Our Values

Integrity. Service. Teamwork.  These are the cornerstone values of Visiting Angels.  Karen and Tony Rivero found the company when they were looking for care for Karen’s parents, and decided that this is what they wanted to do together.  They have found that providing this service has been very rewarding.

Visiting Angels (Acton, MA) Mission Statement

“Visiting Angels’ is dedicated to providing high quality home care to clients while building relationships with their families and providing them peace of mind.”

Visiting Angels Goals

Visiting Angels’ goals are to improve the quality of a client’s life by meeting their unique needs, promoting health and wellness, and maintaining their independence at home and in the community.

Visiting Angels Vision

Implement programs/services that support adults and seniors thus letting them continue to live independently in the community.

Our Background

Tony and Karen Rivero Karen is originally from Maine and her husband, Tony Rivero, CSA, is from Belize. They founded Visiting Angels when they were looking for care for Karen’s parents. They were impressed with the company’s philosophy so much that they decided to open their own franchise in Acton-Boxborough in 2007. They have found out that providing this type of service has enriched their lives. They have two adult children and have lived in several states throughout their lives including Texas, Maine, and currently in Massachusetts. They are both active in the Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce and with their church. Tony retired in 2023.

Mary Ellen Kilbreth Mary Ellen has worked in several areas of community service. She was a Branch Manager/Assistant Treasurer working for North Brookfield Savings Bank for 13 years. She left the workforce to raise her 4 beautiful children. She did volunteer work for the Red Cross after hurricane Katrina in 2005 and became a permanent employee in Jan 2006. She worked as the Program Administrative Coordinator for the Red Cross’s Nurse Assistant/Home Heath Aide Training course maintaining the Leominster, Gardner, and Springfield location. For 14 years she helped to get students educated and tested to work in the health care field. She spends her time with her children and friends, cooking, loves the beach, and reading.

Zoila Comeau Zoila Comeau is our number crunching whiz kid. She works closely with Tony on invoicing and in her “spare” time she is responsible for scanning all of our documentation into the computer in the hopes that we will become a paperless office. Zoila is the proud Mother of a beautiful daughter.