Feel the Advantage

Feel the Advantage We’re proud to offer a full continuum of care. Whether at home or in a facility, we’re here to help every step of the way.

We support patients, families, & healthcare partners with skilled nursing, therapy, & in-home services tailored to each need. Whether you are a facility administrator seeking to improve patient outcomes, a family member looking for the right home health care solution for your loved one, or a medical administrator looking for highly qualified and experienced therapists to fill staffing gaps, the Advantage team can help.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the leaders who elevate those around them 💙Meet Erica Kuhar, Occupational T...
04/29/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the leaders who elevate those around them 💙

Meet Erica Kuhar, Occupational Therapist at Christ the King Manor.

“Erica is a true team player, supporting her DOR while also serving as a leader to the entire team. From building engaging group activities to delivering clinical excellence, she is a true asset.”

Erica has been a part of the Advantage team for almost 2 years and she brings leadership, collaboration, and a patient-centered approach to everything she does.

“I chose Advantage for the team dynamics, supportive leadership, and strong focus on patient-centered care.”

Outside of work, Erica enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and their two golden retrievers, staying active with walks and family trips.

We’re proud to celebrate Erica and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who lead with purpose, compassion, and care every day.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the care that meets patients where they are 💙Meet Alexandria “Alex” Patters...
04/29/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the care that meets patients where they are 💙

Meet Alexandria “Alex” Patterson, Occupational Therapist with Altoona Home Health.

“Alex goes above and beyond to make each patient feel special, delivering excellent care across the home health community.”

In just 4 months with Advantage, Alex has already made a meaningful impact, building strong relationships and providing personalized, patient-centered care in the home setting.

“I chose Advantage for a change of pace and the opportunity to truly meet patients where they are, getting to know them on a deeper level in their own homes.”

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her son Peyton, her husband Tyler, and their dog Jeb, whether that’s caring for animals on their farm, going for walks, playing on the playground, or getting a little muddy along the way.

We’re proud to celebrate Alex and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who bring compassion, connection, and care into every home they serve.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the dedication and positivity that drive great care 💙Meet Katie Amanini, Oc...
04/28/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the dedication and positivity that drive great care 💙

Meet Katie Amanini, Occupational Therapist at Lutheran Home.

“Katie is dedicated, positive, and easygoing. She champions the wound program here, and we’re so thankful for her leadership and impact.”

For the past 4 years and 5 months, Katie has been a valued part of the Advantage team, supporting patients in reaching their goals while bringing a calm, uplifting presence to those around her.

“I chose Advantage for the supportive team and the opportunity to help patients achieve meaningful outcomes.”

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and dog, reading, and staying active.

We’re proud to celebrate Katie and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who make a difference every day.

Celebrating National OT Month by welcoming those who bring fresh energy and compassion to patient care 💙Meet Megan Pack,...
04/28/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by welcoming those who bring fresh energy and compassion to patient care 💙

Meet Megan Pack, COTA at Kane McKeesport.

“Megan is a wonderful new addition to our team, her creativity and compassion shine through in the high-quality care she provides every day.”

In just 2 months with Advantage, Megan is already making a huge impact, bringing dedication, positivity, and a strong connection to her patients.

“I chose Advantage because of its mission to provide the best care possible and the compassion behind everything they do. After meeting the team, I knew it was the right fit.”

With 13 years in therapy, Megan is passionate about helping patients thrive.

“I love getting to know my patients and their families and helping them achieve their highest level of independence.”

Outside of work, She enjoys spending time with her two daughters, reading, staying active, and making memories with friends and family, whether that’s coffee, dinner, or vacations together.

We’re proud to celebrate Megan and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who bring compassion, connection, and care to every patient experience.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the creativity that makes therapy meaningful 💙Meet Kayla Shaffer, COTA at F...
04/27/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the creativity that makes therapy meaningful 💙

Meet Kayla Shaffer, COTA at Foxdale Village.

“Kayla goes above and beyond every day by personalizing treatments, whether it’s recreating favorite family recipes during cooking tasks or turning functional activities into something fun and engaging.”

In her first year with Advantage, Kayla has made a strong impact bringing energy, creativity, and a patient-first approach to every interaction.

“I chose Advantage because of its commitment to excellence and patient-centered care. It’s rewarding to be part of a team that shares those values and strives to make a meaningful difference every day.”

Outside of work, she loves to stay busy, traveling whenever she can, attending sporting events (especially Penn State football and Pittsburgh Pirates games), and spending time with family and friends.

We’re proud to celebrate Kayla and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who bring innovation, compassion, and purpose to patient care.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the compassion that makes every patient feel at home 💙Meet Beverly Fitzwill...
04/24/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the compassion that makes every patient feel at home 💙

Meet Beverly Fitzwilliam, COTA at Kane Scott.

“Bev makes every patient feel welcomed and cared for. We’re so thankful for the quality care she provides.”

For over 10 years, Bev has been a dedicated part of the Advantage team, bringing warmth, kindness, and a personal touch to every interaction.

“I enjoy helping residents return home safely and regain their independence. I love hearing their stories and building meaningful relationships along the way.”

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her children and grandchildren, bird watching, and decorating her home.

