Strong leader drives KWA In Home Care

Tacoma, WALocal News

Gregory Schaffer has been appointed as the In Home Care Director at the Korean Women’s Association (KWA), where he aims to enhance the quality of care for seniors and vulnerable adults in Western Washington. With extensive experience from Full Life Care, Schaffer is well-equipped to manage KWA's operations across various settings. He advocates for aging in place, allowing clients to maintain dignity and independence at home. Schaffer is committed to developing comprehensive training programs for caregivers, ensuring they receive the support needed for their vital roles. His leadership aligns with KWA’s mission of compassion, particularly towards immigrant communities.

Schaffer recognizes the significant impact caregivers have on clients' lives and is focused on expanding staffing and leadership opportunities to meet the growing demand for in-home care services, reinforcing KWA's position as a crucial resource in the region.

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