Meet the Buckner Calder Woods team!
Here at Buckner Calder Woods in Beaumont, our goal is to provide a personal experience that inspires happiness in you. We strive to know each resident by name, so no matter where you go in our community, you’ll always be greeted with a friendly face. From our Executive Director to our certified nurses and culinary staff, all Buckner Calder Woods employees are dedicated to meeting your needs with top-notch care and hospitality, every day.
Vicki Lee King
Executive Director
Vicki Lee King, the Executive Director of Calder Woods joined Buckner in October 2019. With over 11 years of senior living industry experience, combined with her background in finance and marketing, Vicki is committed to ensuring Calder Woods continue to operate as the leading faith-based community in Southeast Texas. Lee King holds degrees in Marketing and Business Law from University of Texas at Arlington and is a Certified Assisted Living Manager.
“I am passionate about working with senior adults because I believe our own lives are enriched through service. Buckner Retirement Services has a rich history of ministering to its residents and providing expert care throughout its faith-based communities, and I am committed to continuing this mission at Calder Woods,” said Lee King.
David Long
Director of Sales and Marketing
As a member of the Calder Woods senior leadership team, David Long has been the director of sales and marketing for 12 years. He has worked in the senior living industry for 20 years with a primary focus in marketing, communications and public relations. David views his work as a ministry and enjoys welcoming new residents to the Calder Woods family.
“I love working with elders because they remind me of my two favorite people – my mom and dad!”
Aaron Campbell
Marketing Coordinator
Aaron joined Calder Woods in 2019 with over 12 years of senior living marketing experience. Aaron is very active within the city of Beaumont and enjoys spending time coaching and working in church’s children ministry.
“I believe, do for one what you wish that you could do for everyone”.
Chelsey Musick
Assistant Director of Nursing
Chelsey Musick has served as the assistant director of nursing and MDS Coordinator for three and a half years. She has worked as a healthcare professional for 10 years and is a graduate of Lamar University, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
“I love the fact that we learn from our senior adults and can serve them in their time of need.”
Michel Brodnax
Business Office Manager
Michel has been part of the Buckner family since 2015. Prior to working with Buckner’s senior living staff, she worked as business office manager at another local senior living community.
“I love helping people. I love my team, and Buckner is a great place to work!”
Daniel Carpenter
Chaplain
Daniel joined Buckner in 2019 with over 15 years of ministry experience. Daniel graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s degree in Communications. In 2013, he graduated from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity. An ordained minister, he is endorsed by the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
