Arthur Y. Webb is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Village Care of New York/Village Center for Care and Past Chair of the Board of Directors of CCLC. Since 1993 Mr. Webb has been responsible for the development and substantial expansion of Village Care’s program services in New York City serving some 400 elderly everyday and nearly 1000 persons living with AIDS. Services include skilled nursing facility care, home care, day programs and community case management services, subacute care and housing for seniors. Village Care is creating a comprehensive program to serve individuals who are frail and have chronic health needs.

Mr. Webb served in New York State government as commissioner or director of four separate agencies—Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Division of Substance Abuse Services, Department of Social Services and Health Planning Commission. He also served in the Division of the Budget and in the State Department of Corrections as deputy commissioner for Program Services.

Immediately after leaving State services, Mr. Webb spent a year at the Institute for Health Policy in the Heller School at Brandeis University where he was a research professor and first director of a new Center on Vulnerable Populations (people with chronic conditions). He was also a member of the Institute of Medicine Quality of Long Term Care Committee, served as Chairman of the New York Association of Homes & Services for the Aging during FY 99-00 and is a Board member/Officer of the Greenwich Village Chamber of Commerce and Vice Chairman of the Greater New York Hospital Association.