{"id":1511,"date":"2023-02-24T17:17:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T17:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/?page_id=1511"},"modified":"2026-06-03T18:23:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:23:47","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/connecticut\/fairfield\/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\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Phil Carl &#8211; Owner\/President\/CEO&#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\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2028 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/05\/Phil-Head-Shot-cropped-7-10-24-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/05\/Phil-Head-Shot-cropped-7-10-24-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/05\/Phil-Head-Shot-cropped-7-10-24.jpg 470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My journey to Assisting Hands Home Care began when my father underwent surgery and rehabilitation, leaving both he and my mother unable to safely care for one another in the home they had shared for more than 50 years. Like many families, my siblings and I faced the difficult realization that our parents needed additional support. After welcoming them into our home, I gained a firsthand understanding of the patience, compassion, and guidance families need during life&#8217;s most challenging transitions. That experience inspired a monumental change in my own life and a commitment to bringing &#8220;Peace of Mind&#8221; to families facing similar circumstances.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, as a proud Fairfield resident, I bring that personal experience to every family I serve. I believe\u00a0<em>business is personal<\/em>\u00a0and that trust, compassion, and genuine care are the foundation of every meaningful relationship. Those values guide our mission to help loved ones age safely, comfortably, and with dignity in the place they call home.<\/p>\n<\/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;Bruce Williams &#8211; HR &amp; Talent Acquisition Specialist&#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\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2034 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/06\/AHHC_Profile-Picture-2-245x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/06\/AHHC_Profile-Picture-2-245x300.png 245w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/06\/AHHC_Profile-Picture-2-835x1024.png 835w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/06\/AHHC_Profile-Picture-2-768x942.png 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/06\/AHHC_Profile-Picture-2-600x736.png 600w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/62\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/06\/AHHC_Profile-Picture-2.png 877w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/>My commitment to serving others has defined my life as a police officer, U.S. Army veteran, and volunteer firefighter. My greatest lesson in service, however, came when I learned my father had been privately battling diabetes and cancer &#8212; becoming seriously ill. Knowing he needed me, my wife and I made the difficult decision to make a life change.\u00a0 We returned home to Connecticut with our four children to help care for him during the most challenging chapter of his life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overnight I became his caregiver &#8211; providing daily life assistance and support through his final days. That experience gave me a profound understanding of the emotional and physical challenges families face when caring for a loved one. Today, I use that perspective to carefully match families with compassionate, dependable and professional caregivers dedicated to providing the same level of care, dignity, and support I would want for my own loved ones.\u00a0 I am honored to be part of a team dedicated to delivering comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to families in need.<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_custom_heading text=\"Phil Carl - Owner\/President\/CEO\" font_container=\"tag:h2|text_align:center\" google_fonts=\"font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal\"] My journey to Assisting Hands Home Care began when my father underwent surgery and rehabilitation, leaving both he and my mother unable to safely care for one another in the home they had shared for more than 50 years. 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