Regional Director of Operations Recruiting.
Multi-site P&L operations leaders for senior living, home care, and rehab group operators.
What this search actually requires.
A Regional Director of Operations (RDO) manages facility-level Executive Directors, drives census/occupancy, manages regional budgets, and oversees regional regulatory compliance. They act as the bridge between executive leadership and facility operators.
We target passive regional managers with strong operations track records in your specific setting (senior living vs home care vs therapy). We verify their P&L performance and NHA licensing where applicable.
Regional Director of Operations comp ranges in 2026.
Typical 2026 ranges for the Regional Director of Operations role. Specific comp is benchmarked per engagement against peer companies and the candidate's track record.
- ✓Regional Operations Director (4–10 sites) base: $140,000–$200,000
- ✓Regional VP of Operations (10–25 sites) base: $180,000–$260,000+
- ✓Total compensation typically includes regional EBITDA and occupancy growth bonuses
Five steps, end-to-end.
From kickoff to closed offer, run by the senior headhunter you meet on the first call.
Kickoff to define region scope, site count, and budget targets
Regional mapping of operations managers; direct outreach
Shortlist presentation with verified regional P&L metrics
Operations and leadership chemistry interviews
Executive reference checks, offer construction, and close
Where the Regional Director of Operations search lives.
The industries where this role profile shows up most often on our desk.
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The questions hiring leaders ask in the first scoping call.
Tell us the role, the niche, the urgency.
We come back inside one business day with a scoping call, a fee quote, and a candidate market read.