About Us
Learn more about the Transitional Solutions Senior Housing Placement Team: April Reno, Annell Mook, Donna Linenberger and Sue Burris. This dedicated group of individuals can answer your questions about senior housing and help you with assessments, referrals and senior housing placements. The Transitional Solutions team provides clients with a FREE phone consultation to evaluate care needs, budget and geographic preference. From the phone consultation your Transitional Solutions guide will provide a list of resources for your needs.
April Reno – Owner Transitional Solutions, LLC and Senior Housing Placement Specialist
For the past forty years, April Reno’s focus has been on senior living. Her experiences have been directly involved in the senior housing industry from active independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, long term care, memory care communities, hospice, home health and in-home non-medical companion care.
Work and life experiences of being an assisted living administrator, nursing, and a senior property developer, have provided April with a true understanding of the resources and services that are available to seniors and their families.
From this extensive senior background April formed Transitional Solutions, LLC to assist families with finding the best senior housing for their loved ones needs. What makes April’s knowledge exceptional is her true passion to help make a difference in the lives of older adults and their families.
Phone: 720-280-3321
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Annell Mook – Senior Housing Placement Specialist
Annell finds it personally satisfying helping people navigate through the available senior-living choices to find just the “right place” for themselves or for their loved ones. She appreciates being associated with Transitional Solutions, LLC because of its dedication in assisting elders discover the senior-living environments that best suit their unique situations.
Annell has over forty years of experience in the healthcare industry. She started as an admission director for a hospital, and grew to become an owner of a corporation that developed customer service and supervisory training programs for over 400 hospitals.
Annell has a wide knowledge of the various senior living options in the greater Denver Metro area. Her long-term-care experience includes serving as director, regional director, and area director of skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living communities. She also was the Director of Provider Network and Sales for United Health Care’s Evercare program. She has been involved, an officer, or on the board of numerous organizations that serve seniors – including White House Conference on Aging. She was a recent recipient of the Colorado Gerontology Society’s Al Berger Distinguished Service in Aging Award.
Phone: 303-949-0835
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Donna Linenberger, RN – Senior Housing Placement Specialist
Donna has always been a caregiver. She began as a nursing assistant in a care center and evolved into a case manager in a rehabilitation center. Her journey to this position included obtaining her practical nursing and registered nursing education and licensure. The path included a hospital position that led her to working with older adults as a charge nurse, rehabilitation nurse, assistant director of nursing and unit manager. Then she found her niche as a case manager, working with seniors and their families, assisting with their transition back to the community. She loved sending seniors back to the community and helping them arrange support, which is what led to her association with Transitional Solutions, LLC. She is now able to help seniors and their families with life changes and to find communities that meet their expectations and needs. She is very familiar with the options for seniors in the Denver area and what they have to offer.
Donna has lived in Colorado since moving here as a child. She completed her nursing education in state and has always been employed in the Denver area.
Phone: 720-971-6825
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Sue Burris – Senior Housing Placement Specialist
Sue has more than 35 years of management experience in Marketing and Sales positions in hospitality and most recently senior living. Sue started her career in Senior Living following many years as a personal caretaker to her father.
It was during this time that she realized her passion and love for helping seniors that she made a career move to a role that is dedicated to helping seniors. Sue is not only passionate about helping people but has a kind heart for seniors and their loved ones and understands the medical and social needs of the person she is helping.
Sue has helped hundreds of individuals and families with placement solutions over the years and is dedicated to seeking the most optimum solution and resources for the family. She will give a 100% of herself to meet not only the individual’s needs, but the interests of the family.
Phone: 303-949-6867
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Dennis Bracher – Senior Housing Placement Specialist
Dennis has many years of award-winning experience in senior living, serving in various roles in operational management and marketing. He is a Certified Assisted Living Administrator in Colorado, has served as an Executive Director of Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities and has enjoyed being a support to those who serve in communities. Previously, Dennis spent more than 30 years in church work with 18 of those years being in Germany. He speaks fluent German.
With compassion and care, Dennis’ greatest desire is to serve others, and finds great enjoyment in assisting families and seniors through a transition into the senior living environment. Dennis is a Purdue University graduate and proud Boilermaker! Dennis and his wife Lynn have been married for over 46 years, have three grown children and six grandchildren with number seven on the way!
Phone: 720-313-2400
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Rebecca Althouse – Senior Housing Consultant & Community Outreach
Rebecca feels she has found her passion helping seniors with transition of housing. She has in-depth experience in this role, from her background in health care ranging from geriatrics, family practice, and medical services. She has 44 years in health care including most recently 20 years as a physician assistant in emergency medicine and internal medicine, preceded by nursing in emergency medicine. Her medical background is an asset in understanding the changing needs with aging.
Rebecca has skills in developing well-working interpersonal relationships, ability to communicate needs and patient necessities in a positive manner, creating a cohesive team between caregivers. Rebecca attends local events and networking meetings for Transitional Solutions and shares the many services offered by the organization.
Phone: 303-810-9503
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