Senior Living
Our dedicated senior living team members are experts at understanding the needs of communities with senior populations, and the special safety, confidentiality, and environmental controls their projects require.
Wohlsen’s dedicated senior living team of Amy DePreker and Brett Stevens are industry veterans. They collaborate with our project teams, clients, owner representatives, design partners, and other project stakeholders to create the best building experience. No project is too complex!
Contact our team
Amy DePreker
Amy DePreker brings more than 25 years of experience in senior living, with a background spanning sales leadership, operations, and construction collaboration. As a founding sales and marketing leader at Artis Senior Living, she helped grow the organization from one community to a portfolio of 25 across 11 states. Having partnered with Wohlsen on multiple communities, Amy brings firsthand insight into the development process from construction through occupancy. She understands how design and delivery impact operations, performance, and the overall resident and family experience.
Brett Stevens
Brett brings more than 25 years of experience across development, planning, design, and construction. Starting as a project manager and advancing into senior leadership roles, he has developed a broad perspective on both project execution and operational performance. He helps clients navigate complex projects by connecting early planning decisions to construction outcomes, with a focus on minimizing risk, maintaining momentum, and delivering projects that perform as intended.
WHY WOHLSEN?
FOCUSED – 160+ senior living projects completed in the past decade, senior living construction isn’t something we do; it’s something we’ve mastered.
EXPERIENCED – Our team includes professionals who have worked inside senior living operations. So we build with the operator’s daily reality in mind, not just the blueprint.
PROVEN – Millions of square feet of senior living built annually, across independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing at every scale and complexity.
LEADER – From preconstruction through ribbon-cutting and beyond, we stay accountable at every phase because we know your reputation is tied to ours.
Have a project to discuss?
Contact Amy DePreker, Director of Senior Living at [email protected]

