ABOUT 1HEART caregivers
Managing Director / Client Care Manager
Michelle is an experienced entrepreneur, a skilled financial professional with a strong foundation in the finance industry for almost 15 years, bringing years of experience in financial services and operations management to her role as a Director of Operations at 1Heart. Michelle has successfully collaborated with stakeholders, financial institutions based in Southeast Asia, Australia, United States and Europe.
Her career has been defined by her ability to translate corporate expertise into practical, impactful strategies that drive growth and efficiency. At 1Heart, Michelle focuses on daily operations, finance and strategic planning—ensuring the organization remains operationally sound while consistently delivering high-quality care. Her detail oriented leadership combined with a passion for continuous improvement, allows the team to thrive behind the scenes so clients receive the best support possible. Her passion is to travel abroad and enjoys road trips with her family.
Belina brings with her a corporate experience of 23 years, with 13 solid years of experience as CEO of an employment agency and a senior care service company in Southern California. Belina’s principle-centered leadership and strength in her ability to combine corporate talents pave the way for the company to achieve greater heights.
Belina has a degree in Economics from the University of St. La Salle, Philippines. In 2013, she was honored with the Los Angeles IMAGE AWARDS – an award given to emerging leaders in business, community service, arts and entertainment.
In June 2014, she was also awarded the title of Ambassador of Goodwill by the HiFi (Historic Filipinotown) Neighborhood Council. This title is bestowed to carefully selected Filipino-Americans who are persons of integrity who have the ability “to promote, reach out, influence and mobilize public interest and support of the ideals, values, principles and programs of the Historic Filipinotown.” In December 2015, she was also the recipient of the TOPLA (The Outstanding Pilipinos in Los Angeles) Award for Leadership Excellence in Human Resources.
Belina’s company has been a certified member of reputable home care associations and have been featured in Asian newspapers and other media publications all over the United States like Yahoo! News, Google, TV, radio and newspaper online due to its various accomplishments, corporate programs and contribution to the senior care industry. Belina’s vision remains solid and strategic as the company moves forward in its goal of making a positive difference in the home care industry.
Rhea’s passion for caregiving spans both her personal & professional life. At a personal level, Rhea has been the primary caregiver to her son who was born with a congenital heart defect, and her dad who has battled a few rounds of cancer. Professionally, Rhea is a licensed nurse. She has over 20 years of healthcare industry experience working on various frontline and administrative functions. Rhea’s insight into the challenges associated with caregiving is the primary driver behind her desire to give back to the community. As the Operations Manager of 1Heart Caregiver Services Chino Hills, CA office, Rhea is positioned well to lead her team in delivering the best-in-class caregiver experience directly to clients and business partners in Chino Valley. As an Operations Manager, Rhea oversees the overall operations and care delivery strategy of 1Heart Caregiver Services Chino Hills. In 2022, Caregiving.com recognized Rhea with the Caregiving Visionary Award. In her spare time, Rhea likes to travel, hike, and try out new restaurants.
