A dedicated family of professionals committed to protecting the dignity and welfare of your loved ones.
We believe that heartfelt care starts with an exceptional team. Many of our caregivers have been with us for years, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes the needs and desires of every resident.
Our staff are certified at all three levels of care, holding First Aid and CPR certifications to ensure constant safety.
Ongoing education is a requirement for our team, keeping them current with the latest strategies in elderly home operations.
With decades of combined experience, our caregivers are equipped to handle complex health and wellness goals with dignity.
Many of our caregivers have worked for us for over a year and they have developed a team work atmosphere to care for your loved ones with the best results. We strive to keep the residents needs and desires as the first priority.
Obtaining fingerprint clearance cards from the Arizona Department of Public Safety and ensuring they are current with new developments pertaining to elderly care home procedures is just the baseline.
We are committed to hiring and retaining the best staff in Tucson and strive to lead our employees in a way that brings harmony to our home and residents.
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Bryan's vision for Arizona Homestead is simple: Raise the standard of excellence in all aspects of assisted living care. Bryan brings confidence to the care homes as he effectively administers this vision—a vision born with his family in 2004. With over 20 years of experience in business, Bryan is equipped to make decisions that protect the dignity and welfare of the residents, staff, and their families.
As a Licensed Manager with the State of Arizona, Susie's attention to the daily needs of our senior population is the foundation of our operations in the home. From superb meals to comfortable beds and engaging activities, Susie makes sure the residents are experiencing the highest quality of life possible. Her commitment to excellence in all she does is perpetuated to her staff with humble leadership.
Mandi Caverly has dedicated her career to caring for seniors, serving as a caregiver since 2000 and in management roles since 2002. With more than two decades of hands-on experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge in elderly care, including specialized expertise in dementia support, medication management, and creating individualized care plans that help residents thrive. Mandi is known for her compassionate approach, exceptional leadership, and genuine love for the people she serves. She has a remarkable ability to connect with residents and families, providing comfort, reassurance, and support during every stage of the aging journey. One of Mandi's most cherished qualities is her joyful spirit. Her warm personality and infectious laugh fill Arizona Homestead with happiness, helping create the welcoming, family-like atmosphere that residents and staff appreciate every day. Her commitment to excellence and heartfelt care make her an invaluable part of the Arizona Homestead family.
Liz Wright has been a valued member of the Arizona Homestead team since 2009. With exceptional administrative skills and a deep understanding of our residents' individual needs, Liz plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our homes. Her attentive nature and keen awareness of changes in residents' conditions help us provide personalized, compassionate care every day. In addition, Liz's background in culinary arts brings tremendous value to our dining program. She expertly manages and helps implement nutritious, enjoyable meals that support both the health and happiness of our residents. Liz's dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence make her an indispensable part of the Arizona Homestead family.
Dawna Hernandez, RN, MSN, FNP-C has been a nurse since 2005 and has practiced as a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2019. Originally born in Detroit and raised in Tucson, Dawna is passionate about caring for the geriatric population, with specialized experience in wound care and palliative care. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Outside of her professional role, Dawna enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. She is married and the proud mother of three children.
Elizabeth Sallee has been part of the Arizona Homestead family from the very beginning. As the daughter of Bryan and Susie, she grew up surrounded by a passion for serving seniors and spent over ten years working directly in our homes, gaining valuable hands-on experience in resident care and daily operations. Known for her joyful spirit, boundless energy, and ability to make people smile, Elizabeth brings warmth and encouragement to everyone she meets. Her positive attitude helps create an environment where residents, families, and staff feel welcomed and supported. In 2021, Elizabeth earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), expanding her ability to serve our residents and team. Today, she plays an important role in resident assessments, staff training, and skill development, helping ensure that our caregivers provide the highest quality of care. Her combination of clinical knowledge, practical experience, and genuine compassion makes her an invaluable part of the Arizona Homestead team.
Joe Trask, son of Bryan and Susie Trask, has been a valued part of Arizona Homestead since 2012. Known for his calm demeanor and steady presence under pressure, Joe brings both professionalism and compassion to his work with residents and families. After years of serving in the family business, Joe earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in 2023 and has worked in hospice care since graduation. His experience and clinical knowledge play an important role at Arizona Homestead, where he assists with resident assessments, reviews service plans, and contributes to the development and improvement of care systems and processes. Joe’s thoughtful approach to caregiving, combined with his commitment to excellence, helps ensure residents receive personalized, high-quality care. When he’s not focused on nursing and resident support, Joe can often be found with a paintbrush in hand, contributing his creativity to projects around the home.
