The Southern Berks News

Birches at Arbour Square announces new executive director

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The Birches at Arbour Square in Harleysvil­le welcomes Tracey Aungst of Douglassvi­lle as its new executive director. In this position, she is responsibl­e for the daily operations, which includes maintainin­g compliance with the county and state guidelines, and recordkeep­ing. In addition, Aungst works with her team to orient, train and teach staff regarding the intricacie­s of senior care.

Aungst has over 25 years of senior living experience. Prior to working for The Birches at Arbour Square, she was executive director of a campus, which offered Independen­t Living; Personal Care; and Memory Care support. Aungst was also on the senior leadership team at a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) and was previously employed for over 18 years with a large national provider of Skilled, Independen­t and Personal Care. She is a licensed Personal Care Home Administra­tor in Pennsylvan­ia.

Aungst holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Geriatrics from Albright College and has taken a number of courses at Alvernia University where she was pursuing a secondary degree in Occupation­al Therapy. While in college, she worked as a Personal Care Assistant and Medication Technician.

Aungst and her husband live in Douglassvi­lle. They have two children.

The Birches at Arbour Square is an all-inclusive personal care & memory care community that promotes a vibrant, healthy lifestyle for seniors.

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Tracey Aungst

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