Wartburg’s Maria Provenzano, LCSW, MS, to be Inducted as an Honorary Member of Iona University’s Phi Alpha Honor Society

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. – March 25, 2025 – Wartburg is proud to announce that Maria Provenzano, LCSW, MS, Administrator of Meadowview Assisted Living and Manager of Lohman Village, will be inducted as an honorary member of Iona University’s Kappa Tau Chapter of Phi Alpha, the national social work honor society. The induction ceremony will take place at Iona University as part of the annual Phi Alpha Induction event.

Maria Provenzano has been a dedicated leader at Wartburg, where she has played a vital role in enriching the lives of seniors and fostering a culture of compassionate care. In addition to her leadership in senior care, Maria has made remarkable contributions to the education and mentorship of future social workers. She has served as a preceptor every semester for social work students during their clinical rotations at Iona University, a role she has fulfilled for several years.

Maria’s unwavering commitment to social work and her passion for guiding the next generation of professionals exemplify the values of Wartburg and the mission of Phi Alpha. Her impact extends beyond the walls of Wartburg, influencing both the lives of the residents she serves and the students she mentors.

“It is fitting that during March’s recognition of Social Work Month, Iona has identified Maria’s leadership and special contributions highlighting the impact of current and future social workers on our field. My thanks to Iona in recognizing Ms. Provenzano in this special way”, said David J. Gentner, President & CEO of Wartburg.

Phi Alpha Honor Society recognizes individuals who demonstrate excellence in scholarship and dedication to the advancement of social work. Maria’s induction as an honorary member is a testament to her leadership, service, and commitment to education and professional development in the field.

Wartburg congratulates Maria Provenzano on this well-deserved recognition and celebrates her continued contributions to the field of social work and senior care.

About Wartburg

Nestled in Mount Vernon, NY, Wartburg is a distinguished leader in senior living and healthcare, offering a holistic approach that goes beyond traditional care. Unlike other adult communities, Wartburg’s vibrant 34-acre campus provides a full continuum of services, from independent and assisted living to rehabilitation, memory care, and adult day programs. Committed to supporting families at every stage of aging, Wartburg integrates medical excellence with compassionate caregiving. Recognized as one of the “Best Nursing Homes in New York State” by U.S. News & World Report for 12 consecutive years, Wartburg remains at the forefront of senior care, creating a community where well-being thrives.

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