Lynn Blackburn

Lynn Blackburn is an experienced administrator in the healthcare sector, currently serving as the Administrator at Oak Crest-DeKalb Area Retirement Center since January 2024. Previous roles include Administrator at The Oaks at Bartlett from November 2022 to December 2023, and at Thrive Personalized Medical Rehabilitation from September 2020 to October 2022. Lynn held the position of Health Care Administrator at Covenant Living Communities and Services from November 2016 to September 2020 and served as a Skilled Administrator at Church Creek from September 2015 to June 2016. Additional experience includes working as a Healthcare Administrator at Greenfields of Geneva from October 2013 to June 2015 and as an Assistant Administrator at Countryside Care Centre from December 2007 to May 2013. Lynn holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Therapeutic Recreation with a focus on the geriatric population from Western Illinois, where education was completed from 1982 to 1984.