With over 100 years of combined experience, our Care Managers are Registered Nurses and Licensed Social Workers who put their hearts into their work and maintain a high level of professionalism. Because we do almost anything a family member would, many of our clients think of us as their "Rent a Daughter™".
How We Are Unique
24 / 7 Availability
We provide access to a care manager 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in the event of an emergency.
Interdisciplinary Team
We combine the expertise of Registered Nurses and Licensed Social Workers to provide a comprehensive approach.
Flexibility
We customize our services to each of our client’s individual needs. From one time consultations to longer term care coordination, we can tailor our involvement to the client’s changing needs.
On Call Advocate Program
We offer a unique, annual subscription program for those who want to be prepared for a caregiving emergency.
Industry Leaders
Since 2002, our staff has been recognized in the senior care community as experts in providing compassionate and thorough objective care management services.
Our Allegiance Is To You
We are objective and independent and never accept referral or finders fees.
Our Staff
Kathleen Dempsey
Founder/CEO
As Founder and CEO of Pathfinder, Kathleen Dempsey, RN, BSN, Gero-BC leads the organization as well continuing her work in the field and managing a caseload of clients.
Marlene Panek
Operations Manager
Marlene has been serving seniors and their adult children for over 20+ years working in senior housing communities and Care Management services.
Ashley Rosival
Care Manager
Ashley, RN, CCM brings over 20 years of housing and home care experience working with adults of all ages.
Linda Morshare
Care Manager
Linda, BA, RN, MA brings a passion for serving seniors and over 35 years of nursing experience.
Lisa Graham
Care Manager/Community Engagement
Lisa, MA LSW, brings over 25 years of Social Work experience assisting families and clients through transitions.
Shelley Joseph-Kordell
Estates in Transition / Rent a Daughter™ Founder
Shelley Joseph – Kordell
Founded in 1982, Estates in Transition/Rent a Daughter™ provided financial and care management services for older adults. Pathfinder Care Management and Estates in Transition merged in 2005 to carry on Shelley Joseph-Kordell’s legacy of helping seniors find dignity and comfort, a legacy that forms the basis of our commitment to each client.
Featured on Kare11 News
“Making the best care decisions for our
aging parents”.
Click Here to watch Owner/Care Manager, Kathleen Dempsey, RN, share helpful insights along with other professionals who are experts in helping people navigate the many decisions that need to be made as people age.
