Dawn Heiderscheidt OTR/L, ECHM, CHAMP, CAPS

Dawn Heiderscheidt, OTR/L, ECHM, CAPS, CHAMP, is a Functional Design Consultant with over 11 years of experience. As the founder of Aurora Independence, she specializes in creating accessible and functional home environments that promote safety and inclusivity for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Dawn’s team partners with national organizations such as Rebuilding Together and Habitat for Humanity, as well as local government initiatives, to advocate for aging-in-place solutions. Passionate about fostering inter/independence tailored to each client’s goals, she also mentors and educates the next generation of professionals, ensuring continued innovation and excellence in the field of accessible design.