Dan Levitt

Dan Levitt is the CEO of Kin Village in Delta, British Columbia, caring for over 300 older adults. He holds academic roles as an Adjunct Professor in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University, an Adjunct Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of British Columbia, and a Sessional Instructor at British Columbia Institute of Technology. His expertise spans gerontology, elder care leadership, and healthcare transformation.

Levitt’s research focuses on improving long-term care quality through leadership practices, pandemic response strategies, and systemic reforms. He advocates for models like the Green House Project to enhance elder care outcomes. His article in the Healthcare Management Forum (2021) emphasizes applying the LEADS framework to reimagine elder care environments.

Levitt has been a vocal advocate for systemic changes in long-term care, addressing staffing shortages, infrastructure challenges, and the role of family members in care. His work combines academic contributions with real-world leadership in elder care facilities.