It's no secret, most of us would like to stay in our own home as we age. Yet, sometimes our loved ones just need a little extra help to remain comfortable at home. That's where Always Best Care can help....we are dedicated to exceeding expectations....always.
They say that your golden years are the best years of your life. For most older Americans, that's how it should be - a time to relax, reflect, and live life in a familiar place. After all, senior citizens in the U.S. have worked tirelessly to build a better economy, serve their communities, and raise families.
However, as seniors grow older, completing daily tasks like showering and enjoying activities such as visiting Old Main in San Marcos, CA gets harder without someone by their side. Unfortunately, many older Americans aren't able to rely on their adult children for help. The reality in today's world is that family members do not have the skills or time to dedicate to caring for their parents. That's where Always Best Care Senior Services comes in.
Our in-home care services are for people who prefer to stay at home as they grow older but need ongoing care that family or friends cannot provide. More and more older adults prefer to live far away from long-term, institutionalized facilities and closer to the place where they feel most comfortable - their home. Home care in San Marcos, CA is a safe, effective way to give your loved ones the care they need when they need it the most.
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Service AreasSince 1996, Always Best Care has provided non-medical in-home care for seniors to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle as they get older. We are proud to have helped more than 25,000 seniors maintain higher levels of dignity and respect. We focus on providing seniors with the highest level of in-home care available so that they may live happily and independently.
Unlike some senior care companies, we genuinely want to be included in our clients' lives. We believe that personalized care is always the better option over a "one size fits all" approach. To make sure our senior clients receive the best care possible, we pair them with compassionate caregivers who understand their unique needs. That way, they may provide care accordingly without compromising their wellbeing.
The Always Best Care difference lies in life's little moments - where compassionate care and trustworthy experience come together to help seniors live a fruitful, healthy life. Whether you are an aging adult that can't quite keep up with life's daily tasks or the child of a senior who needs regular in-home services, Always Best Care is here to help.
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“My name is Gabriela, I have been with Always Best Care for seven years and I have to say, it's really a great company to work for. The owners and manager are very professional, attentive, kind and flexible. As a caregiver is important that my client's needs are met and that we are a good match, and ABC does this perfectly. It's been a rewarding experience, taking care of my clients and Always Best Care has a huge heart towards people in need of care. Thank you ABC”
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“I'm a caregiver with Always Best Care. I've work for the agency since early April 2023. My experience has been fun, challenging at times but very rewarding. My clients are very nice. It is a great place to work. Management and administration are very communicative and attentive. They always address any concerns I have whether it is schedule issue, a client issue, or a special request. I love working for ABC. I highly recommend our company for any prospective or experienced caregivers. ????”
“My name is Haley Maddox and I’ve been with Always Best Care for a few months now and I would just like to say I absolutely LOVE and appreciate the company because they are always willing to work with you and your schedule to fit your personal life as well. Not only that but they make sure you know it’s ok to report any and every kind of complications at work and they always encourage you to ask questions and I like that a lot because not many jobs give you that comfortable feeling that YOU matter too. Thank you to ALWAYS BEST CARE for taking great care of not just their clients but their employees as well!❤️”
“So grateful to be apart of this wonderful community of people, it is such a great company! My clients treat me as I am their family and I truly take great pride in being able to care for them.”
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“For me it is a honor to be part of this company called ALWAYS BEST CARE . From the first moment they always treated me with great respect , always worried about what I need . For me , my clients are part of my family, they are people who needs heard,respected and loved♥️I feel very blessed to be their caregiver ????.. Thank you very much for allowing me to be part of your beautiful company ????”
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“Ethan Kim was fantastic! Called late in the afternoon that my sister needed help the next day. Ethan was able to secure help and nothing but complements that everything was better than expected. His service defines compassion and caring. If we ever need help, will only place a call to him.”
“Ethan Kim was extremely helpful in assisting us set up in home care support. His staff was very friendly and made my mother comfortable. Ethan was always available to answer questions and was quick to provide substitute support when needed. Would highly recommend this company for senior care.”
