Our Leadership Team

Meet our team

The team behind All Family Health Care brings decades of combined clinical experience to every patient we serve across Chicago and the surrounding communities. As a Joint Commission-accredited and Medicare-certified home health agency serving the Chicago area since 2004, our leadership team ensures that every patient receives compassionate, evidence-based care in the comfort of their own home.

Dorothy Joy Balmaceda, M.D. - Administrator at All Family Health Care

Dorothy Joy Balmaceda, M.D.

Administrator

Dr. Balmaceda brings her medical training and clinical expertise to every aspect of All Family Health Care’s operations. Her physician background is vital in the proactive and holistic approach to patient admissions, ensuring that every care plan is grounded in sound medical judgment. She maintains constant communication with clinical staff regarding patient needs and works closely with referring physicians across the Chicago area to coordinate seamless transitions from hospital to home.

Dr. Balmaceda has spearheaded the growth of All Family Health Care by earning and maintaining its strong rating on Home Health Compare and achieving a 4.5 out of 5 star rating from U.S. News. Under her leadership, the agency has remained fully compliant with Medicare regulations and Joint Commission accreditation standards. Her commitment to quality extends beyond compliance — she personally reviews clinical outcomes to ensure that every Chicago-area patient receives the highest standard of home health services they deserve.

Home health care services - All Family Health Care, Chicago
Rachael Ptaszek, RN, BSN - Agency Supervisor at All Family Health Care

Rachael Ptaszek, RN, BSN

Agency Supervisor/ Clinical Manager

As a Clinical Manager at All Family Healthcare, Rachael oversees the development, supervision, and coordination of care plans for nursing and therapy teams. She is committed to advocating for patient needs and utilizing critical thinking skills to ensure the highest quality of care. Her deep familiarity with the Chicago-area healthcare system — from major medical centers to community clinics — allows her to coordinate seamless transitions and ensure continuity of care for every patient.

Previously, as a Case Manager at Life Choice Hospice & Palliative Care, Rachael managed a diverse case load, providing individualized care plans, symptom management, and patient education. Her strong communication and collaboration skills ensure seamless coordination with interdisciplinary teams and families.

With experience in subacute and long-term care settings, including her role at Symphony of Buffalo Grove, Rachael brings a wealth of clinical and operational expertise to every patient interaction. Her BSN training combined with years of hands-on home health experience makes her an invaluable resource for patients and families navigating the complexities of in-home care. She is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of patient care, documentation, and quality improvement initiatives.

Kathleen M. Geary, PT, MBA - Physical Therapist at All Family Health Care

Kathleen M. Geary, PT, MBA

Physical Therapy

Kathleen brings exceptional professionalism and dedication to every patient she treats. A graduate of Northwestern University with an MBA from DePaul University, she combines clinical excellence with a deep understanding of healthcare operations. She develops individualized care plans with hands-on physical therapy tailored to each patient’s specific needs and goals. Her motivational approach accelerates the recovery process for post-surgical patients, helping them regain their prior functional level and return to the activities they love.

With over 29 years of orthopedic physical therapy experience, Kathleen specializes in treating musculoskeletal injuries involving muscles, bones, ligaments, fascia, and tendons. Her areas of expertise include post-surgical rehabilitation, fall prevention, balance training, and mobility restoration for seniors throughout the Chicago area. She is a trusted resource for both patients and their families navigating the recovery process at home.


Work With Our Team

Ready to experience the difference that dedicated, experienced care makes? Contact All Family Health Care today at (773) 775-2588 or visit our contact page to get started. Interested in joining our team? View our open positions.