About Us

Barbara Herrington, MA Gerontologist

Member of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
Certified Provider for the Brain Fitness Program developed by Posit Science.
Masters degree in Gerontology from the School of Aging Studies at University of South Florida in Tampa
Bachelors of Science in Early Childhood Education from Florida State University.
Former Marketing Director, including education on Medicaid and long term care financial options in Florida for Antony Turbeville, CFP, Platinum Financial Planning, Inc.
Opened two offices in Polk County for the Alzheimer’s Association – Florida Gulf Coast Chapter in 1999; worked for 5 years as a Program Specialist to bring education, services and support to families dealing with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

Registered professional nurse since 1972.
Five years experience in the field of geriatric care management in Central Florida
Specializes in assessment, medication management, aging education, advocacy, placement, crisis care and helping people qualify for benefits.