Meet Our Team
Jennifer Abernathy, NHA
Administrator
Hi! I’m the new Administrator at Maple Ridge Care Center and I feel so very blessed to be here leading this phenomenal team. I have been in long term for 25 years and am a Registered Dietitian and Nursing Home Administrator. I worked at...
Dr. Mark Van Etten
Medical Director
Danielle Hanson, LPN
Admissions/MDS Nurse
I have worked at this facility since 2013 and through the transition to Maple Ridge Care Center. I started my career in long term health care at the age of 16 in the dietary department of a nursing home in Siren. From there, I became a CNA...
Deanne Meyer
Human Resources, Accounts Payable & Workers Comp Manager
I was born in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, but then moved to southern California where I started my career in management, overseeing several small businesses and working under the direction of Willis Herron, founder of the World’s Tallest Thermometer...
Grace Burkinshaw
Director of Nursing
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Samantha Brekken
Social Services Director
I am the new Social Services Director at Maple Ridge Care Center. I was born and raised in Barron County and attended university in Philadelphia before transferring to UW/Eau Claire where I graduated with my...
Amy Quinn, COTA
Therapy Manager
Jackie VanDeVoort
Business Office Manager
I am so happy to be a part of the Maple Ridge Care Center team as the Business Office Manager. I have always worked in billing departments within various industries such as home healthcare, the YMCA and the...
Kali Campbell
Recreational Therapy Director
Activities Department
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William Wolf
Facilities Manager
Beth Novak
Dietary Services Director
I am a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) and began working for Maple Ridge Care Center in 2015. I've enjoyed being employed in food service for 24 years. Food service is a large part of long term care; If you think about it, our...
Kristie Grilll
Environmental Services Manager
I began my journey in long term care 15 years ago as a direct caregiver in a facility specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia. I also met my husband there. Our love for the outdoors relocated us from lower Michigan to Wisconsin in 2011. Shortly after...