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Terry Dandy
CEO/Administrator
Terry has served as Administrator/CEO since 1980. He has more than 28 years experience within the senior healthcare industry. He earned a degree in healthcare administration from Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines, and a liberal arts degree from Iowa Lakes Community College, Spencer. He has served as administrator at Hillside Manor in Glenwood; Salem Lutheran Home in Elkhorn; and Bartels Lutheran Home in Waverly.
Email: terry.dandy@stlukelh.com
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Greg Meeter, C.P.A.
Chief Financial Officer/Controller
Greg has served as the St. Luke Campus controller since 1989. He earned a bachelor’s of arts degree in accounting from Dordt College, Sioux Center. Prior to joining the St. Luke family, he served as a certified public accountant for Winther, Stave & Co. LLP, in Spencer.
Email: greg.meeter@stlukelh.com
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Kim Krause
Office Manager
Kim joined the St. Luke staff in 1995. She serves as office manager and the human resource contact for the campus.
Email: kim.krause@stlukelh.com
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Georgia Wrightsman
Social Worker
Georgia, a licensed social worker in the state of Iowa, joined the staff of St. Luke in 1979. She earned a bachelor's of science degree in social work from Buena Vista University, Storm Lake. She serves as the campus’ full-time social worker.
Email: georgia.wrightsman@stlukelh.com
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Nancy Mills
Director of Health Services
Mills joined the St. Luke Staff in 2003, bringing with her more than 22 years experience within the field of long-term healthcare. She served as a registered nurse at Longhouse-Northshire in Spencer to begin her nursing career. Mills earned her associate degree in nursing from Iowa Lakes Community College, Spencer, and also studied nursing at Rochester Community College in Rochester,Minn.
Email: nancy.mills@stlukelh.com
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Jody Mowery
Activities Director
Jody joined the St. Luke Campus in 1992. She has more than 16 years experience within the field of activity coordination for nursing homes. She supervises one assistant, and they are responsible for orchestrating many of the nursing home’s major annual events.
Email: jody.mowery@stlukelh.com
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Dale Meyer
Maintenance Director
Dale was employed as the maintenance supervisor in July of 1992. He has been a Certified Boiler Operator Grade I since 1993. He received his Class I Plumbing Contractor licensed in 2004.
Dale is the Building Project Manager for Riverview Terrace, Hillside Terrace, the Aquatic Center and well as St. Luke, the Highlands and all of the rental property.
Currently, Dale is the president of the Chapter #42 Iowa Association of Building Maintenance Engineer and has been since 2005.
E-mail: dale.meyer@stlukelh.com
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Becky Thong
Housekeeping Director
Becky was born and raised in Spencer. She has two children both living in Minneapolis. She has worked at St. Luke since December of 1985 in Housekeeping. Becky has been the department supervisor since June of 2007. There are six employees that work for Becky on the St. Luke Campus between the nursing home and the Highlands.
Becky finds her job at St. Luke Homes & Services very rewarding.
E-mail: becky.thong@stlukelh.com
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Kay Meyer
Dietary Director
Kay has worked in health care in dietary since 1982 and has worked at St. Luke Homes & Services since September of 1990. She took the food service 90-hour course in 1991, the Dietary Manager Course in 1994, and the Safety and Sanitation course in 1998.
Her duties include supplying meals to the nursing home, both Assisted Living facilities and the Highlands. She plans the special and holiday meals, as well as the ordering for all of the buildings and supplying the pop and candy vending machines. There are two sets of menus that are written each year.
Kay also does the scheduling and supervising of 25-30 staff.
E-mail: kay.meyer@stlukelh.com
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Linda Manwarren
Laundry Supervisor
Linda has been with St Luke’s since October of 2007.
She grew up in Spencer, graduated from Spencer High School, and attended ILCC for a year. She and her husband have raised their family in Spencer, as well.
The laundry department at St. Luke’s consists of two full-time and three part-time employees. They launder the Nursing Home resident’s personal laundry and all of the linens used by this facility. They deliver clean clothes to the resident’s rooms daily, Monday through Saturday. They also stock nine linen closets daily.
Linda is responsible for maintaining a clean and efficient laundry department. She oversees a wonderful laundry staff, orders linens, keeps circulated linens in good order and carefully monitors the distribution of personal laundry to residents.
E-mail: linda.manwarren@stlukelh.com
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Pastor Michael Sharp
Chaplain
Pastor Michael Sharp attended Concordia Theological Seminary and earned a Master of Divinity degree in 1982. He has served congregations in Logan, Iowa, Wathena, Kansas, Canton, Kansas and Spencer, Iowa. In Canton, he served not only a parish but also a nursing home facility that the congregation owned. He earned 400 plus hours in Clinical Pastoral Education from Heartland Hospitals in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1989-1990. His passion is working with the elderly. Pastor Sharp's duties as a full time chaplain for St. Luke Homes and Services started on July 1, 2007.
His duties include conducting all worship services for the nursing home and two assisted living complexes, as well as conducting all Bible Classes. He conducts memorial services and does a great deal of bereavement counseling with the families of our residents. Pastor Sharp makes hospital calls and visits to the campus regularly. He keeps busy with attending all of the department head meetings at St. Luke and working with the residents and staff on all of the campuses of St. Luke's in Spencer.
Pastor Sharp finds the work quite intense, but very satisfying.
E-mail: michael.sharp@stlukelh.com
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