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Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Ahmad Shamim Omarzai

"Most of what I know about good home care, I learned at home."

Ahmad founded Care Cura in 2025 to bring the operational discipline of military and security work to a home care industry that often lacks both. Today he runs day-to-day operations across Northern California: clinical compliance, caregiver matching, client onboarding, and every escalation that needs his attention.

Before Care Cura, Ahmad spent over a decade in security and operations roles, including nearly three years as an armed interpreter for U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan. He is quadrilingual in English, Pashto, Dari/Farsi, and Hindi, and has maintained a zero-incident security record across every role he has held since.

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Background

The path that led him here.

A career built on accountability.

Ahmad served alongside U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan from 2018 to 2021 as an armed interpreter, facilitating combat-level and diplomatic communications between coalition forces and local populations. He has maintained a record of accountability and trust across every role he has held since. Earlier in his career, he led IT systems for USAID humanitarian operations in remote Afghanistan, raising network uptime from 88% to 99% in austere conditions.

A caregiver before he built one.

Since 2012, Ahmad has been the primary caregiver for his son, who lives with cerebral palsy. The daily realities of medication management, mobility support, coordinating with physicians and therapists, and navigating crisis moments shaped his understanding of what families navigating care actually need, long before he ever built a company to provide it. Care Cura's clinical and operational standards reflect what he has learned at home.

Building Care Cura.

In 2025, Ahmad incorporated Care Cura and secured California HCO #394700067 within nine months of starting the work, among the fastest agency licensing achievements in the state. He built the company to be hands-on by design: families speak directly with Ahmad, not a call center, when something matters. He oversees clinical compliance, caregiver recruitment, and client onboarding across Northern California.

Languages
English · Pashto · Dari/Farsi · Hindi
Credentials
CA HCO #394700067 · HIPAA Compliant · Bonded & Insured

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