We’re proud to celebrate Bev and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who create meaningful connections and make a difference every day.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the collaboration and compassion behind great outcomes 💙Meet Marie Alvarado...
04/23/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the collaboration and compassion behind great outcomes 💙

Meet Marie Alvarado, Occupational Therapist at Pocopson Home.

“Marie provides ongoing client-centered care and maximizes collaboration with COTAs and the interdisciplinary team to achieve great outcomes for the residents she serves.”

She brings a unique perspective to her role, combining strong clinical expertise with a deep appreciation for teamwork and connection.

“I chose Advantage because of the positive, welcoming environment from the very beginning. Feeling valued and supported makes all the difference, and that culture carries throughout the entire organization.”

After 15 years in the corporate world, she found her passion for occupational therapy through her daughter’s early care experience. “I love the collaboration across disciplines and building meaningful relationships with residents, meeting them where they are and making each session engaging and purposeful.”

Outside of work, Marie enjoys relaxing, cooking, spending time outdoors with her husband and daughter, exploring new restaurants, and everything about football season.

We’re proud to celebrate Marie and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who make a difference through collaboration, compassion, and care.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the positivity and passion that elevate patient care 💙Meet Jennifer Younkin...
04/22/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the positivity and passion that elevate patient care 💙

Meet Jennifer Younkin, COTA at Valley View.

“Jennifer’s upbeat attitude and fun, supportive approach make our community a better place for both residents and staff. She truly embodies excellence in resident-centered care.”

Jennifer has been a part of our team for almost 4 years, and she has brought energy, creativity, and dedication to every patient interaction, helping individuals achieve greater safety, independence, and confidence.

“I chose Advantage because of its commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to use my skills with flexibility and creativity to support what matters most to each patient.”

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors, gardening, working on building projects, and connecting with friends and family.

We’re proud to celebrate Jennifer and all of our Advantage Therapy team members who make a meaningful difference every day.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the creativity and care that make therapy meaningful 💙Meet Jamie Henry, COT...
04/21/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the creativity and care that make therapy meaningful 💙

Meet Jamie Henry, COTA at Dockside.

“Jamie brings therapy to life with fun, seasonal, and engaging activities, always adapting each task to fit the individual and keep residents motivated.”

She has made a big impact creating a dynamic, patient-centered approach that keeps therapy fresh, personalized, and effective.

“I chose Advantage because of its commitment to patient-centered care and the strong relationships built with partner communities. I love working in a close-knit environment where both patients and staff feel connected and supported.”

Outside of work, she enjoys exercising, spending time with friends and family, and getting creative through painting and cross-stitching.

We’re proud to celebrate Jamie and all of our Advantage therapy team members who bring innovation, compassion, and energy to every patient experience.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing those who advocate, elevate, and go above and beyond 💙Meet Sondra Alexander...
04/20/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing those who advocate, elevate, and go above and beyond 💙

Meet Sondra Alexander, COTA at Valley View.

“Sondra is a constant patient advocate, always willing to go above and beyond to provide top-notch care.”

For nearly 9 years, Sondra has been a dedicated part of the Advantage team, bringing compassion, consistency, and a strong commitment to doing what’s best for every patient she serves.

“I chose Advantage because its values align closely with my own, care, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact. I wanted to be part of an environment where I could continue to grow, contribute, and feel proud of the work I do each day.”

Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, spending time with her husband, family, and friends, fishing, attending concerts, and listening to music. Her dogs are her pride and joy and make coming home even more special.

We’re proud to celebrate Sondra and all of our Advantage therapy team members who make a difference every day through advocacy, compassion, and care.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the compassion and positivity that make a difference every day 💙Meet Karly ...
04/18/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing the compassion and positivity that make a difference every day 💙

Meet Karly Rumsky, COTA at Christ the King Manor.

“Karly is a compassionate therapist who consistently treats every patient with respect and dignity. She brings positive energy to the workplace and is a truly wonderful colleague to work alongside.”

Karly has been a valued member of the Advantage team for over 2 years, and has created meaningful connections with patients while contributing to a supportive, team-driven environment.

“I chose Advantage because of the welcoming and supportive team. I wanted to work somewhere I could make an impact in patients’ daily lives while continuing to learn and grow.”

Outside of work, Karly enjoys running and spending time at the gym.

We’re proud to celebrate Karly and all of our Advantage team members who bring compassion, energy, and impact to everything they do.

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing those who lead with care and purpose every day 💙Meet Heather Mentzer, COTA ...
04/17/2026

Celebrating National OT Month by recognizing those who lead with care and purpose every day 💙

Meet Heather Mentzer, COTA at Messiah Village.

“Heather consistently demonstrates an exceptional blend of compassionate care and unwavering attention to patient safety, making her truly deserving of this recognition.”

For the past 5 years, Heather has been a dedicated part of the Advantage team, bringing consistency, compassion, and a strong commitment to doing what’s best for every patient.

“I chose to come back to Advantage because I believe in what the company stands for and how it cares for and engages with its employees.”

Outside of work, she enjoys thrift shopping, cheering on Philly sports teams, and spending time with family and friends.

We’re proud to celebrate Heather and all of our Therapy team members who make a meaningful impact every day.

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