Our Leaders & Board
Our Team at VMRC
Our dedicated team is the heart of our mission to provide compassionate care in the Shenandoah Valley. Each member contributes to a culture of belonging, service, and excellence. Together, we strive to create a vibrant community where individuals can thrive in their retirement years.
Executive Team | Leaders & Contacts | Governance Board | Foundation Board Members
Executive Team
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Jake Bell
President & CEO
jake.bell@vmrc.org
540.564.3401 -

Kristin Jackson
Chief Operating Officer
kjackson@vmrc.org
540.564.3415 -

Mike Piper
Chief Financial Officer
mpiper@vmrc.org
540.564.3678 -

Charlene Keith
Chief Human Resources Officer
540.438.4219 -

Joe Hackman
Chief Philanthropy Officer
jhackman@vmrc.org
540.564.3493 -

Scott Richardson
Vice President, Independent Living
srichardson@vmrc.org
540.564.3452 -

Melinda Noland
Vice President, Wellness & Enrichment
mnoland@vmrc.org
540.574.3851 -

Rebecca Kline, RN
Vice President,
Supportive Living
rkline@vmrc.org
540.564.3503 -

Abena Foreman-Trice
Senior Director, Marketing & Communications
aforeman-trice@vmrc.org
540.564.3464
Executive Team | Leaders & Contacts | Governance Board | Foundation Board Members
Leaders & Contacts
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Kirsten Payne
Director of Sales
kpayne@vmrc.org
540.437.4360 -

Daniel Shickel
Director of Admissions, Supportive Living
dshickel@vmrc.org
540.564.3502 -

Kristin Trask
Director of Assisted Living
ktrask@vmrc.org
540.564.6550 -

Betsy Peake, LPTA
Director of Therapy Services
bpeake@vmrc.org
540.437.4301 -

Michael Facey, M. Ed
Director of Culture & Belonging
mfacey@vmrc.org
540.438.4221 -

Greg Nesselrodt
Director of Construction Management
gnesselrodt@vmrc.org
540.564.6506 -

Misty Rhodes
Sales Counselor
mrhodes@vmrc.org
540.564.3418 -

Heath Hensley, MHA
Admissions & Discharge Manager, Transitional Care
hhensley@vmrc.org
540.564.3731 -

Heather Lankford
Executive Assistant, CEO's Office
hlankford@vmrc.org
540.437.4306 -

Anna Carson
Donor Relations Manager
acarson@vmrc.org
540.564.6532 -

Steve Landis
Independent Living Chaplain
slandis@vmrc.org
540.437.4365 -

Carmen Miller
Supportive Living Chaplain
carmenmiller@vmrc.org
540.564.3523 -

Kyle Remnant
Director of Arts & Enrichment
kremnant@vmrc.org
540.564.3625 -

Emily Shickel
Volunteer Services Manager
eshickel@vmrc.org
540.564.3524 -

Jessica Weirich
Wellness Center Operations Manager jweirich@vmrc.org
540.574.3848 -

Joni James
Life Enrichment Manager
jjames@vmrc.org
540.564.3676 -

Abigail Cave
Life Enrichment Program Manager
acave@vmrc.org
540.564.3452 -

Sierra Lookado, BSN, RN
Director of Staff Development & Training
slookado@vmrc.org
540.564.3624 -

Joan Strassner
Care Guide, Mumaw-Wenger
jstrassner@vmrc.org -

Samantha Lance
Care Guide
slance@vmrc.org -

Shelley Kiser
Resident Care Supervisor
skiser@vmrc.org -

Karen Mitchell
Social Services Manager for Assisted Living
kmitchell@vmrc.org
540.564.3528 -

Mandy Slaubaugh, BSSW
Social Services Manager for Complete Living Care
mslaubaugh@vmrc.org
540.564.3416 -

Gabby Scarbrough
Social Services & Admissions Assistant
gscarbrough@vmrc.org
Executive Team | Leaders & Contacts | Governance Board | Foundation Board Members
Governance Board
2025
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Teresa B. Yoder
Board Chairperson
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Bob Mullet
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Dave Smucker
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Kay Nussbaum
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Randy Seitz
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Alden Hostetter
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Laura Yoder
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Hunter Hollar
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Daryl Bert
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Phyllis Miller
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Kevin Humphries
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Deb King
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Myron Blosser
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Jake Bell
President & CEO, Ex Officio
Executive Team | Leaders & Contacts | Governance Board | Foundation Board Members
Foundation Board Members
2025
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Hugh Westfall
Chair
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Laura Evans
Vice Chair
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Alden Hostetter
Secretary, Governance Board Member
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Deb King
Governance Board Member
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Bob Mullet
Governance Board Member
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Lydia Heatwole
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Gerald Hershey
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John Knepper
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Josh Lowe
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Merv Webb
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JoAnn Wenger

