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Booker T. Washington Administrator Kourtney Brownlee Honored with Prestigious Award

By November 18, 2024 No Comments

Shreveport, LA – Kourtney Brownlee, Administrator of Booker T. Washington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Shreveport, Louisiana, has been named Administrator of the Year for 2024 by the Louisiana Nursing Home Association (LNHA). This prestigious award recognizes outstanding leadership, commitment, and dedication to the long-term care industry.

Brownlee, a seasoned healthcare professional, has been part of the Priority Management team for nearly two decades. After serving as Director of Nursing at another Priority Management facility for ten years, she sought to take on a new challenge. Brownlee became licensed as an Administrator in 2016 and was subsequently tapped to be the head administrator at Booker T. Washington where she has served for the last eight years.

Known for her passion and unwavering commitment to resident care, Brownlee inspires her team to provide compassionate and loving care in a homelike environment. Her leadership has contributed to the facility’s long-standing reputation for excellence, ensuring that residents and the community continue to benefit from the quality care provided by Booker T. Washington.

Her impressive track record of survey excellence is a testament to her dedication to her work. As both Director of Nursing and as Administrator, Brownlee has led her teams to achieve three consecutive deficiency-free surveys, with the most recent in 2022.

Knowing it’s difficult to manage an entire facility from behind a desk, Brownlee is often found interacting with residents, staff, and visitors throughout the facility. Her constant quest to serve the needs of her residents, employees, and the facility as a whole, is unparalleled.

Please join us in congratulating the 2024 LNHA Administrator of the Year Kourtney Brownlee!