The Laurels of Salisbury Staff
What differentiates one nursing & rehabilitation center from another? The answer is... the people who work and reside there! The people set the tone, the atmosphere, and the expectations. At The Laurels of Salisbury, we take great pride to ensure that everyone feels like part of our family, and that they are treated as special "guests" in our home.
The Laurels of Salisbury employs a team of highly qualified medical professionals, including a Medical Director, Registered Nurses, Restorative Care Nurses, a Treatment Nurse, state tested Certified Nursing Assistants, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and a Speech Therapist. Our on-site Rehab, Dietary, Social Work, and Activities departments provide personalized and compassionate care to each guest. From the moment you walk through the front doors, the warmth and caring of the staff will begin to gain your trust and confidence, as they strive to exceed your expectations.
Each Team Member takes great pride in portraying "The Laurel Way" of caring, as they strive for excellence in providing only the highest standard of care and services to every guest, and to every family member and visitor. Come on in! Visit a while! Let us show you our very best... let us show you The Laurel Way.
Casey Baucom, Administrator
Casey Baucom is a lifelong resident of North Carolina. After growing up in Marshville, NC, he attended and graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2000. Shortly after graduating, he accepted a position in the therapy department of a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Charlotte, NC. He has worked in skilled nursing centers consistently ever since. After holding a variety of positions, Casey became a licensed Nursing Home Administrator in 2004. He joined The Laurels of Salisbury in June of 2007.
Cynthia Moses, RN, Director of Nursing
After growing up in a small town in Virginia, Cindy moved to Salisbury with her husband and son in 1999. With the birth of her daughter soon after and her family now complete, Cindy decided to pursue her dream of becoming a Registered Nurse. She obtained her Certified Nursing Assistant certification and worked as a nurse aide in long term care and home health while attending nursing school. Upon completion of her Associate Degree in Nursing, Cindy practiced in an Internal Medicine/Pulmonary unit in a local hospital. It was not long before she realized that long term care and rehabilitation was her calling. She accepted a position as a Nursing Supervisor at a local skilled nursing facility, where she worked for several years. She joined the Laurels of Salisbury as its Director of Nursing in March 2010, and is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Nursing.
Harriet A. Boner, Director of Marketing
Harriet was born & raised in Hunterdon County, NJ. After attending Nursing School, she enrolled in the Human Services program at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ with specialized studies in Gerontology. She has been working in long-term care for 20 years and moved to North Carolina 5 years ago. Harriet founded and remains president of REACH which stands for Rowan Education and Advocacy for Choices in Healthcare. The organization unites care providers in various aspects of healthcare throughout Rowan County for networking and exemplary patient care. In addition, she sits on the Community Advisory Committee for Hospice & Palliative Care and remains actively involved in her community through delivery of Meals on Wheels. Ms. Boner has worked for The Laurel Health Care Company for more than 3 years and remains dedicated to providing the best quality services to those in her tight knit community.
Diane S. Spicer, OTR/L, Rehabilitation Services Director
Diane Spicer grew up in Carroll County, Maryland. She received her associate degree from Catonsville Community College in Maryland and her Bachelors of Science at The University of Findlay in Ohio. She has been in the therapy field for 16 years and here at The Laurels of Salisbury for 5.5 years as Rehab Service Director. She has been an active member of the RSD Council for 3 years and assists with program development for The Laurels. She is a member of AOTA and NCBOTA. Diane is a guest speaker at the local OTA college and assists in level 1 fieldwork for the new OTA students.