Your Neighbors, Your Care Team

Jennifer Geist is a Regional Director at TheKey, overseeing home care operations across Greater Los Angeles, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington. With more than 25 years of experience in senior services and operations, she brings extensive expertise in leading multi-site operations, developing high-performing teams, and driving sustainable growth and quality outcomes across diverse markets. Jennifer began her career directly supporting care teams and families navigating complex health needs, which shaped a leadership approach grounded in empathy, service, and accountability. This early experience provided her with a deep understanding of the realities faced by caregivers and clients alike, this insight continues to inform her decision-making today. Throughout her leadership journey in home care, Jennifer has played a critical role in strengthening operational performance while maintaining a strong focus on individualized, relationship-based care. She works closely with local leadership to ensure continuity, responsiveness, and dignity remain central to the care experience. She understands that care delivered in the home is deeply personal, and she prioritizes systems and leadership practices that support trust, consistency, and meaningful client outcomes. Jennifer's work has focused on improving caregiver engagement, developing local leadership, and enhancing care quality metrics. She is known for balancing operational rigor with compassionate leadership, ensuring that business growth aligns with TheKey's commitment to excellence in care. She leads with mentorship, integrity, and accountability, fostering cultures where teams feel supported, empowered, and aligned around shared standards of performance. At the center of her work is a steadfast commitment to honoring each client's independence, dignity, and quality of life, while supporting the caregivers and leaders who make that care possible.

Janette “Jae” Garcia is a General Manager at TheKey, where she leads the delivery of personalized, high-quality in-home care services for older adults and their families. She is dedicated to ensuring clients in her community receive dependable, relationship-based care that supports independence, safety, and dignity at home.

At TheKey, Jae focuses on creating a seamless care experience—from the first conversation through ongoing care management. She works closely with caregivers, families, and community partners to develop individualized care plans that reflect each client’s unique needs and preferences. Under her leadership, her team provides a full range of services, including personal care, companionship, dementia support, and post-hospital recovery.

Known for her approachable leadership style and strong connection to her team, Jae is passionate about building a care environment where both caregivers and clients feel supported. Her goal is to ensure every family experiences consistent, compassionate care they can trust.

Maria Montejano is a Client Success Manager at TheKey in Calabasas, California, where she works with families to coordinate personalized in-home care for older adults. Her approach centers on understanding each client’s daily routines, preferences, and support needs in order to help shape thoughtful care plans.

In this role, Maria collaborates with caregivers and care teams to help ensure services remain organized and responsive as circumstances evolve. She is known for her attentive communication, reliability, and ability to build strong, trusting relationships with the families she serves.

Maria’s work helps create care experiences that support comfort, dignity, and independence while giving families confidence in the care their loved ones receive.