Meet the Touching Angels Team

Touching Angels Healthcare is not just a company; it is a trusted companion to many families and healthcare professionals across the industry. It is also a family legacy, founded by Jo and Dennis’ mother, Lucy. Learn more about our leadership below.

Josephine “Jo” W.

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Purpose

No stranger to both the honor and challenge it is to care for a loved one after being by her dad's side while he battled a terminal illness, Jo has committed her life to ensuring every family could have access to authentic and high-quality home health care. She is especially committed to allowing clients to pass on their experiences, skills, knowledge, and wishes, while providing them consistent and reliable care. In doing so, clients can maintain their dignity and ensure their legacy is passed on.

Passion

Jo is passionate about being an advocate for overlooked communities and overwhelmed families as they navigate complex state programs. She understands that many of her clients strive to maintain their independence in the comfort of their homes while limiting what can often feel burdensome on their families. The level of intentional, authentic, and superb care Touching Angels provides helps families find this balance.

Promise

Jo is building on the company’s commitment of service and integrity, a legacy she inherited from her mother. She strives to give each client peace of mind during difficult transitions. Her promise is to be an advocate for quality, compassionate care and to treat everyone like she would her own family.

Hobbies

Music, dancing, reading, traveling, swimming, movies, and anything outdoors.

"The best life is one lived in the service of others; that’s the true way to find the greatest version of ourselves."

Dennis W.

CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Purpose

Dennis was also inspired by his mother, Lucy W., to help others. He found himself drawn to helping others who needed a helping hand, specifically children with Autism. He was especially inspired by the progress he saw when they received just a bit of help.

Passion

Dennis believes each and every person deserves a fair shake in life, no matter their abilities. In that vein, he is passionate about helping people with disabilities maximize their lives.

Promise

Dennis promises to maintain the integrity of its various clients’ needs, while providing their caregivers the resources needed to succeed.

Hobbies

Socializing, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

"Life is what you make it, so make it worth living."

Krystal R.

HR GENERALIST II

Purpose

Krystal has been in the HR department for 5+ years, working in multiple departments and assisting with all kinds of families. She loves ensuring that employees are paid consistently for their hard work and providing resources to those in need.

Passion

Krystal’s passion is to create long-lasting relationships with our caregivers, allowing Touching Angels to continue supporting our clients as their needs evolve and grow. She is also very passionate about training and strives to ensure that all employees have the tools and resources they need to stay up to date as our industry continues to change.

 

Promise

Krystal’s promise is to provide data-driven decisions that deliver transparent outcomes for all caregivers and clients. Her goal is to ensure that everyone is treated with and treats each other with respect, honor, and integrity to provide a culture of teamwork and collaboration.

Hobbies

Crocheting, cross-stitching, watching movies, long car rides, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu with family.

"Our greatest glory is not in never failing but in rising every time we fail, so never give up and never surrender when you do."

Cliff Guest

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

 

Purpose

Cliff is a lifelong advocate of caring for others, stemming from his childhood, and continuing into his education, career, and lifework. Cliff has had the privilege of supporting individuals from all walks of life and care needs. He is excited to step into the Touching Angels family to commit and continue his advocacy and mission of driving his purpose; to advocate for people.

Passion

Cliff’s passion is driven by his purpose and life lessons from childhood, from supporting his father and caring for an elderly neighbor who once cared for him as a young child. It was this connection that fuels Cliffs passion to care for others and always pay it forward with kindness while assuring dignity is always attached to care.   

Promise

Cliffs promise is to bring happiness and hope to individuals who are facing adversity while meeting the individualistic needs of all and insuring practices are person forward and person centered. 

Hobbies

Cliff enjoys playing and coaching rugby.    

“We make an impact with every step we take; with every word we say”

Sabrina Paris

INTAKE COORDINATOR LEAD

Purpose

Sabrina has over 20+ years in customer service in various healthcare fields. After joining the intake department at Touching Angels, she recognized a new love for assisting families find quality home care for their loved ones. Sabrina takes great pleasure in helping clients join a company that welcomes all clients with open arms and treats all their clients like family.  Sabrina’s main purpose is to ensure clients feel comfort and confidence in choosing to be part of the Touching Angels family.

Passion

Sabrina is passionate about helping others and making a difference in their life. Sabrina’s passion for her role at Touching Angels motivates, inspires, and brings satisfaction to her life. She understands the needs of the client and ensures every client a smooth transition when enrolling in services. Seeing others benefit from her help is truly rewarding and provides her with the ultimate feeling of happiness. 

 

Promise

Sabrina promises to be compassionate, empathetic and naturing when assisting clients. She promises to communicate with her heart, treat every client with respect and uphold Touching Angels core values. Helping others will remain her number one priority and will always be her purpose in life. 

Hobbies

Road Trips, Music, Sports, Cooking, dedicated football mom.

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do”

Ivy Wanjiku

RN CASE MANAGER

Purpose

My purpose is rooted in a profound sense of empathy and compassion. Each patient I encounter becomes an extension of my own family, and I approach their challenges with a heart full of understanding, recognizing the fears and vulnerabilities that accompany illness or injury. With a gentle touch and an attentive ear, I offer solace. Advocacy is my mission, and I stand unwaveringly by the unique needs and desires of those under my care. In the darkest moments, I strive to be a beacon of hope, a source of strength, and a voice that uplifts spirits. It's not just a duty, but an earnest desire to leave a positive mark on the lives of others. In my hands, patients find not only a skilled advocate, but a kindred spirit on their journey towards healing and recovery.

Passion

My passion as a nurse is rooted in the profound belief that healthcare is a human right, and every individual deserves to receive care with compassion, dignity, and respect. It is a privilege to be entrusted with the responsibility of caring for others during some of their most vulnerable moments, and I am dedicated to upholding the highest standards of nursing practice. Nursing is not just a career for me; it is a calling, a lifelong commitment to fostering wellness, comfort, and hope in the lives of those I serve.

Promise

To everyone entrusted to my care, I offer a heartfelt pledge to navigate the complexities of your healthcare journey with utmost grace and empathy. I commit to standing at your side, serving as your dedicated advocate, a resilient pillar of support, and a dependable guide. Your concerns will be heard, your questions addressed, and your voice amplified in every facet of your care. Together, we will overcome challenges and celebrate victories, always with your best interests at heart.

Megan Willis

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Purpose

Megan is a metrics-driven, high-energy manager with 10 years of healthcare management experience. She loves nurturing the relationship between client and caregiver and finding the best match. She is inspired by her work in healthcare abroad and at home. Megan loves making life a little bit easier for everyone and always has a smile on her face.

Passion

Megan believes that a little kindness goes a long way. She strives to ensure that her team and clients have all the support and resources they need to be their best. She is passionate about treating all individuals with respect, dignity, and courtesy. 

 

Promise

Megan promises to work tirelessly to provide the best service for her staff and her clients. She will always try to find creative solutions to ensure the best outcome.

“As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, and the other for helping others.”
-A. Hepburn.