Meet Our Team

Dave came to Home Instead after a career in multiple service industries that had him and his family relocate to various locations in the country. He always desired to settle in Florida because of the beautiful beaches and warm weather. A ten year veteran of the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserve, Dave comes from a family full of military service. Both of his parents as well as both brothers and uncle proudly served this great country.
Dave and his wife April now live in Dade City, along with his 91 year-old mother who he cares for. He has six children and seven grandchildren that live from the east coast to west coast. He is very active in his church and loves to travel and spend time with his grandchildren. Dave has a love for baseball and enjoys the relaxing environment of the game.
Home Instead has been instrumental in allowing Dave and his wife to care for his mother. Serving and caring for others has always been a part of his life from the great example of his mother.

Chris joined Home Instead with a strong career in service-related leadership roles. He has led various teams tied to the health care industry in both customer-facing and back-office support teams. He truly enjoys building teams and processes that result in better employee and customer experience. Chris has a servant heart and loves to involve himself in hobbies and careers where he can make a marked difference in the lives of those he gets to interact with.

Chris moved to Florida with his wife, and 2 of his 8 children, who are all delighted to experience the area and the many activities in the area (especially the beaches). From both he and his wife having lived abroad for a time, they enjoy experiencing new cultures and love how rich the area is with people from all over the world. They are all excited for the adventures that await them in this new chapter of their lives and the part that Home Instead, their clients, and staff play in those adventures.

Kim launched her career with Home Instead in May of 2018 working at our East Pasco Florida office in Zephyrhills. Kim served in a myriad of roles there, where she gained experience in many aspects of the business.  Kim relocated to our Hillsborough County, Fl office as General Manager in May of 2023. Kim says she is so grateful for this opportunity at Home Instead and thoroughly enjoys working for a company that values caring for and serving others. She relates that being in a position to manage an amazing office staff and team of Care Professionals that serve our community is quite rewarding. Kim is a New Jersey native and relocated to Florida in 1997 where she is happily married with 4 boys and 2 rescue dogs. She also has the privilege of having her Mom live with her and cherishes the time she gets to spend with her. In her spare time, Kim enjoys spending time with her family and friends, cooking, traveling to her favorite destination, St. Augustine, FL, visiting the beach, and taking long walks with her husband and dogs.

Gina joined Home Instead in October of 2024. She comes with over 24 years of marketing and operations experience in Home Health and Home Care, ALFs, Hospital, and Skilled Rehabilitation. She began in skilled nursing facilities as a Business Development Manager which is where she further developed her passion. She then became the VP of Sales and Marketing securing an array of experience from strategic marketing and hands-on sales training to help assist and coach sales professionals to occupancy success. She approaches
the sales process with compassion and empathy, knowing that building a trusting relationship is key.

Gina moved to Florida in 2019 where she spends weekends at the beach and hiking with her husband and 10-year-old son. Both she and her family love the outdoors and making memories to last a lifetime. She is a den mother with the Boy Scouts where she and her family enjoy hiking, camping out, and helping others all over the Tampa Bay area.

Rebecca joined the Home Instead Tampa location in April, 2025.  She has been a social service advocate for 28 years.  Raised by her grandparents on a farm in Washington state, she was witness to the benefits of active aging by means of social engagement, physical exercise, and community service.  She earned her Bachelors degree in Social Work and Criminal Justice from the University of South Florida in 1997 and began her career advocating for vulnerable populations.   In 2016, Rebecca became a legal guardian and caregiver for a family member, which provided the focused pivot point to engaging the senior community.  Upon earning her Masters in Psychology, with a focus in Gerontology, Rebecca gained additional experience in Life Enrichment, Recreational Therapy, Service Coordination, Case Management and Business Administration.  She brings with her, a broad spectrum of knowledge powered by a passion for education, advocacy and community resources.

With 13 years of experience as a CNA, Maribell has honed her skills and dedication to caregiving. Transitioning to the role of Service Coordinator at Home Instead last year was a natural progression for her. Starting in the caregiving field, she now works in the office, offering support and strength to both our clients and Care Professionals. Her journey in the healthcare industry has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of the needs and challenges faced by both the care recipients and providers. She takes pride in using her knowledge and compassion to ensure that everyone involved receives the best possible care and support. By leveraging her knowledge and skills to coordinate and empower teams of dedicated Care Professionals, her aim is creating solace and support for those in need. Striving to make a positive impact every day in the home, Maribell is committed to harmonizing and delivering excellent adult care provided by experienced Care Professionals.

Jennifer joined Home Instead in December of 2022. She has been in the medical field for over 20 years, and has been a Registered Nurse for 16 years. Her nursing experience brings years of working in critical care, hospice and palliative care . She has a passion for patient advocacy and ensuring high standards are met giving quality care. On her off time she enjoys spending time with her husband, twin boys and the many animals she has on their small farm in Dade City .

As a recruiter for Home Instead, Fritzie gets to meet with candidates looking for employment as a Care Professional with Home Instead. She is the first person to share all the benefits of caregiving and ensures that we hire outstanding individuals to provide the very best home care experience to aging adults.

She holds a bachelor's degree in Applied Statistics and has experience working across various industries before transitioning into the recruitment field. Outside of work, she enjoys spending most of her time with her family, who love exploring new places together. They are a Christian family dedicated to serving others and helping whenever they can.