Elise Carrington, RN, MSN
Founder & Administrator
Twenty years in home health before she opened Hickory Street. She still makes first visits every week.
Our people
Meet our team
Clinicians who chose a smaller caseload so they could do the work well.
Our team
The people who come to your door
Gabriela Fuentes, RN, BSN
Director of Nursing
Former university nurse educator. Writes every teaching sheet our nurses leave behind, in English and Spanish.
Nathan Brooks, PT, DPT
Therapy Director
Specializes in balance and vestibular therapy. Grew up in Sanger and coaches youth soccer on Saturdays.
Priya Raman, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Can rearrange a kitchen for one-handed cooking in an afternoon. Patients ask for her by name.
Joyce Whitaker, RN, CWS
Wound Care Nurse
Certified wound specialist with twenty-six years at the bedside. Patient, precise and quietly funny.
Daniel Okoye, LMSW
Medical Social Worker
Helps families plan what comes next, from Medicaid questions to finding the right assisted living.
Sample family reviews
In their words
The first nurse stayed for an hour and ten minutes. She read every bottle in my mother's cabinet. No one had ever done that.
I have vertigo and had stopped leaving the house. Nathan had me walking to the mailbox, then the corner, then church.
They never felt rushed. That alone made my father trust them.
Priya moved everything in my kitchen to my good side after the stroke. I cooked Thanksgiving dinner that year.
Joyce healed a wound on my foot that I was told might cost me two toes. I still have all ten.
Daniel helped us understand every option for Dad after home health ended. He was calm when we weren't.
The night nurse knew my wife's history when I called at 2 a.m. That is worth everything.
Let's begin with a conversation.
Call the office, or ask your physician or hospital case manager to send the referral to Hickory Street Home Health.