Evelyn Marchetti, RN, MSN
Founder & Administrator
Opened Elm Fork on the courthouse square in 1999 after fifteen years of hospital nursing in Denton.
Our people
Meet our team
Nurses, therapists and staff who have written a lot of good endings.
Our team
The people in the story
Dr. Walter Huang, MD
Medical Director
Gainesville internist who reviews our clinical programs and backs up our nurses by phone.
Lorena Vasquez, RN, BSN
Director of Nursing
Twenty years in home health and the author of our first-week checklist.
Sam Whitley, PT, DPT
Therapy Director
Lindsay native who coaches balance like it's a sport. Runs our joint-replacement program.
Naomi Fischer, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Turns kitchens and bathrooms into rooms patients can manage on their own.
Bria Coleman, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Helps stroke survivors swallow, speak and remember, at their own kitchen tables.
Danielle Price, RN, CWCN
Wound Care Nurse
Certified wound nurse who covers the long Montague County routes.
Ruben Aguilar, LMSW
Medical Social Worker
Connects families with Medicaid, VA benefits and community help for after day sixty.
Martha Jo Kinney, RN
Night Clinical Supervisor
Runs the overnight nurse line. Has talked more families through a long night than anyone on staff.
Teresa Ochoa, HHA
Lead Home Health Aide
Sixteen years of gentle personal care. Patients ask for her by name.
Kayla Dunn
Intake Coordinator
Turns a hospital referral into chapter one, usually within a day.
Sample family reviews
How their stories ended
Day one, Dad couldn't get to the bathroom alone. Day fifty-two, he drove himself to the domino hall.
The nurse wrote my goal on the refrigerator: Thanksgiving dinner at my own table. I made it.
Sam had me back to walking the square after my knee. Sixty days almost exactly.
Bria got my husband talking again after his stroke. He told me he loved me in week four.
Danielle drove out past Saint Jo twice a week all winter. The wound closed in February.
Martha Jo talked me through Mom's breathing at 3 a.m. We stayed home and she was fine.
The last visit felt like a graduation. The nurse hugged Mama at the door.
Ruben set us up with Meals on Wheels and a church ride before the sixty days ended. That's thinking ahead.
Naomi rearranged my kitchen so I could cook one-handed. I baked a pie for the whole team.
They called two weeks after we were done, just to check. Nobody does that.
Kayla had the first visit booked before we left the hospital in Denton.
Let's write a good ending.
Call the office, or ask your doctor or hospital case manager to send the referral to Elm Fork Home Health.