Melanie Paquin

Throughout her career, Melanie has worked with individuals across all stages of life, from young children to older adults, in settings that range from home visits and school programs to sub-acute care and rehabilitation facilities. No matter the environment, her focus has always been the same, which is to help people live more comfortably, confidently, and safely, using the right tools and supports for their unique needs.

Melanie’s reviews stand out because they’re grounded in real-world experience. She understands how hard it can be to find equipment that actually works for the person using it, not just in theory, but in daily life. That’s why her insights go far beyond surface-level features. She considers the things that truly matter to families and caregivers, including safety, ease of use, accessibility, comfort, and how a product affects someone’s quality of life and independence.

At TrustedCompanyReviews.com, Melanie brings her deep knowledge of occupational therapy and aging in place to every evaluation. She approaches each product with a holistic mindset. She evaluates not just at the specs and features, but at how the item might improve or limit someone’s ability to live well at home. Her clinical background allows her to speak directly to the practical needs of older adults and their loved ones, offering advice that’s thoughtful, honest, and rooted in professional experience.