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September 06, 2010


Daniel P. Northrup MHA - Founder & President
Mr. Northrup is an expert in the healthcare field with over twenty-five years of experience managing hospitals, nursing homes and rehabilitation centers. He has also worked for one of the country’s largest managed care companies directing their physician review program.

His broad base of experiences in the healthcare field includes specialty work in gerontology, third party reimbursement (Medicare and Medicaid) and managed care. He also has a strong background in health education and has held adjunct teaching positions at the University of New Hampshire and the Dartmouth College Medical School - Department of Community and Family Medicine.

Mr. Northrup has held positions as the President and CEO of two small community hospitals in New Hampshire and New York in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s and Vice President of Professional Services at the Community Hospital of Lancaster (PA). He also served as Special Assistant to the President of Elliot Hospital and Health Northeast in Manchester, New Hampshire from 1985 to 1989. During that time he achieved Member status with the American College of Healthcare Executives. In 1990 Mr. Northrup moved his career into the area of long term care where he held Administrator positions at several nursing and rehabilitation facilities in two New England states. Mr. Northrup is a licensed Nursing Home Administrator in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and a member of the American College of Healthcare Administrators (ACHA). He was also one of the few individuals in the country to achieve Professional Certification through the ACHA in 1993. Mr. Northrup is also an active member of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers with credentials as an Advanced Professional.

He has been actively involved with many professional and community groups throughout his career, many of which are focused on leading healthcare issues. Mr. Northrup received his B.A. degree in Health Education from Montclair State University and a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration from George Washington University. He also served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam era.
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Lizbeth A. Mayer BSW - Geriatric Social Worker & Care Manager
Lizbeth has extensive experience working with the elderly in several settings including hospitals, nursing homes and social service agencies. She is also a caregiver providing support and services to her elderly parents and disabled brother.
BA Springfield College, Wesleyan University, Boston University
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Marie P. Anderson GNP MSN RNCS - Geriatric Nurse Practitioner & Care Manager
Marie is one of the few nurse practitioners in the New England region with additional certification in geriatric nursing. She has dedicated much of her 18-year career working in hospitals, nursing homes and outpatient clinics.
BS Salem State College, MSN University of Massachusetts, Certificate Program: Northeastern University
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Karen K. Fennimore MS - Client Services Manager
Karen is an expert in information technology and program management. She brings her talents and skills to our team working as Client Services Manager. She has personal experience as an adult caregiver for her parents, who required substantial support and services at home.
BA Caldwell College, MS Farleigh Dickinson University
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Deborah Bakaletz - Medicaid Application Specialist
Deborah has extensive experience working with public benefit programs. She worked for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance for more than 30 years. Deborah's expertise includes all facets of the Medicaid application process from initial intake through final approval.
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Carol A. Lundgren - Elder Advocate
Carol advocates on behalf of our elderly clients and their families to address and enhance quality of life issues in all settings including home, adult day programs, assisted living communities or nursing facilities. Carol is an expert with the Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC) program providing a financial aid option to seniors in assisted living communities. She is also an adult caregiver for her mother. Carol has degrees in business as well as gerontology and social welfare.
Fisher College, North Shore Community College
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Thayer A. McCain - Consultant
Thayer is an expert in the area of rehabilitation services. He is the principal owner and managing partner of Thriving at Home, a company that delivers a wide range of specialty consulting and rehabilitative services to elders in their homes.
BA Haverford College, MA Tufts University
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