M.B.A., Director of Adult Services

Mark has worked in the human services field for over 30 years and has a wide range of experience providing residential, clinical, and support services for individuals with special needs. He was appointed Director of Day Haven in 2024. In this role he works to ensure Day Haven program staff have the resources and guidance they need to provide our seniors with a caring, engaging and meaningful program and to provide much needed support to family caregivers Mark has a Bachelor degree in Psychology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and a Master of Business Administration degree from Dowling College. Mark is a member of the Board of Directors for Long Island Select Healthcare (LISH), Inc. a leading provider of health services for the developmentally disabled and medically underserved population on Long Island.

Janet’s passion for working with seniors, which she refers to as a “calling” gives her a sense of purpose and great joy. She understands the importance of continuing appropriate, familiar, enjoyable activities and experiences, and exploring new ones. Janet believes in encouraging and motivating seniors to enhance their lives, with as much autonomy as possible, and strives to ensure that the necessary steps are taken to make it a reality for all program participants. Collaborating with and supporting families and staff are the keys to success.

Janet has multiple advanced degrees in Education, a wealth of experience as a School Principal and professional experience working as an Activities Coordinator and Lifestyle Director for independent and assisted living communities. These combined experiences will come together to serve the participants well at Day Haven Ronkonkoma.