Woodward receives Outstanding Administrator Award

Published October 14, 2022

Congratulations to Jacque Woodward, who has received the 2022 LeadingAge Kentucky Outstanding Administrator Award. This award recognizes a nursing home administrator whose extraordinary efforts and exemplary leadership have made a significant impact on quality of life for residents and the growth and development of the community.

In his nomination of Jacque, Vice President Eric Hagan wrote: “Jacqueline (“Jacque”) Woodward is an Administrator who always puts residents and their families first. She genuinely cares about the work she does and the manner in which care is delivered to the residents at Cal Turner Rehab & Specialty Care. Her leadership throughout the pandemic ensured the safety and quality of life for both her residents and staff. Even while dealing with personal hardships during the pandemic, Jacque had the fortitude to lead her staff through some of the toughest challenges during their healthcare careers. In addition, Jacque is an active member of the Scottsville-Allen County Community Response Group that consists of local leadership from government and private agencies to coordinate efforts in our community to deal with COVID-19.

“Understanding the challenges of workforce that face healthcare organizations, Jacque is also focused on creating an inviting culture at work for both novice and experienced healthcare professionals. Jacque is part of a leadership group that makes time to plan and implement fun at work. We proudly recommend Jacque Woodward for this year’s Outstanding Administrator Award.”