The Meadows at Lawrence Honors 22 Staff Members with 10+ Years of Service

The Meadows at Lawrence honored 22 long-time staff members – those with 10 or more years of tenure – at its Service Award Celebration. The Meadows, a cottage-style, long-term care skilled nursing community, is part of the 40-acre Lawrence healthcare campus in Lawrence Twp. 

“What a celebration! The smiles speak volumes,” said Jennifer Lucas, regional director of care transition at Marquis Health Consulting Services, which supports Lawrence. “The long-time commitment of these 22 team members is a testament to The Meadows’ environment of respect and stability; staff feel both appreciated and valued. It’s a community where quality of life, for staff and residents alike, is of the utmost importance, and it shows.”

Honorees include members of The Meadows resident care team including:

Annar Boardley, Dominique Camblard, Sawdikatu Conteh, Saralee Cummings, Brandshea Diamond, Isabelle Esta, Germinehilda Irving, Christiana Lappia, Doris Lawrence, Monique Mack, Hanna Makarskaya, Carline Marcel, Arlene McPherson, Sonja Merriel, Serojini Persaud, Florice Pierre, Jestina Sillah, Damayanthi Solangaarachchi, Ruby Tartee, Nativita Volcy, Hannah Wanley and Romeo Wanley.

The Meadows at Lawrence was recognized among America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026 by Newsweek. The list, created in partnership with global data intelligence firm Statista, recognizes the top 1,200 nursing homes across the nation. Facilities were evaluated on four pillars including performance data, peer recommendations, accreditations and resident satisfaction.

The Meadows offers a range of specialty care programming to meet area skilled nursing needs. Highlights include its Journeys Memory Care neighborhood, a person-centered, comprehensive memory care model overseen by Meadows Medical Director Sunniya Khan, MD.  

In addition to The Meadows, the Lawrence campus also includes skilled nursing at Lawrence Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center and Lawrence Rehabilitation Hospital, and assisted living at The Terraces at Lawrence. More information on The Meadows at Lawrence can be found at meadowsatlawrence.com.  

Marquis Health Consulting Services provides administrative consulting services to skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities along the Eastern Seaboard. The company’s “Care, anew” philosophy supports its mission to help clients transform industry processes, mindsets and outcomes. Marquis-serviced skilled nursing centers have access to an evolving suite of clinician-led specialty care models, signature services and comfort features – enabling innovation, compassion and purpose in every aspect of care.