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Our compassionate team is dedicated to creating a warm, supportive environment where residents feel at home everyday.
Her extensive experience has shaped her commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care while supporting and developing strong healthcare teams
Mashanda Patterson brings more than 30 years of healthcare experience to her role as Executive Director, having served in a variety of leadership and management positions throughout her career. Her extensive experience has shaped her commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care while supporting and developing strong healthcare teams. Mashanda considers her work in healthcare more than a career it is a calling. She is passionate about serving seniors and their families and strives to create an environment where residents feel respected, valued, and truly at home. As a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Mashanda has specialized knowledge and experience in supporting individuals living with dementia and the teams who care for them. She also teaches the Administrator-in-Training (AIT) program through Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC), where she has the opportunity to share her leadership experience and help prepare future healthcare administrators. Mashanda is proud to lead with compassion, integrity, and a genuine dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of residents, families, and staff each day.
Brandon is committed to supporting residents, families, and team members
Brandon Gause joined The Meadows of Rockwell in 2026 and serves as Assistant Executive Director. With a background that combines hands-on healthcare experience and administrative leadership, Brandon is committed to supporting residents, families, and team members while helping maintain a positive and welcoming community. Brandon is a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), holds an Associate Degree in Human Resources, and has earned his Executive Director license. His combination of direct care experience and education in human resources provides him with a well-rounded perspective on both resident care and team leadership. In his role, Brandon strives to lead with professionalism, compassion, and respect. He is dedicated to supporting the daily operations of The Meadows of Rockwell and helping create an environment where residents receive quality care, families feel supported, and team members feel valued. Outside of work, Brandon enjoys spending time outdoors and riding his RTV. He values the opportunity to relax, recharge, and enjoy the outdoors. Brandon is proud to be part of The Meadows of Rockwell leadership team and looks forward to continuing to grow, serve and make a positive difference in the lives of residents and those who care for them.
What Octavia enjoys most about her work is developing meaningful, personal connections with residents
Octavia LeGrand brings more than 35 years of healthcare experience to her role as Resident Care Coordinator at The Meadows of Rockwell. She began her career in healthcare in 1990 and has dedicated her professional life to caring for and supporting others. Octavia has been a valued member of The Meadows of Rockwell team for four years. She previously served as Business Office Coordinator before transitioning into her current role as Resident Care Coordinator, where she is able to combine her extensive healthcare experience with her passion for providing compassionate, resident centered care. Octavia holds an Associate Degree in Medical Billing and Coding and is licensed in Phlebotomy and as a Multi Level Medication Technician. Her diverse background gives her a well-rounded understanding of both the clinical and administrative aspects of senior care. What Octavia enjoys most about her work is developing meaningful, personal connections with residents. She believes that taking the time to truly know everyone helps build trust and allows residents to feel valued, comfortable, and cared for. Outside of work, Octavia enjoys reading and spending time relaxing with a good book. She is proud to be part of The Meadows of Rockwell and is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of residents and their families each day.
My personal experience with my own parents continues to guide the way I approach my role
I have proudly served as the Life Enrichment Coordinator at The Meadows of Rockwell for the past three years. My connection to The Meadows began even earlier, when I volunteered at the community while my parents were residents. As a Certified Activity Director, I am passionate about creating meaningful experiences, encouraging engagement, and bringing joy to our residents each day. My personal experience with my own parents continues to guide the way I approach my role. I strive to make each resident’s daily life as fulfilling, comfortable, and enjoyable as I would have wanted for my own parents. I truly love what I do and feel privileged to be part of our residents’ lives and the community at The Meadows of Rockwell.
I work closely with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and overall quality of life
I am a dedicated healthcare professional with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. As a Secure Care Coordinator, I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and structured environment where residents feel respected, valued, and cared for. I work closely with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and overall quality of life. My experience in memory care has strengthened my ability to understand the unique needs of individuals living with dementia and cognitive impairment. I believe effective care goes beyond meeting physical needs—it also means building trust, providing reassurance, recognizing changes in behavior or condition, and advocating for each resident as an individual. I take pride in being a dependable leader and advocate for both residents and staff. My goal is to help create a secure care environment where safety, compassion, communication, and dignity are at the center of everything we do.
At The Meadows, one of my favorite ways to spend time with our residents is cutting their hair
I have proudly served as the Area Maintenance Manager at The Meadows of Rockwell since January 2026. I enjoy being part of a team dedicated to providing a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents. Outside of work, one of my favorite hobbies is playing golf. At The Meadows, one of my favorite ways to spend time with our residents is cutting their hair. It gives me an opportunity to visit with them, share a few laughs, and help them feel their best. I enjoy being part of The Meadows of Rockwell family and making a positive difference in the lives of our residents each day.
Regina brings extensive experience, knowledge, and a passion for providing quality dining experiences to our residents
Regina Burnham has been a valued member of The Meadows of Rockwell team for more than five years and serves as Dietary Manager. With a career dedicated to the food service industry, Regina brings extensive experience, knowledge, and a passion for providing quality dining experiences to our residents. One of Regina’s favorite parts of her role is getting to know each resident personally. She understands that meals are an important part of daily life and looks forward to learning each resident’s preferences and meeting their individual dietary needs. Regina takes pride in creating a welcoming dining experience where residents can enjoy delicious meals while feeling cared for and at home. Her commitment to
quality food and personalized service helps make mealtimes something residents can look forward to each day. Outside of work, Regina enjoys spending quality time with her family. She is proud to be part of The Meadows of Rockwell and looks forward to continuing to serve our residents with kindness, dedication, and care.
