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Jeny Knight, Executive Director

Jeny Knight graduated Magna Cum Laude from Houston Baptist University with double majors in Marketing and Business Management. She is licensed as a Licensed Nursing Facility Administrator (LNFA) from The University of Texas Center on Aging and is also a Certified Assisted Living Manager (CALM) from Southwest Texas State University. She has a passion for serving senior adults with over twenty years of industry experience to her credit. Jeny has served in the capacity of Executive Director at The Abbey since January, 2005 and has never missed a day of work. She loves her job and looks forward to coming to work every day!! jknight@abbeywp.com




Steven Nastasi, Assistant Executive Director

Steven Nastasi first joined The Abbey in June, 2005 as the Food Service Director. Steven excelled in that department and in January, 2007 he was promoted to Assistant Executive Director. Steven graduated Magna Cum Laude from The University of Houston-Downtown with a Bachelor's of Business Administration with a major in General Business and minor in Management. Having graduated in the top 5% at the UHD College of Business, Steven was invited to join the elite academic group Beta Gamma Sigma. Steven is married and has one son, Seth. Watch out for his sharp sense of humor. He keeps The Abbey residents, staff and family members on their toes! snastasi@abbeywp.com

 

 



Barbara McMahan, Marketing Director

Barbara McMahan first joined The Abbey in 2005. She enjoys spending time with her family of 8 siblings, children, grandchildren, and of course, her husband Don Cage. Barbara worked for 25 years with Ogilvy & Mather advertising and Houston Community Newspapers. She has been in the Senior Care Industry for the last 10 years. Her friendly smile will make you feel welcome and at ease from the moment you meet her! bmcmahan@abbeywp.com

 

 



Jana Massey, LVN, Wellness Director 

Jana brings with her 8 years of nursing experience. She has worked for many years in clinical nursing in a variety of fields including; neurology, urology and assisted living. She carries with her a passion for the senior care industry specializing in Alzheimer’s and Dementia care residents.
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Charmayne Goodluck, Food Service Director

Charmayne joined The Abbey in April, 2006 and brings with her over 20 years of industry experience. Born and raised in Guyana, South America, Charmayne came to America with her 5 daughters in 2004. Charmayne enjoys cooking, traveling and meeting interesting people. Charmayne feels very proud and blessed to be a part of The Abbey Family.




Pat Elias, Activity Director

Pat was born in raised in Liberty, Texas. As a Certified Activity Professional, Pat decided to make The Abbey her first career choice in March, 2006. Pat owned and operated her own child care center for 17 years prior to joining The Abbey. She has three children; two sons and one daughter, along with three grandchildren. Pat is always thinking of new and exciting things for our residents to partake in.



Manuel Quellar, Maintenance Director

Manuel joined The Abbey in April, 2008 after serving as the Maintenance Supervisor for another retirement community for 23 years. Manuel was born in Sugar Land, Texas and has remained in the great state ever since. Manuel has three sons and two daughters that he is extremely proud of. He enjoys playing golf, barbequing, and music. He has also played bass guitar for 36 years and the last 21 years have been with his own band. Manuel is excited to be on board with The Abbey and is looking to be here 23 years, too.