Who We Are

Clinical Expertise, Paired With Heart

Universal Home Care Agency Inc was co-founded by Erika Olaverria and Shevalin Grant to deliver compassionate, personalized, and professional in-home support for seniors and individuals recovering from medical procedures.

Care That Protects Independence and Dignity

Universal Home Care Agency Inc delivers compassionate, personalized, and professional in-home support that helps seniors and individuals recovering from medical procedures live with dignity, independence, and safety.

A Trusted Leader in In-Home Care

To be a trusted leader in in-home care by building customized care plans that promote client independence and safety, hiring and retaining highly qualified and empathetic caregivers through rigorous screening standards, and using modern family communication tools to keep loved ones informed with real-time updates.

Universal Home Care Agency caregiver providing in-home care in New England

What Guides Every Visit

Six commitments shape how our caregivers show up for every client and family, every time.

Dignity

Every client is treated with respect and individual worth.

Independence

Care plans built to support clients living safely and confidently in their own homes.

Safety

Rigorous caregiver screening and training standards protect clients at every step.

Integrity

Honest, transparent communication with every client and family.

Compassion

A client-first mindset in every interaction.

Excellence

Professionalism and consistent, reliable service delivery.

Caregiver providing home support to a senior in Rhode Island

Steady Support After a Hospital Stay or Procedure

Coming home after surgery or a medical procedure brings its own needs. That includes help moving around safely, staying on schedule with medications, and having someone present during the first fragile days of recovery.

Our caregivers work alongside your medical team's instructions, so recovery happens at home, on your schedule, without sacrificing safety.

See how we support recovery at home

Meet Our Co-Founders

Clinical expertise and business stewardship, working side by side.

Erika Olaverria

Co-Founder, Clinical and Care Leadership

Erika brings over a decade of certified nursing assistant experience, with a background in patient advocacy and case management across nursing homes, home care, and dialysis clinics.

Shevalin Grant

Co-Founder and Stakeholder, Business Leadership

Shevalin brings over a decade of experience in financial services, with a career built on helping individuals and businesses navigate their goals with confidence and clarity, strong client relationship management, and a track record of delivering personalized, results-driven solutions.

Together, the co-founders combine hands-on clinical expertise with sound business stewardship, pairing quality of care with operational strength.

Board members, department leads, and additional staff roles will be introduced here as our care team grows.

Ready to Talk About Care?

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