A Senior Living Company Built on Connection

True Connection Communities offers active adult and independent living communities across the country. Every one of our communities traces back to a simple idea: Retirement works better when residents feel truly connected to their neighbors, their team, and the place they call home.

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Powered By Resident Happiness

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What Does ’Where Happiness Lives’ Really Mean?

For True Connection Communities, Where Happiness Lives shows up in the small, daily moments: a chef who remembers a favorite dish, a team member who stops to say hello on the way to an apartment home, a neighbor who checks in without being asked. Residents feel at home, known by name, and never just a room number.

Our Story

True Connection Communities brings a dedicated, hospitality-focused approach to active adult and independent living. What started as a handful of communities has grown into a nationwide portfolio, headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, built one relationship at a time.

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True Connection Communities Team Members

What True Connection Communities Brings to Every Community

Being the operator means more than owning the building. It means building a hospitality mindset into every community and carrying it through. Resident feedback helps shape community programming and, where offered, the culinary experience.

Meet Our Team

Daniel Leaf, Chief Operating Officer, True Connection Communities

Daniel Leaf

Chief Operating Officer

Betty Jo Webb, Vice President of Sales, True Connection Communities

Betty Jo Webb

Vice President of Sales

Geoff Duncan, Vice President of Marketing, True Connection Communities

Geoff Duncan

Vice President of Marketing

Ken Miller, Vice President of Maintenance

Ken Miller

Vice President of Maintenance

Kristi Oliver Vice President of Operations

Kristi Oliver

Vice President of Operations

Paul Woodbury Vice President of Human Resources

Paul Woodbury

Vice President of Human Resources

Travis Ramsdell Vice President of Culinary

Travis Ramsdell

Vice President of Culinary

Charlie Scholz Senior Director of Marketing

Charlie Scholz

Senior Director of Marketing

Nafis Ahmed Applications Manager

Nafis Ahmed

Applications Manager

Kaley Washington​ Director of Community Relations

Kaley Washington​

Director of Community Relations

Nick Carratelli Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Nick Carratelli

Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Lesley Novak Regional Director of Operations

Lesley Novak

Regional Director of Operations

Tommy Saxon Regional Director of Operations

Tommy Saxon

Regional Director of Operations

Sher Collins Regional Director of Sales

Sher Collins

Regional Director of Sales

Nancy Barber Area Director of Operations

Nancy Barber

Area Director of Operations

Recognized by Residents and Families Nationwide

Our residents and their families have made their voices heard, and the recognition speaks for itself.

Best of Senior Living 2026 - A Place for Mom

Best of Senior Living Provider, 2026, A Place for Mom

Best of Senior Living 2026 - A Place for Mom

9.7 out of 10, based on more than 1,600 resident and family reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

If you’re comparing True Connection Communities to another company for senior living, the difference shows up in the details: a hospitality mindset, resident feedback that actually shapes programming, and communities built around active adult and independent living, not a one-size-fits-all model.

True Connection Communities is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.

True Connection Communities operates communities across the country, offering active adult living, independent living, and cottage-style homes depending on location.

True Connection Communities is led by an experienced team, including Chief Operating Officer Daniel Leaf, together with vice presidents overseeing operations, sales, marketing, maintenance, human resources, and culinary programs.

Meet Your Local Team

The best way to get to know True Connection Communities is to meet the team at the community closest to you.

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