Overview
Profile
Stephen Taylor is a Principal within the Health Care and Life Sciences group at CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) and serves as the leader of CLA’s Privately Held Senior Living and Care practice.
Technical Experience
Stephen has nearly 20 years of experience in public accounting with a specialized focus in serving and advising senior living and care operators, owners, and investors in strategic, financial, compliance and operational matters. Through deep industry insight, aligned with the strength of CLA’s extensive resources and solution capabilities, Stephen is passionate about creating opportunities to increase enterprise value, expand industry advocacy, and helping clients thrive in a competitive health care climate. Stephen is also a frequent author, speaker and contributor to several industry publications.
- Strategic Planning
- Benchmarking and data analytics
- Financial Statement Auditing, Financial Analysis and Reporting
- Reimbursement and Medicare and Medicaid Cost Reports
- Risk-Based Payment Advisory
- Financial Modeling
Recent Speaking Engagements
- SeniorLiving100 – Spotting and Solving Operator/Owner Misalignment
- Missouri Health Care Association (MHCA) - Maturing the Business of the Business - Digital Strategy
- PCC Summit – Senior Living & Care Risk Based Payment Opportunities and Future
- SeniorLiving100 – Senior Living & Care Creative Capital in Dynamic Times
- Senior Living & Care Trends and Opportunities
- Kansas Health Care Association (KHCA) – Forging a Financially Viable Future in Today’s SNF Industry
- Missouri Health Care Association (MHCA) – Forging a Financially Viable Future in Today’s SNF Industry
- BofA Securities: Health Care REITs & Operator Conference – Insights into Skilled Nursing Facilities
- AHCA – State of the State: Special Needs Plans
- IMN Family Office West: Investing in an Aging Population: Active Adult, Senior Housing and Healthcare
- SNFs Taking Risks: Is an I-SNP the right option for You?
Education
Stephen graduated from Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. He continued his education at Missouri State University earning his Masters in Business Administration. Stephen is a Certified Public Accountant, licensed in Missouri, member of AICPA and Missouri Society of CPA’s. Stephen is a member of American Health Care Association (AHCA) and Missouri Health Care Association (MHCA), and serves on LTC100 Advisory Board.
In the community
LTC100 Advisory Board
American Health Care Association (AHCA)
Missouri Health Care Association (MHCA)
LeadingAge MO
Missouri Society CPA