Karen Clymer Burnard has proudly served as the Executive Director at Kingston Residence of Perrysburg for 23 years. Her passion for the elderly began when volunteering at a nursing home while in high school. After college, she loved working in dietary, social services and admissions in a senior care facility. These varied experiences gave her a deeper understanding of the industry and also sparked a desire to learn and grow. Karen’s passion lies in creating a warm, fun, and rewarding workplace and a welcoming, compassionate place to call home for all residents.
Karen earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from The Ohio State University and her Master of Education degree from Ashland University.
Outside of work, she enjoys photography, gardening, cooking for her family and beach vacations.
