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Management

Terry Dandy

Terry Dandy
CEO/Administrator

Terry has served as Administrator/CEO since 1990. He has been involved in the senior healthcare field since 1978. He has more than 28 years experience within the senior healthcare industry.

Terry earned a degree in healthcare administration from Des Moines Area Community College located in Des Moines, IA He also earned a liberal arts degree from Iowa Lakes Community College located in Spencer, Iowa.

Terry has served as an administrator at Hillside Manor in Glenwood; Salem Lutheran Home in Elkhorn; and Bartels Lutheran Home in Waverly.

Email: terry.dandy@stlukelh.com

Greg Meeter

Greg Meeter
Accounting Controller

Greg has served as the St. Luke Campus Chief Financial Officer/Controller since 1989.

He earned a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Accounting from Dordt College located in Sioux Center, Iowa.

Prior to joining the St. Luke family, Greg served as a Certified Public Accountant for Winther, Stave & Co. LLP, in Spencer, Iowa.

Email: greg.meeter@stlukelh.com

Nancy Mills

Nancy Mills
Director of Health Services

Nancy has served as the Director of Health Services for St. Luke Homes & Services, Inc. since the summer of 2003.

Nancy is a Spencer native graduating from Spencer High Scool. She earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from Iowa Lakes Community College (ILCC) located in Emmetsburg, Iowa in 1986. Nancy continued her education and training from Rochester University located in Rochester, Minnesota where she was exposed to clinical experiences at St. Mary's and Methodist Hospitals.

Email: nancy.mills@stlukelh.com

 

Jean Faust Nelson

Jean Faust Nelson, RN
MDS Coordinator

Jean has served as a RN and MDS Coordinator for St. Luke Lutheran Nursing Home since 2000.

Jean grew up in Hubbard, Iowa. After high school graduation, she went onto college at Rochester University located in Rochester, Minnesota becoming a Registered Nurse (RN). Jean then continued her education in receiving a certification in Gerontology.

Email: jean.faust@stlukelh.com

 

Joni Stein

Joni Stein
MDS & Medicare Coordinator

Joni has served as the MDS & Medicare Coordinator for St. Luke Homes & Services, Inc. since 2005.

She earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from Iowa Lakes Community College (ILCC) located in Emmetsburg, Iowa.

Joni hass 22 years of experience in Long Term Care including the following positions: CNA, LPN, staff nurse, RN and MDS/Medicare Coordinator.

Email: joni.stein@stlukelh.com


Amanda Klein

Amanda Klein
Activity Director

Amanda has been working in the Activities Department with St. Luke Lutheran Nursing Home since the fall of 2010.

She grew up in Spencer, Iowa. After graduating from Spencer High School in 2005, Amanda went onto Iowa Lakes Community College receiving her Associate of Arts degree. Amanda then transferred to Buena Vista University located in Storm Lake, Iowa, where she received a Business Management degree in 2009. In May 2010, Amanda took the Activities Coordinator course through Iowa Lakes Community College.

Amanda enjoys planning activities for the residents of St. Luke Lutheran Nursing Home. Seeing the residents involved and having fun brings joy to Amanda's life.

In her spare time, Amanda likes scrapbooking, traveling, bike riding, exercising, and spending time with her husband.

Email: amanda.klein@stlukelh.com

 

Jill Sears

Jill Sears
Receptionist

Jill joined the dedicated staff at St. Luke Homes & Services, Inc. in 2006, serving as the receptionist for St. Luke Lutheran Nursing Home.

She is responsible for directing visitors, families, and residents to either staff members or residents in the building. Jill's duties include: receiving all incoming phone calls, entering data information on new residents and changing data that may arise, and performing any clerical tasks assigned.

Jill finds her job at St. Luke Lutheran Nursing Home very rewarding. She greatly enjoys the staff and visiting with residents. "St. Luke Lutheran Home is a wonderful placed to be employed," Jill states.

Email: jill.sears@stlukelh.com


Georgia Wrightsman

Georgia Wrightsman
Social Worker

Georgia has been serving as the campus Social Worker for St. Luke Homes & Services, Inc. since 1979.

She earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Social Work from Buena Vista University located in Storm Lake, Iowa. Georgia is a licensed social worker in the state of Iowa.

Email: georgia.wrightsman@stlukelh.com

Kay Meyer

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 and was named Dietary Director in December of 1991. In 1994, Kay furthered her education in dietary services in taking a dietary manager course to better serve our residents.

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.

Kay acts as an active participant in the Shayla Bee Fund. The Shayla Bee Fund is an organization dedicated to helping working families with a child in medical crisis. Kay organizes and participates in various fundraising initiatives.

E-mail: kay.meyer@stlukelh.com