With over five years of experience in aging and dementia care, Brooklyn joins the Silverado family, driven by a deep passion for enriching residents’ lives. She has worked in diverse roles providing care including a private caregiver, med tech, life enrichment specialist, care manager, advocate and counselor. Brooklyn holds a Bachelor’s degree in Health Science with a minor in Psychology from CSU Channel Islands and went on to earn her Master’s in Gerontology and Social Work, with an emphasis in Adult Mental Health and Wellness at the University of Southern California. Aside from her educational achievements, Brooklyn is also a member of the Geriatric Social Work Consortium.
Brooklyn’s dedication to elder care is deeply personal, stemming from her own grandmother’s journey with dementia. This experience ignited her passion, which remains a driving force in her professional life today. Brooklyn is constantly motivated to explore innovative approaches to enrich the lives of residents and families.
Outside of Silverado, Brooklyn enjoys going on hikes, painting and spending quality time with her husband and two cats.