Theresa Rizzo

Theresa Rizzo is an experienced Activities Director and Patient Advocate currently employed at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation Centers since June 2023, where responsibilities include creating monthly activity calendars that foster patient participation and independence. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Activities at Wexner Heritage Village, Program Manager for Memory Care at Brookdale, and Activities Director at Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, among others, where Theresa developed and implemented engaging programs tailored to patient needs. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from The Ohio State University, as well as a Language and Culture Program certificate from Universidad Complutense de Madrid.