Craig Johnsen Named Administrator at Loomis Lakeside

SPRINGFIELD — Loomis Communities announced the appointment of Craig Johnsen as administrator at Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing. In this role, Johnsen is responsible for administering and overseeing the day-to-day operation of the retirement community in Springfield, as well as serving as a member of the Loomis Communities Senior Leadership Team.

Johnsen is a licensed nursing-home administrator with more than 30 years working with older adults. “I found the work I love to do at an early age,” he said.

Prior to joining Loomis Communities, he served as executive director of Eastview at Middlebury in Middlebury, Vt. He holds a bachelor’s degree in long-term-care administration and has completed a graduate fellowship in strategic and financial planning with Leading Age and Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management at Harvard University.

Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing offers independent-living cottages and apartments, assisted living, skilled nursing care, medical offices, and primary-care physician services, all under one roof. Loomis Communities the longest-serving provider of senior living in the Pioneer Valley, providing continuing care, specialized care, and health-wellness resources on four campuses: Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing, Applewood in Amherst, Loomis House in Holyoke, and Loomis Village in South Hadley.