Community Hospice & Health Services Announces Resignation of President/CEO Alisa Bettis

September 11, 2024

For Immediate Release 

Contacts: Kristin Mostowski, Director of Public Relations | Community Hospice & Health Services | Kristin.Mostowski@hospiceheart.org | 209.578.6301 

Community Hospice & Health Services Announces Resignation of President/CEO Alisa Bettis 

Modesto, CA (September 11, 2024) – The Community Hospice & Health Services Board of Directors announced the resignation of Ms. Alisa Bettis as President/CEO effective Tuesday, September 10, 2024. 

“Due to unforeseen personal affairs, Ms. Bettis has made the difficult decision to resign from the role of President/CEO,” shared Board Chair, Chad Van Houten. “Ms. Bettis has served in the President/CEO capacity for the past two years and has been an unwavering pillar of positivity and strength for Community Hospice & Health Services, and its affiliate organizations. On behalf of the Board and Leadership team, we express our gratitude and wish her well.” 

The organization’s Board and Leadership team will be working together closely to ensure continuity of operations and strategic initiatives during the transition. In the short term, an interim President/CEO will be selected, and the Board will work to appoint a selection committee to spearhead the recruitment of a new President/CEO. 

Community Hospice & Health Services maintains our commitment to service excellence and mission to embrace individuals and families facing life-changing journeys, enhancing quality of life for all. 

About Community Hospice & Health Services 

Community Hospice & Health Services is a nonprofit, community-based agency, serving the Central Valley since 1979. Community Hospice & Health Services embraces more than 2,500 patients and families each year providing support through vital programs including hospice and palliative care for adults and pediatrics, general inpatient care at the Alexander Cohen Hospice House, bereavement support, outpatient mental health counseling for adults and children, and Camp Wokini, a youth camp for children and teens who have experiences loss. For more information about Community Hospice & Health Services programs call 209.578.6300 or visit hospiceheart.org. 

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