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A friend of mine who was in Ohio had Comfort Keepers for both her mother and her aunt. She was pleased with them and so I also contacted them here in...
- MAUREEN - caring.comShort term but excellent from initial interview to meeting our caretaker, Debbie. She was wonderful with my Mom and I couldn't ask for anyone better....
- K.O. - Client letterI feel honored to be the beneficiary of such wonderful care!
- HATTIE S. - Client quoteExcellent, caring team!
- SARAH H. - citysearch.comWe found Comfort Keepers very reliable and really went beyond what we expected when we asked them to look after my Mom. Debbie is really friendly and...
- MARISSA - yellowpages.comAccording to my Daughter, Comfort Keepers is nationally known and has a wonderful reputation. They provide a good service. I like the idea that they...
- FRANK - caring.comI used to work with City Group and City Group has a healthcare advocate. The healthcare advocate recommended three companies, one of which was Comfort...
- RICHARD - caring.comI am currently using Comfort Keepers as my in home care provider. I found them on the internet and their website is better than anyone else. They were...
- MARY - caring.comI have a good experience with Comfort Keepers. I like them a lot. I've been very pleased with Debra. She's been wonderful. My caregivers are very...
- PAULA 35 - caring.comComfort Keepers always sends out very caring and professional people. The management is always a pleasure to work with. Whenever there is a problem,...
- JOANNE 33 - caring.comVery nice people who really care.
- ANONYMOUS - superpages.comGreat people and quality care.
- GUEST 22041 - superpages.comAfter much deliberation we chose to use the services of Comfort Keepers to look after my elderly Mom who has a touch of Alzheimer's. I had researched...
- BOXY JUPITER - MerchantCircle.comComfort Keepers in Jupiter have been looking after my neighbor for 18 months now and they are so thoughtful and caring.
- JULIKE R. - MerchantCircle.comReally caring people, they help with my neighbor who has Alzheimer's. I work shifts so can not always be around, I know she really appreciates them...
- J.R. - yelp.comWe have caregivers from Comfort Keepers who are excellent. It was obvious that their overall concern was for my mother's care. They just don't sit...
- PATTY 28 - caring.comWe heard very good things about Comfort Keepers, and when we started to use them they had provided us top notch care. We had 3 caregivers from them....
- MARGARETTE - caring.comMy elderly aunt had become frail and we live quite a way from her so we needed a local in-home carer to look after her. We dealt with Debbie who was...
- ALEX C. - Google ReviewsOur family used Comfort Keepers for my father, briefly in the home, but mostly in an assisted living facility. As an out of town family member, I...
- Vickie BWe are so pleased with the care provided by Comfort Keepers! We used your service when my Dad's health was failing and even unto his death, and now...
- Deborah RWe couldn't be happier with Comfort Keepers and I don't know what we would do without them!
- Dianne MI have had a wonderful relationship with Comfort Keepers almost 3 yrs. Very caring for the welfare of their clients. Treats their employees with...
- Georgene CI have always been well cared for and informed of any issues. Staff is very courteous.
- Janet RVery responsive and flexible in a changing and challenging environment. Super pleasant to work with staff.
- Sharon SEveryone I have had contact with at Comfort Keepers is very competent and helpful. Always there when I need them.
- Jo Lynne C.Meet Our Comfort Keepers®
Our team is uniquely qualified and ready to help
Every member of our team is professional and well trained. We conduct a thorough screening and interviewing process to identify the best home care providers, and only those who pass this process go on to complete training to deliver our special brand of home care and become Comfort Keepers®. What truly sets our people apart, though, is their natural gift for caring for others.
All Comfort Keepers pass extensive background checks and complete continuing education. They are bonded, insured and covered by workers' compensation insurance to protect our clients and their families.
