Dr. Jacqueline DuPont Carlson

Dr. Jacqueline DuPont Carlson, PhD, EDD

Gerontologist and Founder

Dr. Jacqueline Dupont-Carlson has over 30 years of professional experience working with older adults and the Alzheimer’s community, She is the founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Dupont Residential Care, Inc., Irvine Cottages Memory Care, and Vista Gardens former owner. She is currently the CEO of Assured In Home Care, Inc. serving Orange and Los Angeles Counties. Jacqueline graduated from the University of San Diego with a B.S, in Neurosciences, received her M.S. degree in Gerontology and M.A. degree in Public Health Care Administration at the University of Southern California, earned a graduate certificate in Nonprofit Management for the University of Notre Dame, and her Doctorate in Psychology from Ashbourne College. She also graduated from USC with her Doctorate in Education (EdD) in Organizational Development. She is currently attending USC and in the her final year of completing her doctorate in Longevity Studies at USC school of Gerontology. Jacqueline has published academic articles and training programs for caregivers of older adults with dementia and Alzheimer’s, as well as Systemic and Structural Ageism in our Healthcare system. Jacqueline has served on more than 9 nonprofit and for profit boards including (27+ years) on the Board of Alzheimer’s Orange County. In 2022 she was awarded the National Philanthropy Outstanding Philanthropist award. Dr. Dupont-Carlson has been featured on CNN, Dateline, FoxNews and the Orange County Register among many other publications. Jacqueline continues to support the aging community through her professional and philanthropic efforts and her leadership at Assured In Home Care.

Industry Recognition

  • UCI MIND Philanthropy Award
  • Orange Catholic Foundations Bishop’s Award for Exemplary Business Ethics and Integrity
  • Humanitarian of the Year by SeniorServ
  • Alzheimer’s Orange County Visionary Woman of the Year
  • Alzheimer’s Orange County Honoree
  • Illumination Foundation’s Women’s Philanthropy Honoree

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