Lorien Health Services Appoints John Mangione Jr. As Vice President, Care Forward

Lorien Health Services, a family-owned assisted living/nursing home company and industry innovator, announced today that John Mangione Jr. has been named Vice President, Care Forward.

In his new role, Mangione will oversee Lorien’s Assisted Living communities and Home Health Services and will be involved in areas that include brand exposure, operations, and sales. He will also focus on identifying trends that will impact the future of care.

“John brings a wealth of talent to the position, and we are excited to see him support our growth and evolution as a company that thrives on providing the most exceptional care in the region,” said Lou Grimmel, Sr., Chief Executive Officer of Lorien Health Services. “John began his career at Lorien since graduating from college and he knows how the company operates so he will hit the ground running.”

Mangione started at the Columbia facility in 2009 and after working in various roles though out Lorien, he was accepted into the Administrator in Training (AIT) program. He received his Nursing Home Administrator license in 2012 and opened up Lorien Elkridge. During the last few years, Mangione was instrumental in successfully navigating his team through the challenges of the pandemic.

“I am excited to bring the knowledge I have from 10 years of frontline nursing home experience to the corporate office,” Mangione said. “I’m happy to help refine what works in this new world and push our company forward. We have the same goal as we’ve always had, and that is to take exceptional care of our residents and employees. We treat them as family.”

“Forty-five years ago, my family put into place a vision of caring and as Vice President, Care Forward, I will be able to carry on their dream,” Mangione continued.

Mangione graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in Agriculturaland Resources Economics. He is a licensed Nursing Home Administrator.

 About Lorien Health Services 

Lorien Health Services is a family-owned and operated Assisted Living and Nursing Home organization that was founded by and conducts itself on strong family values. Those values extend to our residents, their family members, and our dedicated employees. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of the people we touch by providing, patient-centered care utilizing the latest in healthcare technology that results in the finest outcomes for our residents. Lorien Health Services was founded in 1977 by the same family that continues to lead the company today. Their mission and vision remain as it did then. For more information visit https://www.lorienhealth.com/about-lorien