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Staff

Our staff is here to serve you. We want to answer your questions about short-term or long-term care and ensure that your stay at Aviston is both comfortable and enjoyable.

Leslie Pedtke, Nursing Home Administrator
Leslie is a licensed nursing home administrator and has been the Administrator as Aviston Countryside Manor for 15 years.  She is a member of the Illinois Nursing Home Administrators Association and the Southwestern Illinois Pioneer Coalition Leadership Team Committee.  She has most recently become a board member of the State of Illinois Pioneer Coalition, and attended the 2008 and 2009 National Pioneer Coalition Conferences and the 2008 and 2009 Illinois Pioneer Summits.  Leslie is on the planning committee of the 2010 Illinois Pioneer Summit.  She completed the Certificate for non-Physicians in Geriatrics in 2007.  In 2005, Leslie was part of the planning committee for the Metro-East Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk.  She has participated in the “Person-Centered Care Dementia Certificate Program” taught by the Alzheimer’s Association, St. Louis Chapter.  Leslie has been instrumental in incorporating culture change in our home. 

You can contact Leslie by e-mail at
Leslie.Pedtke@kingmgt.com or call (618) 228-7615.

 

Director of Nursing
Tara Hamilton has been a Registered Nurse for 13 years and has worked in various capacities in Long Term Care. Tara worked at Aviston Countryside Manor in the 1990's as a CNA and is very happy to be here. She has been a licensed Administrator for 4 years. She is a resident advocate and strives to provide the dignity, respect and care that the elders at Aviston Countryside Manor deserve. Tara is looking forward to know each of our elders, their family members and the home's staff. 

You can contact Tara by e-mail at tara.hamilton@kingmgt.com

 

Activity Director
Bobbie Warren has been at the Manor for almost 16 years, 12 as the activity director, receiving her certification in 1998.  After moving around for most of her life as an Air Force dependent, she has found a place to call home. She is a member of the Illinois Activity Professional’s Association, the Madison County Association of Activity and Social Service Directors and the Illinois Pioneer Coalition for Culture Change. 

You can contact Bobbie by e-mail at Bobbie.warren@kingmgt.com
King Management Office
Aviston Countryside Manor is owned and managed by the family-owned Illinois company King Management. Denise King is our Director of Operations, and you may also contact her at (618) 327-3064 or Denise.King@kingmgt.com


Employment
We often have employment opportunities available at Aviston Countryside Manor. To apply, please download the application and submit it directly to Aviston Countryside Manor.



Aviston Countryside Manor, 450 West First Street, Aviston
Aviston, IL 62216 Phone: (618) 228-7615 Fax: (618) 228-7632