Administrator: Ron Doty

Ron Doty is a licensed nursing home administrator with over 17 years experience in skilled and super-skilled nursing facilities. He holds licenses in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Jersey, and is an active member of the American College of Nursing Home Administrators. Ron is committed to providing the highest level of quality care possible through collaborative planning, education, and accountability, with focus on quality of life, outcomes, and stakeholder satisfaction.

Director of Admissions: Sharon Ashton

Sharon Ashton helps expedite the admission process for residents and their families. She has been at Renaissance Manor of Westfield since 2002. Sharon is a licensed nurse and has 22 years of experience. She served as President of the Alzheimer's Association for 6 years. Sharon belongs to many local civic groups such as Kiwanis, Western Mass Elder Care Professional Association, The Westfield Women's Club and Business Professional Women. In her spare time Sharon likes to play golf, garden and spend time with her dogs.

Director of Nursing Services: Tara Twining RN

Tara Twining RN is the Director of Nursing Services at Renaissance Manor of Westfied. She earned her Nursing degree at Springfield Technical Community College and has dedicated the past 15 years to providing excellent quality of care to her Residents in which include Sub-Acute and Long Term Care patients. Tara previously worked as the Director of Nursing Services for a 254 bed special focus facility. She maintains Federal/State and JCAHO regulations in the Facility. Tara is married and has two children of her own and two step-children.

Rehabilitation Director: Cynthia Fisher, BS, OTR/L

Cindy Fisher received her education at American International College in Springfield MA. Cindy has successfully practiced therapy for several years at various nursing homes, and has contributed to the well-being and physical and mental improvement of scores of patients. Her experience immediately before joining the Premier Therapy team was establishing a new rehab department in a recently opened facility in Western Massachusetts. Her love of resident care extends to her caring management style.

Director of Social Services: Christie Wilson-Krusz, LSW, MEd

Christie Wilson-Krusz is a licensed social worker who has more than 30 years of experience in the social services field. She hold a Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling from Springfield College and a BA in Psychology from Connecticut College. Christie has been with Renaissance Manor of Westfield since 2005 and currently resides in Chicopee, MA. Christie keeps busy with "Christie's Corner", which is her part time antique business. She enjoys flower gardening, and vacations at the beach. She also has been married for over 30 years and has 3 cats.