The staff at SarahCare® of Great
Valley is dedicated and highly trained in caring for
older adults. We recognize that our staff has the greatest impact
on your loved one’s quality of life while at our center.
We work extra hard to recruit, screen and comprehensively train
each and every staff member because we know that this is one
of the very most important things we do.
We search for people
who are caring, compassionate, tolerant, patient and flexible
and who have the ability to recognize and honor the uniqueness
of each participant and family. You can rest easy that your loved
one is being well cared for every minute that they are with us.
Our staff consists of an Executive Director, Wellness Nurse, Programming
Director and Caregivers. Our Center is also supported by a
Registered Nurse, a consulting Registered Dietician and a
Social Worker.
We stay current on new and upcoming practices,
ideas and programs with our on-going staff training through in-services
and specialized workshops.
Doug Smith – Director/Owner
Carolyn Brandow, RN – Wellness
Nurse
Carolyn comes to SarahCare
with over twenty five years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
She is a graduate of Villa Maria College, Erie PA. Ms.
Brandow is very professional and compassionate and takes pride in
providing the very best care for participants and families. She has
a very good understanding of the needs of participant’s with
dementia and their families as she plays an active role in caring
for family members who suffers with
Alzheimer’s disease.

Eileen Bogas -
Activity Director
Tysha Melton, Jackie Williams, Liz
Cartlidge, Hope Damanskis, Carol Ann Davis, Arlene Calisterio,
Danielle Dominick - Caregivers/Activity Assistants
Clair Brooks, Celeste D'Annunzio - Drivers
Claire and Celeste are the drivers of the SarahCare Van. They
ensure that each participant in their care gets to and from the
center safely and on time. He also serves as the receptionist, part
time caregiver, and one of our owners.