Leadership & Staff

Dale Glasser

Director of Operations

Dale is the founding member and president of Maple Cottage of Hendersonville. He is married to Grace and has called Sumner County home since 2009. Beyond work and business, Dale’s vision has always been for Maple Cottage to minister to people every day. It is an honor and a pleasure to be surrounded and supported by a team that shares the vision.

Grace Glasser, RN

Care Advisor & Risk Manager

Grace has been a Registered Nurse for 40 years, focused almost exclusively on geriatrics and dementia care. She has performed at all levels of the industry, from staff nurse to Director of Nursing, Nursing Home Administrator, Director of Operations for a mid-size company, and facility owner. Grace sees geriatric care as her ministry as well as her business, and strives to care for family members as well as residents. She has four grown children.

Cynthia Rugless

Activities Program Director

Cynthia is a Nashville native who has been in this industry for over 25 years. She is married with two adult children and enjoys hiking, camping, reading, and being involved in the lives of senior community members. She is a valued partner in bringing the very best possible care and quality of life to our senior family members.

Rachel Hall-Allen

Administrator

Rachel Hall-Allen is an accomplished healthcare professional with over 18 years of experience in both patient care and administrative management. Her journey began as a Certified Nursing Assistant, providing compassionate and comprehensive care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Rachel also has 10 years of experience in scheduling, data entry and billing for four major MCO companies.

Rachel is always looking for new ways to learn and grow, both personally and professionally, and brings a positive attitude and infectious enthusiasm to everything she does. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her family, watching movies together, riding her motorcycle and painting canvas. She believes that family is the most important thing in life.