About Us
Christine Krizek, Senior Adult Support Services Owner
Christine Krizek is a licensed social worker with 20-plus years of experience in the social work field. Christine earned a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Prior to this, she earned an Associate degree in Human Services from Milwaukee Area Technical College. She was admitted into the Academy of Certified Baccalaureate Social Workers (ACBSW) after she passed a written competency exam and received recommendations to meet the National Standards for Social Work Practice. Christine is a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Both the ACBSW and the NASW hold Christine and her agency to the highest ethical standards in social work practice. Christine has worked with a wide range of populations including children, families, single homeless adults, people with disabilities, and the elderly. Christine worked in the private sector as well as the public sector at both Milwaukee County and the State of Wisconsin before establishing her business in 2003. At Milwaukee County and the State, Christine spent a decade of her career doing a combination of child protective service investigations as well as elder abuse investigations. Christine is currently on the Interdisciplinary Team at the Milwaukee County Department on Aging.
Senior Adult Support Services Staff
All staff members of Senior Adult Support Services are thoroughly screened before hire and are covered by worker’s compensation insurance as well as professional and general liability insurance. Our supportive home care staff has a range of backgrounds, degrees, and skills specific to the supportive home care tasks they perform.
Our therapy dog, Cooper, is also covered under our business liability insurance and receives all regular medical tests, shots, and clearances as required for therapy dogs who practice in the field. Cooper became a part of the SASS team in December 2008 after successfully passing his therapy dog test with People With Paws, Inc. He receives regular, ongoing training.