Silverado Encinitas
Memory Care Community

Dr. Rawi is an experienced physician leader who specializes in providing care to older adults. A native of San Diego County, Dr Rawi has devoted his career to caring for the aging population.  Hestrives to provide patient-centered care, creating a partnership with patients and their families. He aims to provide care that is respectful of individual preferences, needs and values, ensuring that his patients’ values guide all clinical decisions.

Dr Rawi is a board-certified internist with a specialization in geriatric medicine. He is an Associate Clinical Professor with the Department of Geriatric Medicine at UCSD where he was previously honored with the Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award. Dr Rawi received his medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences as well as an MBA in Healthcare Administration at Rockhurst University. He then went on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at The University of Southern California followed by a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at UCLA.

Dr Rawi is an accomplished medical director, supporting patients and families throughout the full continuum of care and the transitions between them; from acute inpatient hospitalization to post-acute skilled nursing as well as providing care in the home and at the end of life. Dr Rawi is also a board-certified hospice medical director.

When not busy at work Dr Rawi enjoys traveling or spending time outdoors with his wife and their two boys.

Cindy began her nursing career in 2010 as an Emergency Room Nurse in Alexandria, VA. After two years, she was promoted to Director of Nursing for the Alexandria Sheriff’s Department. Cindy then returned to her home state of California, where she took on the role of Emergency Room Charge Nurse in Riverside, CA. Her leadership skills quickly earned her a promotion to Emergency Room Director. Currently, Cindy is pursuing her Master of Science in Nursing through an RN-to-MSN bridge program, with plans to complete her degree in the coming years.

Cindy was inspired to join the Silverado family upon learning about their mission and reputation. Her personal values deeply align with Silverado’s culture, and she is thrilled to become part of a team that is making a positive impact on lives throughout the community.

Cindy was born and raised in Southern California and developed a strong connection to the beautiful state. After living on the East Coast for over a decade, she returned to California in 2015 and now resides in Vista, CA with her husband. Together, Cindy and her husband share a love for sailing and enjoy spending time with their 10-year-old miniature Australian Shepherd, Scout.

Kaitlyn earned her MSW from California State University, San Marcos. While pursuing her master’s degree, she served three years within senior living communities as a concierge. During this time, Kaitlyn realized her passion for enriching the lives of residents, motivating her to pursue her current career.

Kaitlyn’s journey into memory care began with a personal experience after having a loved one diagnosed with dementia. This encounter sparked her interest to work with the geriatric population and their families. Today, Kaitlyn serves as Director of Resident & Family Services, where her mission is to support, educate and assist families and their loved ones as they navigate through the many stages of dementia.

Outside of Silverado, Kaitlyn enjoys going shopping and spending quality time with her family and friends.