Our People

Jenny Stroud

Jenny Stroud

Administrator

A lifetime West Texan, Jenny was born and raised in Lubbock, Texas. Jenny is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition. Jenny is also a graduate of Wayland Baptist University with a Master of Arts in Management. Jenny has served DHC in management of both home health and community/personal care. Jenny has been the Administrator of Home Health, Hospice, and Personal Assistance Services since 2016. She is responsible for the management of all DHC operations. Jenny has been in the home health industry since 1999. She is married with 4 children and enjoys spending time with her children and supporting their activities.

Denise Via

Denise Via, RN

President/CEO

Denise is a longtime resident of Lubbock and an avid Texas Tech supporter. She attended South Plains College and Texas Tech University. As an RN, she has served the home health industry since 1993. Denise acquired DHC in 1999 and served as its administrator until 2016. She now serves as alternate administrator and Alternate Supervising Nurse. Denise is married and enjoys spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Ashley Pierpoint

Ashley Pierpoint, RN

Director of Nursing for Home Health & Hospice

Ashley is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sports Science; graduate of Covenant School of Nursing; and Lubbock Christian University with a Master of Science in Nursing. She has lived in Lubbock since 2005. Ashley has been in the home health industry since 2015. She is married with a daughter and enjoys spending time with her family. Ashley is responsible for directing the clinical operations in both home health and hospice at DHC.

James Salinas

James Salinas

Community Liaison

James is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science/Human Development and Family Studies. He is a lifetime resident of West Texas and was born and raised in Lubbock. James has been in the health care industry since 1995 and has been in the home health/hospice industry since 2013. He enjoys spending time with his family. James is responsible for representing DHC to the community.