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Why choose us for home care in Melbourne and Brevard County, FL?


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.

Haynes Payne

Haynes Payne

Franchise Owner/CEO

Haynes has been the proud Franchise owner for Home Instead in Brevard since 2021. Home Instead has called Brevard County home for more than 25 years and has provided over 1,000,000 hours in service to Brevard residents.

Jane Huntsinger

Jane Huntsinger

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Jane is a registered nurse with 25 years of skilled care and management experience, both in the clinical and home health care settings. She is dedicated to providing the highest level of professional care and compassion. Jane has extensive experience in geriatric knowledge to include dementia and Alzheimer's training. Jane's passion is to help make a difference in our seniors lives, a heartwarming and rewarding journey.

Alison Lundstrom

Director of Human Resources & Retention

Hi, I'm Alison Lundstrom, a result-driven HR professional, and mother of two from Miami. Working in one of Florida's largest senior living facilities, I've gained extensive knowledge in Operations Administration specializing in Food and Environmental Services. By utilizing my excellent relationship skills and enthusiasm to help others achieve their goals, I'm excited to create and implement employee development plans as well as retention strategies that will positively impact our level of service and highlight the organization's purpose. It is my mission to enhance the client experience by supporting and equipping our Care Professionals and staff with all the tools we need to succeed!

Vanessa Parks

Vanessa Parks

Recruiter

Vanessa is originally from Atlanta, GA, and brings over 10 years of Talent Acquisition, Project Management, and Business Operational Management experience to the leadership team. Her meticulous organization and process streamlining allow her to create and implement positive improvements in the Talent Acquisition Strategy Development. She has obtained experience working in both public and private sectors, which has provided her with an extensive knowledge base. She enjoys trying new foods, vacations, shopping, and spending time with her two children. .

Tami Collins

Tami Collins

Finance Assistant

Tami is the financial wizard in our Melbourne location. From managing payroll to answering client billing questions, Tami's love for math and caring for others shines in all her daily responsibilities. In addition, her thoughtful approach to navigating long-term care insurance details is an example of her kind, family-styled approach to our clientele. This genuine, friendly approach elevates the quality of service given by the team at Home Instead.

Jessica Bohanick

Jessica Bohanick

Service Inquiry Specialist

Jessica moved to Florida to help provide care for family, while raising 3 wonderful children and a couple of fur babies. Her personal philosophy is, 'A beautiful day begins with a beautiful mindset' and is dedicated to helping others.

Annette Terzieff

Annette Terzieff

Scheduler

Annette is a mother of 4. She has lived in Brevard for over 30 years, and has been working in scheduling for 5 years and loves it. Annette worked in the medical field prior to scheduling, giving her the unique edge that is needed to work as a scheduler. She loves the interaction with the Clients and Care Pros, getting to know both sides, and working as a team to get the best fit for everyone. Her goal is to make sure she is providing Clients and Care Pros with consistency in their schedules. She looks forward to making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Erin Camejo

Office Manager

​Erin is a military veteran who served in the US Air Force as a Medic for 16 years. She went on to work at the Department of Veterans Affairs while completing her Nursing Degree. She has spent her career in the medical field in different parts of the country, while traveling with the military and eventually returned back to Florida with her three children who are 18, 16, and 12. Erin enjoys cooking, crafting, and spending time with family and friends. Erin chose the healthcare profession because she loves the reward of helping others.

Our Social Purpose.


Our social purpose starts in Melbourne and Brevard County, FL 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.