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Teresa Childers
Teresa Childers, Executive Director

Hello! I am Teresa and I have been employed with Summit Place of Kings Mountain since September 2003. I started out as the Director of Health Services but in March 2007, I was promoted to my present position as the Executive Director. I have been a Registered Nurse for 13 years and a Certified Assisted Living Administrator since 2007. I have lived in Kings Mountain all of my life. My husband, Tony, and I have 3 daughters -- Morgan, Jordan and Reagan Ashley.


Mary Elizabeth Gibson
Mary Elizabeth Gibson, Business Office Manager

Mary Elizabeth Gibson is the Business Office Manager at Summit Place of Kings Mountain.  She has been with Summit Place since October 1998.  Mary Elizabeth has a Bachelor Degree in Sociology from Wingate College with 10 years experience in Assisted Living.  She has lived in Kings Mountain all of her life.  Mary Elizabeth enjoys traveling, reading, scrapbooking, and spending time with family and friends.


Lisa Arms
Lisa Arms, Director of Sales

Hello ... My name is Lisa and I have loved being part of the management team here at Summit Place since September 2003. Certified in Long Term Care, I have been a Licensed Practical Nurse for 16 years. Ernie and I live in Kings Mountain and on evenings and weekends we love to hit the open highway on our motorcycles. I also enjoy gardening, writing, photography and family gatherings.


Mark Mull
Mark Mull, Director of Health Services

Hi ... I am Mark, the Director of Health Services for Summit Place of Kings Mountain. I have been a LPN since 2002. My nursing background is in EMS, Behavioral Health, Emergency Room and Long Term Care. I am the father of 4 great children -- 2 boys and 2 girls, ages 16 months to 24 years. When I am not spending time with my family, I enjoy hunting and fishing.


Kathy Bridges
Kathy Bridges, Director of Memory Care

Hi ... My name is Kathy and I have been with Summit Place of Kings Mountain since June 2004 when I started out as a Nurse’s Aide. Shortly after, I was promoted to a Medical Technician and then later to the position of Director of Memory Care. I am grateful to have this position ... in this special place ... in this special unit. I was nominated for the “Caregiver Of The Year Award” twice and I was also in the top 10 Finalists at the NCALA Convention my first year. I am still humbly honored by these awards. My husband Tony and I have 3 children -- Michael, Ashley and Jamie, as well as 2 grandchildren and we all live in Kings Mountain.


Judy Lee
Judy Lee, Director of Activities

Hi ... I am Judy and I am the Director of Activities at Summit Place of Kings Mountain. I have been here for over 7 years. Initially, I received my training at White Oak Manor as a Weekend Activity Assistant and then I studied to become an Activity Director. Originally from Rutherford County, I now live in Shelby, North Carolina. I do not have any children, but I do have a beautiful little dog that the residents and I both love dearly.


Janice Allen
Janice Allen, Director of Food & Beverage

Hello! My name is Janice and I am the Director of Food & Beverage at Summit Place of Kings Mountain. I have been here for 9 years as of October 2008 and I absolutely love my job! I have 2 children -- Anthony and Felecia, and 5 grandchildren -- Denver, Makayla, Shanada, Sharlencia and Sheriah. I plan on being with Summit Place of Kings Mountain until I reach retirement age.


Steve Howell
Steve Howell, Director of Maintenance

Hi ... My name is Steve and I am the Director of Maintenance at Summit Place of Kings Mountain. I have been employed here for 2 years. I like my job here at Summit Place of Kings Mountain because each day is a new challenge and I thoroughly enjoy working with senior adults, as well as meeting new people. Additionally, I am the father of one grown son and grandfather to one granddaughter, Gabriel. In my free time I enjoy playing in a band.