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Welcome Iowa Property Leaders & Employees

Together, We Will Continue to Inspire and Empower Seniors Through Meaningful Connections

Like You, we love to serve others through the creation of meaningful connections. Before we dive into what we stand for, we wanted to express how much we appreciate the culture and work that has been established here in Iowa. The culture of your communities played a tremendous role in guiding our decision to partner. Our goal is to empower every employee to become the best version of themselves so they can create the best possible experience for the residents we are fortunate enough to serve.

Like You, we love to serve others through the creation of meaningful connections. Before we dive into what we stand for, we wanted to express how much we appreciate the culture and work that has been established here in Iowa. The culture of your communities played a tremendous role in guiding our decision to partner. Our goal is to empower every employee to become the best version of themselves so they can create the best possible experience for the residents we are fortunate enough to serve.

FAQ

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Leadership

About Our Team

Overview

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Frequently Asked Questions

For more information please call (810)220-2671 for inquiries or email KNowlin@csig.com

What will happen to my vacation time?

Current vacation time will close and be paid out by Watermark. Employees will begin accruing paid time off hours with our company at a set date immediately following the close date of the previous banks.

Will I continue to be paid on the same schedule as I currently am?

You will continue to be paid bi-weekly. However, your schedule pay dates will adjust to reflect Senior Village Management (SVM) pay schedule.

How will my benefits change?

All benefit eligible employees will be moved to our current health plan. The plan is a PPO Plan with HSA through Blue Cross Blue Shield. You can access the Employee Benefit Guide via your employee web portal https://epw-ep.prismhr.com/#/auth/login. If you have further questions regarding benefits, please contact the EmPower HR Employee Care Team at 855-603-6950 or help@empowerhr.com.

Can I get direct deposit?

Yes, we offer direct deposit to our employees. Should you need to update or change your direct deposit information, you can do so at any time once you have registered and created your EmPower HR employee web portal via PrismHR. https://epw-ep.prismhr.com/#/auth/login. If you need assistance accessing your employee web portal please contact the EmPower HR Employee Care Team at 855-603-6950 or help@empowerhr.com.

How will my ancillary benefits (401K, etc.) be transferred over?

Ancillary benefits will be transferred over for those who are eligible. Eligibility requirements and plan information will be sent to each employee prior to enrollment.

Does this company provide tuition reimbursement?

Yes, we are pleased to offer a tuition reimbursement program to our full-time employees and employees consistently working 30+ hours per week.

Will my job title change?

No.

How do I get reimbursed for necessary work expenses?

For necessary work expenses, we use Concur to manage these. Additional information and instructions will be sent to you through your leader as well as the reimbursement schedule.

I’m currently paid via a pay card. Will I receive a new one?

No. You will keep your current pay card. You will need the routing and account number for the card to set up the corresponding direct deposit fields in your employee web portal via PrismHR. https://epw-ep.prismhr.com/#/auth/login. If you need assistance accessing your employee web portal please contact the EmPower HR Employee Care Team at 855-603-6950 or help@empowerhr.com.

Does your company offer 401k?

Yes, we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan through TransAmerica to employees age 21 and over following 60 days of employment. Additional information will be sent to each employee prior to enrollment.

I am having trouble registering and/or accessing the EmPower HR employee web portal. What do I do?

Please contact the EmPower HR Employee Care Team at 855-603-6950 or help@empowerhr.com.

I’m having trouble completing my electronic onboarding and benefit elections in my employee web portal. What do I do?

Please contact the EmPower HR Employee Care Team at 855-603-6950 or help@empowerhr.com

Will I be required to relocate or travel more after the acquisition?

It is possible that certain positions may require some travel to other communities or our Home Office in Brighton, MI.

How are employees measured or assessed at this company?

We are pleased to provide our employees with monthly check-in’s and formal performance reviews twice per year.

Will I still have my position after the acquisition is complete?

Yes, you will stay in your current position once the acquisition is complete. However, the job duties for each role will be evaluated and may change.

Will I need to complete additional training to maintain my position?
It is possible that additional training will be required, however these needs are still being evaluated.
Who will I report to after the acquisition is complete?
Most positions will maintain their current reporting structure.
If I continue in my current role, how will my responsibilities change?

At this time, we anticipate minimal changes in your role and responsibilities. However, the current job duties for each role will be evaluated and may change in the future.

If I am interested, what are my opportunities for growth in the company?
Once the acquisition is complete, please speak with your leader or onsite company representatives to discuss your opportunities for growth.
Will my current work schedule change?

At this time, we anticipate minimal changes in your work schedules from your current schedule.

Who is EmPower HR?

EmPower HR is part of Common Sail Investment Group. EmPower HR creates customized HR management solutions for our Common Sail businesses and external clients across the Midwest. EmPower HR offers you, as an employee, a dedicated Employee Care Team available to answer questions in regard to payroll, employee benefits, onboarding, tax and W-2s, etc. The Employee Care Team is available to you Monday – Friday 8am-5pm CST at 855-603-6950 and help@empowerhr.com.

How can I view the employee handbook?

You can access the employee handbook at any time via your employee web portal located in the Documents section. https://epw-ep.prismhr.com/#/auth/login

I need to go to the doctor but have not received my medical and/or dental cards. What do I do?

Please contact the EmPower HR Employee Care Team at 855-603-6950 or help@empowerhr.com who can provide you with our Group ID number.

Leadership

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Vice President of Operations

Cassie Restum

Cassie Restum

Director of Life Enrichment

Andrew Dorr

Andrew Dorr

Vice President of Experience

Josh Milliken

Josh Milliken

Regional Director of Experience

Irina Olgart

Irina Olgart

Director of Marketing

Kristyn Nowlin

Kristyn Nowlin

HR Business Partner

Jennifer Finley

Jennifer Finley

Regional Wellness Director

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Vice President of Operations

Andrew Dorr

Andrew Dorr

Vice President of Experience

Irina Olgart

Irina Olgart

Director of Marketing

Jennifer Finley

Jennifer Finley

Regional Wellness Director

Cassie Restum

Cassie Restum

Director of Life Enrichment

Josh Milliken

Josh Milliken

Regional Director of Experience

Kristyn Nowlin

Kristyn Nowlin

HR Business Partner

Overview

First and foremost, we are a service business that strives to create the best experience possible for everyone. With over 35 years of experience in developing and operating senior communities, we rank as one of the top 25 largest senior residence operators in the country. These slides will explain further what we stand for and how we got to this point.

Overview

First and foremost, we are a service business that strives to create the best experience possible for everyone. With over 35 years of experience in developing and operating senior communities, we rank as one of the top 25 largest senior residence operators in the country. These slides will explain further what we stand for and how we got to this point.

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