Home Instead Senior Care Team

Our Team

Your Home Instead Senior Care franchise owners possess a heartfelt desire to work with seniors in their community. When you're ready for help, our caring staff is on call to quickly answer your questions and accommodate your senior services needs.

		William Blacker, CGCM, NHA, is President and Founder of Home Instead Senior Care of Bucks County. Prior to purchasing this franchise, he spent thirty years as a management executive in the Long Term Care Industry where he developed and managed numerous long term care facilities, including Assisted Care, Nursing Homes and Continuing Care Retirement Communities. Quality care has always been a significant hallmark of his care philosophy as is evidenced by some of his managed nursing homes honored by Good Housekeeping Magazine in their List of the Best Rated in Philadelphia. In addition, he is certified by the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers.
		Larry Blacker, Vice President, is a graduate of Kutztown University and worked in the sports television industry for 10 years prior to co-starting Home Instead Senior Care of Bucks County with his father William. When Larry is not working, his two children, Jocelyn & Cole keep him quite busy.
		Linda Thompson, CNA, Quality Assurance, worked several years in the Retail and Rehabilitation Industries. Linda joined us in 2004 as a Caregiver where she provided excellent care to several clients. She joined our management staff in 2006 as Director of Quality Assurance. In this postion she has the opportunity to implement The Home Instead Senior Care Quality Standards, direct caregiver training, and mentor our caregivers. She spends significant time in the field assessing clients and developing care plans.
		Debbie Coryell, Recruitment & Retention Coordinator, Debbie has been with the company since April, 2009, her primary duties entail the screening, interviewing, and orientating of our CAREGiver staff. Prior to working for Home Instead Senior Care, Debbie held several positions in the Human Resources field.
		Joan Hardy, CNA, Staff Coordinator, position involves the scheduling of all Home Instead Senior Care's client services. Her specialty is creating compatibility between clients and caregivers. Joan joined us in 2003 as a caregiver and became an inspiration to other caregivers with her sensitivity and creative care ideas.