Executive Director of Milford Center Honored by Mayors of Milford and Dover

Brian Zaragoza and Paige Cathell of Milford Center stand with certificates presented to them by the Mayors of Milford and Dover

Milford Center, a skilled nursing facility affiliated with Genesis HealthCare, is proud to announce that Brian Zaragoza, the Center’s Executive Director, was honored by Milford Mayor, Arthur Campbell, for his achievement and contribution to the residents and families of Milford Center. Dover Mayor, Robin Christiansen, also honored Mr. Zaragoza for his commitment and dedication to serving the community.  A special award presentation was held on Friday, November 5, 2021, for Mr. Zaragoza and Center Nurse Executive, Paige Cathell at the Center.

Last month, Certified Nurse Aide, Tracey Pridgen contacted both Mayor Campbell and Mayor Christiansen to share that the employees wanted to recognize both Mr. Zaragoza and Ms. Cathell for their dedication, commitment and compassion to not only the patients and residents of Milford Center but also to all of the staff members. Mr. Zaragoza and Ms. Cathell joined Milford Center in August 2021 and have been instrumental in turning the center around after the heart of the pandemic.

Mayor Archie Campbell presents Brian Zaragoza, Exectuive Director of Genesis Milford Center

“We cannot thank Brian and Paige enough for their leadership at Milford Center,” states Ms. Pridgen. “Both have gone above and beyond for our patients and residents as the pandemic continues.  But they have also been there for us, the staff members, through this very difficult time. We are truly blessed to have such caring and experienced leaders of our team.”

Milford Center is a skilled nursing facility offering post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term and respite care.  We also offer a dedicated memory support unit for residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances. Our staff is dedicated to serving the medical and rehabilitation needs of individuals recovering from illness or injury.  Milford Center is a We Honor Veterans community partner!  To learn more, visit www.genesishcc.com/milford.