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.

Genesis born in the Philippines and recently settling in Winnipeg holds a certificate in Marine Engine Technology and  a Bachelor’s in Hotel / Restaurant Management. With 3.5 years experience as a  U.S based bank collections specialist he  works closely with Caregivers and Client’s utilizing his profound customer service etiquette . His passion for fact checking and ensuring accuracy is demonstrated  in his ability to make sure all our clients are receiving not only the person centered care they need, but the reliable and skilled  caregiver they deserve.

Working in home care Genesis has seen first hand how important and rewarding it is to support client’s of all ages and their families on their individual journey’s. Working closely with community health care professionals, and families Genesis coordinates the day to day schedules and special requests so that each client is receiving the care they need to thrive in the environment of their choosing.  Genesis builds and maintains trusting relationships with his compassion, and attention to detail. Still getting use to Winnipeg’s winters Genesis is happy to call Winnipeg home. His warmth and caring nature makes him a great addition to the Comforts of Home – Care team. 

Almedina known as Ally to many keeps our office running smoothly creating a welcoming atmosphere for all with her big smile and warm heart.  Having over 6 years experience in customer service Ally ensures all of our caregivers and clients needs are well taken care of.  At a young age Ally’s grandfather suffered a stroke and was hospitalized, this  life event and experience started a fire and passion for her to enter the health care industry so she could make a difference in the lives of others. Pursuing her EMT career part time led her to Comforts of Home – Care where she worked as a caregiver in her spare time. With her love for people and enthusiasm  a couple of months later Ally moved into our office as our full time Office Administrator or as we refer to her our “Director of First Impressions.”

Ally- “Working in homecare has brought me so much joy,  being able to help individuals and connect with them has really impacted me. It such a rewarding feeling to put a smile on someone’s face.” 

Ally is the first in her family to be born in  Winnipeg MB,  her family is originally from Bosnia I Herzegovina.

As Office Support for Comforts of Home – Care, Rebecca provides support to all our staff members and helps keep on top of the day-to-day operations of the office. She’s an important part of keeping the office on track!

Rebecca started out as a caregiver before transitioning into her role as Office Assistant. Rebecca is now in the role of office support which allows her more time to focus on her music teaching career.  With a background of her Commerce degree from the U of M and experience in managing her own business (including 20+ years of teaching piano lessons to children), Rebecca excels at organization skills and working with others in a team.

Rebecca’s family was lucky enough to live on the same block as her grandmother for about 10 years when her children were young. She would always be there when her grandmother needed any help and understands the importance support plays for our aging community.

Born in Calgary and raised in Oakbank, Rebecca has now been living in Winnipeg for the last couple decades.