Erin Garcia of Juniper Village at Lebanon Named Executive Director of the Year by Juniper Communities

[Lebanon, PA] - Juniper Communities has named Erin Garcia, Executive Director of Juniper Village at Lebanon, as Executive Director of the Year, recognizing her exceptional leadership and sustained operational success.

When Garcia first stepped into her role, she set a clear goal: to transform the community within two years. Not only did she achieve that goal, but she exceeded expectations. She not only earned Executive Director of the Year in 2024, but continued to build on the momentum by earning that recognition again this year.

Under Garcia’s leadership, the Lebanon community has reached 100% occupancy for an extended period, exceeded budget expectations, and maintained strong financial performance. Beyond the numbers, her leadership has established the community as a model within the organization.

A servant leader, Garcia has invested deeply in building a strong leadership team. She has taken the time to learn every role within the community, enabling her to mentor team members effectively and support their professional growth. Many of the best practices she developed continue to be used across the organization today.

Her community has also earned recognition as a “Great Place to Work,” reflecting a culture built on collaboration and a shared purpose to exceed industry standards.

Known for her strong communication and forward-thinking mindset, Garcia consistently brings new ideas and solutions to the organization while maintaining a clear focus on goals and execution. Her commitment to continuous improvement and raising the bar has made a lasting impact on both her team and the broader organization.

Juniper Village at Lebanon is located at 1125 Birch Road, Lebanon, PA 17042. For more information, please call (717) 272-8782 or visit www.juniperlebanon.com.

About Juniper Communities

Juniper Communities, a leader in quality, value, and innovation, owns and operates senior living communities in Colorado, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas that emphasize the well-being, interaction and security of those who call Juniper home. Our approach to housing and care offers community members the opportunity to live a full life, regardless of age or health. Juniper’s innovative Connect4Life program has been proven to improve resident care by decreasing hospitalizations, re-hospitalizations, and urgent care visits, while offering potential cost savings to public programs such as Medicare. To learn more about the many ways Juniper Communities innovates in support of the communities’ residents, visit www.junipercommunities.com.