Dorene Yamaguchi Sandoval

Dorene Yamaguchi Sandoval, MA, currently serves as a Geriatric Care Manager at Sage Eldercare Solutions since July 2023. Previous roles include Deputy Public Guardian - Conservator for the County of Santa Clara, where case investigations and comprehensive assessments were conducted for clients, and various positions within the Japan Exchange and Teaching program, including Coordinator and Assistant Language Teacher. Additionally, Dorene has experience as a Care Manager at Council on Aging Silicon Valley, a Professor/Lecturer at San Jose State University, and a Case Manager at Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County, providing support and advocacy for older adults. Dorene's educational background includes a Master’s degree from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz.