Author name: Elara Voss-Mbeke
Elara Voss-Mbeke is a gerontologist and licensed assisted living administrator with over 15 years of experience designing person-centered care models across urban and rural communities. She holds dual certifications in dementia care and senior housing operations, and has advised state policy task forces on equitable aging-in-place initiatives. Her work emphasizes cultural inclusivity and intergenerational engagement in residential care settings.