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SENIOR DIRECTION is a family operated partnership, headed by Mary Shapiro, MSG. Her dedication to the health and well-being of elder citizens and their families was ingrained at an early age by her late father, noted Manhattan physician Benjamin Klein, and was further inspired by her mother's courageous battle with dementia. Ms.
Shapiro has more than two decades' experience as a gerontologist,
family counselor and educator. Her education includes a BA from St.
John's University and a Master of Science in Gerontology and Human
Services from the College of New Rochelle, and additional studies
at the Brookdale She is a member of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers and has served as chairperson of the Patient and Family Services Committee of the Southern Nevada chapter of the National Alzheimer's Association. Her
work has been recognized by various governmental and
professional institutions, as well as the general media, including
numerous stories in the Las Vegas Review-Journal (click
for sample article). She is assisted by her sister, Cornelia Kopp, a veteran hotel executive and educator who is Senior Direction's administrator and brings to bear a solid grounding in people skills and managerial expertise as well as a strong general knowledge of the Nevada community.
TELEPHONE 702 369-9372 FAX 702 369-2259 EMAIL Mary Shapiro MSG |
Center
on Aging and the Department of Geriatrics at Mt. Sinai Hospital School
of Medicine.
