10/29/2026

Ohio Living Names Colleen Bottens Chief Operating Officer

Ohio Living has named Colleen Bottens its new chief operating officer, effective Nov. 2, following a nationwide search. Bottens will oversee statewide operations for Ohio Living Communities, Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice, and Ohio Living Information Services, with responsibility for operational performance, regulatory compliance, financial stewardship and staff development.

Bottens brings 15 years of leadership experience at EverTrue, a St. Louis-based nonprofit aging services organization, where she most recently served as vice president of Anywhere Care. Her background spans home- and community-based services, senior living, hospice, palliative medicine and care management. She previously held leadership positions at Sunrise Senior Living and earned a master's degree in health administration from Lindenwood University. LeadingAge Ohio congratulates Bottens on her appointment and wishes her continued success in her new role.