Robert Vande Merwe
Robert Vande Merwe has been the Executive Director of the Idaho Health Care Association for approximately two years. He has an MBA from the University of Utah and an B.S. in Psychology and a Gerontology Certificate also from the University of Utah. He was an administrator of a skilled nursing facility in Eastern Idaho for four years where he served on the Board of Directors for IHCA-ICAL and presented at the Convention. Robert also worked in assisted living for three years.

Angie Graves
Angie Graves is the new office manager. She has managed the books for a wide variety of businesses, most recently a property management company. She is excited to help organize meetings and learn how she can assist our members.

Jill Darrington
Jill Darrington was hired by the Idaho Health Care Association – Idaho Center for Assisted Living as the Member Services Coordinator in June 2007.  She has a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from Boise State University and is a Licensed Social Worker in the State of Idaho.  Currently she is pursuing a Master of Health Science degree in Health Promotion and a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology from Boise State University.  Previous to working for IHCA-ICAL, she was a Research Assistant at the Center for the Study of Aging at Boise State University.