Toni Lynn Davis, Administrator
Toni has been dedicated to senior services since she first worked as a dietary aide in a senior living community at age 16. Her career in the senior living/care industry now spans nearly 30 years, with 16 years as an administrator. As Administrator of The Manor, she has overall responsibility for planning and operations of the community. Toni received a BS in Accounting and Business Administration from Thomas Edison State College and a master’s degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of Phoenix in Arizona. She has the key credential of Licensed Nursing Home Administrator from the State of New Jersey and is certified as a nursing home administrator through the American College of Healthcare Administrators, where she holds the status of Fellow. Toni is a Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI)-certified professional. Her volunteer roles including serving as Board Chair of LeadingAge New Jersey and Treasurer on the Board of New Jersey Alliance for Culture Change.
Rosano Caliolio, BSN, RN, Director of Nursing
Rosano earned his BSN and is a licensed Registered Nurse in both New York and New Jersey. He joined The Manor in 2020 as Assistant Director of Nursing. When the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical need for an on-site Infection Preventionist, Rosano stepped into the role in 2021 with dedication and expertise. In 2022, Rosano was promoted to Director of Nursing and has been leading the nursing department ever since. Rosano leads with compassion and kindness, and believes in the importance of training and mentoring new graduates in skilled nursing.
Valerie Counihan, RN, Infection Preventionist
Valerie has been a dedicated team member at The Manor since 2007. She began her journey as a staff LPN and has steadily advanced her career by becoming an RN and taking on leadership roles including Unit Manager, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing, and now serving as the Infection Preventionist. Val is a hands-on leader with a strong commitment to her team and the well-being of the residents.
Helena Berardinelli, MA, ADC, R-DMT, Activity Director
In 2005, Helena became the Activity Director at The Manor. Helena received her bachelor’s degree in Creative Arts in Therapy with a minor in Psychology and a concentration in Dance from Russell Sage College in Troy, NY. She received a Master’s degree in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling Psychology from Antioch New England Graduate School in Keene, NH. Helena is a registered dance/movement therapist with both NJADTA and ADTA. She chairs the Culture Change Committee at The Manor and is on the Alzheimer’s Walk Committee for CentraState.
Heather Primont, Admissions Coordinator
Part of the CentraState family for the past 15 years, Heather currently holds the position of Admissions Coordinator at The Manor. She is the point of contact for families seeking admission to The Manor for a loved one. Heather helps families select the appropriate care programs to support their short and long-term needs. She attended Georgian Court University and majored in elementary education with a minor in business.
Besatare Lutfiu, LMSW
Besa joined us in May 2024 and has quickly become a valued member of the team. She is a compassionate communicator and a tireless advocate for her residents. With a master’s degree in social work and about two years of experience in the field, Besa brings both knowledge and heart to her work. We’re grateful to have her on our team and look forward to seeing her continue to grow in her role.