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Commonwealth Senior Living Welcomes New Regional VP of Resident Care

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Matthew Sutton has 14 Years of Experience in Senior Care

Charlottesville, VA – October 15, 2024 – Commonwealth Senior Living announces that Matthew Sutton has joined the company as Regional Vice President of Resident Care. Mr. Sutton has 14 years of senior care experience having most recently served as the Interim Administrator at Canterbury Center in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.

“We are very excited to welcome Matthew to Commonwealth Senior Living,” said Stephanie Pfingsten BSN, RN, CDP, Senior Vice President of Resident Care at Commonwealth Senior Living. “Matthew’s alignment with Commonwealth’s core values is evident in his approach to leadership and care. He deeply believes in caring about people, making residents’ well-being his top priority. His integrity and commitment to doing the right thing have been the foundation of his leadership, ensuring that his teams always act with honesty and transparency.”

Mr. Sutton began his career as a CNA/LPN at Westminster Canterbury of the Blueridge. He went on to serve in leadership roles at Blue Ridge Senior Living, Canterbury Health and Rehabilitation Center, and Westport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where he prioritized exceptional customer service, resident outcomes, regulatory compliance, and revenue growth.

Mr. Sutton added, “I’m very excited to join Commonwealth Senior Living. Their Core Values, outlining the key elements and actions that will attribute to resident satisfaction and the success of our communities, demonstrate a deep commitment to improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other.”

About Commonwealth Senior Living

Commonwealth Senior Living provides independent living, assisted living, personal care, and memory care to seniors across Connecticut, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Commonwealth Senior Living has become a leader in the senior living industry through our innovative signature programs, such as our award-winning Sweet Memories Alzheimer’s and dementia program, our Farm to Table dining, and our interactive communication tool, TSO Life, among others. As a Certified Great Place to Work® company for six years in a row, Commonwealth Senior Living continues to pioneer new services to meet our goal of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other. The company is an active member of the Virginia Assisted Living Association (VALA), Pennsylvania Assisted Living Association (PALA), Lifespan, Argentum, American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) and the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing (NIC). For more information on Commonwealth Senior Living, visit www.CommonwealthSL.com.

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