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For Angela C, caregiving at Home Instead Inverness is more than just a job—it's a commitment to community. Angela comes to us with a background in i with older clients when i was an hairstylist. i enjoyed working with the older clients now that i have been working with older clients. i have come to enjoy them and understand some of them have special needs. all of them are different and everybody has different issues. i've learnt how to deal with people with dementia alzheimer's, and people that cannot function on their own.. With 11 months at Home Instead, Angela has built relationships rooted in trust, compassion, and shared joy.
For Angela, the reward is in the connection. "Forming a bond with elder adults is very special. They appreciate you for what you do for them," Angela shares. Through these shared moments, Angela has learned valuable life lessons, noting, "I get to know them and there past.And learn there likes and dislikes."
Angela's daily goal is simple: ensure every client feels safe, comfortable, and cared for. Skilled in with dementia patients is a must.compassion and patience.redirecting them when they feel confused or up set.showing support and kindness and find ways to put a smile on there face., Angela finds joy in the details of each visit. "Making my client happy," Angela says of a typical day.
Angela praises the local team for their dedication and communication. "I haven't worked or know any others.l," Angela notes. "Listening."
In every way, Angela reflects the heart of caregiving: consistency, connection, and the quiet pride of knowing you've made someone's life better today.
Why choose us for home care in Citrus 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.
Meet 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.
Tammie Fearon
District Director, onboard since 2017
As District Direct, Tammie oversees the labyrinth of scheduling, intricate billing and payroll cycles, and the day to day operations of Home Instead. Her favorite quote from Mark Twain is, "If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything". Tammie enjoys spending time with her family and crafting.
Michelle Duke
Human Resource Manager, onboard since 2021
As HR Manager, Michelle oversees all aspects of caregiver onboarding, accountability and compliance. Michelle is a wife of 32 years, married to her best friend, mother of three beautiful adult daughters and grandmother to two precious grandchildren. Her hobbies include thrifting, crafting, and spending time with her family.
Kaylin Roddenberry
Client Care Manager, onboard since 2022
In her role as Client Care Manager, Kaylin handles all client issues and strives to maintain the best customer service. She works closely with the client services team to ensure all client service needs are met. Kaylin enjoys reading, listening to true crime podcasts and spending time with friends and family. She has an associates degree in English and her favorite holiday is Halloween.
Cece Friskey
RN Case Manager, onboard since 2021
In her role as RN Case Manager, Cece determines the skill level of our caregivers and ensures they are matched correctly with our clients. She conducts the skills verification assessments for our caregivers and works with training and engagement to document the changes in our care pros level of skills. Cece's goal is to provide the highest quality of care and safety for our clients. When Cece is not working, she enjoys reading, hiking, puzzles, painting and photography. She also enjoys interacting with her eclectic and wildly challenging family.
Michelle Bryant
Lead Specialist, onboard since 2012
Michelle began her career as a caregiving and has worn multiple hats over the years. As the Client Lead Specialist, Michelle oversees all aspects of potential clients starting with the very first phone into the office through signing the client up for our services. Michelle specializes in LTC Claims. She has five children and ten grandchildren. Being client focused means the following to her, "Quality means doing it right when no one is looking." - Henry Ford
Jessica Santos
Service Coordinator, onboard since 2021
Jessica began her career as a caregiver with Home Instead. In her role as District Service Coordinator, Jessica assists clients and their families by working to fill shifts with Care Pros based on skill sets and personalities. She likes to work with the are pros individually to ensure she is meeting both the clients and care pros needs. Jessica enjoys spending time with her husband and son. When she is not spending time with her family, Jessic enjoys playing with her dog, Nova, and her cat, Ella. Jessica is compassionate and has a helpful personality. She enjoys the little things in life like taking in the beautiful scenery that surrounds her to enjoying a simple cup of coffee.
Lisa DeLuco
Engagement and Training Coordinator, onboard since 2019
Lisa began her career as a caregiver with Home Instead. In the role of Engagement and Training coordinator, Lisa works with clients and care pros to assist with developing their relationship with one another. She provides additional training to help our care pros gain more knowledge and practice skills that help enhance the client/caregiver relationship. Lisa has two adult children and two small dogs. She loves spending time outdoors and traveling.
Amber Solomon
HR Coordinator, onboard since 2023
Serving as the HR Coordinator, Amber is responsible for the recruitment and retention of our care professionals. She oversees the hiring process, from start to finish. She has been in the HR profession for six years. Outside of work, Amber's life revolves around her 14 year old son, who continues to inspire her every day. Being a mother has taught her the value of patience, compassion, and resilience, qualities she brings to her profession as well. When Amber is not working, she can be found curls up with a good book, as reading has always been her favorite way to unwind and recharge. She also loves spending time with family and friends.
Deanna Gilleeny
Administrative Coordinator, onboard since 2024
As the administrative coordinator, Deanna performs both client care and human resource functions. Deanna is known for her attention to detail and ensures that all paperwork is accurately managed and filed. She is a dedicated team player and always steps in to help wherever she is needed. Outside of work, Deanna enjoys being a mother to her six-year-old daughter. Together, they make cherished memories, with the beach being their favorite destination. Deanna values laughter and believes it's essential for a happy life. Balancing her professional and personal life, she embraces each moment with positivity and joy.
Michelle Hunt
Client Care Coordinator, onboard since 2024
Michelle began her career at Home instead as a caregiver. In her role as client care coordinator, she visits prospective clients and introduces them to our company. Michelle conducts "meet and greets" with care pros and clients. She also conducts follow-up visits to ensure we have made a good match between our caregivers and our clients. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her two adult daughters and her grandchildren. Michelle enjoys relaxing at the beach. Balancing a fulfilling career with family and personal interests keeps her motivated and content.
Allison Palumbo
onboard since 2024, Home Care Consultant
As the Home Care Consultant, Allison is responsible for our marketing efforts in both of our territories. Allison is married with two grown children and seven grandchildren. She enjoys reading and traveling.
Get to Know a Care Pro
Angela C., Home Instead Citrus County, FL
For Angela C, caregiving at Home Instead Inverness is more than just a job—it's a commitment to community. Angela comes to us with a background in i with older clients when i was an hairstylist. i enjoyed working with the older clients now that i have been working with older clients. i have come to enjoy them and understand some of them have special needs. all of them are different and everybody has different issues. i've learnt how to deal with people with dementia alzheimer's, and people that cannot function on their own.. With 11 months at Home Instead, Angela has built relationships rooted in trust, compassion, and shared joy.
For Angela, the reward is in the connection. "Forming a bond with elder adults is very special. They appreciate you for what you do for them," Angela shares. Through these shared moments, Angela has learned valuable life lessons, noting, "I get to know them and there past.And learn there likes and dislikes."
Angela's daily goal is simple: ensure every client feels safe, comfortable, and cared for. Skilled in with dementia patients is a must.compassion and patience.redirecting them when they feel confused or up set.showing support and kindness and find ways to put a smile on there face., Angela finds joy in the details of each visit. "Making my client happy," Angela says of a typical day.
Angela praises the local team for their dedication and communication. "I haven't worked or know any others.l," Angela notes. "Listening."
In every way, Angela reflects the heart of caregiving: consistency, connection, and the quiet pride of knowing you've made someone's life better today.