Local Professional Partners

Contra Costa County

The Sensational Seniors Professional Industry Membership is made up of experts in a distinct series of categories that contribute to resources, services, and guidance in their specific profession. Scroll through our dedicated members below:

- HOME CARE -

Francesca Vogel

Hilldendale Home Care
Director-Partner

Personalized, compassionate support for seniors through a comprehensive range of services to enhance quality of life and promote emotional well-being.

P: (925) 391-4524
E: francesca@hillendale.net
W: hillendalehomecare.com

Marlene Bartlett

Uplift Home Care
Co-Owner

Home care support and peace of mind to both clients and their families as your trusted senior home care partner in central Contra Costa County.

P: (925) 499-3986
E: mbartlett@uplift-homecare.com
W: uplift-homecare.com

Shari Maxwell

BrightStar Care
Director of Client Care

Compassionate, nurse-lead in home care, respite care, and medical staffing services nationwide for families and healthcare organizations.

P: (925) 785-8347
E: sharon.maxwell@brightstarcare.com
W: brightstarcare.com

- REALTOR (SRES) / PROPERTY MANAGER -

Tiffany Sutton

Probate & Trust Real Estate / Compass
Realtor & Team Lead

Empathetic and dependable guidance for buying, selling, and confidently navigating life’s pivotal transitions with clarity, care, and purpose.

P: (925) 854-8079
E: tiffany@probateandtrustrealestate.com
W: probateandtrustrealestate.com

Amber Hom

Realm Real Estate
Realtor

Guides seniors and their families through life transitions, provides peace of mind with real estate and support services tailored to aging adults.

P: (925) 588-1111
E: amberhom@gmail.com
W: realmregroup.com

Michael Moore

Stokley Properties, Inc.
Broker Associate

Supplementing assisted care costs with rental income, Stokley Properties helps families prepare their family home for the rental market.

P: (925) 588-4846
E: michael@stokleyproperties.net
W: stokleyproperties.net

- PLACEMENT -

Bryan Riddle

Care Placement Advisors
Senior Living Advisor

Complimentary service designed to assist seniors and their loved ones in finding the appropriate, comfortable, and supportive place to call home.

P: (925) 518-4946
E: bryan@careplacementadvisors.com
W: careplacementadvisors.com

Christine Sevier

Creating New Hope
Senior Living Advisor

Empowers families with the best information, resources, and tools to make confident, informed decisions for the well-being of their loved one.

P: (925) 495-0330
E: christine@creatingnewhope.org
W: creatingnewhope.org

Kayevon Serna

Neighborly Senior Placement
Senior Living Consultant

Local, personalized, and concierge-level placement services to find you the right senior living community across the state of California.

P: (510) 250-5885
E: kayevon@neighborlyseniorplacement.com
W: neighborlyseniorplacement.com

- CARE MANAGER -

Andrea Pezel

Artichokes & Aging
Founder & CEO

We gently guide clients and families through care needs, supporting safety, independence, emotional well-being, and reducing hospital visits when possible.

P: (925) 212-6829
E: andrea@artichokesandaging.com
W: artichokesandaging.com

Bevi Kothare

enABLE Care Management
Gerontologist

We are a team of experts who listen, guide, and roll up our sleeves to get it all done so you can have peace of mind and reclaim your time caring for a loved one.

P: (510) 909-6281
E: bevik@enablegcm.com
W: enablegcm.com

Kimberly Bellinger

Second Sister
Founder

Founded to help families who are seeking personalized, non-medical concierge assistance, guidance and support to coordinate the best care for a loved one.

P: (925) 963-1581
E: kimberly@yoursecondsister.com
W: yoursecondsister.com

- END OF LIFE / HOSPICE / BURIAL -

Julie Derby Jaecksch

Final Season Doula
End of Life Doula

Provides emotional, spiritual, and physical support to guide and empower you while honoring choices and planning how final days unfold.

P: (925) 369-2015
E: julie@finalseasondoula.com
W: finalseasondoula.com

Kati Knox

Grace and Glory Hospice
Director of Palliative Care

Full-service hospice delivering medical, emotional, and spiritual support while elevating end-of-life quality for patients and families.

P: (510) 415-6974
E: iplancare@gmail.com
W: graceandgloryhospice.com

Marilu Shieh

Oakmont Memorial Park
Marketing & Sales

A welcoming, comfortable environment with experienced staff honoring diverse families compassionately from first call through final arrangements.

P: (925) 935-3311
E: marilu.shieh@oakmontmortuary.com
W: oakmontmortuary.com

- HEALTHCARE -

Richard Lieblich

Prescription Path Advisors
Founder & Consultant

Simplifies medication plans to improve clarity, affordability, and results, empowering seniors and caregivers to make informed healthcare choices.

P: (925) 393-1435
E: rich@prescriptionpathadvisors.com
W: prescriptionpathadvisors.com

Cheryl Ringo

A Nurse in the Family
RN & Owner

Personalized, professional, and thoughtful health care you deserve in the comfort of your home at a fraction of the cost of assisted living facilities.

