Campus Executive Director
Nina Wendelschafer joined the Spring Meadows team in 2009 as a CNA. Since 2009, Nina has worked in multiple positions and filled many roles at Spring Meadows.
In 2017 Nina accepted the role as Executive Director. In 2022, Nina’s responsibilities expanded as the Campus Executive Director for both Spring Meadows Assisted Living Community and Columbia Hills Retirement Center located next door to Spring Meadows.
As a leader, Nina believes in excellent service and care to both her residents and employees. Nina takes pride in her role and leadership, to align her and the communities’ goal and vision of being the choice provider and employer for seniors in Columbia County.
On her time away from work, Nina spends time with her two grandchildren, and two adult children! She enjoys fashion, cosmetics and enjoying the beautiful life of living in the Pacific Northwest!
Assistant Director
Tiffany Padula began working in the healthcare field in 2008, right after she had her first child. She started her career in healthcare as an In-Home Caregiver for the State of California. Growing up, Tiffany always aspired to be a nurse and thought in-home care would be a great start. She quickly fell in love with taking care of others, especially the elderly community.
Tiffany joined the Spring Meadows team in March of 2017, as a Care Partner, and then worked her way up to Medication Aid, Resident Care Coordinator and now Assistant Director. Tiffany absolutely loves working at Spring Meadows and feels so connected to the community and residents. Tiffany hopes to excel in her new role, at a community she already knows and loves so much.
Board of Directors
The inspiration, development and continued direction for Spring Meadows is provided by a board of directors composed of dedicated leaders and citizens from the local community, volunteering their time and expertise to ensure Columbia County senior and disabled adults are provided high quality affordable assisted living services. Spring Meadows is owned by ElderServ, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization governed by a community based board of directors.
Management Company
Hearth & Truss is the trusted management support at Spring Meadows Assisted Living.
Hearth & Truss creates welcoming, thriving communities for people to experience fulfilling lives. Our vision is to create thriving communities that feel like home. Our culture is shaped by how we value Integrity, Trust, Accountability, Fun, Leadership, Diversity, Innovation, Quality, Teamwork, & Simplicity.
Leveraging decades of experience leading start-up, turnaround and stabilized projects, Hearth & Truss provides a community-tailored and individualized approach for their clients and partners. They build caring and empowered teams who share their commitment to providing exceptional resident services. Having managed a diverse range of communities throughout the country, they customize solutions to the unique needs of each client, market or challenge.
Contact them at www.hearthandtruss.com.
