Our Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To provide care for our clients to continue the enjoyments of life, to embrace aging in place, and to live independently and safely at home.

Vision

Build relationships and trust, one step at a time, one day at a time, so our clients can age in place.

Values

Compassion | Collaboration
Excellence | Trust | Safety | Integrity

Our Company

At CareAparent™, we believe that caring for others is more than a job—it’s a way of life. In all we do, we exist to make a meaningful impact on the lives we touch. That’s why our caregivers mean so much to the patients, families, and organizations we serve. 

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CareAparent™ is licensed by the Minnesota Department of Health, has the gold seal of approval and accredited from The Joint Commission and is Medicare-certified to provide comprehensive home health and home care solutions throughout the Twin Cities. Our safe and trusted solutions help clients meet the challenges of aging while upholding an independent lifestyle in the comfort of home. Our personalized approach offers flexible and creative solutions, designed to help each individual client reach their unique goals, so they can continue to embrace aging in place.

Our Team

Male nurse reviewing care plan with senior patient

We truly believe our team is our greatest asset. Each member is part of our CareAparent™ family and united in the commitment to make a difference in the lives of others. Every team member plays an integral role in making the vision of this company a reality. We don’t just provide a great experience for our clients—we create the kind of care that is remembered, and rises above all the rest.

Our Leadership & Advisory Board

The founders of CareAparent™ are the driving force behind our company’s vision, leading by example with their standards for care, safety, and compassion. As a result of their remarkable leadership, CareAparent™ remains on the leading edge of home care for both our clients and employees. 

This, paired with collaboration and involvement with community organizations, helps us address the concerns and challenges faced by today’s aging populations. To further support our vision, the CareAparent™ Advisory Board was established; uniting professionals with diverse education and experience to serve as a trusted resource for our company. From identifying emerging issues to contributing new ideas, our Advisory Board works with our team to ensure we remain aware of any opportunities to innovate, contribute, or grow. They also play a critical role in supporting our continuous efforts to improve the level of care and overall experience we provide to our clients and their families.

David Frosch

David is the owner of Kootenia Homes and Michael Lee Remodeling in Woodbury, Minnesota. David brings to CareAparent™ expertise in addressing residential maintenance and remodeling needs. David takes great pleasure in designing great spaces with his customers and the challenges that come with that. He and his wife enjoy their time on the Harley and love road trips and traveling.

Mary Kay Kolar, RN, BSN, JD, CLCP.

Mary Kay brings multi-discipline experience to CareAparent.™ She served as a surgical/critical care nurse at Metropolitan Medical Center. As a lawyer, Mary Kay was a partner for the law firm of Hansen, Dordell, Braft, Odlaug & Bradt., and is now the owner of Kolar Life Care Solutions, LLC.  Mary Kay Kolar’s company performs assessments and reviews of lifetime medical needs, care and assistive equipment [Email: marykay@kolarlcs.com].

Robin McLeod, PhD, LP

Dr. McLeod brings to CareAparent™ expertise in the area of Mental Health. Dr. McLeod holds a PhD from the University of Minnesota. She founded Counseling Psychologists of Woodbury in 1995, and opened Counseling Psychologists of St. Paul in April of 2014, behavioral health clinics providing counseling and psychological services. Dr. McLeod is the 2016 President of the Minnesota Psychological Association.

Victoria Sliva, LSW

Victoria is the Director of the Ebenezer Ridges Adult Day Center located in Burnsville. Victoria received a bachelors in Social Work from the University of St. Catherine in St. Paul and is a Licensed Social Worker. She brings valuable experience to CareAparent™ in her work with seniors and their caregivers. Her experience with resolving issues specific to aging, as well as fresh perspective about needs for services available to the growing senior population.

Join Our Team!

In all we do, we exist to make a meaningful impact on the lives we touch. We are always looking to grow our team with people who align with our mission and feel dedicated to making a difference.