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Home is where the heart is. While that saying can sound a tad cliche, it is especially true for many seniors living in America. When given a choice, older adults most often prefer to grow older at home. An AARP study found that three out of four adults over the age of 50 want to stay in their homes and communities as they age.
When you begin to think about why, it makes sense. Home offers a sense of security, comfort, and familiarity.
The truth is, as we age, we begin to rely on others for help. When a family is too busy or lives too far away to fulfill this role, in-home senior care is often the best solution. Home care services allow seniors to enjoy personal independence while also receiving trustworthy assistance from a trained caregiver.
At Always Best Care, we offer a comprehensive range of home care services to help seniors stay healthy while they get the help they need to remain independent. As your senior loved one gets older, giving them the gift of senior care is one of the best ways to show your love, even if you live far away.
To give our senior clients the best care possible, we offer a full spectrum of in-home care services:
If your senior loved one has specific care needs, our personal care services are a great choice to consider. Personal care includes the standard caregiving duties associated with companion care and includes help with tasks such as dressing and grooming. Personal care can also help individuals with chronic conditions like diabetes.
Common personal care services include assistance with:
Sometimes, seniors need helpful reminders to maintain a high quality of life at home. If you or your senior has trouble with everyday tasks like cooking, our home helper services will be very beneficial.
Common home helper care services include assistance with:
Using this kind of care is a fantastic way to make life easier for you or your senior loved one. At Always Best Care, our talented caregivers often fill the role of a companion for seniors. That way, older adults can enjoy their favorite local activities, such as visiting Double Peak Park in San Marcos, CA with friends while also receiving the care they need daily or weekly.
Common companionship services include:
According to AARP, more than 53 million adults living in the U.S. provide care to someone over 50 years old. Unfortunately, these caregivers experience stress, exhaustion, and even depression. Our respite care services help family caregivers address urgent obligations, spend time with their children, and enjoy nearby activities. Perhaps more importantly, respite care gives family members time to recharge and regroup. Taking personal time to de-stress reduces the risk of caregiver burnout. So, if you've always wanted to eat at the local Vintana Wine Dine or visit Lake San Marcos Cross, don't feel bad. Doing so is great for both you and your loved one.
At the end of the day, our goal is to become a valuable part of your senior's daily routine. That way, we may help give them the highest quality of life possible. We know that staying at home is important for your loved one, and we are here to help make sure that is possible.
If you have been on the fence about non-medical home care, there has never been a better time than now to give your senior the care, assistance, and companionship they deserve.
Always Best Care in-home services are for older adults who prefer to stay at home but need ongoing care that friends and family cannot provide. In-home care is a safe, effective way for seniors to age gracefully in a familiar place and live independent, non-institutionalized lives. The benefits of non-medical home care are numerous. Here are just a few reasons to consider senior care services from Always Best Care:
According to AARP, 9 out of 10 seniors prefer to age in place within the comfort of their own home. With in-home care, seniors have a way to stay at home, receive the care they need, and maintain a sense of independence, improving overall wellness.
If you or a member of your family have assumed the role of caregiver for your senior loved one, you know how stressful the job can be. Between caregiver burnout and constant worry, being a family caregiver is hard. In-home care relieves your burden and gives you peace of mind knowing that your older family member is in expert hands.
Unlike nursing homes, where the staff and residents rotate frequently, seniors can foster new friendships and build bonds with their caregiver. Seniors who socialize on a regular basis are often happier, which fosters positivity and leads to increased wellbeing.
No two seniors need the same kind of in-home care assistance. That is why each of our Care Plans is tailored to meet our client's individual needs. We offer plans that cover everything from light housekeeping to more involved duties like transportation to doctor's appointments. Our Care Coordinators will work closely with you to develop a personalized plan to ensure your senior's needs are exceeded.
Always Best Care offers a full array of care options for patients at all levels of health. With our trusted elderly care services, your loved one will receive the level of care necessary for them to enjoy the highest possible quality of life.
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While it's true that some seniors have complicated medical needs that prevent them from staying at home, aging in place is often the best arrangement for seniors and their families. With a trusted caregiver, seniors have the opportunity to live with a sense of dignity and do so as they see fit - something that is unavailable to many older people today.
