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It’s all about checking the boxes!!!✅✅✅Whether you’re preparing for an upcoming survey or getting ready to open the door...
09/29/2026

It’s all about checking the boxes!!!
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Whether you’re preparing for an upcoming survey or getting ready to open the doors of a brand-new healthcare facility, the details matter.
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Policies. Documentation. Life safety. Infection prevention. Staff education. Environment of care. Licensure. Accreditation. Operations. Every box has to be checked and more importantly, the processes behind those boxes have to work.
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That’s where our team comes in.
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At The Cottano Group , we work alongside your team to identify the gaps, build the processes, educate staff, and make sure your organization is prepared before the surveyor walks through the door.
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Opening a new facility is exciting. Passing survey is exciting. But knowing you’ve built a safe, compliant operation that’s ready to take care of patients is what really matters.
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Opening a new facility or have survey coming up? Give The Cottano Group a call. Let’s make sure every box is checked before opening day or survey day.

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Happy Labor Day from The Cottano Group ! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸Today we celebrate the hardworking men and women who show up every day, p...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from The Cottano Group !
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Today we celebrate the hardworking men and women who show up every day, put in the work, and keep our communities moving forward.
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We’re especially thankful for our incredible team, our clients, and the healthcare professionals working tirelessly to care for others.
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Enjoy a well-earned Labor Day!
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Congratulations to on his first successful solo Joint Commission survey! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸Well done brother man!!!!✅✅✅Jordan has ...
07/17/2026

Congratulations to on his first successful solo Joint Commission survey!
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Well done brother man!!!!
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Jordan has put in countless hours learning, preparing, and sharpening his expertise. Watching him step into a advisor role and successfully guide a client through survey is exactly why we invest so heavily in developing our team!!!
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This success wasn’t just about one person. It was the result of an outstanding partnership between Jordan and an incredible client who embraced the process, stayed committed to the mission, and worked tirelessly to prepare. Survey success is always a team effort, and this team proved what can happen when preparation meets ex*****on.
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Jordan, is incredibly proud of you. This is just the beginning of what we know will be an outstanding career. Your commitment to excellence, willingness to learn, and dedication to our clients embody exactly what The Cottano Group stands for.
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Preparing for a Joint Commission survey or other regulatory review? Let The Cottano Group put our experienced team beside yours. We’ll help you prepare with confidence, navigate the process, and position your organization for success.

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Another great quarterly check-in with the incredible team at The Spine Hospital of Louisiana!🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸It’s always a pleasur...
07/14/2026

Another great quarterly check-in with the incredible team at The Spine Hospital of Louisiana!
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It’s always a pleasure working alongside an organization that is so committed to exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, and delivering a first-class patient experience. Their culture of continuous improvement is evident every time we visit.
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A special shoutout to Kim Pettijohn for her outstanding leadership and dedication. Kim is always looking for ways to strengthen the organization, stay ahead of regulatory changes, and ensure her team has the tools they need to succeed. It’s a privilege to work with leaders like her.
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One of the ways we support organizations like this one is through our Quarterly Advisory Program. This program gives facilities ongoing access to The Cottano Group’s team of experts for:

✔️ On-site strategy and compliance meetings
✔️ Direct access for questions and guidance
✔️ Resources, tools, and regulatory updates
✔️ Survey preparation and readiness advice throughout the year
✔️ A trusted partner that’s only a phone call away

Reach out today to learn more about our Quarterly Advisory Program and how we can help keep your organization compliant, confident, and survey-ready year-round.

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Please join us in welcoming Toni Upshaw to full-time!!!🎉🎉🎉If you’ve followed our journey, you’ve already seen Toni in ...
07/10/2026

Please join us in welcoming Toni Upshaw to full-time!!!
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If you’ve followed our journey, you’ve already seen Toni in action from supporting facilities in Alaska to helping organizations across the country strengthen nursing leadership, quality, infection prevention, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
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Now, we’re excited to officially welcome her as a full-time member of The Cottano Group family.
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Toni brings a rare combination of clinical expertise, leadership, and a servant’s heart. She isn’t afraid to jump on a plane, roll up her sleeves, and do whatever it takes to help our clients succeed. Whether she’s mentoring nursing leaders, preparing facilities for survey, strengthening quality programs, or building infection prevention strategies, Toni has a passion for making healthcare safer and stronger.
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At The Cottano Group, we’re intentional about adding A players to our team and Toni embodies exactly who we are!!!
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Welcome aboard, Toni! We couldn’t be more excited about what the future holds and the impact you’ll continue to make for healthcare organizations across the country.
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Interested in working with Toni and The Cottano Group? We’d love the opportunity to partner with your organization and help you achieve your goals. Reach out today and let’s get to work!

