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Jeni Wallace is a national account manager at A Place for Mom with 16 years of experience in the senior living industry.
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Jenilee has helped over 8,000 families since 2021
Jenilee has helped over 8,000 families since 2021
Jenilee has helped over 8,000 families since 2021. My biggest passion is my little family – which includes my husband, baby girl, and dachshund named Dewey. I have a huge heart, and I love being able to help families and their loved ones find the solution right for them. I am also passionate about the fight to end Alzheimer’s, I walk and fundraise every year.
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