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Why choose us for home care in Huntsville, AL?


We believe aging should feel empowering, not limiting. That’s why we provide personalized care with a human touch, helping older adults live safely and with purpose at home.

Our Team

Behind every phone call, visit, and update is your local team who genuinely cares.

We're here to help with whatever you need, whenever you need it.

Bob Brasher

Bob Brasher

Franchise Owner

At Home Instead, it's personal. Owners Bob and Joyce Brasher have walked the same path many families face today. After losing his father to Alzheimer's disease, Bob experienced firsthand the critical need for compassionate, knowledgeable caregivers-especially those who could support his mother through the emotional challenge of allowing someone new into her home. Joyce encountered similar challenges when her own father was diagnosed with multiple serious health conditions. Realizing her mother couldn't provide the level of care he needed on her own, and living out of town, Joyce had to rely on professional caregivers to support her family. Together, Bob and Joyce deeply understand the emotional complexities and role reversals that come with becoming a care provider for a parent. Their personal experiences fuel their passion for helping families navigate these difficult transitions with empathy, dignity, and trust.

Hannah Williams

Hannah Williams

CSA, General Manager

Hannah serves as the General Manager at Home Instead, bringing over 15 years of healthcare experience and a deep commitment to supporting both clients and professional caregivers. She began her journey as a CarePro in April 2009 and quickly discovered a calling that led her into leadership. Over the years, Hannah has contributed across multiple departments, gaining a comprehensive understanding of operations, client care, and team development. Since becoming a Certified Senior Advisor® in 2011, she has used her professional expertise and personal insight to guide families through the often challenging decisions surrounding aging care. Passionate about making a meaningful impact, Hannah made a complete career change to pursue what she believes is her life's purpose: to serve and support those who have given so much to others. For her, "To us, it's personal" is not just a company motto-it's a heartfelt commitment.

Sebrina Harrell

Sebrina Harrell

SHRM-CP Personnel Director

Sebrina joined the Home Instead team in April 2018 after relocating to Huntsville from the Middle Tennessee area in 2013. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources from Troy University and is currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Social Work. Sebrina is dedicated to her personal and professional growth, bringing both academic knowledge and real-world experience to her role. Outside of her career, she is a proud mother of two children and two dogs, and enjoys spending quality time with her family. Sebrina's passions include hiking, obstacle course races, cooking, and reading. As a valuable member of our team, we deeply appreciate Sebrina's hard work, commitment, and positive contributions to our mission.

Vanessa Sparks

Vanessa Sparks

Client Services Manager

Vanessa began her journey with Home Instead in 2010 as a professional caregiver, quickly establishing a reputation for going above and beyond in her dedication to clients. Her commitment to exceptional care led her to take on extra shifts to ensure staffing needs were met. In 2012, Vanessa was promoted to the Client Care Department, and today she oversees both the Scheduling and Client Care Departments. Vanessa is deeply committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of both our clients and professional caregivers. Often, she is the key to resolving even the most challenging situations, forming strong, trusting bonds with clients and their families. Her expertise and compassionate approach have made her a trusted advisor to families, who rely on her guidance for optimal care solutions and the latest, safest products designed to enhance the lives of their loved ones.

Missy Fields

Missy Fields

Director of Business Development

Missy brings over 22 years of diverse experience in the healthcare industry, making her a trusted resource for seniors and their families. As a representative of Home Instead Senior Care, she is dedicated to providing expert guidance and personalized solutions to support the aging community. Outside of her role with Home Instead, Missy is also a licensed real estate professional serving North Alabama, and she enjoys spending quality time with her family.

Kelvin Bailey

Kelvin Bailey

Care Professional Retention Specialist

Kelvin began his healthcare career shortly after high school, initially exploring various fields before finding his true passion at Home Instead. With a diverse background including patient care, phlebotomy, fast-food management, and computer repair, Kelvin brings a wealth of experience to his role. His primary focus is providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive, uplifting atmosphere for clients and colleagues alike. Known for his lighthearted personality, Kelvin enjoys bringing joy and laughter to those around him. Outside of work, he embraces a unique perspective on life-his favorite color is clear, symbolizing his openness and adaptability. Kelvin's personal motto? "Wishing everyone a delicious day."

Denise Grant

Denise Grant

HR Recruiter

Denise joined Home Instead in March 2023, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a passion for making a positive impact. Originally from Texas, Denise relocated to Huntsville four years ago. She holds a degree in Mass Communications from Lindenwood University in St. Louis, MO, and retired from AT&T after 25 years, where she specialized in training, development, and program management. Outside of her professional life, Denise enjoys traveling, gardening with her mom, and biking. She is highly creative, with a keen eye for staging and decorating homes, as well as planning events. A proud mom and Nana, Denise is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of everyone she meets. Denise's diverse background, creativity, and commitment to service make her a valuable addition to the Home Instead team.

Tara Grimes

Tara Grimes

Business Development Advisor

Tara became a valued member of the Home Instead team in August 2022, bringing a diverse background and a passion for helping others. She holds a B.S. in Psychology from Jacksonville State University, graduating in 2008. While Tara began her career in the childcare field, she transitioned to the medical sector 11 years ago, gaining invaluable experience along the way. Outside of work, Tara and her husband, Josh, are proud parents of two daughters. The family shares a love for Alabama football, and they are actively involved in their children's activities-watching their oldest daughter race micro sprint cars and supporting their youngest daughter in her hockey pursuits. Tara's background, combined with her dedication to her family and community, makes her a wonderful asset to the Home Instead team.

Our Social Purpose.


Our social purpose starts in Huntsville, AL but it carries on across the world. The Home Instead network works to create a world where people own their aging journeys. This vision drives us to expand the world’s capacity to care.

    Giving Back

    Home Instead helps older adults age with greater hope and success whether they're our clients or not.

    Be a Santa to a Senior

    Need help during the day? Overnight care? Weekend coverage? We offer flexible options, on-time visits, and reliable care from Care Pros you know and trust.

    Walk to End Alzheimers

    Home Instead walks to help end Alzheimer’s and support families affected by the disease with hope, awareness, and community care.

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    Free Care Resources

    We strive to help family caregivers navigate the aging journey by providing helpful, free resources.