Mars Hill Retirement Community

David Ammons

David served as the Executive Director from 1991-1996 at Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community and continues today in a part-time role as CEO overseeing all of the operations. David has been the lead in development of Mars Hill Retirement Community, as well as the development and consulting role at Blakey Hall an Assisted Living community in Elon College. He is currently developing new projects across North Carolina. You may contact David directly at: david@rlainc.com.

David Ammons

David W. Ammons

Owner and Principal of RLA, Inc.

Kyle Dilday

Kyle has worked in the long-term care industry since 1982. For 5 years, he was serving as a nursing home administrator in free-standing nursing communities. In 1987, he began his career in the continuing care retirement field with Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community. He has experience as a skilled nursing administrator, as well as Associate Director at Springmoor prior to becoming the Executive Director where he served from 1996-2008. Past experience in the management of skilled nursing communities, assisted living communities and continuing care communities allows Kyle to bring years of knowledge regarding management and operations in the area of long-term care and retirement to RLA. In his role as VP of Management/Operations, Kyle works with the Executive Directors/Administrators of the communities managed by RLA to assure continued superior quality services are provided to the residents they serve. You may contact Kyle directly at kyle@rlainc.com

Kyle Dilday

Kyle Dilday

Vice President of Management/Operations

David Coster

David began his career as Special Assistant to the Secretary of the NC Department of Health and Human Services. Later he served as Director of Corporate Planning/Development for NRC Corporation, a 30+ community senior care management firm, before opening his own senior care development consulting practice. David has earned his Certified Senior Estate Planner, Certified Senior Advisor and Certified in Long Term Care designations. You may contact David directly at David.Coster@rlainc.com.

David Coster

David Coster

Vice President Community Development

Crandall Lea

Mr. Lea completed his undergraduate degree in Economics at UNC-Chapel Hill, Crandall began his career in banking where he met his wife. He gained interest in accounting from his father and received a Masters in Accounting from East Carolina University, and began a five year career in public accounting. After performing audits for Specialty Finance Companies, Construction and Non-Profits, he was asked to work for one of his construction clients as Controller. For the past five years, Crandall has been Controller for a security company specializing in servicing and installing commercial security systems across the world. He assisted the start-up of three branches up and down the east coast and helped manage the implementation of an ERP to enable centralized accounting, while managing a financial team.  Mr. Rusty Mizelle, RLA’s previous CFO, remains available to RLA and Mr. Lea for assistance.

Crandall Lea

Crandall Lea

Director of Finance