Terrence Jent

Terrence Jent, HFA Principal Consultant, Black Oaks Advisory LLC Licensed Healthcare Facility Administrator (HFA / NHA) Terrence is a licensed Healthcare Facility Administrator (HFA) and senior operational strategist with nearly two decades of executive experience leading continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and independent living campuses across the Midwest. As the Founder and Principal Consultant of Black Oaks Advisory LLC, he provides interim executive leadership, operational turnarounds, mock survey audits, and expert witness/case consultation for healthcare systems, private equity investors, lenders, and legal firms. Throughout his career, including serving as Vice President of Operations for multi-site CCRC operators in Indiana and Ohio, Terrence has specialized in high-stakes asset stabilization. His executive oversight encompasses full P&L accountability, regulatory compliance, agency labor reduction, census acceleration, and facility governance. He has a proven track record of resolving complex operational crises, clearing Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) state survey findings, and establishing scalable operational frameworks that protect both resident quality of care and owner asset value. Terrence holds active administrative licensure with multi-state reciprocity capabilities across Midwest and Sun Belt markets. His advisory work bridges the gap between high-level executive strategy and front-line clinical operations, offering unbiased standard-of-care analysis, regulatory risk assessments, and executive interim management.