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Operator (noun): A leader who doesn’t just create a vision, they execute it. Someone who turns strategy into action and ...
07/01/2026

Operator (noun): A leader who doesn’t just create a vision, they execute it. Someone who turns strategy into action and delivers results.
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This week, I had the pleasure of working alongside Rachel Carpenter, MSML , and it reminded me just how valuable a true operator is!!!
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Rachel understands that having a great plan is important but executing that plan is what changes organizations. She leads with purpose, keeps the mission at the center, and understands that sustainable success comes from building processes and systems that continue long after the project is complete.
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At , that’s exactly what we strive to do. We don’t believe in temporary fixes. We work with our clients to create operational processes, accountability, and systems that continue driving success for years to come.
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Looking for a partner that doesn’t just create a plan but helps you execute it and build sustainable processes? Let’s connect. The Cottano Group is ready to help you take your organization to the next level.

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Another day. Another dragon to slay. 🐉One of the things we love most at The Cottano Group is getting the call when a fac...
05/29/2026

Another day. Another dragon to slay. 🐉

One of the things we love most at The Cottano Group is getting the call when a facility needs help navigating a tough regulatory situation.
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When others see problems, we see opportunities. Opportunities to organize, educate, correct, improve, and ultimately position organizations for success.
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Every project starts with a challenge. Every challenge has a solution. And every solution starts with a team willing to roll up their sleeves and get to work.
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Today marks the beginning of another exciting project, and we’re ready to help this organization move from uncertainty to confidence.
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If your facility is facing regulatory challenges, survey findings, compliance concerns, or operational hurdles, don’t go it alone. If you need a firm that can fix, guide, and execute, give The Cottano Group a call. We’re ready to help.

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Sometimes we walk into the toughest situations imaginable. Moments where licensure, accreditation, and the future of a f...
05/07/2026

Sometimes we walk into the toughest situations imaginable. Moments where licensure, accreditation, and the future of a facility are on the line.
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Those situations can be stressful, overwhelming, and high pressure… but our team shows up ready to work through the challenges with professionalism, experience, and yes, most of the time, with smiles on our faces.
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At The Cottano Group , we believe attitude matters. Grace under pressure matters. And having the right people beside you when the stakes are high makes all the difference.
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No matter the challenge, we are committed to helping our clients navigate the process, protect their organizations, and position themselves for success.
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If your facility needs support with licensure, accreditation, survey prep, or corrective action planning, let’s connect. We’re here to help.

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Congratulations to Haydel Memorial Hospice on a DEFICIENCY-FREE LDH Survey! 🎉🎉🎉This is what preparation, dedication, and...
02/06/2026

Congratulations to Haydel Memorial Hospice on a DEFICIENCY-FREE LDH Survey!
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This is what preparation, dedication, and teamwork look like. When surveyors arrived, everything was compliant, in place, and executed with confidence and it showed.
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I am incredibly proud of Laurie Gallagher and her entire team. The hard work you put in day in and day out truly sets the standard. Compliance is one thing but without a doubt, the care you provide is the best in the state!!!Your compassion, professionalism, and commitment to excellence make you the undisputed top hospice provider in the area!!!
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Well deserved and well earned.
👏 Congratulations to the entire Hadel Memorial Hospice team!

Can’t wait to celebrate this big win with y’all! 🥂

Congratulations to the team at West Feliciana Hospital on the ribbon cutting of their new Specialty & Urgent Care Clinic...
02/03/2026

Congratulations to the team at West Feliciana Hospital on the ribbon cutting of their new Specialty & Urgent Care Clinic!
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It was an honor to celebrate alongside such an incredible group and to be part of this project from the ground up. This new clinic will play a vital role in expanding access to care in the community and will serve patients for generations to come.
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We’re proud to support leaders who are investing in the future of healthcare and strengthening the communities they serve.
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Thinking about opening a new clinic or expanding services in your area?
Southern EVALS can help guide you every step of the way—from planning to opening day.

📞 Reach out today to get started!

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Alexandria, LA
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