San Diego

Welcome to the San Diego Chapter of CAHF.  

This chapter serves long-term care providers in Imperial and San Diego counties.


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2024 Officers


PRESIDENT



Somrutai Ta May, RN, BSN, LNHA
Nursing Home Preceptor 
somrutai.may@countrymanorlamesa.com


VICE PRESIDENT



Nancy Beecham
(619) 218-8637

nancybeecham@gmail.com


SECRETARY/TREASURER


Erin Chancler, LNHA
Edgemoore Hospital DP/SNF
Santee, CA
erin.chancler@sdcounty.ca.gov


  MEMBER AT LARGE



Eriberto "Eddie" Hernandez, LNHA

sdcadmin@windsorcares.com 


 MEMBER AT LARGE



Caleb Schultz, LNHA
Arbor Hills Nursing Center 
calebschultz@lifegen.net


MEMBER AT LARGE



William Jenkins, LNHA
San Diego Post Acute Care
william.jenkins@sdpostacute.com


 MEMBER AT LARGE


Braden Bair, Administrator

braden.bair@palomarheightsrehab.com


IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT



Nancy Beecham
(619) 218-8637

nancybeecham@gmail.com


EDUCATION & EVENT CHAIR



Ed Long, LNHA & RCFE
SDHCA Lifetime Member

NURSE COUNCIL PRESIDENT



Yoly Marquez, RNC, BSN

Palomar Heights Rehab
yoly.marquez@palomarheightsrehab.com


ACTIVITY PROFESSIONALS REPRESENTATIVE


Joan Flannigan

NAAP Credentialing Center
Carlsbad

joanflannigan41@gmail.com


HONORARY MEMBER



Erika Castile, LNHA & RCFE
erikacast@yahoo.com


ADULT DAY CARE REPRESENTATIVE
Scott Tarde

 


CEO, Executive Director
Glenner Memory Care Centers


ASSOCIATE MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE

 

Lee Sommars
Lockton Insurance Brokers LLC,
La Jolla
(858) 587-3150
lsommars@lockton.com


CAHF STAFF

Joe Diaz
jdiaz@cahf.org

 

Upcoming Events

The Council of Long Term Care Nurses of San Diego is proud to announce the annual application process for Certified Nurse Assistant Scholarship Program.

Any CNA currently enrolled in an upgrade program to Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse is encouraged to apply no later than March 15, 2024.

Click here for eligibility criteria and more details.


Honorary Member (and a past president of the CAHF San Diego Chapter 2020-2022) Erika Castile was featured in Age Watch for her advocacy of long-term care as a Commissioner of Aging! Click here to view the article.