Managers

Kathy brings a unique perspective to the administrative staff, as a former caregiver herself she understands the needs of the residents as well as the employees. Her 25 years of experience in the Mental Health Field enhances the families and employees opportunity to both educate and cope with Dementia. Kathy is a local educator of private dementia and mental health classes, which are set up with families on an individual basis. Kathy has demonstrated a life long commitment of volunteering and assisting people in need. She is a great asset to the Dungeness Courte Team.

Holli has been with Dungeness Courte for over a year now as one of our charge nurses and has resided on the Olympic Peninsula since birth. Holli communicates with ease and patience with our families, residents and employees by creating a very relaxed atmosphere. Holli’s life experiences from serving in the armed services to working in retail to working with a crew on a fishing boat has helped to develop the people skills she displays everyday while working and sharing in our community. Her compassion for helping others has led her to a career in nursing, which has brought her to Dungeness Courte for many years to come.

Making a choice for your loved ones is not always easy and the admission process can be overwhelming. Jan will assist you every step of the way during the process and will be there for questions, concerns or just a listening ear. Jan can provide the resources families need for educational purposes, support groups and Senior Resources in our area. Please contact Jan, if you need information about our facility pertaining to prices, deposits and availability and/or would like to schedule a tour.

Sheryl will be the first person you will speak with at Dungeness Courte and is very willing and helpful in assisting families with questions and concerns about our facility and will direct you to the appropriate person you will need to speak with for more information. Sheryl is responsible for organizing, directing and supervising all business office functions and personnel, Sheryl can answer your questions that may involve questions on invoicing and insurance coverage.

Betty has been a member of our team since the fall of 1999. In January of 2000 she moved into a management position as the Activities Director. Betty has a unique ability to relate to people and find a way to meet their individual needs. She is our "Girl Friday". Because of her distinctive approach Dungeness Courte now offers Concierge Services to our residents and their families. Betty assumed this new position in January of 2009.

Michael brings to Dungeness Courte that "home-style" taste, with his meals made from scratch he has a "Mission in the Kitchen", he creates and enjoys creating for our residents, and he wants their meals to be a tantalizing taste bud extravaganza for all of our residents and their guests. He is "here to please", says Michael who joined the team in 1999 when Dungeness Courte first opened its doors he is a veteran when it comes to pleasing. He is a retired cook from the United States Coast Guard, where his responsibilities were many, but the most rewarding for 20 years was to please by cooking up the best food possible.

John’s expertise in the environmental arena comes from over 20 years of working in the commercial and residential construction field. He was very instrumental in the construction of Dungeness Courte back in 1999, being a part of the team who built the community he now works at, gives him the feeling of ownership and pride to continue with the great “foundation” it was built on to continue making us a safe and homelike environment for all of our residents.

Amanda joined our team in 2010 and shares a very positive approach with her activities. She has created dynamic programs to enhance and utilize all of the “five senses” while promoting daily physical exercise and range of motion. Socializing and spending “quality time” with our residents and making that connection of what is home to them from day to day helps balance their emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing and creates a feeling of warmth and relief through their activities of enjoyment and socialization. Amanda shares with our residents and their families “day to day” activities which help promote independence and give them dignity.