In-home care makes it possible for millions of seniors to age in place every year. Rather than moving to a strange nursing home, seniors have the chance to stay at home where they feel the happiest and most comfortable.
How much does a senior's home truly mean to them?
A study published by the American Society on Aging found that more than half of seniors say their home's emotional value means more than how much their home is worth in monetary value. It stands to reason, then, that a senior's home is where they want to grow old.
With the help of elderly care in San Marcos, CA, seniors don't have to age in a sterilized care facility. Instead, they can age gracefully in the place they want to be most: their home. In contrast, seniors who move to a long-term care facility must adapt to new environments, new people, and new systems that the facility implements. At this stage in life, this kind of drastic change can be more harmful than helpful.
Institutional care facilities like nursing homes often put large groups of people together to live in one location. On any given day, dozens of staff members and caregivers run in and out of these facilities. Being around so many new people in a relatively small living environment can be dangerous for a seniors' health and wellbeing. When you consider that thousands of seniors passed away in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, opting for in-home care is often a safer, healthier choice for seniors.
Aging in place has been shown to improve seniors' quality of life, which helps boost physical health and also helps insulate them from viral and bacterial risks found in elderly living facilities.
For many seniors, the ability to live independently with assistance from a caregiver is a priceless option. With in-home care, seniors experience a higher level of independence and freedom - much more so than in other settings like a nursing home. When a senior has the chance to age in place, they get to live life on their own terms, inside the house that they helped make into a home. More independence means more control over their personal lives, too, which leads to increased levels of fulfillment, happiness, and personal gratification. Over time, these positive feelings can manifest into a healthier, longer life.
More independence, a healthier life, and increased comfort are only a few benefits of aging in place. You have to take into consideration the role of cost and convenience. Simply put, it's usually easier and more affordable to help seniors age in place than it is to move them into an institutional care facility. According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, seniors who age in the comfort of their homes can save thousands of dollars per month.
In-home care services from Always Best Care, for instance, are often less expensive than long-term solutions, which can cost upwards of six figures per year. To make matters worse, many residential care facilities are reluctant to accept long-term care insurance and other types of payment assistance.
With Always Best Care's home care services, seniors and their families have a greater level of control over their care plans. In-home care gives seniors the chance to form a bond with a trusted caregiver and also receive unmatched care that is catered to their needs. In long-term care facilities, seniors and their loved ones have much less control over their care plan and have less of a say in who provides their care.
In-home care is a valuable resource that empowers seniors to age in place on their own terms. However, a big concern for many families and their loved ones is how much in-home care costs. If you're worried that in-home care is too expensive, you may be pleasantly surprised to learn that it is one of the most affordable senior care arrangements available.
Typically, hiring an Always Best Care in-home caregiver for a few hours a week is more affordable than sending your loved one to a long-term care facility. This is true even for seniors with more complex care needs.
At Always Best Care, we will work closely with you and your family to develop a Care Plan that not only meets your care needs, but your budget requirements, too. Once we discover the level of care that you or your senior need, we develop an in-home care plan that you can afford.
In addition to our flexible care options, families should also consider the following resources to help offset potential home care costs:
When you or your senior loved one needs assistance managing daily tasks at home, finding a qualified caregiver can be challenging. It takes a special kind of person to provide reliable care for your senior loved one. However, a caregiver's role involves more than meal preparation and medication reminders. Many seniors rely on their caregivers for companionship, too.
Our companion care services give seniors the chance to socialize in a safe environment and engage in activities at home. These important efforts boost morale and provide much-needed relief from repetitive daily routines. A one-on-one, engaging conversation can sharpen seniors' minds and give them something in which to be excited.
At Always Best Care, we only hire care providers that we would trust to care for our own loved ones. Our senior caregivers in San Marcos, CA understand how important it is to listen and communicate with their seniors. A seemingly small interaction, like a short hug goodbye, can make a major difference in a senior's day. Instead of battling against feelings of isolation, seniors begin to look forward to seeing their caregiver each week.
Understanding the nuances of senior care is just one of the reasons why our care providers are so great at their job.
