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When it comes to delivering home health care services, our caregivers are a team that offers more than just direct care. Our empathy, integrity, and values help the people we serve have a better quality of life. Every member of our team is here to make a difference.

Learn more about our leadership team below and call 888.689.3391 to discover more about TRU Healthcare and how our team can help you or a loved one access the care you need.

The TRU Healthcare Team

Our care teams are made up of:

  • Registered nurses
  • Licensed practical nurses
  • Home health aides
  • Physical therapists
  • Occupational therapists
  • Speech pathologists
  • Social workers

From managers and registered nurse case managers to director-level oversight, our team of experienced administrative and management staff supports our clients and their caregivers to maximize the effectiveness of the care TRU Healthcare provides. Our administrative staff consults with our clients’ physicians, social workers, hospitals, other providers, and families to develop an individualized plan of in-home care. We also handle the necessary paperwork, working with providers, insurers, and government agencies as needed to establish and maintain each client’s services.

Our World-Class Leadership Team

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Barb Jezorski, RN, MSN

Chief Operations Officer

Barb joined TRU Healthcare in 2014 and has been in the healthcare field for more than 20 years. She has held various executive and director-level leadership positions in acute care hospitals, home health, hospice, and assisted living centers. At TRU Healthcare, Barb is responsible for the operational and clinical oversight of all home and community-based services, and home health service lines. She helps to achieve strategic goals and quality outcomes.

Aaron Kauffmann

Finance Manager

Aaron is a former CPA who started out his career providing auditing and consulting services for nonprofits in the social services and healthcare industries. In 2021, Aaron transitioned out of public accounting into the healthcare industry before joining TRU Healthcare in 2024. Aaron currently works as our finance manager, overseeing our financial and accounting policies, systems, and processes.

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Jodi Jahnke, MA, OTR/L

Director of Rehab

Jodi joined TRU Healthcare in October 2022. She previously worked for another home care agency as an occupational therapist and has worked in various home care roles since 2014. Jodi now has the role of director of rehab, where she has the privilege of working with therapists, nurses, and other leadership professionals with the goal of serving our patients with the most optimal and professional care and carrying out our mission of impacting people’s lives every day.

Ensuring competent and compassionate care for all 

Tim Lively

Founder and CEO

TRU Healthcare founder Tim Lively holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in marketing with a minor in finance from the University of St. Thomas. Tim served on the board of directors of Parenting with Purpose, has worked with microfinance initiatives in India, and studied models of community health in Haiti in order to translate key strategies and tactics to his work in the Midwest and Southwest. Tim lives in White Bear Lake with his wife Michelle and their three children. 

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Contact the TRU Healthcare Team Today

Learn more about the home and community-based services we provide by calling 888.689.3391 or by reaching out to TRU Healthcare online today.