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Guardian Staff

Guardian staff is dedicated to providing "The Gold Standard in Home Health Care," which means that each of our employees commit themselves to giving the best quality of care to each of our clients. Our employees meet and exceed state requirements in both initial training and ongoing education. Below are just a few of our dedicated staff members. 

Owners

Allan Borg

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Allan co-founded Guardian with his wife, Sonya, with the dream of providing quality home care that respects the dignity of every client. Having previously worked in home care, Allan continues to enjoy visiting clients on a regular basis. Allan also enjoys meeting people and sharing the Guardian story, which he does during the free consultation offered to those interested in starting services. Outside of working with clients, Allan enjoys spending time with Sonya and their three children, hunting, and is a great lover of music.

To contact Allan:
Office: 320-864-6544
Direct: 320-510-3178
Email: [email protected]

Sonya Borg

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Sonya co-founded Guardian and has been a strong presence in Guardian's development. Sonya wears many hats at Guardian, all of which she does exceptionally well. In the office, she ensures that all office work exceeds all standards. In addition, Sonya is a familiar face with clients and their families as she is often there with one of our RN's when setting up services and at regular followups. With her husband, she enjoys spending quality time with their children and traveling. 

To contact Sonya:
Office: 320-864-6544
Direct: 320-510-1743
Email: [email protected]

Office Staff

Autumn Borg

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Autumn joined the Guardian team in June 2014 and assists in many of the daily tasks to keep Guardian's office in top shape.



​​Recently, she has helped with the creation and distribution of Guardian's marketing materials. 

To contact Autumn:
Phone: 320-864-6544
Toll-Free: 1-877-401-9371
Email: [email protected]
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Dawn joined Guardian as our Scheduling Manager in April 2019 after many years in management in a customer service environment.

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​She skillfully creates schedules by matching client needs with caregivers' availability. Current clients can contact her to add or adjust their schedules.  
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To contact Dawn:
Phone: 320-864-6544.
Toll-Free: 1-877-401-9371
Email: [email protected]
HEIDI VAN MAREL
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Heidi joined Guardian in June 2019 as our Billing and Payroll Specialist.


​She oversees and processes Guardian's billing and payroll as well as company spending. Employees and Clients can best get ahold of her via email to ask questions about their paychecks or invoices.

To contact Heidi:
Phone: 320-864-6544
Email: [email protected]
SAMANTHA HERTELL
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Samantha joined Guardian in February 2020 as our Hiring Manager



​She is in charge of reviewing applications, creating job postings to meet our clients' needs, contacting applicants, conducting interviews and new employee orientations. She also ensures those we hire are a good fit and are able to deliver the Gold Standard in Home Care! If you are interested in applying or what positions are ​available, please 
                                        reach out!

To contact Samantha:
Phone: 320-864-6545
Email: [email protected]

Registered Nurses (RN)

Our RN Case Managers work with our clients during initial RN assessment, follow-up RN visits, and assist with any questions about health. They also train Guardian's caregivers so that they can safely and competently care for each of our valued clients. 
Brittany Vredenburg, RN
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Brittany joined Guardian January 2021 and is very compassionate when caring for her clients!
Educational Information
​Associates in Professional Nursing at Rasmussen College in St. Cloud, MN
Crystal Marvan, RN
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Crystal joined Guardian in July 2020 and has exhibited the utmost care for her clients! 
Educational Information
​Bachelor's in Nursing at Concordia University in Saint Paul, MN 
Dawn Heuer, RN
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Dawn joined Guardian in June 2021 and she truly cares about the well being of her clients!
Educational Information
​​Bachelor's in Nursing at
Rasmussen College in St. Cloud, MN

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and House Staff

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Our dedicated caregivers are the daily face of Guardian to our clients and commit themselves to providing the best care possible for our clients. Many of these caregivers are Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA's) with current certificates that are earned after a series of training sessions. In addition, Guardian holds training sessions both at the time of hire and throughout the year to help all staff to remain current in the best practices of home health care. All of us at Guardian are proud of the work that they do to ensure that each client receives the Gold Standard in Home Health Care.