Meet the Leadership Team
Jessica Coleman, RN, Executive Director
Jessica Coleman is the executive director of Leyland Community in Dorchester. In her role as executive director, Jessica oversees all aspects of community operations, including maintenance, dining, fitness, administration, and resident services, ensuring residents receive the highest quality of care. Jess is a registered nurse by training and has over a decade of experience in clinical leadership roles at various skilled nursing facilities.
Sophia Smith, Director of Supportive Housing Compliance and Occupancy
Sophia Smith is responsible for the oversight of property management services. She creates, implements, and upholds administrative policies, procedures, and rules that conform to HUD and local housing authority guidelines and best practices. Sophia ensures the highest quality of services are provided to all residents and has over 19 years of experience in property management. She is a Certified Property Manager CPM® and has obtained this designation through the Institute of Real Estate Management-IREM.
Kathy Labbe, Director of Community Life
Kathy Labbe is the director of community life at Leyland Community. She is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the resident life team and provides supports to residents and their families, ensuring that supportive services are provided to all residents. She is also the liaison with community organizations and partners and ensures a vibrant schedule of programming and activities.
Kathy has extensive experience working with older adults. She has worked in home health, geriatric care management, as well as in assisted living management. She is a Registered Nurse, has a master’s degree in management, and is a Certified Dementia Care Partner.
