Extended family
About Us
Mission Statement
It is our mission at Extended Family Home Care to provide paraprofessional services to patients in their place of residence to ensure their highest level of independence while maintaining their safety. We are here to value, respect, and commit ourselves to improving the dignity and quality of life of every one of our clients.
Vision Statement
As a mission-driven, innovative home care organization, our vision is to empower people to achieve the highest level of health, well-being, and to equip them with the capacity to live, learn and engage in their communities in healthy and meaningful ways.
Our Executive Team
Caleb Horne
CEO, Managing Partner
Caleb has a Bachelor’s degree in Public Safety Management from Florida Gulf Coast University and holds the following active licenses in the state of Florida.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- State Paramedic License
- Firefighter #1 and #2
- Advanced Life Support
- CPR
Caleb has extensive pre-hospital medical experience, serving 11 years as a fire department lead medic and 12 years as a paramedic on critical care flights. He also spent three years as a Paramedic Field Training Officer in medical transport. Passionate about health and safety, he is dedicated to meeting community in-home healthcare needs.
Syomara Horne
CFO, Managing Partner
Syomara has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting and a minor in Management Information Systems from the University of South Florida. Syomara has over 20 years of experience in finance, accounting, and operations. After earning her degree in 2002, she worked as a staff accountant in both private and government sectors. She later founded and led an IT hardware company for five years. Over the past nine years, she has held executive roles, including Controller, VP of Operations, and CFO, while also consulting on project management, operations, and business efficiency.
Syomara is true born leader. She has a passion for training and developing her team members, motivating them to reach their highest potential. She is dedicated to ensuring that the administrative and compliance standards of the home health care industry are not only met but exceeded.
Kelly Barnes, RN
Nurse Supervisor
Kelly has an Associate’s Degree of Nursing from Excelsior College in Albany, NY. Kelly became an LPN in 1994 and later became an RN in 2004 when she completed her Associate’s. She has 30 years of nursing experience, with 8 of those years specifically in the home health sector. Kelly takes pride in motivating her team to be the best in patient care & satisfaction, cultivating talent, and encouraging development. She has a passion for the advocacy of her team and her patients, while implementing critical thinking and clinical judgement skills. She strives to make the best home health experience for clients and their families.
Michelle Pittman, RN
Nurse Supervisor
Michelle, is a dedicated healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience in nursing, esthetics, and massage therapy. As a Registered Nurse with a strong background in home health care, she brings expertise in patient assessments, care coordination, and staff training. Michelle has worked across various settings, including private duty home care, wellness programs, and healthcare clinics. Her compassionate approach to enhancing the quality of life for clients align perfectly with the values of Extended Family Home Care. Michelle is passionate about providing personalized care and supporting families in navigating their healthcare needs.
Sophia Skirball
Account Executive
Sophia Skirball is the newest member of the team serving as an Account Executive. She has a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing from Florida State University’s College of Business, where she graduated Cum Laude. She has long been inspired to pursue a career in the healthcare industry. Watching her mom, a Nurse Practitioner specializing in wound care and infectious diseases, dedicate her career to helping others has been a guiding force in her own journey. Her mom’s compassion and commitment to making a difference instilled in Sophia a deep desire to follow a similar path. She is passionate about building meaningful connections, addressing health challenges with care, and striving to make a positive impact on the lives of others every day.
Lee Sanchez
Senior Care Coordinator
Lee is a compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Coordinator demonstrating over 7 years of providing optimal care as a Home Health Aide and Office Coordinator. She is committed to providing all patients with outstanding care and scheduling aide support to help improve their quality of life. She is friendly and genuinely desires to help others in all needs to help improve their home health experience and enjoy enriching their life at home.
Angelica Cadena
Care Coordinator
Angelica was born and raised here in Sarasota, FL. Ever since high school, she had a passion for caring for others. She attended Manatee Tech College in 2013 and completed the Patient Care Tech/ CNA program. Since then, she has worked as a CNA in hospital settings as well as in home health settings. She has over 10 years of experience in the home health industry, working in the field as a CNA and holding administrative roles over the past 7 years as Scheduling Manager and Care Coordinator. She found her passion in home health through her compassion and dedication for others’ wellbeing.
EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP GUIDING THE SENIOR HOME CARE INDUSTRY
Our leadership team holds decades of expertise in the senior home care industry. Their passion for this field has motivated them to design an organization that prioritizes consistent, dependable care standards for you and your loved ones.
Our Team is Compassionate & Committed
We are the kind of organization that is more than willing to start a new customer over the weekend.
Our Protocol is Constant & Secure
We are the kind of organization that you can depend on and believe in.
Our Quality is Intentional
Your best care deserves our best effort.
Proud NAHC Member
At Extended family, we are proud to keep company with the National Association for Home Care and Hospice, the leading and unifying voice for this industry. Working alongside over 33,000 home care organization colleagues, we remain accountable to this large and well-respected professional association.
