Our Team

Chelsea’s journey and career with home care began when her mother at a very young age was diagnosed with dementia. Navigating through that experience ignited a passion in her wanting to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families. She understands the importance of having both emotional and physical support in place so individuals can thrive in the environment they wish to remain in. Her personal and professional connection has strengthened her dedication to lead her team with compassion to ensure our clients receive seamless continuity of care.

As Director of Home Care Chelsea spends a significant amount of time in the community engaging with seniors, residences, hospitals, and the community at large. Since completing CPI’S Dementia Capable Care Course in 2017 Chelsea’s skillful perspective on promoting and delivering client-centered care has proved efficient and proactive. With  a commendable 16 years  in the healthcare industry she distinguishes herself with a compassionate and genuine approach. Her empathetic and collaborative leadership style allows her to skillfully navigate the intricate dynamics of home care.

Originally from  Edmonton, AB Chelsea has been calling Winnipeg her home from a young age. Her professional background includes Business  Management and Marketing, Public Relations, Dementia Care Educator,  and Community Support.

Crystal started her career with Comforts of Home – Care in 2022. Crystal’s passion for caregiving stemmed from a very young age growing up in a home supporting adults with disabilities. With an extensive background in care giving, she understands the importance of having dedicated, compassionate and professional Home Care. Her passion for supporting individuals of all ages and their families is shown in her dedication and commitment ensuring that her clients receive the highest level of service and satisfaction.

As a Client Outreach Coordinator Crystal provides assessments in Winnipeg and surrounding areas working closely with families and health care professionals to ensure care plans are crafted and uniquely tailored for every individual.

Originally from Steinbach, Manitoba on  the journey to continuing her education moved to Winnipeg where she completed The Foundations in Disability and Community Support program at Red River College. Crystal has since continued to broaden her skills and knowledge through conferences, online learning platforms and recently completing the Compassionate Care course through Palliative Manitoba.

Joining Comforts of Home – Care in January of  2011 Shan brings exceptional  compassion and dedication as our Human Resource Coordinator.  . As passionate advocate for our caregivers, Shan continues to forge positive connections in the home care landscape. She’s a real team player, which balances beautifully with her independent streak!

Watching her own mother age and become more dependent on others has given Shan a soft spot in her heart for seniors and their families. Her sincere desire to help other people and her caring nature makes her an important part of our team.

Born and raised in southern Manitoba, Shan spent 2 years at Briercrest Bible College and moved to Winnipeg in 2002. Shan brings with her 12 years of experience in the Home Care industry and started working as a companion in the community with seniors, before moving on to administrative and HR duties.

Leo is our Lead Scheduling Coordinator and is responsible for over seeing the Scheduling Coordinating Team! As our lead scheduler she excels in matching clients with caregivers to foster enduring relationships built on trust and consistency. while also making sure the day to day scheduling operations run smoothly.

Leo was born and raised in the Philippines and has a strong connection to caring for seniors: When her mom was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, Leo was working abroad, she travelled home consistently to take care of her mom doing everything to provide her with the support and compassionate care she needed.

Bringing to the team an educational background with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and currently taking post-graduate studies in Human Resources, Learning and Development, Leo has a great combination of admin experience, hands-on knowledge, and practical education to support her in her role.

Born in Nijeria, and Graduated from the University of Manitoba with a bachelors of economics.

As our Scheduling Coordinator Patricia ensures that every client receives timely, reliable, and consistent care. With many years of experience coordinating care services, Patricia is committed to matching clients with the right caregivers and making sure everything runs smoothly. From managing appointments to handling last minute changes, Patricia works efficiently to ensure that no detail is over looked. 

When Patricia isn’t organizing care schedules, she enjoys walking outdoors, reading, and attending church.

Jenna was born and raised in Winnipeg. She has personal experience with dementia, as her father resides in a personal care home and lives with the condition. This experience has made her especially passionate about being part of Comforts of Home – Care and supporting families facing similar challenges.

As an Office Administrator, Jenna helps keep the office running smoothly. She answers phone calls, assists clients and staff, coordinates daily administrative tasks, and ensures everything in the office is organized and operating efficiently.

In her spare time, Jenna enjoys spending time with her sister, friends and enjoying furry cuddles from her dog Harley.

We are thrilled to announce that Marika has joined the Comforts of Home – Care team
in the role of Funding Coordinator. Marika brings a wealth of front-line experience and deep
system knowledge to this role.

A University of Manitoba Social Work graduate (2007), she spent 12 years as a WRHA Home Care Case Coordinator and five years supporting families through the Self and Family Managed Care program.

Marika is passionate about connecting with families, helping them navigate funding options here in Manitoba so they can stay safe, independent, and thriving in the environment of their choice.