Colleen Cox
Regional Care Coordination Specialist
Colleen Cox is a compassionate and results driven healthcare leader with 12 years of experience spanning assisted living, home health, memory care, outpatient therapy, and skilled nursing environments. She currently serves as a Regional Care Coordination Specialist for Vela Health, where she leads cross functional initiatives to enhance resident care, streamline workflows, and strengthen partnerships between clinical teams, administrators, and families. In this role, Colleen focuses on optimizing care transitions, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring high quality outcomes for senior living communities across her region.
Colleen’s career is rooted in her extensive clinical background as a Doctor of Physical Therapy, paired with progressive leadership roles in program management, compliance, and team development once obtaining her MBA. As a Supervising Physical Therapist and Program Manager, she has successfully grown caseloads, led multi site therapy teams, and designed innovative wellness, technology, and community engagement programs. Her work has consistently improved patient outcomes, boosted census based metrics, and strengthened interdisciplinary collaboration.
Driven by a passion for improving senior care, strengthening teams, and leading change in dynamic environments, Colleen brings a unique blend of clinical expertise, operational insight, and compassionate leadership to Vela Health.