Mark Hinkle Named Food Service Director of Renaissance of Annandale

ANNANDALE, Va. (Jan. 4, 2019) – Mark Hinkle has been named food service director for Renaissance of Annandale, a premier memory care community serving Fairfax County scheduled to open in early 2019.

Hinkle will ensure the dietary department delivers safe and satisfying meals to the Renaissance community and engage residents on a daily basis. He brings 20 years of healthcare management experience to Renaissance of Annandale and holds certifications in dietary management and food safety. Hinkle earned a Bachelor’s of Science from James Madison University.

“Mark is a very compassionate man who found a career through his love and talent with culinary skills.  He delights in helping those in need and finds joy in bringing smiles to seniors through his delicious home cooking and his warm, kind personality,” said Pam Phillips, executive director of Renaissance of Annandale.

Hinkle has a big heart and believes in giving of himself through healthy, well-rounded cuisine.

“The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance, nourishment, festivity, safety and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person giving. Even the simplest food is a gift,” Hinkle said.

He has been a member of Annandale United Methodist Church for more than 15 years and also attends Grace Church in Arlington, Va. Hinkle lives in Annandale and has four grown children. He enjoys swimming and the arts.

About Renaissance of Annandale, a Premier Memory Care Community

Situated at 7112 Braddock Road, Renaissance Senior Living of Annandale is scheduled to open in early 2019. The new state-of-the-art memory care facility, which serves the Fairfax County area, offers 47 deluxe apartments and will have experienced caregivers, lively atmosphere and exceptional service.

This premier memory care facility is the result of years of planning and development with notable experts and researchers in the field of memory loss. Renaissance of Annandale goes out of the way to make its residents feel at home in a friendly, caring, spacious, and well-appointed community.

Renaissance Senior Living of Annandale will offer a library, an attractive activities room and a casually elegant dining hall. The community’s beautiful grounds include a garden for outdoor enjoyment. The community offers exercise classes, bible study groups and staff-led outings. More information is available at renaissanceannandale.net or by calling (703) 256-2525.

Renaissance Senior Living of Annandale is part of a family of senior living communities throughout the Southeast owned/operated by Legacy Senior Living, of Cleveland, Tenn. The parent company specializes in offering independent living, assisted living, and Alzheimer’s care services. More information is available at legacysl.net.