P: (925) 477-7318
E: cheryl.ringo@anurseinthefamily.net
W: anurseinthefamily.net

Lauren Reed

Center for Elders’ Independence
Enrollment Coordinator

Helping East Bay seniors live independently at home while improving and maintaining overall health and quality of life.

P: (510) 292-5230
E: lreed@cei.elders.org
W: cei.elders.org

- INTEGRATIVE WELL-BEING -

Judy Vared

Connected Horse
Development Director

Innovative equine-assisted workshops and training that inspire connection, enhance engagement, and enrich the lives of those impacted by dementia.

P: (925) 708-0067
E: judy@connectedhorse.org
W: connectedhorse.org

Allyson Mayo

Behavioral Fitness
Doctor of Behavioral Health

Mental health in action, practiced through movement, connection, learning, coaching, and science-grounded, fun, invigorating experiences.

P: (925) 818-8062
E: drmayo@behavioralfitnesstoday.com
W: behavioralfitnesstoday.com

- MOVE MANAGER / ORGANIZER -

Art Lotti

Custom Moving Solutions
Owner

Easing residential move and downsizing stress with personalized, full-service support—from sorting and packing to full clean-outs.

P: (925) 895-4411
E: info@custom-movers.com
W: custom-movers.com

Cynthia Campi

Cynthia Campi Life Manager
Partner

Helps clients declutter, organize, and repurpose spaces, empowering them to design harmonious homes that inspire clarity, peace, and renewal.

P: (925) 888-1060
E: cynthiacampi@yahoo.com
W: cynthiacampi.com

- LEGAL / ATTORNEY / FIDUCIARY -

Susan Long

Claycord Fiduciary Service, Inc.
Owner

Ensures clients’ financial, legal, and personal affairs are managed with integrity and care—especially during times of incapacity, transition, or loss.

P: (925) 494-8189
E: claycordfiduciary@gmail.com
W: (coming soon!)

Shelby Tyler

North Coast Fiduciary
Senior Case Manager & Fiduciary

Serve as trustee, conservator, executor, and agent under power of attorney, offering trusted financial and healthcare guidance with integrity and care.

P: (626) 940-7444
E: shelby@northcoastfiduciary.com
W: northcoastfiduciary.com

- COMMUNITY GROUP / PROGRAM / FAITH -

Claes Elfving

San Ramon Valley Village
Director

Fosters a caring community that helps older adults stay safely in their homes through volunteer support that complements local senior services.

P: (925) 984-0537
E: elfvingclaes60@gmail.com
W: sanramonvalleyvillage.org

Dara Dunn

Choice in Aging
Events & Outreach Coordinator

Promotes dignity and independence through programs like caregiver support, adult day health care, and an intergenerational Montessori preschool.

P: (925) 682-6330 Ext: 137
E: ddunn@choiceinaging.org
W: choiceinaging.org

- HOME SAFETY / MODIFICATIONS -

Tim Stevens

Home Safety Services
Director Business Development

Full-scale home modifications—from shower conversions to ramps and lifts—offering cost-effective, attractive solutions that help seniors confidently age in place.

P: (888) 388-3811
E: tim@homesafety.net
W: homesafety.net

- TRANSPORTATION -

David Benet

Mobility Matters
Volunteer Coordinator

Free door-through-door transportation to seniors and veterans who need escorted rides with compassionate volunteer drivers in Contra Costa County.

P: (925) 284-2215
E: david@mobilitymatterscc.com
W: mobilitymatterscc.com

- ASSISTED LIVING / RESIDENTIAL CARE -

Jennifer Wiest

Belmont Village San Ramon
Community Relations Director

A vibrant, innovative community nestled in the heart of San Ramon. Experience unparalleled hospitality and clinical care in this upscale community.

P: (925) 359-5305
E: jwiest@belmontvillage.com
W: belmontvillage.com/sanramon

- SKILLED NURSING / REHAB -

Johana Segura

Nightingale Retreat
Owner

A luxury after-surgery care facility designed to provide clients with a seamless and stress-free recovery experience.

P: (925) 285-5968
E: johana@24-7nightingale.com
W: thenightingaleretreat.com

- HOME HEALTH -

April Sanchez

Hallway Healthcare
Marketing & Outreach

Expert home health care for nuclear and federal workers living with health conditions caused by occupational exposure.

P: (925) 384-2960
E: april@hallwayhealthcare.com
W: hallwayhealthcare.com

- PHYSICAL FITNESS / PT / NUTRITION -

Mike Filosa

Chefs for Seniors
Owner

Affordable personal chef service offering friendly in-home cooking tailored to your loved one’s tastes, dietary needs, and overall well-being.

P: (925) 626-0354
E: mike.filosa@chefsforseniors.com
W: chefsforseniors.com

- PAIN MANAGEMENT -

Genis Matel

Relief Point Therapy
Founder

Mobile wellness practice helping individuals find relief from chronic pain and inflammation without drugs or surgery.

P: (925) 813-9495
E: genis@relatyv.com
W: reliefpointtherapy.com