Community Liaisons

Minnesota Home Health Care
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Surrounding Areas

Brian Juul, Community Liaison

Brian was born in St. Louis Park and graduated from Richfield High School. He received his Associates Degree in Sales Marketing from Normandale Community College, and later earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a minor in Sales Marketing from Mount Marty College, SD. His training and philosophy are grounded in an integrity-based approach to his work—going the extra mile to solve needs in an honest and respectful manner.

Brian’s work at Home Health Care, Inc. includes a dual role of Director of Sales with Home Health Care, Inc. and Director of Business Development for Legacy Home Care, our private pay brand. He enjoys cultivating relationships with referral sources and educating them on the different lines of service we offer. A favorite part of his job is meeting with families and seniors who are experiencing a health care crisis—helping them navigate through it by providing resources, guidance, and education on all viable options.

Brian is currently a member of the Minneapolis and St. Paul Area Senior Workers Associations, as well as the Alzheimer’s Association. When not in the office, he enjoys working out, walking area lakes, jet skiing, roller blading, tennis, and riding his bike. Brian is also an avid car buff and has a dealer’s license. He enjoys attending auto auctions.

Call Brian today if you have questions about home care services for you or your loved one.

Phone: 612.483.8500
Email: Brian.Juul@hhcare.net

Kim Wagner, LSW, Community Liaison

Kim was born and raised in Apple Valley. She attended Minnesota State University, Mankato and earned her Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW). As a Licensed Social Worker, Kim has worked in a variety of settings including transitional care, long term care, and memory care units. Kim is an active member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the St. Paul Senior Workers’ Association, as well as the President of the MNHSWA (Minnesota Nursing Home Social Workers’ Association.)

As a community liaison for Home Health Care, Inc., Kim is available to meet with home care clients, family members, and referral sources to provide personalized services. Her approach is always client centered. One of Kim’s philosophies is that attitude is a choice. We have a choice each day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day—and for Kim, a positive attitude is key.

When not in the office, Kim enjoys spending time with family and friends at their cabin in Wisconsin. Kim also enjoys playing cribbage, going to movies, and trying new restaurants. Kim is a loyal Twins and Vikings fan and supports Minnesota teams by consistently watching and attending the games. Kim also takes pleasure in cooking; trying new recipes and attending classes.

Call Kim today if you have questions about home care services for you or your loved one.

Phone: 952.412.7274
Email: Kim.Wagner@hhcare.net

Kerri Riester, Community Liaison

Kerri has served in a variety of healthcare settings including independent & assisted living, memory care, and health clinics as well as working with a medical services organization that provides a wide variety of services in senior communities.

As a community liaison for Legacy Home Care, Kerri is available to meet with and review services and healthcare options with clients, their families and referral sources and takes great pride in being able to make sure her clients receive the care they deserve.

Kerri’s unparalleled ability to communicate complex healthcare terminologies in an understandable and empathetic manner, has garnered her respect from both clients and healthcare professionals that she works with. Her innate sense of empathy allows her to connect with her patients on a personal level, a quality that greatly enhances her effectiveness in this role.

Her patient-centric approach has earned her respect from colleagues and gratitude from the families she assists. Through her work, Kerri truly embodies the essence of a Home Health Care Liaison – a beacon of support in the challenging journey of home health care.

When not in the office, you can find Kerri traveling to some of her favorite destinations: on the beach of the Gulf of Mexico or outdoors in Colorado! She enjoys trying new things & foods as well as spending time with her three grown children.

Phone: 763.417.8888
Email: kerri.riester@hhcare.net

Cassandra Welshons, Community Liaison

Cassandra was born and raised in Quincy, Illinois. She earned her Bachelors of Music in Music Therapy from Western Illinois University and later moved to Minnesota to complete her music therapy internship where she fell in love with the Twin Cities and decided to stay. Cassandra has worked in a variety of settings including skilled nursing, adult day, memory care, and most recently as a Licensed Assisted Living Director giving her a breadth of knowledge and resources that benefit those she works with.

Cassandra enjoys working through challenges to help create the best quality of life for those she serves. She has a passion for working with those with dementia and believes that everyone deserves to receive the best care possible. As a community liaison for Home Health Care, Inc., Cassandra meets with a client’s entire team, including family members and referral sources to make sure they are safe and comfortable wherever they call home.

When not in the office, Cassandra enjoys practicing yoga, reading, attending concerts, going for walks, and playing clarinet in a concert band. She also spends time with her two dogs, and fosters animals through a local rescue.

Call Cassandra today if you have questions about home care services for you or your loved one.

Phone: 651.276.1777
Email: cassandra.welshons@hhcare.net