A shared room for patients at Mentor Hills A shared room for patients at Mentor Hills

Mentor Hills Post Acute

About Us

Mentor Hills Post Acute is located in the Greater Cleveland area offering skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services.  

Our Mission

At Mentor Hills Post Acute, our mission is to be a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that provides comfort, support and care in a home-like setting. During your stay here, you can expect the highest level of care and rehabilitation to aid in your recovery while participating in engaging activities, view the beautiful courtyards in the fresh air, and enjoy tasty meals with friends. While we were formerly known as Legacy of Mentor, and then Heartland of Mentor, we updated our name to Mentor Hills Post Acute to better reflect our dedication to our mission to provide the people of Mentor, OH with high-quality post acute care.

The nurses station at Mentor Hills

Your Care Team

Our skilled nurses, therapists, caregivers, and support staff work together to provide the highest quality of care to every resident.

Meet Our Management

Jesse Bacigalupi – Administrator

Christine Thomas – Admissions Director

Angela Elliott – Marketing Director

Jaime Wylen – Marketing Director

Melissa Perry – Director of Nursing

Martha Snitcher – Director of Rehabilitation

Lisa Garfield – Director of Rehabilitation

Linda Gerhardt – Activities Director

Tony Martucci – Dietary Director

Thomas Slivka – Maintenance Director

Leadership Team

Our Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) directs all Mentor Hills operations, staffing, services, and programs. This leadership team also includes our Medical Director, who coordinates medical services according to policies and procedures, as well as our Director of Nursing, Rehabilitation Director, Social Services Director, and Environmental Services Director.

Administrator – Jesse Bacigalupi
Admissions Director – Christine Thomas
Marketing Directors – Angela Elliott & Jaime Wylen

Nursing/Clinical Staff

Led by the Director of Nursing, our nursing staff delivers care and clinical services according to quality standards. Registered Nurses (RNs) assess, plan, provide, and document nursing care. They oversee Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), who assist patients with activities of daily living including administering medications, eating, bathing, dressing, and transferring.

Director of Nursing – Melissa Perry

Therapy / Rehabilitation

Our licensed Physical Therapists (PTs), Speech Therapists (STs), and Occupational Therapists (OTs) create and implement therapy plans according to the individual needs. Under the guidance of therapists, Restorative Nurse Assistants (RNAs) assist with regular activities to improve mobility and support recovery. This team is led by our Rehabilitation Director, who guides therapy and rehabilitation strategies, operations, and staff.

Director of Rehabilitation – Martha Snitcher

Social Services & Activities

The Social Services Director leads and plans programs that address the mental, social, and emotional needs of patients and families, and oversees Social Workers. Social Workers identify and coordinate individual services to maximize independence, dignity, and quality of life.

Activities Director – Linda Gerhardt
Social Worker – Andrea Wilson

Dietary Services

Our Dietary Director coordinates our in-house kitchen and Registered Dietitians (RDs) oversee meal planning and presentation to ensure nutritious, tasty meals that fit each patient’s needs.

Dietary Director – Tony Martucci

Environmental Services

The Environmental Services team oversees facility maintenance, laundry, general housekeeping, and cleanliness according to health and safety standards.

Housekeeping Supervisor – Anthony Washington
Maintenance Director – Thomas Slivka

Our Admissions Process

The skilled nursing facility admissions process should be the least of your worries when you are looking for a place to recover and heal. We aim to make your transition into our community smooth and simple. 

We’re here to guide you through every step of the process of admissions by answering your questions and providing clear, helpful information so you can be confident in the decision you make for you or your loved one. 

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1. Explore Care Options

Determine the level of care that best fits your needs, whether that is assisted living, rehabilitation, or long-term care. We’ll help you understand your options so you can make the right choice with confidence.

2. Connect With Our Team

Call our facility anytime to ask questions, learn more about our services, availability, and what to expect. We’re here to answer your questions and guide you every step of the way.

3. Visit and Tour Our Facility

Come visit us or schedule a tour of the Mentor Hills Post Acute facility. Once you meet our nursing staff and see our beautiful Mentor nursing center, you will be excited to trust us with your care.

4. Finalize Your Stay

The paperwork for Mentor Hills Post Acute admissions is made simple with our skilled nursing facility admissions checklist that ensures we have everything necessary to support you in your stay with us.

5. Welcome Home

Settle into a supportive environment where your comfort, care, and well-being come first. From day one, we’re here to help you feel at home and fully supported.

A PACS-Supported Facility

PACS-supported facilities have access to additional resources and expertise that allow us to focus on what we do best—caring for our patients and residents. PACS provides technology, systems, and business support to skilled nursing facilities like ours that elevate our local culture of care from a centrally-supported team of experts. As a PACS-supported facility, we utilize these resources to help improve our quality of care every day.

Learn more at PACS.com