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With more than 20 years of experience leading senior living and healthcare organizations across Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, Jesse Ray brings a proven record of operational excellence, team development, and compassionate leadership to Bridgepointe Gardens.
Jesse has served as Executive Director for several highly regarded communities, where he guided teams to achieve record operational growth, strengthened quality outcomes, and earned national recognition for exceptional resident care. His leadership is grounded in a simple philosophy: when teams feel supported, residents and families feel it too.
He holds a Master’s Degree in Gerontology/Long‑Term Care Administration from Miami University and a Bachelor’s Degree from Berea College. Jesse is also a Certified Nursing Home and Assisted Living Administrator (CNHA/CALA), a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Administrators (FACHCA), a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
As a New Albany resident, Jesse is proud to serve the community he calls home. His deep local ties and hands‑on leadership style help ensure Bridgepointe Gardens remains a place where every resident and family feels known, valued, and supported. As he often shares, “Bridgepointe Gardens represents everything I love about senior living — people caring for people, families coming together, and a culture built on customer service, accountability, and compassion.”
Outside of work, Jesse is a devoted father to three children: 8‑year‑old identical twin boys and a 13‑year‑old daughter, who inspire his compassion, humor, and sense of purpose every day.
