About Health First At Home

We know care. We also know what it means to need it.

Healthcare expertise. Personal experience. A better standard for care at home.

Caregiver and client sharing a warm moment
People First
Clinically Informed
Thoughtful Care
Stronger Days at Home
Our Story

Built from healthcare experience. Shaped by real life.

Health First AT HOME was founded by healthcare professionals with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare, including nursing leadership and a deep history in complex care needs management.

Our founder's personal experience caring for a loved one — a mother and stroke survivor with complex, ongoing needs — brought a deeper understanding to this work: knowing healthcare is not the same as experiencing it as a family.

"Good care isn't just about what needs to be done. It's about what's possible for the person and the family every day."

That belief is at the heart of everything we do.

Leadership

The people behind the care.

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Lovely Merdelus, MBA

Care Advocate

Brings decades of healthcare leadership and firsthand caregiving experience to every decision we make.

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Marie Mompremier,MsHRM

Client Care Manager

Oversees day-to-day operations, ensuring every family receives consistent, dependable care.

Backed by an advisory team of registered nurses and healthcare experts across geriatric care, clinical operations, and home health — informing our standards from the ground up.

What We Stand For

The principles that
guide every interaction.

Great care starts with great values. These aren't words on a wall they're the commitments we make to every client, every family, and every Care Partner who works with us.

Intentional Care

We take time to understand who you are, not just what you need. Every care plan is thoughtfully designed around the person, not the condition.

True Partnership

We work alongside families, not in isolation from them. You'll always know what to expect and feel confident in every decision made on your behalf.

Cultural Awareness

Greater Boston is beautifully diverse. Our care reflects culturally aware, language-sensitive, and respectful of each family's values and traditions.

Radical Transparency

No hidden fees. No surprises. Clear pricing, honest communication, and care plans that make sense to everyone involved, including you.

Continuity First

Consistency matters in caregiving. We prioritize matching clients with the same Care Partner every time because trust is built through familiarity.

Dignity Always

Every person in our care deserves to feel respected, seen, and valued regardless of age, ability, or circumstance. This is non-negotiable.

What Guides Us

The Health First Standard

A higher standard for what care at home can be — shaped by healthcare experience, real-life insight, and a deep respect for the people we serve.

Know the person.

Care starts with understanding routines, preferences, abilities, and what matters most.

Be dependable.

Families should never have to wonder if their caregiver will show up prepared and ready to help.

Pay attention.

Small changes matter. Our team communicates and speaks up when something doesn't seem right.

Protect dignity.

Personal care is personal. We approach it with privacy, respect, and consideration.

Support what's next.

Good care creates more possibilities — more stability, more confidence, and more good days at home.

Our Commitment

What you can always
count on from us.

These aren't policies, they're promises. Every family we work with deserves to hold us to each one.

Transparent Pricing

Before care begins, you'll understand exactly what services cost and what's included. No surprise invoices, no hidden fees. Honest pricing that lets families plan with confidence.

Responsive Communication

We return calls and messages promptly. When you reach out — whether you're a family member, a physician, or a client you'll hear back from a real person, quickly.

Thorough Care Assessment

Care begins with listening. Every client receives a comprehensive in-home assessment before any care is scheduled so we truly understand what's needed, not just what's asked for.

Ongoing Family Involvement

We keep families informed and involved at every stage. Regular check-ins, honest updates, and a standing invitation to share feedback because care is a team effort.

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Why It Matters

You don't have to manage every part of care on your own.

When the right support is in place, families can get back to what matters most — time together.

Where We Serve

Rooted in Greater Boston.

Our office is in Waltham, and our hearts are in the communities we serve. If your family is in any of these towns, we're already your neighbor.

Newton Wellesley Needham Brookline Natick Lexington Framingham Waltham Watertown

Surrounding Towns

Dedham Medfield Westwood Dover Sherborn Wayland Weston
Our Office
393 Totten Pond Rd, Suite 404· Waltham, MA 02451

Ready to bring care home?

Every family's situation is different. Our Care Advocates are happy to walk you through your options at no cost — no pressure, no commitment.