Mary Lou Jones is our Scheduling Assistant. 

How long with Home Instead Senior Care - 3 years

Prior Experience - Worked 7 years with special needs children. Working with special needs children is very similar to working with some clients with dementia.

Family Members - Husband, DJ; sons, HJ and Aarick; 2 grandchildren            

Hobbies & Interests - Reading, cake decorating, collecting Wizard of Oz memorabilia

Favorite Quote - "Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."

Favorite Book - "Wuthering Heights"

Person You Admire Most - My mother, she is the most generous and sincere person I know.

Why you are working for Home Instead Senior Care - When I heard about the company, I wanted to be part of it. I wanted to be involved in helping seniors.

What you enjoy most about working with seniors - All the stories they have to tell.

Bill Meyer, R.N., is our nurse consultant. Bill works closely with our Client Care Coordinator in our Quality Assurance program. He also assists our Recruiting & Retention Coordinator by presenting on-going educational programs for our CAREGivers.

How long with Home Instead Senior Care - 2 years

Work Experience -  Currently, Director of Nursing, Meadowview Care Center, Seville

Professional & Personal Organizations -  National Directors of Nursing Association, Medina Senior Services Network, Wadsworth Moose

Family Members - Wife, Katie; son, Nate; Stepchildren, Danny & Kathleen

Hobbies & Interests -  Bowling, golf, all sports

Favorite Quote - "Honesty is the best policy".

Favorite Book - "A Tale of Two Cities"

Person You Admire Most - My father who has passed away - for his honesty and integrity.

Why you are working for Home Instead Senior Care - To broaden my horizons.

What you enjoy most about working with seniors - Being able to see seniors in an environment outside the nursing home, and to get to know and reminisce with them.

Meredith Myers is our Office Manager. Her primary responsibility is to ensure that our Office Staff exceeds the expectations of every client and family member with whom we work.     

How long with Home Instead Senior Care - 7 years

Family Members - Sons, Douglas and Kenneth; and, fiance, Josh.

Professional & Community Organizations - Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk volunteer

Hobbies & Interests - Walking, softball, soccer, playing with my children

Favorite Quote - "Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments." Rose Kennedy

Person You Admire Most - My mother - She is dedicated, passionate and caring. And, ALWAYS there when you need her.

What you enjoy most about working with seniors - Their great stories and knowing that we' re helping them remain in their homes as long as possible.

Roberta Woodard is our Recruitment & Retention Specialist. Roberta's responsibiities include finding, screening, training and maintaining our staff of quality CAREGivers.

How long with Home Instead Senior Care -  1-1/2 years

Professional/Personal Organizations -  Medina County SHRM, Medina County Safety Committee, member Wadsworth United Methodist Church

Prior Work Experience -  Experience in human resources at several companies and a lot of volunteer work.

Family Members - Married to husband, Paul, for 20 years;  daughter, Lauren and son, Adam.

Hobbies & Interests - Photography, scrapbooking, cooking

Favorite Quote - "Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile." -  Albert Einstein

Favorite Book - "Pride & Prejudice" -  Jane Austen

Person You Admire Most -  My father & my daughter -  Dad because he received very little education, yet he is one of the wisest persons I've ever know. My daughter because she's the most authentic person I've ever seen. At 18, she's simply who she is and she doesn't pretend.  I love that quality in her.

Why you are working for Home Instead Senior Care -  Because we offer a vital service to our community - and I believe home is truly where the heart is.

What you enjoy most about working with seniors - I feel privileged to be able to work with each of our CAREGivers and to get to do a small part in our great company.