Hi, I'm Melisa
As your dedicated senior living advisor, I'm here to help you find the right senior living option for your loved one—a place that feels just like home
About me
Melisa is a Registered Nurse with experience across a wide range of healthcare settings. As a Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT) and Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), she formalizes her clinical expertise to educate and equip healthcare teams with advanced dementia care strategies. Melisa has spent over nine years specializing in hospice care as a former Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse, providing support to patients and families during end of life. Now practicing as a certified Health and Wellness Nurse Coach, she integrates her clinical background into coaching programs and educational workshops.
Get free expert guidance every step of the way
Whether you need a senior living advisor, an elder care guide, or a senior housing consultant, our services streamline the process of senior living placement. We provide expert guidance, saving you time and stress by identifying the best senior housing options for your family - at the right price. Here's how we do it:
Consultation
The initial consultation is key to finding the right senior living community. Your CareScout Premier Advisor will ask thoughtful questions to understand your loved one’s needs, preferences and priorities.
Assessment
The care needs assessment is essential in finding a senior living community that feels like home—both today and in the future.
Personalized list of options
Your Premier Advisor will create a customized list of communities, ensuring they match your loved one's needs - and help you make an informed decision.
Education
The most important part of making a confident decision is understanding the options, and your CareScout Premier Advisor provides the information and support you need - every step of the way.
Financial guidance
Our Premier Advisors provide clear, compassionate support to help families understand the programs available to them and what they can truly afford, ensuring peace of mind throughout the process.
Move-in assistance
With a deep network of trusted partners, our Premier Advisors are here to support every step of the move-in process, ensuring a seamless and comfortable transition.
Ready to take the next step in finding a community you'll love?
What is a CareScout Premier Advisor?
CareScout Premier Advisors are carefully vetted senior living experts, hand-picked by CareScout for their exceptional service, deep community connections, and proven expertise.
With years of experience, they guide families to find the right senior living community, tailored to their loved one's needs, preferences, and budget. From exploring options to understanding costs, they provide personalized support every step of the way, making the process smooth and stress-free.