Paula Thornton, Patient Advocate, has been in home health care for 17 years and has worked at Sutton In-Home Senior Care for 2 years. “The most rewarding part of my job is helping others,” says Paula.
Paula moved from Denver, Colorado and has lived in Springfield for 33 years. She enjoys spending time with her family. Paula loves to go to Kansas City to hang out with her 4 grandchildren.
Paula works directly with our patients, their families and caregivers to ensure smooth home care transitions and to facilitate changing needs throughout the aging process. Paula visits each of our patients at their home at LEAST once per month to provide ongoing supervision and direction to our caregivers. She acts as a liaison to ensure the expectations and needs of each patient and their family are being met and addresses any concerns when needed.
Brooke Sutton, owner of Sutton Home Care and a Springfield native, is a fully licensed Registered Nurse with over ten years experience in the healthcare field.
Brooke provides trusted home care services to numerous patients in the Springfield market which has earned her agency the reputation of being the premier home care agency in this area. Brooke Sutton’s journey to the home care sector began while she was working as a Registered Nurse at Lakeland Behavioral Health.While at Lakeland, she learned and developed her skill working with psychiatric patients as well as patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia. After Lakeland, Brooke worked as a Community Health Nurse for the Arc of the Ozarks providing home health care services to dual diagnosis patients living at home.Brooke has also worked in the Emergency Room setting which has given her the ability to recognize and communicate problems and potential issues before they arise.
Brooke and her husband Sean live in Springfield and have three children (Brett who is twelve, Karaline who is eight, and Henry who is four).Brooke is active in church and enjoys spending her free time at Table Rock Lake or with family and friends.
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