Caregiver assisting elderly women with tea in a cozy nursing home setting.

Our people

Meet our team

Nurses, caregivers and leaders who stay, and who know every resident by name.

Our team

Who's in charge

Renee Castillo, LNFA, Administrator

Renee Castillo, LNFA

Administrator

Renee grew up in Burkburnett and has run Red River for nine years. Her cell number is on the board in the lobby. Use it.

  • Admissions
  • Family concerns
Gwen Tatum, RN, Director of Nursing

Gwen Tatum, RN

Director of Nursing

Twenty years of nursing, twelve of them here. Gwen trains every new nurse herself and walks every hall twice a day.

Samuel Ike, DO, Medical Director

Samuel Ike, DO

Medical Director

A family medicine physician in Wichita Falls since 2008. Dr. Ike sees patients on site twice a week and reviews every new admission.

Kyle Brandt, PT, Director of Rehabilitation

Kyle Brandt, PT

Director of Rehabilitation

Kyle runs a team of eleven therapists. He measures progress in steps, stairs and days to discharge, and he posts the numbers.

  • Orthopedics
  • Cardiac recovery
Jolene Pickett, LVN, WCC, Wound Care Nurse

Jolene Pickett, LVN, WCC

Wound Care Nurse

Jolene is certified in wound care and photographs every wound weekly so families can see the progress for themselves.

Andre Lewis, LMSW, Social Services Director

Andre Lewis, LMSW

Social Services Director

Andre retired from the Air Force and helps veterans' families sort out benefits. He leads every care conference.

Kelsey Morrow, Admissions Director

Kelsey Morrow

Admissions Director

Kelsey answers the admissions line seven days a week and can usually tell a hospital case manager yes within the hour.

Sample family reviews

Patients and families. Unedited.

Bypass surgery in October. Home by Thanksgiving. Kyle had me walking the parking lot in the second week.
Leon T.Rehab patient, 2025
I asked how long Mom would be there and they gave me an actual answer, then updated it every Friday. That never happened at the other place.
Dana K.Daughter of a rehab patient
Dad came in on oxygen around the clock. The respiratory therapist had him off it during the day by week three.
Javier R.Son of a rehab patient
Andre figured out Dad's VA benefits in one afternoon after we'd been stuck for months.
Shelly O.Daughter of a long-term resident
My wife has lived here five years. The aides know she likes her coffee black and her radio on the country station. That's all I ask.
Harold P.Husband of a resident
Jolene sent me photos of Mom's wound every week. I watched it close from Dallas.
Tracy B.Daughter of a rehab patient
They called me at 11 p.m. to say Grandpa had a fever and what they were doing about it. Then they called again at 6 to say it broke.
Brittany L.Granddaughter of a resident
Knee replacement, eighteen days, went home and back to the golf course by spring. No complaints.
Roy D.Rehab patient, 2024

Discharge tomorrow? Call today.

We review hospital referrals seven days a week and can usually accept a patient within hours.