Our Team

Amanda Randolph, Administrator

Amanda started working in senior living since 2002 and has spent her career in different capacities including Business Office Manager, Executive Director and District Director of Operations. She has a strong history of resident satisfaction, recruitment and employee retention.

Amanda lives in Central Point with her husband Shaun, son Caleb and two dogs. When she is not working, she enjoys traveling, including frequent visits to Disneyland. She is an avid sports fan and likes watching football and baseball games, especially when her son is the one up to bat!

The greatest pleasure of working in senior living is being able to enrich the lives of the residents and families she serves each day.

Joni Hickey, Community Relations Director

Joni has a well-rounded background in senior living and healthcare. Since 2009 she has served in varied settings in operational roles as well as marketing. She is a certified Assisted Living Administrator. She understands that senior living choices may be overwhelming and most enjoys tapping into her knowledge and experience to help guide seniors and their families.

Joni's passion for serving seniors began when she was fourteen and volunteered for a summer at the nursing home where her mother worked. She has three adult children and two grandchildren. She is an avid reader and when she doesn't have her nose in a book, she enjoys time with family, creating art, yard sales and just about anything outdoors.

Joshua Johnson, Assistant Administrator

Josh started his career in senior living by opening an adult foster home through Jackson County Mental health in 2005. He was the resident manager for almost two years on site, day and night providing every aspect of care. He was offered the position of Administrator for an Assisted Living and Memory Care, which he found to be the perfect career for him and is still doing it today. He has held certificates in California and Oregon and currently still does in Oregon.

When he is not at work he enjoys camping and fishing with his family. The perfect day for him is to be at the coast on the beach with his wife and daughters.

Erin Houston, Marketing Coordinator

Erin grew up in Southern California until moving to Ashland, Oregon to pursue a degree in Health and Physical Education and play college basketball. She has a passion for wellness and fostering new relationships through community building. Alongside her love for public health, Erin loves to create art, travel and enjoy time with her family. Her main hobbies include cooking, listening to music and watching documentaries. "I am very excited to be a part of Maple Ridge and help others in the community!"

Donna Buick, Business Office Coordinator

As a child Donna went to visit her grandfather in a nursing home almost daily while he was in a coma. Looking back, the conditions were horrific. That is probably why she made up her mind to make a difference. At sixteen years old, Donna became a candy striper and her career started with Seniors. Today, she is honored to be part of “the village” that it takes to care for Seniors. In her spare time, she enjoys collecting old books from the 1800’s, watching old movies, cooking/catering/party planning, and visiting the coast. Donna has one daughter and her aspiration is for them to visit Italy.

Nadeen Whiteside, RN Wellness Director

Nadeen has been a Registered Nurse for over twenty-five years. She loves serving seniors and has spent her career in nursing, serving them. She has been a field nurse, supervising nurse, Regional Nurse and Director of Entitlement Programs for a home health company, in her home state of Texas, for over twenty years. She is currently a Registered Nurse in assisted living.

Nadeen enjoys cooking, kayaking, spending time with her husband, two children and their families. She has six grandchildren to love and spoil. When not spending time with her family, Nadeen, and her husband Terry, sneak off to the coast to relax, walk the beach and explore God’s beautiful earth.

Nadeen is passionate about doing whatever she can to make a positive difference in the lives of the senior population.

Joseph Scheppler, Dining Services Director

Joseph Scheppler became a certified culinarian in 2007. Received second place in Le Cordon Bleu hot food competition in 2008. Senior Living has become a second home to him. Helping them enjoy each day is very fulfilling. As a married man with two children, investing in his family is what Joseph lives for.

Kathleen Gavin, Life Enrichment Director

Kathleen was born in Connecticut and has four sisters and one foster sister. Kathleen has lived in Connecticut, S. Dakota, Colorado, Utah and finally settling in Oregon.
Kathleen has 2 children, both girls. She is the proud grandmother of two grandsons and four granddaughters.

Kathleen had owned her own special events business for many years. Kathleen joined the Senior Living industry in 2008 as a Programs Director and has embraced working with seniors ever since. Kathleen believes happiness is liking what you do and freedom in doing what you live.

Kathleen embraces each day and her motto is that life is the beginning and we each have an amazing role to play. She loves to share joy and is always found smiling and being happy!

Pablo Meono, Maintenance Director

Pablo grew up Southern California and moved to Oregon with his wife Stacy and three children. In Pablo’s spare time he can be found taking his kids to the park, going on bike rides as a family and watching movies. Pablo has been in senior living for just about 1 year and thinks it is great working with seniors and loves helping other people. So far it has been a great experience and he really enjoys making a difference every day.