Meet our senior care advisors
Every family gets a named advisor with a direct line, the same person from the first call through move-in and after. Our reviewers remember theirs by name.
Haley Deegan
Executive Vice President
Haley is a master social worker with more than twenty years of geriatric psychiatric experience. She works across patient and family support, therapeutic intervention and clinical assessment.
As Executive Vice President she leads the advisor team and sets the standard for how Placita works with families.
- 20+ years of geriatric psychiatric experience
- Master of Social Work
- Best Senior Care Specialist, 2020 to 2023
Jessica Doege
Senior Care Advisor
Jessica is named in more of our Google reviews than anyone else on the team. Families describe her turning around three tours in minutes, sitting with them through the paperwork, and staying in touch from the first call to move-in day.
She works across assisted living, memory care and ALTCS placements throughout Tucson.
- Assisted living and memory care placement
- ALTCS application support
Every advisor here is vetted the same way
Each specialist is handpicked through a full interview process and a background check. That standard is the reason we are comfortable telling a family they will get a real advocate rather than whoever happens to answer.
Families remember who helped them
106 reviews. Not one below four stars.
The team at Placita was fantastic. My mom had just moved home from a rehab facility after a medical event, and I was only in town for a week to help the transition. Once we realized Mom would need more care than my dad could give her at home, we were…
Dave Brouillette
Google review
Thank goodness for Jessica, she saved us thousands! We started to use an in-home care company to help mom when she was discharged from rehabilitation after breaking her hip. The daily cost was over $500. Jessica's knowledge and understanding of the senior…
RG Sandrock
Google review
Jessica was such a blessing during one of the hardest transitions for our family. Finding the right place for my elderly mother with dementia felt overwhelming, but Jessica took the time to truly understand what we needed and helped us find a small 10-bed…
Chris Serrano
Google review
Verified on Google Maps , 5.0 stars from 106 reviews.