Unlike some senior care companies, our caregivers must undergo extensive training before they work for Always Best Care. In addition, our caregivers receive ongoing training throughout the year. This training ensures that their standard of care matches up to the high standards we've come to expect. During this training, they will brush up on their communication skills, safety awareness, and symptom spotting. That way, your loved one receives the highest level of non-medical home care from day one.
While it's true that many seniors prefer to age at home, sometimes in-home care isn't the best fit. For those seniors and their families, choosing an assisted living facility makes more sense. Unfortunately, finding the optimal care facility is easier said than done in today's day and age. That's when Always Best Care's assisted living referral services begin to make a lot of sense.
Assisted living is a form of housing intended for seniors who require varying degrees of medical and personal attention. Accommodations may include single rooms, apartments, or shared living arrangements. Assisted living communities are typically designed to resemble a home-like environment and are physically constructed to encourage the independence of residents.
At assisted living communities, seniors receive help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating. They may also benefit from coordination of services with outside healthcare providers, and monitoring of resident activities to ensure their health, safety, and well-being. Caregivers who work at assisted living communities can also provide medication administration and personal care services for older adults.
Other services offered within assisted living communities can include some or all of the following:
At Always Best Care, our representatives can match your senior's emotional, physical, and financial needs with viable assisted living communities nearby. Results are based on comparative data, so you can select the best choice for you or your loved one.
Always Best Care works closely with local senior living communities to gain valuable knowledge that we then use to help seniors and their loved ones make informed decisions. This information can include basic care and rent, resident availability, and services provided. Because Always Best Care is compensated by these communities, we provide senior living referral services at no extra cost to you.
Some of the most popular assisted living communities to consider in our area include the following:
For many seniors, moving into a senior living community revolves around how and when they want to make a transition to more involved care. Some seniors are more proactive about transitioning to independent living. Others choose to remain home until their care needs or other requirements are satisfied. Remember - our staff is here to help. Contact our office today to learn more about assisted living communities and how we can find a facility that exceeds your expectations.
The first step in getting quality in-home care starts with a personal consultation with an experienced Always Best Care Care Coordinator. This initial consultation is crucial for our team to learn more about you or your elderly loved one to discover the level of care required. Topics of this consultation typically include:
A discussion of your needs and how our trained caregivers can offer assistance in the most effective way
A draft of your care plan, which includes highly detailed notes and a framework for the care that you or your senior will receive
Discuss payment options and help coordinate billing with your insurance provider
Our caregivers are trained to spot changes that clients exhibit, like mental and physical decline. As your trusted senior care company, we will constantly assess and update your Care Plan to meet any new emotional, intellectual, physical, and emotional needs.
If you have never considered in-home care before, we understand that you and your family may have concerns about your Care Plan and its Care Coordinator. To help give you peace of mind, know that every team member and caregiver must undergo comprehensive training before being assigned to a Care Plan.
At the end of the day, we only hire the best of the best at Always Best Care. Whether you need home care in San Marcos, CA 24-hours a day or only need a respite for a couple of hours, we are here to serve you.
When you're ready, we encourage you to contact your local Always Best Care representative to set up a Care Consultation. Our Care Coordinators would be happy to meet with you in person to get to know you better, discuss your needs, and help put together a personalized Care Plan specific to your needs.
Broe Real Estate Group (BREG), the real estate affiliate of Colorado investment firm The Broe Group, has entered Southern California with the acquisition of a luxury multifamily high-rise in San Diego.525 Olive, a 20-story, 204-unit community, opened in August 2022. The Class AA community is located on an elevated mesa next to Balboa Park in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighborhood. The community offers expansive views of the downtown skyline and the San Diego Bay. It also features elevated unit finishes and amenities, such as the ...
Broe Real Estate Group (BREG), the real estate affiliate of Colorado investment firm The Broe Group, has entered Southern California with the acquisition of a luxury multifamily high-rise in San Diego.
