Meet Our Team

Noelle Lyon-Kovaleski, LHNA, President

Noelle Kovaleski, LHNA, joined St. Mary’s Villa in April 2025 as its President. As a teenager, she worked at the community and as a college student she completed an internship there. Her experience at the Villa inspired her passion for senior care and she has dedicated her career to it.

Noelle has worked in senior healthcare communities throughout Pennsylvania for many years. She holds a Master of Healthcare Administration, MHA, from King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Penn. and a Bachelor of Arts in Health Policy Administration from Pennsylvania State University in State College, Penn. She also serves as a board member for the Pennsylvania Health Care Association and Northeast Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Association.

Jamie Mancuso, RN, MSN
Director of Nursing

Jamie Mancuso joined the St. Mary’s Villa team in December 2024 as its Director of Nursing. In this role, she oversees the nursing staff and ensures all residents receive comprehensive, high-quality and compassionate care. Jamie has 20+ years of nursing experience, with an extensive background in geriatrics. She enjoys building relationships with both residents and their family members.

Jamie earned her master’s degree in nursing from Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre. Penn. She also holds a bachelor’s degree from Luzerne County Community College in Nanticoke, Penn. Her leadership philosophy centers around honoring the dignity and individuality of each resident. Jamie believes that every resident should be treated with respect and kindness, but also as is they were a member of your own family.

Adeline Rocco, Director of Mission and Spiritual Care