Ilana Dunner (LCSW) the Executive Director of Riverstone Senior Life Services since 2011, is a Licensed and Certified Social Worker who received her MSW from Columbia University School if Social Work and certification as a psychotherapist from Washington Square Institute With many years of experience in the field of eldercare she has been an adjunct lecturer and student advisor at Columbia’s School of Social Work and is a Senior Care Consultant
Our Team
The staff makes the difference at Riverstone!
Our experienced and caring staff are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of the those we serve. With a deep commitment to compassion, inclusivity, and expertise, they provide personalized support and culturally responsive services that empower those who rely on Riverstone to thrive in our community. Whether through our Older Adult Center, Memory Center, Caregiver Resources, or Social Services, Riverstone’s team is here to support every individual with respect and dignity.
Staff
ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF
Nancy Valdez
Fiscal Manager
Mary Osorio
Administrative Assistant
Johnae Ferguson
Development Manager
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MEMORY CENTER
STAFF
Carmen Nunez
Director, Memory Center
Paola Saldarriaga
Assistant Director, Memory Center
Carmen West
Group Leader, Memory Center
Nicole Gaitan
Intake Case Worker, Memory Center
Matilde Bueno
Program Assistant, Memory Center
Julia Fernandez
Group Leader, Memory Center
Jeffrey Padron
Group Leader, Memory Center
Ana Justoso
Administrative Assistant, Memory Center
Iscra Colon
Program Assistant / Kitchen Aide
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SOCIAL SERVICES
STAFF
Adalgisa Gonzalez
Director, Social Services
Ellen Ray
Social Worker
Martha Matos-Coll
Social Worker
Sophie Rivas
Social Worker
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SENIOR CENTER
(OLDER ADULT CENTER)
STAFF
Aleyda Borbon
Director, Senior Center
Yoania Vargas
Kitchen Aide / Maintenance
Arielina Gil
Kitchen Aide / Maintenance
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