525 Olive, a 20-story, 204-unit community, opened in August 2022. The Class AA community is located on an elevated mesa next to Balboa Park in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighborhood. The community offers expansive views of the downtown skyline and the San Diego Bay. It also features elevated unit finishes and amenities, such as the 20th floor SkyClub rooftop retreat with a swimming pool and sun club; an indoor-outdoor fitness and wellness studio; a pet spa with grooming stations; and conference and Zoom meeting rooms. Walker & Dunlop’s Hunter Combs advised on the transaction.
“525 Olive is the premier luxury living community in San Diego’s most desirable submarket,” said Milan Gutesha, senior vice president of investments. “San Diego’s dynamic economy, high-quality workforce, and exceptional quality of life made this market a priority for our multifamily expansion. This acquisition reflects the very best of San Diego as we continue to explore further market expansion.”
The Broe Group, which manages a $7 billion portfolio of multifamily, commercial, industrial, and rail assets, has existing rail and real estate holdings in the San Diego market. However, this marks its first multifamily acquisition in the market, with its rental housing assets primarily concentrated in the Denver metro.
“Broe’s award-winning multifamily communities all combine exceptional location, luxury, and quality. 525 Olive embodies these core pillars,” added Brian Chen, BREG executive vice president of portfolio management. “This is a generational investment, and we are committed to building enduring relationships with the community and residents.”
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The U.S. Postal Service will host job fairs at the San Marcos and Valley Center Post Offices to help applicants apply for open positions. Postal employees will be on site to answer questions about openings and the online application process. Positions include Rural Carrier Associate (RCA), Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC), and Holiday Clerk Assistant (HCA), starting at $21.89/hour (RCA/ARC) and $21.44/hour (HCA). Whether you are looking for a temporary holiday position or something leading to a long-term career, the Po...
The U.S. Postal Service will host job fairs at the San Marcos and Valley Center Post Offices to help applicants apply for open positions.
Postal employees will be on site to answer questions about openings and the online application process. Positions include Rural Carrier Associate (RCA), Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC), and Holiday Clerk Assistant (HCA), starting at $21.89/hour (RCA/ARC) and $21.44/hour (HCA).
Whether you are looking for a temporary holiday position or something leading to a long-term career, the Postal Service offers a variety of opportunities in a fast-paced environment and exciting team.
When:
Friday, October 16, 2026; 10 am - 1 pm
Where:
San Marcos Post Office 420 N. Twin Oaks Valley Rd San Marcos, CA 92069
Valley Center Post Office 28588 Cole Grade Rd Valley Center, CA 92082
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Attendees are encouraged to register at the links below: San Marcos Post Office - https://usps.avaturefed.net/FieldHREvent?eventId=132177 Valley Center Post Office - https://usps.avaturefed.net/FieldHREvent?eventId=132175
Background:
Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) – $21.89/hour RCAs deliver mail and packages in rural and suburban areas. This role typically requires availability up to six days a week and is a strong entry point for those interested in a long-term USPS career.
Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC) – $21.89/hour ARCs primarily deliver packages on Sundays and holidays. The position is part-time, ideal for those with another job or seeking extra income, and supports one of USPS’s fastest-growing services—package delivery.
Holiday Clerk Assistant (HCA) – $21.44/hour HCAs are hired as temporary seasonal support during the holiday period. The role performs a variety of distribution, sales, and customer support duties for postal products and services at a local post office.
Applications are accepted online at usps.com/careers. Applicants can search and apply for Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) and Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC) positions by selecting the job title and choosing California under location. For Holiday Clerk Assistant (HCA) openings, search by job title or the keyword “holiday.”
Positions will be posted Friday through Tuesdays until filled; applicants should refer to each posting for full duties and responsibilities.
The United States Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer offering a fast-paced, rewarding work environment with competitive compensation packages, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement.
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The association's 2026 Cities Report Card independently evaluates finances and taxpayer accountability in San Diego County's 18 cities.SAN DIEGO, CA — Encinitas and Carlsbad were the only two municipalities to earn top marks in a report released Wednesday by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association grading fiscal health and transparency.The association's 2026 Cities Report Card is touted as an independent evaluation of the finances and taxpayer accountability of the county's 18 cities.Encinitas and Carlsbad ear...
