Caroline and her family are ready to welcome a mentee into their home. Located in a quiet, familyfriendly neighborhood, Caroline’s home, shared with her spouse and two children, is within walking distance of restaurants, coffee shops, a pharmacy, local stores, parks, the YMCA, and the library.
Caroline believes everyone deserves a safe, supportive place where they feel respected and included. With a strong background in healthcare and human services, she has seen firsthand how a stable and caring home can make a meaningful difference. Her household offers a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where an individual can feel supported, included, and encouraged to grow in independence within a family setting.
A mentee moving into Caroline’s home can expect a calm, predictable, and supportive atmosphere that values respect, routine, and open communication. As a stayathome parent, Caroline is able to provide consistent support and respond to the needs of a mentee throughout the day.
Caroline grew up in Kenya and later moved to Boston as a teenager. Being raised in different cultures and in a familycentered environment that emphasized respect, responsibility, and caring for others has shaped her adaptability, empathy, and appreciation for diverse perspectives. These values continue to guide how she supports individuals and create a welcoming, inclusive home.
Are you or someone you know interested in being a Host Homes mentee for Caroline? Call 515.238.3085 or email HostHome@LSIowa.org
A message from Caroline to her Host Homes mentee: “Welcome! Moving to a new home can feel daunting but I want you to know that it’s okay to take time to adjust. My goal is to provide a stable, calm, caring and supportive environment. We will work together on daily routines, goals and activities that matter to you. Just rest assured you will be treated with dignity, kindness and respect”