Melissa Mercury - Chief Officer, Growth
Melissa leads growth strategy and client partnerships for Aramark SeniorLIFE+. Her 12+ years of experience help senior living communities strengthen operations and elevate resident experiences.
Connect with Aramark SeniorLIFE+ at LeadingAge National
This year, LeadingAge National’s Annual Meeting is being held right here in Aramark’s backyard! We’re looking forward to joining senior living leaders in our hometown of Philadelphia to connect, share ideas, and continue conversations around resident experience, hospitality, operations, and the future of senior living.
This year, LeadingAge National’s Annual Meeting is being held right here in Aramark’s backyard! We’re looking forward to joining senior living leaders in our hometown of Philadelphia to connect, share ideas, and continue conversations around resident experience, hospitality, operations, and the future of senior living.
People‑First, Curated Hospitality: Tailored programs that reflect resident preferences and community goals.
Chef‑Led Culinary + Clinical Nutrition: Memorable dining experiences supported by dietitians and wellness education.
Science‑Based Environmental Services: Proven housekeeping and infection prevention protocols for safety and confidence.
Exclusive Technology Portfolio: Real‑time feedback dashboards, mobile ordering and frictionless micro‑markets to enhance efficiency.
Supply Chain & Operational Excellence: Aramark’s scale, financial rigor and OpX support driving consistency, quality, and value.
Meet the SeniorLIFE+ Team
Our team is excited to see you at LeadingAge National! Read a little about our team and learn more about our shared mission in advancing senior living.
Sites to See While You’re in Town
While you’re in Philadelphia for LeadingAge National, take some time to explore the city Aramark calls home. From historic landmarks and local favorites to some of the best food scenes in the country, there’s plenty to experience between conference sessions, meetings, and evening events.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Head up the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to explore one of the country's premier art museums, known for its impressive collections and stunning architecture.
Rocky Steps
Before you leave the Museum of Art, channel your inner Rocky and run up the famous steps for one of the best views of the Philadelphia skyline.
LOVE Park
Located just steps from City Hall, LOVE Park is home to Philadelphia's famous LOVE sculpture and offers one of the city's most recognizable photo opportunities.
Reading Terminal Market
Head west into Center City and experience one of Philadelphia's most beloved destinations. With dozens of local vendors, it's the perfect spot to grab lunch, a snack, or a classic Philly cheesesteak.
Independence Hall & Liberty Bell
The birthplace of American democracy and one of Philadelphia's most iconic landmarks. See where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were signed, then stop next door to view the Liberty Bell.
Interested in connecting during LeadingAge National? Book time with the Aramark SeniorLIFE+ team to talk through your community’s goals, challenges, and opportunities. We’d love to learn more about what you’re focused on and share how our hospitality-driven solutions can support your residents, teams, and operations.
