Laniyah was born in Newark, New Jersey and is the middle child of nine children. She and her family relocated to Poinciana 10 years ago. She is a graduate from Haines City High School where she enjoyed being a part of the ROTC and track. She has been employed here at Lake Howard Heights for a year and four months. She started in dining services then transferred to resident care where she hopes her working and experiences here will help her pursue a career in nursing.
In her spare time, she enjoys playing video games, drawing and painting. If you’re going out for steak, be sure to include her, her favorite meal is steak , loaded baked potato and broccoli, and anything sweet. She enjoys helping out with activities on the weekend when her work allows her to. She loves working with the residents, and the staff have been very friendly and helpful to her.