Kim Simmons:  

CLASS OF 1976
El Segundo High SchoolClass of 1976
El segundo, CA
Miramar High SchoolClass of 1976
Miramar, FL

Kim's Story

I cut my hair begrudingly by the US Navy right out of high school. Became a Hospital Corpsman in "77, Stationed San Diego, Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Base, for Field Medical Service Support Training; Adak, AK, Sr. Corpsman and Paramedic; "78 Camp Pendleton, MCB Naval Hospital, Pediatrics / Adolescent Hosptial; EMS tech / Paramedic; My partner and I saved a family of 7 from Carbon Monoxide poisoning. Got picture during rescue in Oceanside Blade Tribune April 1980. Got out July 80 and continued remainder of enlistment in US Naval Reserves. Was called for Granada and Gulf Wars operations remained standby. Graduated BS Health Care Services from Univ So. IL at Carbondale, IL. 1982, Master studies 1986; Worked at Torrance, Mobil Oil Refinery, Journeyman Carpenter. Worked as CNA s during refinery shutdowns, ART (accredited records tech) Cypress College but entered into AIT (Adm...Expand for more
inistrator in Training) 1985, [ Met my beautiful wife of 28 years now, 3 children one in 3rd yr PhD Fellow, CUNY, NY; a Restaurant Manager; a Paralegal from U Miami ] Became licensed NHA (nursing home administrator), where continue my career to date. Public Service State of Florida with the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) as NHA surveyor 2003 - 2012; Promoted NHA for State Veteran's Home, until 2007; I opened the SNU (skilled nursing unit - DOHENY VILLA) at St. Vincent Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 1990. Moved to FL to consult; opened SNU at Humana Hospital Lucerne, Orlando, FL 1992; Currently, opened RIVIERA HEALTH RESORT - 223-bed post-acute rehabilitation center in Coral Gables, FL, achieved 5-Star Rating in First Year of operation, No care issues, obtained number # 1 ranking in S. FL; full Medicare 94 / Manage-care 40 census mix. Now live in Weston, FL.
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Yearbooks

El Segundo High School 1976 yearbook cover photo
1976 Yearbook
El Segundo High School
EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo High School 1973 yearbook cover photo
1973 Yearbook
El Segundo High School
EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo High School 1972 yearbook cover photo
1972 Yearbook
El Segundo High School
EL SEGUNDO, CA
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Reunions
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Jul 10, 2021
Kim was invited to the
Class of 76 informal get together.
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Miramar High School Class of '76 40th Reunion reunion event on Aug 5, 2016 image
Aug 5, 2016
Kim was invited to the
Miramar High School Class of '76 40th Reunion
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Miramar High School Reunion 1972-1976 reunion event on Jul 25, 2015 image
Jul 25, 2015
Kim was invited to the
Miramar High School Reunion 1972-1976
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