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Paul Cain, PhD
Chief Problem Solver Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr. Cain was educated in Europe at the University of Paris and the University of Heidelberg where he earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in Philosophy with minors in Psychology and Sociology. He has been active in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry and has served on the Board of Directors of numerous companies. Dr. Cain is a nationally known speaker, author and business consultant. He is our fearless leader and Chief Problem Solver and has lived in Jupiter for 20 years. |
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Shauna Barstow
General Manager, Alternate Administrator Shauna brings more than 15 years of diversified leadership experience spanning from healthcare to financial institutions. She takes pride in building strong, collaborative teams. She combines motivational leadership with process streamlining and technology to ensure the first contact clients have with us is professional, warm, comforting, and most importantly helpful. Shauna’s ultimate goal is to assist others in reaching their full potential. |
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Fran Vallie, RN
Lead RN, Advisory Committee Member Fran is originally from Canada where she earned her nursing degree at the Victoria School of Nursing in London, Ontario. She currently holds her RN license in both Michigan and Florida. She has been active as Charge Nurse, Director of Nursing and Regional Manager for over 15 years. She also has experience as the Branch Manager for three Blood Bank locations. Fran was active in Habitat for Humanity as a family liaison in St. Lucie County. While watching elderly parents of friends struggle with their activities of daily living, Fran decided that she needed to be involved by using her experience to help this growing population. She found her place as a Comfort Keeper and continues to find great joy as she conducts RN assessments, oversees Quality Control and is a Home Health Aide Supervisor for Comfort Keepers in Jupiter and Stuart. |
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Cogan Cain, BASc
Service Delivery Specialist Cogan holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration and has been active with Comfort Keepers for over 6 years. Part of his role as a Service Delivery Specialist includes being our primary Home Safety Coordinator and he is dedicated, together with our General Manager, to the oversight of quality services in general. Cogan is responsible for the installation and maintenance of the safety technology devices that we provide to our clients, including the popular PERS unit. Cogan is also involved in Senior outings, events and various transportation needs. When someone needs to get somewhere fast, Cogan is the guy to go to. |
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Arlene Alpert, LMHC
Advisory Committee Member Arlene is a respected business consultant, psychotherapist, professional speaker, author and educator. Arlene has been a resident of Tequesta for 15 years now. She has shared her knowledge, experience and expertise in the United States and abroad with thousands of people who have experienced substantial positive changes in their lives and careers. Arlene serves on our Professional Advisory Committee. |
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Joan Fitzsimmons, RN
RN With over 40 years of nursing experience, Joan brings a broad background of healthcare and nursing knowledge to the team at Comfort Keepers. Joan has extensive hospital experience in the areas of Medical/Surgical, Intensive Care, and Emergency Department nursing. She also has many years of experience gained by working as a school nurse and administrator in a large school district. Joan has also been active as the Care Manager for her aging mother and therefore is very cognizant of and sensitive to the needs and requests of clients and their families to enable clients to maintain a vibrant quality of life at any age! |
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Jean Campbell
Scheduling Coordinator Since relocating to Florida over eleven years ago, Jean has been active in the healthcare field in a variety of capacities. She has served as Scheduling Coordinator and Central Supply Manager at a large Skilled Nursing Facility in Palm Beach Gardens where she managed daily assignments for over 150 Nurses and Healthcare Aides. Following that position, Jean entered into the Home Health Care field and honed her skills matching Caregivers and Clients to ensure the right fit of needs and personalities. She brings a deep commitment and a high level of experience to the Comfort Keepers Team to ensure the highest level of quality care for our clients. |
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Jennifer Slean
Office Manager Jenn keeps our office flowing smoothly by overseeing Payroll, Billing and general Office Management. Recruited for her outstanding organizational skills by our Administrator, Jenn comes to us from the hospitality industry where she was active in managerial capacities including the handling of financial matters and personnel development. She is an avid organizer and, outside the office, a water sports enthusiast. |
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Tessa Schmitt, BASc
Client Care Coordinator Originally from New Jersey, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Tessa brings over 8 years of industry experience working in various home health administrative functions. She is passionate about helping people and serving her community which is what led her to a career in healthcare. As a Client Care Coordinator, Tessa enjoys developing relationships with clients and their families and is dedicated to providing them the utmost level of on-going communication and the highest quality of care. |
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Sharron Phillips
Registered Nurse Sharron brings many years of care and experience to Comfort Keepers. Born in Tennessee, she grew up always knowing she wanted to be a nurse. She moved to Chicago in her teens and completed her degree after marrying and having her family. She has spent 15 years in intensive care settings, including Coronary, Pediatrics, Neonatal and Burn Unit. She brings over 8 years of Home Care experience to the agency, serving multiple roles from private duty, field staff and case manager to supervisor and hospital coordinator. She has been involved as a quality assurance and staff development manager and really knows the valuable gift a caring, trained companion can be to an organization and to a family. Sharron has spent the last 10 years of her nursing career as a Health and Wellness educator in Disease Management for a major insurance company. She was able to move from Ohio to No. Carolina and work from her home while managing clients all over the United States. She cherishes the close relationships that she developed with the clients and their families, even though they never met face to face. Sharron has also been in challenging personal family life situations, where aging loved ones have needed assistance to maintain their independence and safety in the home setting. Sharron is excited to add her experience and enthusiasm for life to the Jupiter Comfort Keepers Family of caregivers. She is anxious to meet and get to know our clients and find out how we can best add joy to their lives while providing outstanding care and making each day more fulfilling than the last. |