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Blakehurst Welcomes Renee D. Garvin as Executive Director of Blakehurst Senior Living Community in Towson
Garvin brings more than three decades of leadership experience in senior living and healthcare to Blakehurst

Blakehurst, the premier Life Plan Community in Towson, MD, managed by Life Care Services®, is pleased to announce the appointment of Renee D. Garvin as its new Executive Director.
Garvin brings more than three decades of leadership experience in senior living and healthcare to Blakehurst, where she will oversee the community's continued commitment to exceptional service, resident well-being, and operational excellence.
Throughout her career, Garvin has earned a reputation as a collaborative and compassionate leader with a strategic approach to community operations, financial stewardship, and organizational growth. She most recently served as Executive Director of Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster, MD. Prior to that, she led luxury Life Plan Communities in Florida and Illinois, guiding organizations through major renovations, campus expansions, culture transformations, and periods of significant growth while maintaining outstanding resident and employee satisfaction.
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"Blakehurst has long been recognized as one of the region's premier senior living communities," said Garvin. "I am honored to join such a talented team and look forward to building upon the community's strong reputation while ensuring residents continue to experience an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle in a place they proudly call home."
Garvin's career reflects a lifelong commitment to aging services. Growing up in the Chicago suburbs, she initially considered becoming a nurse before discovering that her passion for improving healthcare organizations was best served through administration and leadership. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration before completing both a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Public Health, then spent 14 years working within a large integrated health system that included a hospital, senior living communities, and home health services.
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As Executive Director, Garvin will lead Blakehurst's dedicated team in continuing to provide the exceptional lifestyle residents have come to expect. Nestled on 40 acres of a beautifully landscaped campus in Towson, Blakehurst offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care, along with resort-style amenities, exceptional dining, lifelong learning, and a vibrant calendar of social and cultural experiences designed to help older adults live with purpose and confidence.
About Blakehurst
Blakehurst is a nationally recognized Life Plan Community in Towson, Maryland, offering a full continuum of care, exceptional amenities, innovative wellness programming, outstanding dining, and a vibrant lifestyle that empowers residents to pursue their passions while enjoying the confidence and security of a comprehensive plan for the future.