About the founder

Deborah Morse, MA — Gerontologist & founder of Aging Angels Life Care.

A dedicated Gerontologist, advanced care professional, and passionate senior advocate with specialized experience in aging, cognitive health, and crisis intervention.

Deborah Morse, MA — Gerontologist and founder of Aging Angels Life Care
Deborah Morse, MA
Gerontologist · Founder, Aging Angels Life Care
Based in Lake Forest, CA · Serving Orange County families
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BBB Accredited Business 2026
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Better Business Bureau · 2026
Her story

Clinical expertise, lived empathy, and a passion for seniors.

Deborah Morse is a dedicated Gerontologist, advanced care professional, and passionate senior advocate with specialized experience in aging, cognitive health, and crisis intervention. As the founder and owner of Aging Angels Life Care, she provides expert independent clinical consulting, comprehensive care planning, and family mediation to guide older adults and their loved ones through complex and often sudden care transitions.

In addition to her private practice, Deborah serves as a Dementia Care Expert and Outreach and Advocacy Specialist for Alzheimer's Orange County, where she delivers public education and essential support services. Her academic background includes a Master's degree in Gerontology, a Bachelor's degree in Mental Health, and an Associate degree in Addiction Studies. She also holds CPR and notary credentials.

Deborah combines clinical insight with a deep understanding of neuroplasticity and cognitive reserve to help build resilient brains and support seniors in aging with maximum dignity, safety, and independence. Her commitment to elder care is deeply personal, shaped by her experience supporting family members through Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. She is a proud Orange County native and Lake Forest resident, a cancer thriver, and a devoted Christian. She and her husband are members of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, and they cherish their family life with four children and their dog, Shimmer.

Credentials

Trained, certified, and continuously learning.

Master's Degree
Gerontology
Bachelor's Degree
Mental Health
Associate Degree
Addiction Studies
Certified
CPR
Notary Public
State of California
Memberships & affiliations

Rooted in Orange County's care community.

Alzheimer's OC
Outreach & Advocacy Specialist
NOCSC
North Orange County Senior Collaborative
OCASC
Orange County Aging Services Collaborative
NPRA
National Placement & Referral Alliance
GSA
Gerontological Society of America
Lake Forest Chamber
Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce
Editorial
Editorial Contributor — 55+ Health and Lifestyle Magazine
Speaking bio

For event organizers & media.

Deborah Morse, MA, is a dedicated Gerontologist, Dementia Care Expert, and the founder of Aging Angels Life Care, bringing a powerful blend of clinical expertise, crisis intervention, and lived empathy to senior advocacy. Holding a Master's in Gerontology, a Bachelor's in Mental Health, and an Associate in Addiction Studies, Deborah combines a strong academic foundation with a deep understanding of neuroplasticity and cognitive reserve. As an Outreach and Advocacy Specialist for Alzheimer's Orange County, a proud Orange County native living in Lake Forest, a cancer thriver, and a devoted Christian, her commitment to elder care is deeply personal. She is a trusted community educator, expert family mediator, and independent clinical consultant dedicated to helping families navigate complex care transitions so seniors can age with dignity, safety, and independence.

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