Steven C. LeMoine
Executive Director
Westminster-Thurber
LNHA, MBA, REH, RLLD

Steve has been a licensed nursing home administrator since 1991, and is an early pioneer in bringing culture change to Ohio.  He currently serves as executive director of Westminster-Thurber Community, the only registered Eden facility in central Ohio.
 
He served on the corporate hospitality committee for Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services and authored an employee positive reinforcement program titled “Catch Me Caring,” designed to create effective employee outcomes with high morale and productivity standards.

Steve worked extensively in studying long-term care design standards considerations for older adults and has completed over two million dollars of environmental renovation.  He speaks on environmental designs topics at seminars.

He has facilitated a self-motivation workshop titled “Key To Our Success In a Changing World,” which highlights simple steps in staying marketable.

Steve is a trained Certified Eden Associate and assists facilities in building teams to provide person-directed care to elders (older adults) by incorporating animals, plants and children into their daily lives; providing them with companionship, spontaneity and variety; and the giving and receiving of care, creating a true human habitat. 

Steve serves as the Eden Alternative state mentor in Ohio and speaks publicly on aging issues.

Prior to joining Westminster-Thurber in 2002, Steve served as executive director of OPRS’ Llanfair Retirement Community in Cincinnati, the first registered Eden facility in the State of Ohio (1998).