Our Management Team

Marlo Moore

Assistant Administrator

As the new Administrator of the Mt Vernon House i will lead with empathy and kindness. I genuinely care for our residents and strive to create a compassionate and supportive environment that empowers them to live their best lives.

Ensuring that residents receive exceptional care from a motivated and enthusiastic staff is of utmost importance at Mt. Vernon House Assisted Living. We prioritize providing staff members with the time necessary for one-on-one interactions with residents, fostering a sense of connection and belonging.

Treating all residents with dignity and respect, regardless of their abilities, allowing them to make decisions about their care, and providing opportunities for social engagement helps bring joy to their daily lives.

Erica Clasby

Assistant Administrator

I have proudly worked in healthcare, since 2002. I take pride in making a difference and providing compassionate nursing care.


 I graduated from the Education of America Medical Assistant program in 2002, for 11 years I worked for local doctor’s offices, in 2013 I graduated from Panola College’s Licensed Vocational Nursing program, I continued working in doctor’s offices until 2015, I began my childhood dream, career as a Home Health Nurse. In 2024 I graduated from Northeast Texas Community College’s Registered Nursing program, continuing my career as a Home Health Nurse. My career as a Home Health Nurse gave me the opportunity to work closely with The Mount Vernon House for several years, which lead me to joining their team. Nursing is my passion, I am honored to assist with the care of the residents of The Mount Vernon House.

Lacreshia Dorsey

Medication Supervisor/ House Keeping Supervisor

My name is LaCreshiaa Dorsey known to all as "Cookie" I joined Mount Vernon House since 2013. I can proudly say that I have, and can work in every department. I am currently serving in two roles, first I am Medication Supervisor where I play a big part in assisting with the medication pass and making sure that the medication is given properly and that we have the right medication on hand and given at the proper times and places and residents. I work hand in hand with the Doctor offices and with Home Health facilities, to ensure that we are getting the proper care that is needed and the Residents are taken care of. I also wear the hat of House Keeping supervisor I make sure that the rooms are being cleaned properly so that we can keep the Residents safe from infection and sickness. Nothing like having a clean home to enjoy, and the highlight of it all is the many stories that I am blessed to hear and share with them. It is truly my pleasure to serve them to the best of my ability.

Diane Newsom

Administrator

Diane Newsom, born and raised in Mount Vernon, is an accomplished Administrator with numerous years at overall management at different facilities, whether it be in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living and Rehabilitation facilities. Her experience years speak volumes, as she joins Mount Vernon House as their new Administrator. 

As Administrator, she will utilize her many years of managing the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce since 2012, and her personal family farm consisting of 300 acres to the present day. She possesses strong analytics skills, that coupled with excellent communication, gives her an advantage to enhance those residents lives and to communicate effectively with family members. She is also a team member, having worked on different projects with the community to ensure successful community relations and participation.

Sufran Bass

Activity Director

As Activity Director, I enjoy the planning of meaningful activities to enrich the lives of our residents. My background as a retired music teacher allows me to utilize music in various ways to engage them in different ways. I am privileged to witness how the different activities are making a difference in their lives.