Experience is an asset that can only be earned over time. With an average tenure of over 20 years in senior housing, the Leadership Team at Eddy Senior Living embodies the idea that working here is anything but just a job. Our team of dedicated professionals do their best to inspire and lead through their actions. Their commitment to superior Senior Housing is to enhance the living experience of each resident and to support and enable the success of each co-worker.
Executive Leadership
ANDREA HEBERT
Regional Vice President, Eddy Senior Living and Executive Director at The Glen at Hiland Meadows
Through my 27 years working for Eddy Senior Living, I am continually inspired by the passionate commitment of our leaders and colleagues as they strive to provide the highest level of service to our residents. The residents of The Glen at Hiland Meadows, and all the Eddy Retirement Communities impress me with their stories of lives lived well. I am honored they have chosen our communities as their homes. Working together with the Board of Directors, my colleagues and residents, I am committed to providing the highest quality of life possible for our residents, and a positive work environment for staff.
MICHELLE T. MAZZACCO
Executive Vice President, SPHP Continuing Care Network
Michelle Mazzacco was appointed Executive Vice President of the Continuing Care Network, St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) in 2023 after serving as Interim EVP since November 2021. Mazzacco has been an integral part of both The Eddy and SPHP networks for more than 37 years. She is a major contributor to the health care services field and an enormous advocate for the advancement of community based care services. Prior to her EVP positions, she served as regional vice president of SPHP’s Community Services Division since 1994, including Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association, Eddy SeniorCare, and The Community Hospice.
STEVEN D. HANKS, M.D., MMM, FACP, FFSMB
President and CEO
Dr. Hanks assumed his current role as leader of Trinity Health New York on December 1, 2023. He joined St. Peter’s Health Partners in 2016 as vice president and chief medical officer, Acute Care Albany, taking on increasingly more demanding leadership roles. He was SPHP’s chief clinical officer beginning in 2018, adding the chief operating officer title in October 2021. In 2022, he was a principal architect of the plan to bring Trinity Health’s ministries in Albany and Syracuse together.
An experienced physician executive with 30 years of progressive responsibility in a variety of health care organizations, Dr. Hanks was with the Cerner Corporation, a global health care information technology company in Kansas City, Missouri, before coming to SPHP. Prior to that, he spent more than a decade with Hartford HealthCare in Connecticut.
Executive Directors
ANGELA BARTELS
Eddy Hawthorne Ridge
Eddy Memory Care Center
I am dedicated to helping seniors live with dignity and independence. One of the most satisfying and rewarding aspects of working at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge is seeing the residents flourish, smile and laugh. We are fortunate to have a small, warm and inviting community where new residents are welcomed quickly with open arms. I am so honored and lucky to work alongside a dedicated, compassionate and hardworking team. I am committed to the residents, families and staff members at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge who I refer to as my second family.
PAULA KALAMEJSKI
Beverwyck
I am committed every day to provide an environment of dignity and respect to all individuals we serve. The staff at Beverwyck is committed to ensuring that each resident continues a meaningful and fulfilling life. The Beverwyck community is one in which we foster an atmosphere of independence and autonomy. Beverwyck is a place where ideas can be exchanged, innovation and progress are sought after, and where the well-being of others really matters. Each day, I am inspired by the relationships between Residents and staff and am so thankful for connections and bonds I have had the privilege to form and continue to develop. The Eddy name is synonymous with quality and compassionate service and care, and I am proud to lead the Beverwyck team.
KIM SAMPSON
Beechwood
My passion is creating an atmosphere dedicated to enriching the lives of our Beechwood residents. Together with the Board, staff and residents we accomplish this! I’m inspired by the way our staff encourages and embraces the needs of our residents and their families. Our daily focus on delivering exceptional customer service is the cornerstone of our success. We are proud that our residents call Beechwood their home.
Terrace Executive Directors & Directors
ALEXANDRA SMITH
Executive Director, The Terrace at Eddy Memorial
Alexandra also serves as the Executive Director at Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center and Eddy Alzheimer’s Services.
My healthcare journey began at the age of 16, and I have since dedicated my professional life to St. Peter’s Health Partners , inspired by its unwavering commitment to quality excellence and shared core values. In 2019, I graduated with a Masters in Healthcare Administration from Utica University, and soon after, I became a Certified Dementia Practitioner and a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator. I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Public Health at the University at Albany. I am proud to be part of SPHP’s work for the growing aging population in the Capital Region. At Terrace at Eddy Memorial, I lead a team that is committed to providing the highest level of care to every elder we serve.
HANNA REID
Terrace at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge
It is such a privilege to join the dedicated team of Eddy Senior Living. In my role, I am committed to ensuring that each resident at The Terrace at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge receives quality care, impeccable service, and above all, feels at home. Through thoughtful leadership and compassionate care, our team strives to foster an environment where the individuality, dignity, and value of those that we serve are nurtured, and most importantly, appreciated. I am devoted to cultivating an environment that our residents are proud to call home. It is an honor to serve the residents and their families at The Terrace at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge.
JACQUELINE B. REILLY, RN
Terrace at Glen Eddy
I am proud to join the team at Glen Eddy and look forward to fostering an environment that provides quality, compassionate care to all of our residents. Together with the entire Terrace Staff, we will accomplish this! I am inspired each day by the relationships between the residents and the staff. Through The Eddy’s Mission of person-centered care, I know that we are striving for our residents to enjoy the best quality of life in a safe and warm home environment.
RICHELLE IVES-ARCHARD
The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows
I am inspired by the staff at the Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows, and feel fortunate to be a part of this team. Together, we are working towards the common goal of putting Resident needs ahead of all that we do, ensuring that we are providing the highest quality of care while maintaining their independence, individuality and dignity. I am committed to maintaining a caring and supportive community environment where staff are proud to work and Residents are proud to live. I strive to develop meaningful relationships with Residents and their families, and to make a positive difference in their lives.