Nicole Carlson
Executive Director
Nicole Carlson is the Executive Director at Addington Place of Fairfield, where she has been dedicated to creating a welcoming community and enhancing the quality of life for residents since 2019. Her leadership is rooted in a deep commitment to excellence and compassion, ensuring both residents and staff feel supported and valued.
Nicole’s journey with Addington Place began as the Business Office Manager, where her exceptional organizational skills, dedication, and natural leadership quickly set her apart. Recognized for her ability to balance the operational needs of the community with a resident-centered approach, she was soon promoted to Executive Director. Prior to joining Addington Place, Nicole gained valuable healthcare experience at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield, building a strong foundation that continues to guide her in senior living management.
A proud graduate of Indian Hills Community College, Nicole has continued to pursue professional growth throughout her career. She is currently working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration at the University of Iowa. Nicole is deeply passionate about making constant improvements in the lives of seniors and is committed to ensuring Addington Place truly feels like home for every resident.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Nicole is also a devoted wife and proud mother of three. She finds balance and joy in her personal life through weightlifting, traveling, and cherishing time with her family. Whether at work or at home, Nicole’s passion for people and her drive to make a positive difference shine through in all that she does.