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Roxborough Home for Women Wins Best in Home Care Award

September 4, 2025

Assisted Living Magazine

Assisted Living Magazine is the premier resource for finding the highest quality senior care providers anywhere in the country. Their team of experts conducts extensive research on service offerings and prices to categorize and rank companies — and Roxborough Home for Women has been recognized as one of the best!

This accomplishment reflects the skill of our team and our commitment to delivering superior personal care services in a nurturing, caring, and homelike environment.

Thank you to Assisted Living Magazine and to all of you for supporting our business!

RHW Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Wilcox as Executive Director.

Thomas R. Wilcox III, Esq., MBA, SPHR, AB (Tom) has extensive nonprofit, foundation, fundraising, education, business development, legal, and human resources experience to help further advance the mission of the organization. His diverse background allows him to build strong relationships based on respect, transparency, integrity, and trust. Tom brings experience, enthusiasm, strong communication skills, and a fresh perspective to any organization. Wilcox manages all day-to-day operations.

Tom has held several legal and management positions with various nonprofit and for-profit organizations over his career. He also taught law at Villanova Law School for 20 years as an adjunct law professor and taught international business law as a visiting professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University in China. He currently serves—and has served—on numerous local boards and volunteers his time for several nonprofits.

Wilcox’s education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Education from Gordon College, a Juris Doctor from Widener University School of Law, and a Master of Business Administration from Temple University’s Fox School of Business & Management.

Tom Wilcox is ordained, a licensed attorney, a licensed real estate broker, a certified HR professional, and a certified scuba diver. He is married, and he and his family love to travel: they have been to all 50 states and 6 of the 7 continents.

May 2025 - New RHW board president and board member

Linda Fiore, who joined the RHW board in fall 2023, has been named board president. Linda has 35 years of experience in higher education marketing and communications. Meghan McGeoy has joined the board, representing a career in continuing care executive leadership.

Board member June Gondi represented the Home at the Roxborough Spring Fest on May 18.

RHW resident Elaine Lamond celebrates her 99th birthday