Meet the Team

Richard is the Owner/President of Homewatch CareGivers of Brownsburg. He has worked in the medical industry for many years, having experience in pharmaceuticals, blood banking, diagnostic laboratories, and stem cell research. He has lived in Brownsburg for over 17 years, where he and his wife have raised two grown children. His wife is a registered dietitian, and his daughter is in nursing, so health care runs in the family. Richard worked in sales and sales management for over 40 years, helping guide individuals and businesses to reach and exceed their goals. In his spare time he enjoys woodworking, exercising, riding bikes and playing tennis, not to mention the daily activities of home ownership and being a good husband and father.

Susan is the Office Manager at Homewatch CareGivers of Brownsburg. She has worked in a variety of office settings in her community and loves helping others. Susan comes from a large family and has lived in Brownsburg most of her life. She is married to another long-time resident of Brownsburg and they have 2 grown children whom they love spending time with. Susan’s background consists of working in an elementary school where she provided children with extra Reading & Math assistance. She also worked as an Advocate at a domestic violence shelter for women & children, before becoming the Front Office Coordinator at a local church daycare and then the Office Manager for a local exterior cleaning company. Susan volunteered in many ways over the years at a variety of special events at the schools her children attended. She has also enjoyed volunteering in the food pantry at their church, alongside her family and has assisted in the children’s ministry there in various ways, including being a leader in their youth ministry program. Most recently, Susan published a daily devotional called “Simple Truth Daily Devotions” and mentioned that she is “passionate about sharing the love of Christ with others as well as helping people of all ages.”

Amanda has been in the medical field for 20 years. She believes that we all have a purpose in life. She feels like her purpose is to take care of others. Amanda has worked in hospitals and nursing home settings. She enjoys working in the home and being able to take people out in the community. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends. She loves to shop at Amazon and Walmart. When Amanda is not with family, she enjoys having a lazy day at home binge watching Netflix or Hulu and pigging out on snacks.

Kennedi is currently a nursing student working toward getting her LPN license. Her goal after that is to become a Registered Nurse (RN). Kennedi enjoys helping others, is hard working and has a great work ethic. She is dedicated to being a key member of the healthcare community, enjoys taking initiative while seeking out new challenges in fast-paced environments. When Kennedi is not at work or at school, she enjoys spending time with her family.

Hayley became a Care Giver so that she could gain more experience and be involved in her community. She is currently going to school to become a Nurse. Hayley enjoys talking and getting to know all of the clients she works with. She is flexible, caring and understanding, which are great qualities for anyone to have, especially for Care Givers of any kind. Hayley said that helping others is “fulfilling” and even if she is helping someone with the dishes, she is thankful to be able to do that for them. When she is not working or going to school, Hayley enjoys spending time with her family.

Penny joined Homewatch CareGivers of Brownsburg as a Care Giver because she enjoys helping people. She worked at Eli Lilly’s for 32 years where her days consisted of doing infectious disease research. After retiring from there, she worked as a CNA for 13 years between the ER and ICU departments at Hendricks Regional Health. Although she is also retired from the hospital, she still has an LPN license. Penny also likes to travel. When she is not caring for others, spending time with her family or traveling, she is most likely gardening & canning, which she has a real passion for.

Renee has worked in a variety of jobs and has always enjoyed helping people. She is patient, kind and caring and has a wonderful work ethic. Caregiving is personal to Renee as she has assisted several family members throughout the years. She cares about their happiness and enjoys talking with & getting to know those she cares about. Renee retired several years ago but she wants to be a Care Giver so that she can continue to be of help to people in need. When Renee is not working as a Care Giver, she is still caregiving for family members and enjoys spending time with her family and friends.

Hayley has a Psychology degree from Ball State, which she has utilized with Community Health and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, working with individuals in the behavioral services departments. Recently, Hayley graduated with her RN degree from Cincinnati State College. Hayley is looking to apply her education working with children at a Peds unit in a local hospital. She enjoys bringing a smile and happiness to her patients to brighten their day. In her spare time, she enjoys her two furry dogs and spending time with family and friends.

Scott has worked in Geriatric Therapy for over 30 years as a Physical Therapy Assistant. Although Scott recently retired as a PTA, he is still finding ways to stay connected and give back to the elderly and those in need. Scott loves meeting new people and is excited about caregiving because it gives him something to focus on and gives him purpose. Throughout Scott’s career he has worked with a number of individuals, and he enjoys helping in any way that he can. When Scott is not working as a caregiver or volunteering his time, he enjoys reading and taking care of his pets.

Alexa is currently in college, studying Social Work and plans to focus her field of studies in Geriatrics. She loves working with older individuals because she loves learning from them and loves being with them. She considers herself an “old soul” and feels a connection with the elderly and is excited about helping them. Alexa is very involved with her church in various ways especially with being on the worship team there. She has a great sense of humor and loves cats. When Alexa is not going to school, working or at church, she loves hiking and spending time with her family and friends.

Ashley takes caregiving personally, as she has cared for several family members in their time of need. She is a “people person” who is honest and compassionate. Ashley enjoys talking with and getting to know all of the clients she works with. When Ashley is not caregiving, she enjoys doing art as well as spending time with her family and friends

Debby is currently going to school to be an LPN. She loves caring for people and has always wanted to work in the medical field. Debby is patient and calm and has good time management skills. When Debby is not working or going to school, she enjoys reading, traveling, and making memories with her friends & family. Debby believes that life is short, and she wants to live life to the fullest.

Renee is a natural caregiver and enjoys caregiving because she wants to treat people the way she would want to be treated. Renee has experience working with people who are living with dementia and individuals who are living with disabilities. She likes building relationships with anyone she helps. Renee recognizes that every day working with her clients is going to be different, so she remains flexible. She knows that getting to know her clients on an individual basis helps with this. When Renee is not caregiving, she enjoys spending time with her family.

Rose’s background includes being an EMT and a CNA. She also has experience with Alzheimer’s and stroke patients. Rose has always had the will to help people. She enjoys being a Caregiver and enjoys helping her community. One way she likes to uplift their spirits is with music. She also likes getting to know them one on one so that she can better meet their needs. When Rose is not working as a Caregiver, she loves spending time with her grandchildren and enjoys making bead jewelry. Rose is hardworking and a dedicated part of the team at Homewatch CareGivers of Brownsburg.