Kay Kallander has been actively involved in health care and seniors issues for over 30 years. As a registered nurse in the acute care hospital for 12 years she cared for patients of all ages. She worked as a volunteer nurse through World Vision throughout the world.
For the last 20 years her work has focused on seniors. First as a Director of Nursing and then an Executive Director of Plymouth Village, a continuing care retirement community in Redlands, California and then as a member of the leadership team of American Baptist Homes of the West in northern California. She served five years as the Chief of Operations and now is the Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning.
She is a graduate of the University of Redlands with a Bachelors degree in Health Science and a Masters in Business Administration.
She serves on many local, state and national committees related to seniors.
Kallander was selected to represent the United States at the first International Alzheimer’s and E-Rotary conference in Sydney, Australia. She also recently served as a delegate to the White House Conference on Aging in Washington, D.C. She is currently serving on the Aging Services of California Board of Directors, the AAHSA House of Delegates and she is with the Leadership AAHSA program as a coach.
