Andrea Donovan holds a B.A. in Communications/Sociology from St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, and an M.B.A. from Loyola University of Chicago, IL. She was the Admissions/Marketing Director of the St. Andrew Life Center in Niles, Illinois, which provides continuity of care for independent living, assisted living, and intermediate nursing care. She was responsible for conducting the initial tours/interviews with the families and prospective residents. Together with the community nurse, Donovan assessed prospective residents to determine placement in the appropriate level of care. Counseling was provided when a change in care level was necessary. She also has experience in the insurance industry.

Throughout Donovan’s years of service at St. Andrew Life Center, not a single deficiency was found during the State inspections of the intermediate care community. St. Andrew Life Center is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).