The Virtual Village is a professionally led community for Long‑Term Care administrators, nursing students, nurses, medical team members, and educators who want practical support, exam prep, and real‑world tools they can use right away. Founded by Dixie Shope, Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, Certified Family and Consumer Sciences and Business Education educator, the Village blends front‑porch warmth with high‑value professional resources so you never have to navigate LTC, healthcare, or the classroom alone.​

Inside you’ll find focused rooms like The Administrators Office, The Study Hall, The Nurses Station, The Care Team Corridor, and The Schoolhouse, plus live sessions, Q&A, and a General Store of ready‑to‑use templates, study guides, and Village Provisions. Whether you’re preparing for boards, surviving survey, supporting your care team, or building classroom pathways into healthcare careers, this is your place to learn, connect, and grow with people who truly understand the work.