ABOUT US
Mandy Merkel, founder and owner of Senior Resource Consulting, has worked in the rehabilitation and long-term care industry for more than 20 years. She began her career as Director of Outpatient Services for the rehabilitation unit of an Atlanta-area hospital, and later served as Regional Director of Operations for SunDance Rehabilitation Corporation, a Subsidiary of Sun Healthcare Groups (owner/operator of senior facilities nationwide).
With her professional training, industry knowledge, and strong commitment to seniors, Mandy is able to bridge the communication gap between the elderly, their families, and senior-care facility personnel. Mandy's credentials, honors, and affiliations include:
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B.A. in Speech & Hearing Therapy, University of the Witwatersrand
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M.M.S. in Speech Pathology, Emory University Certified Care Manager and Elder Mediator
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Named “Clinical Director of the Year” (SunDance Rehabilitation Corporation) and “One of North Fulton's Phenomenal Women of the Year” (American Business Women's Association, N. Fulton Chapter)
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Recipient, Belmont Senior Living Blue Ribbon award for service to senior community
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Active Member, National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers, Georgia Eldercare Network, and Leadership Sandy Springs
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Board Member, Second Wind Dreams
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Resource Consultant, Alzheimer's Assoc.and Georgia Healthcare Assoc.
Our Mission
We are committed to helping families faced with the realities of caring for their loved ones in their golden years. We pledge to provide a unique and creative level of service that respects the dignity and integrity of our clients. Our resources are comprehensive, yet flexible, to meet the needs of individuals in any living environment, whether at home or in a facility.
