Angela Olea, the visionary founder and Brand President of Assisted Living Locators, is a groundbreaking entrepreneur in the senior care industry. As a registered nurse, Angela saw the unnecessary readmissions of patients and a lack of community support and responded by launching the first senior placement and referral franchise in the U.S. Her pioneering spirit and commitment to exceptional care transformed Assisted Living Locators into a nationally acclaimed agency with 150 franchise locations across 39 states and the District of Columbia.Under Angela’s stewardship, Assisted Living Locators has set new standards for care transition and personalized service, effectively matchmaking seniors with caring providers for over a decade. Recently, she achieved a remarkable milestone by certifying all 150 franchisees in dementia care, making Assisted Living Locators the first nationwide senior placement service to attain such system-wide certification. Now part of the Evive Brands family, with backing from The Riverside Company, Angela continues to drive her brand forward, earning top rankings in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® and the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.