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Florisa Zinghini

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Florisa Zinghini is the founder of Reddi-Care Connections, an Aging Life Care management company dedicated to helping older adults and their families navigate complex care needs with confidence and peace of mind.

With more than 30 years of experience in the long-term care industry, Florisa has worked in nursing homes, independent and assisted living communities, and hospital settings throughout New York and Connecticut. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from SUNY Stony Brook and a master’s degree in social work from Adelphi University.

Florisa is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Certified Care Manager (CMC), PAC Certified Dementia Educator, Dementia Connections Facilitator (CDCF), and New York State SCREEN evaluator. She is a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Aging Life Care Association (ALCA). She also regularly volunteers with programs at the Mark Twain Library.

Outside of work, Florisa enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, gardening, cycling, playing tennis, cooking, and traveling. She also practices yoga daily. Maintaining an active and balanced lifestyle supports the energy, focus, and well-being she brings to her work and the clients and families she serves.