Cathy Hampton

Cathy has served in the senior living industry for 26 years and began her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a skilled nursing facility. She advanced quickly into leadership positions including Nursing Home Administrator and Corporate Quality Assurance/Risk Management Director for USA Healthcare-Alabama and Iowa. Cathy also served as Executive Director and Executive Director Transition Specialist for the southeast division of Brookdale Senior Living during her tenure with them. From there, she accepted a role as the Regional Director of Operations for Somerby Senior Living. Under her leadership, the regional team oversaw operations, sales/marketing, clinical and regulatory compliance for eight (8) communities, representing 1,237 units (IL, AL, MC) across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina. Additionally, Cathy managed the development and execution of premarketing activities and start-up operations for two new luxury communities (200 units) in Georgia and Tennessee.

Most recently, Cathy worked with Senior Source Consulting Group providing market analysis and recommendations to some of the industry’s most prominent and respected providers – in over 100 communities across the United States. Her expert recommendations and action plans were instrumental to superior positioning in each of the targeted markets. Cathy has developed a unique ability to quickly assess situations, make sound recommendations and take decisive actions that drive performance. She is an effective liaison, team-builder and has an inimitable ability to build productive and lasting partnerships across sales and operational departments. Most importantly, Cathy is a strong mentor and promotes leadership qualities in others. Her passion for building teams of integrity and confidence support Charter’s culture, where excellent care and service are provided to our seniors and staff alike.