Experience Brooklyn Heights.
Meet Our Executive Director
Jennifer Tapner
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Jennifer “Jen” Tapner is a seasoned leader in senior living, boasting over 30 years of industry experience. As the Executive Director of The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights, she played a crucial role in the development and opening of this unique community in January 2020.
In addition to her role as an executive director, Jen has held various positions ranging from regional managing director to director of nursing. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Hahnemann University and Drexel University and is a Certified Assisted Living Administrator.
Jen's genuine caring nature and her passion for building close relationships with seniors drive her enthusiasm for the senior living profession. Seeing her residents smile and knowing her work contributes to their happiness motivates her daily.
Outside of work, Jen enjoys running, cycling, and swimming throughout the city. Her interests include endurance sports, visiting the Jersey Shore, and spending time in nature. A Philadelphia native, she resides there with her husband Jon. They have three children, two granddaughters, one dog, and three cats.