Home Care Benefit 

Do Ordinary Things with Extraordinary Love—Mother Theresa.

Cheryl has always had a drive for helping and serving others. With a passion for creating positive changes in her community, at Home Instead she leads an organization that provides valuable and compassionate services to seniors in the community.  In line with Home Instead’s mission, Cheryl’s goal is to bring vitality, professionalism, and a mindset of service to Lake and Sumter counties.  Providing premium individualized care, ensures families and their loved ones can age at home with dignity and compassion.

Before opening the Home Instead office in Clermont, Cheryl worked for more than 20 years in customer service, business development, training, and logistics. Her previous corporate experience comes from working with Disney, Rogers AT&T, and Sony, while her community experience includes Kiwanis, Girl Scouts, Special Education Boards and Community foundations.

A graduate of Willamette University, Cheryl completed her degree in Political Science and Speech Communication.  She is an active member of the community with the South Lake Chamber of Commerce, the Community Foundation of South Lake, Blessed Sacrament Parish and Girl Scouts where she received the Volunteer of Excellence and Outstanding Troop Leader Awards.

Our General Manager, Caitlin Baier, leads our administrative team with ten years of management experience and a wealth of knowledge in the Senior Care industry. She loves spending time with her husband Jason and their two kids, Ella- Rose and Killian. She is a Central Florida native, originating from the West Orange area. A graduate of Wagner College in Staten Island, she started her career in the entertainment industry working for the likes of Martha Graham Dance Company, Disney, and ChaShaMa. She made the transition into the Senior Care industry after seeing the impact caregivers made in the lives of her grandparents. She has worked for several local Senior Care companies in administration, scheduling, recruitment, and community engagement. She feels it to be her calling to provide exceptional care and to make a difference in the lives of aging adults.

Ashton Harrell BSN, RN is a Central Florida Native and Registered Nurse. She has been active in the Senior Care Community since 2007, when she began her career as a Home Instead Caregiver. Her background is in Human Resources, Employee Health, and Nursing Education. She is a mother to beautiful children and is currently completing her Dual Masters in Nursing Science and Business Administration. In her spare time, she does yoga and attends local Comic Conventions.