Our Staff

"Coming to work every day is an adventure. You never know what challenges you will face, what will make you laugh out loud or how you will touch someone’s life that day. It gives me such enjoyment in knowing I do something everyday that enhances the quality of life for those that call Canterbury ‘Home’."
- Diane Slupka

Susan Dembiec

Carole Galea
Interim Executive Director

Diane Slupka
Director of Resident Services

Tracy Jenish
Director of Marketing

Mark DeRaud
Director of Facilities Services

Kristie Arens
Director of Human Resources

Linda Comps
Human Resources Specialist

Jennifer Thamer
Director of Fund Development

Arlene Hale
Director of Nursing, Health Center

Heather Balitzkat
Administrative Services Manager

Keith Weyher
Director of Food and Beverage

Ray Emsley
Director of Finance

Father Bill Hale
Chaplain

Jamie Martin
Resident Services Manager
"Everything we do here is with the intent to ensure that our residents are safe and enjoy life to the fullest. My own Grandmother lived here for several years in all three areas of our community, and that, I believe is the best testimony anyone can give to the quality of care and experience of living at Canterbury-on-the-Lake."

- Kristie Arens