Christin Sahm - Operations Manager
Christin is responsible for supervising and managing all aspects of the Quality Care Department and the Recruitment & Retention Department. The Quality Care Department is available every day, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to accommodate the needs of the growing senior population. Born and raised in Germany, Christin moved to the United States in 2003. She graduated in 2008 with a Business Management Degree. She joined our team in August 2008, and has served in many roles within our Organization and brings to this position a comprehensive understanding and commitment to quality of care.   Mary Budnack - Client Care Supervisor Mary shares responsibilities of meeting with prospective clients to answer their questions and address their needs, initiate service and perform CAREGiver introductions. She also shares responsibilities for monitoring the care plan through quality assurance visits and maintaining regular communication with clients and families. She joined our team in 2003 as an On Call Supervisor. Born and raised in southern California, Mary began working with seniors at age 17. She obtained her certification as a nurse aide and shortly afterward became a medical assistant, a role she would serve in for 25 years. She received her degree in psychology and communications. When not working, Mary enjoys spending time with her son, loves cooking, singing, and walks with their Labrador, Max.   Mary Coit - Client Care Supervisor
Mary shares responsibilities of meeting with prospective clients to answer their questions and address their needs, initiate service and perform CAREGiver introductions. She also shares responsibilities for monitoring the care plan through quality assurance visits and maintaining regular communication with clients and families. She started her career as a Professional CAREGiver in 2003, and has served in many roles including On Call Supervisor, Client Care Specialist and Training Coordinator. Her university education includes University of Portland; Mesa College in Grand Junction; and University of Colorado, Denver. Mary is an artist in her spare time.   Kristin Dahlquist - Client Care Supervisor Kristin shares the responsibility of coordinating and maintaining schedules for our clients and their CAREGivers, recognizing the importance of consistency, compatibility and continuity. Kristin is also responsible for ensuring the CAREGiver experience is rewarding and fulfilling. She joined our team in 2009, after graduating from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a degree in biology. She has served in various roles in our Human Resource Department, including the role of coordinating our Professional CAREGiver and Staff training programs. Kristin truly enjoys spending time with seniors, and hopes to make a difference by working with our team. She enjoys spending her free time outdoors--hiking, snowboarding and playing softball!   Liz Hughes - Client Care Supervisor Liz shares the responsibility for coordinating and maintaining schedules for our clients and their CAREGivers, recognizing the importance of consistency, compatibility and continuity. Liz is also responsible for ensuring the CAREGiver experience is rewarding and fulfilling. Degrees in Psychology and Business from the University of Kansas, together with extensive experience providing care for families have prepared her well for her role as Quality Care Coordinator. After spending time in Arizona, Nebraska and Kansas, Liz relocated to Denver and joined our team to embark on a new career in the growing senior care industry. In her spare time, she enjoys being active outside and getting in touch with her creative side through art and dancing.   Greg Esposito - Assistant Client Care Coordinator Greg shares the responsibility for coordinating and maintaining schedules for our clients and their CAREGivers, recognizing the importance of consistency, compatibility and continuity. Greg is also responsible for ensuring the CAREGiver experience is rewarding and fulfilling. Greg joined the Home Instead Senior Care team of South Denver in the summer of 2011. Receiving his Bachelors and Masters of Arts in History from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Greg has a deep appreciation for history and the stories and struggles that the seniors of our community can share. After aiding his own Mother in the care of his Grandmother, he understands the importance and magnitude of the work that goes into CAREGiving. Greg likes spending time outdoors hiking or playing any number of sports as well as reading and writing.   Nara Mitchell - Service Coordinator Nara is responsible for guiding inquiring families and prospective clients as they consider home care options. In this role, Nara strives to help provide the best and most appropriate senior care solutions for families. Nara works closely with the Service Department team to ensure our clients receive the highest level of customer service and resources available. Nara has served in a number of roles, including Professional CAREGiver, On-Call Supervisor and Assistant Staff Coordinator, which gives her a unique understanding of the challenges families and prospective clients may be facing and how we are here to help. Nara is from the Pacific Northwest and enjoys basketball, the outdoors, and traveling.   Jerry Fox - Community Service Representative Jerry shares the responsibility of speaking directly with senior and health care professionals to apprise them of the complete range of services available, highlighting our expertise in short notice and 24/7 care. Jerry joined our team the first part of 2011, and spends his time in the community marketing and building relationships to continue our mission of providing top quality, in home non-medical care to seniors. Jerry's personal experiences have instilled core characteristics necessary for serving seniors in this role. He gained valuable insight by caring for his father while he was ill; providing physical, emotional and compassionate support for his father and family members.
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303-389-5700   Debbie Holmes - Community Service Manager Debbie shares the responsibility of speaking directly with senior and health care professionals to apprise them of the complete range of services available, highlighting our expertise in short notice and 24/7 care. Debbie joined our team in July 2011, and spends her time in the community marketing and building relationships to continue our mission of providing top quality, in home non-medical care to seniors. Debbie understands the need for more education in the community due to her situation with her aging parents. She enjoys spending her free time with family and friends and enjoys attending sporting events.
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303-389-5700   Cindy MacDonald - HR Generalist Cindy is responsible for overseeing CAREGiver and Staff training, recruitment and retention, and ongoing employee relations. In this role, Cindy shares responsibilities for conducting CAREGiver background checks, personal and professional reference checks and keeping CAREGiver records up-to-date. Sarah Dean - Recruitment & Retention Coordinator
Sarah shares the responsibility of CAREGiver and Staff training, recruitment and retention, and ongoing employee relations. In this role, Sarah shares responsibilities for conducting CAREGiver background checks, personal and professional reference checks and keeping CAREGiver records up-to-date. Prior to joining our team, Sarah spent 3 years at a Home Instead office in central Illinois as a Recruitment and Retention Coordinator. She has several years experience working in the senior care field and feels a particular passion for seniors after losing her grandparents at a young age.   Tasha Gustafson - Training Coordinator Tasha is responsible for coordinating CAREGiver and Staff training, recruitment and retention and ongoing employee relations. In this role, Tasha is responsible for instructing our initial training and ongoing training for all Professional CAREGivers. In addition, she shares responsibilities for conducting CAREGiver background checks, personal and professional reference checks and keeping CAREGiver records up-to-date. Tasha joined our team as a Professional CAREGiver in 2008 and within a year accepted the role of Administrative Assistant, which led to her passion to serve in the Human Resource Department. Tasha graduated with a Ministry degree in Bible from Harding University. Tasha's education, combined with her experience of caring for one of her parents, gives her valuable understanding and appreciation for both the client and CAREGiver. |