Who We Are
Lee Residential Care, LLC is a social service agency that originated in June 2008. We serve people with cognitive or physical disabilities with a diagnosis of intellectual disability or autism. We provide support in Region III - Penobscot County.
Karen M. Lee, RN
CEO
Karen's first experience caring for individuals with special needs was in 1989 while working as a CNA at the Elizabeth Levinson Center, a State of Maine residential facility for children with disabilities. From there, she followed her dream of starting a family and becoming a Registered Nurse. Karen relates her many years of nursing experience to the success of Lee Residential Care. Providing a holistic approach to each member is of the greatest importance, along with advocacy for members served, individualized services, and consumer and guardian satisfaction.
Linden R. Lee Jr.
COO
Linden has extensive experience as a former franchise owner and manager. He uses his experience to support Lee Residential Care in maintaining an unparalleled quality of care. As a certified Safety Care Instructor, he trains staff to overcome difficult situations safely. Linden oversees finances, purchases, and maintenance of the homes, properties, and vehicles to provide happy, healthy homes for the individuals Lee Residential Care serves.
Brian Loiselle Jr.
Chief Administrative Officer
Brian has worked at Lee Residential Care, LLC since 2015. Brian's role is to effectively manage the daily administrative operations of Lee Residential Care. This includes: providing office staff with strategic direction, providing guidance for problems that may arise, and ensure the successful execution of Lee Residential Care's organizational goals and vision.
Jordyn Lee
Compliance Manager
Jordyn began working for Lee Residential Care in 2015 as a Direct Support Professional. In 2020 she started working in the office as an Administrative Assistant. Jordyn is responsible for licensing and HCBS compliance.
Kristen Gould
Residential Director
Kristen began working in the mental health field in 2014 as an Assistant Supervisor for another agency supporting adolescents. After spending some time working with the children, Kristen shifted her career to work as an MHRT Supervisor for another agency supporting adults. Before working with Lee Residential Kristen was the Director of Residential Services serving adults in the same setting. Kristen joins Lee Residential Care as one of our Executive Assistants after 10 years of managerial experience in the field. Kristen is responsible for overseeing eight locations, writing PCP goals, behavior management plans, safety plans, and supporting members and staff.
Misty
Administrative Assistant
Misty has worked in the medical field for over 20 years. Earlier in her medical career she worked as a CNA and a Certified Optometric Assistant. Misty has previously worked in health care management as a Patient Access Supervisor for a large medical practice supervising and supporting the office and leading the administrative team throughout the practice. Misty was hired in 2024 as Lee Residentials executive assistant. Misty is responsible for the office administrative dutys and providing administrative support to the company.
What Sets Us Apart
Mission Statement: To offer the highest quality, caring, professional environment to people with cognitive or physical disabilities in a family, staff, and peer-supported environment. Each individual's goals will be met to their maximum potential by encouraging independence, success, and community inclusion.
Vision: We are a smaller agency that is progressively growing. Lee Residential Care's goals are to continue growth while staying a smaller agency to enable individual, consumer-focused care with a goal that is not focused on the number of people served but the quality of service provided.
Warm, Friendly Atmosphere
Our staff works as a team to create a positive environment for each other and the individuals we serve.
Excellent Residential Houses
We provide happy, healthy, single-family homes tailored to the needs of each person we serve. Homes are located primarily in Hampden, ME.
Well-Trained Staff
We guide our staff's professional development to provide exceptional care to the individuals we serve and meet all state requirements.
High Staff Retention
We currently employ nearly 100 professionals. More than half of our staff has been with Lee Residential Care for over three years.
Qualified Nurses Onboard
Karen Lee, RN, CEO, is available at all times in an advisory capacity, attending most medical and psychiatric appointments.
Sought-After Clinician On-Call
Lisa Keyser, LCSW, BCBA, works with Lee Residential Care to develop Positive Support and Behavior Management Plans to meet each individual's unique needs.