Tara Acklam, Social Services Director has been with Juniper Village at the Spearly Center for over 7 years.

Tara received a Master’s Degree in Adult Mental Health, and has a passion for working with elderly adults with dementia and mental illness. Tara’s passion for our community and residents shines daily. Tara goes above and beyond to truly enrich the quality of life our residents and is truly an asset to the Spearly Center.

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