SAN DIEGO, CA — Encinitas and Carlsbad were the only two municipalities to earn top marks in a report released Wednesday by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association grading fiscal health and transparency.
The association's 2026 Cities Report Card is touted as an independent evaluation of the finances and taxpayer accountability of the county's 18 cities.
Encinitas and Carlsbad earned the county's only overall "A" grades, followed by La Mesa and Oceanside at "A-." San Diego and National City both "failed" the report, with El Cajon just ahead with a "D+" grade. San Diego posted the lowest fiscal-health result of any jurisdiction reviewed, earning 3.9 of 11 possible points, while National City had the lowest total score, 14 out of 25.
"The Report Card exists to give taxpayers a clear, apples-to-apples look at how their city manages their money," said Mark Kersey, president and CEO of the Taxpayers Association. "The good news is that many San Diego County cities are managing their finances responsibly and reporting them transparently. The concerning news is that some of our largest jurisdictions are not, and the residents of those cities are the ones who will ultimately pay for it."
The association said it seeks to ensure fair comparisons by grouping cities by population, and scores calculation-based measures such as pension costs, net pension liability per capita, bonded debt per capita, debt service as a share of the budget, personnel costs, and staffing per 1,000 residents against the average for each city's population group.
Additional criteria include evaluation of budgeting, reporting and transparency. Each city received an interim report card and an opportunity to submit feedback, documentation or corrections, the association said.
Vista earned the top grade on fiscal health with an "A," followed by Encinitas, Imperial Beach and San Marcos at "A-." The lowest fiscal- health grades went to San Diego, National City and Escondido, all of which the report knocked for "structural budget pressures, elevated pension and personnel costs, and reserves and debt metrics that lag their peers."
"A good grade on this report card is not about how much money a city has -- it is about discipline, planning and honesty with taxpayers," said Mike McLaughlin, chairman of the Taxpayers Association Board of Directors. "Cities that plan for the long term, set measurable goals, and report their finances openly consistently rise to the top. That is a model every city in the county can follow."
The full report card, along with methodology and scoring, is available at SDTaxpayers.org.
SAN MARCOS, CA (October 15, 2026) – On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, the Palomar College Governing Board announced the selection of four finalists who will be considered for the Superintendent/President vacancy.A national search has been in process since spring of this year. The finalists are Dr. Nicole Jones, Dr. Isabel de Los Angeles O’Connor, Dr. Tina L. Recalde, and Dr. Omar Javier Torres.Dr. Jones has served as Vice President of Student Services at Compton College since January 20...
SAN MARCOS, CA (October 15, 2026) – On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, the Palomar College Governing Board announced the selection of four finalists who will be considered for the Superintendent/President vacancy.
A national search has been in process since spring of this year. The finalists are Dr. Nicole Jones, Dr. Isabel de Los Angeles O’Connor, Dr. Tina L. Recalde, and Dr. Omar Javier Torres.
Dr. Jones has served as Vice President of Student Services at Compton College since January 2022 and previously held an administrative position within the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District. She earned a Ph.D. in Leadership, Organizational Coaching and Consulting at the University of San Diego.
Dr. O’Connor has served as Vice President of Instruction at San Diego Mesa College since January 2019. Prior to that she held an administrative position at Cabrillo College in California. Dr. O’Connor earned a Ph.D. in Medieval History at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Dr. Recalde has served as Interim Superintendent/President at Palomar College since December 2025. Previously she served as Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Instruction at Palomar College. Dr. Recalde has a Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California.
Dr. Torres served as President of De Anza College in California from 2025 -2026. Prior to then, he held positions at the College of the Canyons in California. Dr. Torres has an Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership from the University of La Verne.
More details on each finalist can be found on the Superintendent/President search website. Public forums will be held on Friday, October 23 for each finalist in the Library/Learning Resource Center at the Palomar College San Marcos campus. Specific details for each forum can be found on the Superintendent/President search website.
The Governing Board is expected to announce a final candidate at its General Board meeting on November 10, 2026. The new Superintendent/President will start prior to the start of the spring 2027 semester. The spring semester begins on February 1, 2027.
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