. This is a second career for me. It was a natural progression as I have always worked with older adults.
What’s one thing we should know that makes your company unique?
We care about who we serve and is providing the service on our campus. I do not know if that makes us unique, but it does make for a welcoming environment.
What was the biggest obstacle you had to overcome in your business?
Surviving the pandemic