{"id":1511,"date":"2023-02-24T17:17:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T17:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/?page_id=1511"},"modified":"2026-03-09T23:20:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:20:43","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/utah\/greatermurray\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols offset_small\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assisting Hands Greater Murray home care agency is one of the premium ones in the Salt Lake valley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is because we have deliberately and carefully assembled a team of caring experts who are dedicated to making your loved one\u2019s life as healthy and fulfilling as possible.\u00a0<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"w-separator type_default size_medium thick_1 style_solid color_border cont_none\"><span class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;France Barral &#8211; Owner&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1975 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2025\/10\/FranceBarral-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>France Barral<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the<\/span><b> agency director<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>owner<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She comes with a couple decades of experience in leadership, project management, finance, and accounting, all in mission-driven companies.\u00a0 In her free time, France also has dedicated herself to serving others by contributing countless volunteer hours to her community over the years. Most notably, she has served Utah PTA in various capacities, at the local, regional level and at the state board and she also served on her city community council.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">France founded Assisting Hands Greater Murray with the vision to continue to make a difference by caring for seniors and giving them a chance to live healthy happy lives in the comfort of their home.<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"w-separator type_default size_medium thick_1 style_solid color_border cont_none\"><span class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Elise Adams &#8211; Hiring Manager&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2155 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/03\/Elise_Bio_Picture-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/03\/Elise_Bio_Picture-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/03\/Elise_Bio_Picture.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/b><strong>Elise Adams<\/strong> is our <strong>hiring manager<\/strong>. Transitioning from hospitality to home care, Elise carries a fresh perspective and passion for employee appreciation. In prior positions, she held a high standard for recruiting top candidates, improving training materials and delivery, while focusing on employee retention. Elise\u2019s dedication to and success in increasing client satisfaction enabled her to advance into upper management. Elise prides herself on taking care of her employees so that they can take care of their clients. Her background and compassion make her a great addition to the team.<b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"w-separator type_default size_medium thick_1 style_solid color_border cont_none\"><span class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Tim Sorenson &#8211; Nursing Manager&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2128 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/TimSorenson_Pic-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/TimSorenson_Pic-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/TimSorenson_Pic-639x1024.jpg 639w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/TimSorenson_Pic-768x1231.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/TimSorenson_Pic-958x1536.jpg 958w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/TimSorenson_Pic-600x962.jpg 600w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/TimSorenson_Pic.jpg 971w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/>Tim Sorenson<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, our <\/span><b>nursing manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, has a stellar and extensive background in caring for older adults. Ask Tim about his background, and he will share that he\u2019s been a hospice home health social worker, a case manager, a clinical manager at hospice and home health facilities and a registered nurse.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Further, he has long specialized in gerontology, earning an MS MS Gerontology; specialization in Health Care and Aging Services Administration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tim also does a fair amount of volunteering in the community, having been heavily involved in Utah Gerontological Society Executive Board Office,\u00a0 Utah Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His extensive knowledge of aging makes him a perfect team member to Assisting Hands Greater Murray.\u00a0<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"w-separator type_default size_medium thick_1 style_solid color_border cont_none\"><span class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Jennifer Percival &#8211; Administrative Coordinator&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2129 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/JenniferPercival_BioPicture1-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/JenniferPercival_BioPicture1-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/153\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/01\/JenniferPercival_BioPicture1.png 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Jennifer Percival<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is our <\/span><b>administrative coordinator<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Jennifer comes from the adjacent field of Special Olympics Utah. In various capacities, she has helped elevate Special Olympics Utah, working with athletes, venues and various stakeholders. Her strong administrative and office management experience, coupled with her attitude of service to others that is invaluable to our team.<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Assisting Hands Greater Murray home care agency is one of the premium ones in the Salt Lake valley. 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