Our wonderful staff is here to help you and your family during your time of need. We strive to make every individual feel welcome and at home as much as possible.
Amanda Scott, RN, LNHA
Administrator
Amanda began her journey at Riverways Manor as the Director of Nursing in May 2023 and proudly advanced to the role of Administrator in January 2026. With 13 years of long-term care experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge, leadership expertise, and genuine compassion to the residents, families, and staff she serves each day. As a Registered Nurse and Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, Amanda is deeply committed to maintaining high standards of care, safety, and service. Her background in nursing allows her to lead with both clinical excellence and heartfelt understanding, always keeping residents’ well-being at the center of every decision. Amanda believes that a strong facility is built on teamwork, communication, and trust. She is passionate about supporting and empowering staff, fostering a positive work environment, and creating meaningful experiences for residents. Under her leadership, Riverways Manor continues to focus on quality care, regulatory excellence, and a warm, home-like atmosphere where residents feel valued and respected. Her dedication, integrity, and hands-on leadership style reflect her unwavering commitment to providing compassionate, person-centered care while upholding the highest professional standards.
Cathy Esquivel, RN, DON
Director of Nursing
Cathy joined our team in September 2025 and has proudly served as a Registered Nurse since 2009. With over 15 years of nursing experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge from hospital care, travel nursing, and home health services. Her diverse background allows her to see the big picture while also focusing on the small details that truly make a difference in resident care. Cathy’s leadership style is rooted in teamwork, accountability, and compassion. She is passionate about mentoring staff, encouraging professional growth, and implementing fresh, innovative ideas that enhance the quality of care we provide. Her commitment to excellence, strong clinical skills, and resident-centered approach help ensure our home continues to be a place of safety, dignity, and comfort. She believes in open communication, collaboration, and building strong relationships with residents, families, and staff alike. Cathy is dedicated to creating a positive work environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to give their very best each day. We are incredibly grateful to have her guidance, experience, and heart for service leading our nursing team.
Courtney Wallace, SSD
Social Services Director
Courtney holds her Certification as a Social Service Director in Long-Term Care through the Missouri Health Care Association and truly embodies compassionate, comprehensive support for every resident she serves. As both Admissions Coordinator and Discharge Planner, Courtney meticulously orchestrates each resident’s journey — ensuring seamless continuity of care from their very first day with us through a smooth and well-planned transition. Her attention to detail and commitment to individualized care help residents and families feel confident and supported every step of the way. Courtney also serves as a dedicated personal liaison, expertly coordinating doctor’s appointments, managing travel logistics, and advocating for residents’ needs. She provides guidance and clarity with insurance coverage and Medicaid questions, helping families navigate what can often feel like overwhelming processes with reassurance and expertise. Her heart for service and dedication to resident well-being make her an invaluable part of our team.
Adrianne Allen, BOM
Business Office Manager
For over two remarkable decades, Adrianne Allen has been the steadfast heart of Riverways Manor. Her journey here is a testament to unwavering dedication, having served in vital roles spanning CNA, RNA, and Social Services Director before ascending to her current position as Office Manager. This rich tapestry of experience provides Adrianne with an unparalleled understanding of the Riverways Manor community and its residents. A veritable financial guru, Adrianne possesses an exceptional ability to navigate the complexities of healthcare finance, offering invaluable assistance with any financial inquiries. Her expertise extends to guiding individuals through the Medicaid application process and demystifying billing statements with clarity and compassion. Whether it's a question about Social Services or navigating intricate financial landscapes, Adrianne is the trusted resource. With an extraordinary 23 years of service, her wisdom and commitment are truly the bedrock of Riverways Manor.
LeAnn Miller
Activities Director
Celebrating two decades of unwavering commitment, LeAnn has been the vibrant heart of Riverways Manor since 2005. Her journey began under the mentorship of Wilma Ball as a dedicated dietary aide, a role that laid the foundation for her natural ability to connect with and care for residents. Recognizing her exceptional talent for fostering joy and engagement, LeAnn was promoted to Activities Director in 2006, a position she has embraced with boundless enthusiasm. Holding the esteemed certification of Activities Director for long-term care from the Missouri Health Care Association, LeAnn is a true advocate for enriching the lives of our residents. Her dedication to excellence is evident in her proactive approach to ongoing training through industry conferences, ensuring she brings the latest innovations and best practices to Riverways Manor. To say we are lucky to have LeAnn is an understatement; she is a radiant force, infusing our community with positivity and creating an environment where every day is filled with purpose and joy. Her 20 years of service are a testament to her extraordinary impact.
Chasity Stockton LPN
MDS Coordinator
Chasity Stockton is a highly detail-oriented and dedicated nurse who expertly manages the Minimum Data Set (MDS) department. In this crucial role, she demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a meticulous approach to ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all patient data. Her commitment extends beyond the administrative aspects of the MDS; she possesses a profound understanding of how this detailed information directly impacts the quality of patient care and regulatory compliance. Chasity's diligence and focus are instrumental in maintaining the integrity of patient records and ultimately contributing to the well-being of those under her care.
Ashly Allred
Certified Dietary Manager
Our exceptional Certified Dietary Manager, who has enriched Riverways Manor for over a decade. With a distinguished background in culinary arts, honed at a prestigious culinary institution, Ashly brings a chef's artistry to our kitchen. More than just meeting nutritional standards, Ashly is deeply committed to crafting meals that are both nourishing and exceptionally delicious, a dedication our residents truly savor. Known for her impeccable style as much as her culinary creations, Ashly adds a touch of flair to every meal preparation. Her collaborative spirit shines as she works closely with our Registered Dietician and Speech Pathologist, ensuring personalized dietary plans to address any weight concerns and enhance the well-being of our residents. Beyond daily meals, Ashly's creative genius truly blossoms in her stunning desserts and party event snacks – be sure to check out her masterpieces on Facebook! Her 13 years of dedicated service are a testament to her passion and commitment to Riverways Manor.
Matthew Barton
Director of Maintenance
Matthew works tirelessly to keep our building in beautiful, top-running condition. From upgrading resident rooms to handling everyday upkeep, he takes pride in making sure our home is safe, comfortable, and welcoming for everyone. No task is too big or too small — and if a resident needs something, Matthew is always ready to help with a smile. His hard work behind the scenes makes a big difference in the lives of our residents and staff every single day. We are so grateful for all he does to keep Riverways Manor looking its best and running smoothly!