Our days are filled with important duties and routines. Yet human connection takes precedence over the necessities of our job descriptions every time. You are why we're here.
We bring varied backgrounds and skills to our roles, but we are all here to love and support you.
Allison is a graduate of IU Bloomington with a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management and Policy. She is a Licensed Residential Care Administrator, Certified Dementia Practitioner and has been with Traditions since 2017.
"There is no other place I would rather be than right here with my amazing residents. They become an extension of our own families and I truly cannot think of anything that would be more deserving of my time and energy. I plan to be here for many years to come. If you are feeling overwhelmed or hesitant to have conversations with your loved ones about making a move, please know that you do not need to go through this process alone. We truly open our hearts to everyone who comes through our doors."
Allison was born and raised in Fishers. She and her husband were recently married and were excited to purchase their first home in the city she considers home. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her husband and family and working on house projects.
With over a decade of experience in hospitality, sales, and marketing, Bailey brings a wealth of knowledge and a warm demeanor to the team at Meadow Brook Senior Living as our Community Relations Director. Though new to senior care, they’ve quickly discovered a passion for it, finding deep fulfillment in helping families navigate the journey of finding the perfect support for their loved ones.
"I find my purpose in helping families and loved ones find care. It brings me joy to see our residents thriving in our community."
A proud Purdue University graduate, Bailey is an avid Boilermakers fan—so much so that Purdue Pete made a surprise appearance at their wedding!
When not cheering on their alma mater, Bailey finds immense joy in seeing residents thrive and feel truly at home in our community.
With 15 years in the hospitality industry—11 of those devoted to food and beverage—Amy Snyder brings deep expertise and a personal touch to every aspect of Meadow Brook’s dining experience. For Amy, it's all about the people: connecting with residents, building relationships, and collaborating with her incredible team.
"What I love most about this work is the people--meeting residents, building connections, and getting to know the incredible teams I work alongside."
As Culinary Director, Amy is leading efforts to refresh and elevate the dining room, with a focus on faster service, vibrant menus, and meals that highlight fresh fruits, vegetables, and standout entrees. Her excitement for what's ahead is matched only by her dedication to delighting residents with every bite.
Outside of work, Amy is a proud mother of four and draws culinary inspiration from her Japanese background. "Most mornings you'll find us enjoying fresh white rice, tuna, and seaweed--a quiet routine that brings a sense of balance and tradition to our busy days.”
Every morning, Natalie Grannan is greeted with smiles, hugs, and laughter from residents--a daily reminder of why she's so passionate about her work. As Wellness Director at Meadow Brook Senior Living, Natalie takes great pride in listening, supporting, and providing care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those she serves.
"Having dedicated a substantial part of my career to providing compassionate and personalized care to the elderly, I am inspired by the commitment to dignity and individual attention that stands at the heart of Traditions!"
With a career dedicated to compassionate and personalized care for seniors, Natalie is inspired by the commitment to dignity and individual attention that defines the Traditions community. Though she never pictured herself in nursing management, finding her place at Meadow Brook changed everything. "My residents are incredibly special to me," she shares. "It's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a way you won't find in any other career."
Outside of work, Natalie is a devoted animal lover (especially cats!) and a passionate music fan. You can often find her at concerts--and as a proud Swiftie, she never misses a chance to sing along to Taylor Swift.
Penny has an Associate Degree in Nursing and has a genuine love of people, especially her residents.
"The stories and wisdom our residents share is amazing. Seeing their faces each morning blesses each day. I've been here for more than six years, and it's such a special gift to follow residents and families through life's changes, to listen and help however we can. I keep the Golden Rule in mind each day: treat others the way you would like to be treated." Penny and her husband have one daughter, she has two stepsons and they have two grandchildren.
