Our Mission
to help seniors & their caregivers
Watching a loved one get older is hard and comes with a whole new set of challenges.
Within this new phase of life, there are many small home modifications that can dramatically improve an elderly individual’s quality of life. But often, these solutions remain a mystery to the average family member who has recently become a caregiver.
Our goal at Safer Senior Care is to help seniors and their caregivers find easy solutions – or home “hacks”- that can greatly reduce an elderly or disabled individual’s safety, comfort, and happiness.
Our Team
of knowledgable caregivers & elder experts
Our team is a small, lean group of experienced caregivers and writers passionate about educating individuals on how to provide a safe living environment for their loved ones.
Frances Searle
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
Frances Searle is an experienced women’s health practitioner, with over 10 years of experience in clinics and hospitals throughout the Boston area.
Frances is a graduate of MGH Institute of Health Professions and currently works in women’s health at Boston Medical Center.
She is passionate about providing empathetic, quality care to women in varying stages of life.
Laura Herman
Writer & Elderly Care Specialist
Laura Herman has been an elder and dementia care professional for over twenty years in every role from frontline caregiver to facility administrator. She is passionate about sharing information with those who work with and love people with dementia.
She is also the author of ABC Dementia, a blog focused on understanding and responding to behavioral communications in dementia.
Meg Marrs
Founder
Meg is the Founder of Safer Senior Care, inspired to create a senior care resource after witnessing many elderly individuals struggle at home. She has spent time volunteering at local nursing homes and is passionate about elderly advocacy.
Meg is an experienced writer and digital business owner, managing a portfolio of education-based sites seeking to share knowledge.
