The Kinsman Team

Roseanne Collison, MA, CMC, NCG, is the founder and owner of Kinsman Care Management, LLC.  Receiving a Master of Arts degree in gerontology, Roseanne has worked with older adults for over 25 years and it is her life passion.  Roseanne has worked in all levels of senior care and now specializes in working with adults with dementia within the context of family conflict and financial exploitation.  She is a nationally certified guardian, a board member of the Office of Public Guardianship, a former speaker for the Alzheimer’s Association, and a former Adult Protective Services Caseworker.  In addition to serving as guardian for multiple clients in Denver, Arapahoe and Douglas County, Roseanne is also a Certified Care Manager, published author (My Children In Heaven, 2022) and has given numerous educational presentations to colleagues and community members.  She has a wonderful husband, two lovely children and never enough cats.   

Kristy Jones, Clinical Director, NCG, CMC, has over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. Kristy began her career in Georgia where her experience included working with clients with mental health needs, cognitive limitations, and physical disabilities. She then went on to earn a degree in Health Information. Kristy has a broad background of experience in working with assisted living communities, behavioral health group homes, day treatment centers, in hospitals, and home care.  With her love for the geriatric population, she believes older adults deserve respect while obtaining some assistance.  Kristy is skilled at assessing client’s needs; both physically and emotionally. She excels at advising families and leading them through tough conversations.  She is a Nationally Certified Guardian, Certified Care Manager and has been with Kinsman Care Management since 2018.  She has a partner, two beautiful children, and loves to go out to brunch, especially at the beach.  

Jennifer Ramirez, BSW, CMC, has worked with older adults for over 13 years.  Starting as a caregiver and advocate for her mother, she went on to obtain her Certified Nursing Assistant License and became interested in home care.  Jennifer worked providing direct care to the elderly and disabled Veterans for a large home health agency while she obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work with an emphasis in Gerontology.  Jennifer also worked with Holocaust survivors during her senior internship; it is here that she found a new love for care management, assessment, and helping seniors plan for their end-of-life care.  Jennifer has worked as a guardian and professional geriatric care manager for the last 10 years in the Denver area and loves helping seniors remain in their homes.  Jennifer is a Certified Care Manager and excels in coordinating services in complex cases.  In her free time, she makes beautiful art and wanders in the mountains of Colorado.

Patrice Hernandez, BS With over 15 years of experience in the medical field, Patrice brings a deep understanding of senior care and patient advocacy. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Regis University and has since dedicated her career to serving the senior community across a variety of settings—including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, in-home care, home health, and senior living communities. Patrice is passionate about advocating for individuals during their most vulnerable moments. She is especially skilled in supporting patients with complex needs and navigating nuanced family dynamics with empathy and professionalism. Outside of work, Patrice enjoys spending time with her family—whether exploring the mountains, traveling, or simply enjoying quality time at home.

Erika Van Dittie has over 12 years of experience supporting older adults with compassionate, person-centered care. Prior to working for Kinsman, she worked for years as the Health and Wellness Coordinator of a premier assisted living and memory care, where she developed a comprehensive approach to care coordination. Erika is known for her efficiency, strong communication, and ability to lead with both structure and empathy, ensuring seamless coordination between caregivers, home health, physicians, and hospice providers. She is passionate about the full continuum of care, with a focus on enhancing quality of life and supporting seniors living with dementia. Erika is skilled at building trust, fostering meaningful connections, and creating a supportive environment for those she serves. She finds true joy in helping others and is dedicated to ensuring each senior feels valued, comfortable, and cared for. Outside of work, Erika enjoys spending time outdoors with her daughter.

Lauren DiMasi, BS has dedicated her career to supporting older adults and their families through every stage of aging.  Lauren has a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management with a minor in Gerontology and has spent almost 15 years as an Executive Director in assisted living, memory care and mental health settings. In these roles, Lauren guided families through care transitions, offered support during difficult decisions, and fostered communities where residents felt seen, valued and engaged in daily life. She is both a Certified Dementia Practitioner and trained End-of-Life Doula. With a calm, empathic approach and a deep understanding of the emotional and logistical challenges of aging, Lauren is known for helping families navigate complex care needs with dignity, clarity and heart. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, adopting senior pets and spending time with her husband and son, embracing every opportunity to live life to the fullest.

Beverly Earley, is Kinsman Care Management’s Office Assistant.  Bev attended the University of Denver while advancing her career in retail accounting.  After diagnosed with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, she took leave from her career to focus on her health.   Bev met her, to be husband, in the Pulmonary Hypertension Support Group, where she volunteered as the Colorado Support Group Leader for several years.  Beverly had quite a bit of experience in caregiving for her husband, who passed in 2007, and her parents.  Coupling her caregiving knowledge with her business experience, Kinsman became a great new opportunity for her back to work journey. Bev does volunteer at the Denver Rescue Mission serving meals and various other non-profits.  She joined Kinsman Care Management in August 2022.