Assistant Professor
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Dr. Holmes is an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing in the Department of Organizational Systems and Adult Health. With her multidisciplinary background in gerontology and social work, she has specific expertise in the care of older adults across a variety of clinical settings. The focus of her research is on optimizing care environments that will lead to improved outcomes for residents with dementia living in post-acute and long-term care settings. She collaborates on an interdisciplinary team to provide wellness services that promote healthy behaviors and improve health outcomes among residents in low-income senior housing communities.