Care Professional Recognition
At Home Instead®, our success revolves around the work of our Care Professionals – and we make sure they know it! We celebrate Care Pros year-round through: notes of appreciation, recognition in our employee newsletter, flowers, extra time off, and even impromptu office parties.
Do You Know Someone With A Caring Heart?
We all have that someone who is a natural born caregiver. If you know a friend or family member that would make an outstanding Care Pro, someone who would easily receive a standing ovation from Home Instead, please share the career opportunity - we’d love to meet them!
Sami - November Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Known for her sweet, kind, and professional demeanor, Sami is a dependable and skilled communicator who goes above and beyond for her clients. Everyone loves her, and her clients truly enjoy the care and compassion she provides.Sami is consistently showing sympathy, punctuality, and dedication. In her personal time, she loves to sew, sing, and read.
Sharon - November Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Sharon has gone above and beyond by picking up extra shifts and providing exceptional support to her clients. Her dedication in helping them stay on top of appointments and daily needs has truly made a difference. Sharon’s willingness to lend a hand has been invaluable. In her free time, Sharon enjoys crafting and gardening. She is known for her easy-going demeanor and dependability, making her a great addition to our team!
Kecia - October Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Kecia, who joined us in December, has quickly become an invaluable part of our team. Known for her professionalism, preparation, and hardworking nature, Kecia always goes above and beyond for her clients. She brings a positive attitude to everything she does and is always ready to help. In her free time, she enjoys sewing, gardening, and photography.
Susan - October Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Susan has been with us for over 7 years and continues to inspire us with her dedication and love for helping others. She’s always reliable, stepping in when needed and providing exceptional care to every client. Outside of work, Susan enjoys cooking, sewing, and baking. We are so fortunate to have her on our team!
Lora - September Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Despite having some challenging situations recently, Lora takes on every task with grace and without complaint. Many of her clients consistently request her return. Lora's upbeat and pleasant demeanor makes her a joy to be around. She joined Home Instead in March and has made a wonderful first impression on her clients and staff. Outside of work, Lora enjoys thrifting, cooking, and exercising.
Penny - September Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Penny has consistently demonstrated her dedication by building strong relationships with clients and being a very reliable team member. She continues to take in-person classes to enhance her skills even after working at Home Instead for more than 14 years! Penny’s commitment to personal growth and exceptional care sets her apart. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, golf, and playing cornhole.
Shari - August Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Shari has been a devoted care pro for one of our clients for many years. She has consistently been reliable and compassionate in her caregiving role. She often prepares homemade meals and desserts tailored to her clients’ dietary needs. Shari’s calm demeanor helps to provide comfort for her client. Shari enjoys watching movies, spending time in nature, learning about history, is an excellent cook, and has been a Home Instead care pro for over 14 years!
Maria - August Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Maria is amazing at what she does. She is always prepared to assist any client, regardless of their needs. Maria is responsible and takes pride in her role as a care pro, doing everything with a smile and a positive attitude. Her genuine love for caregiving and her clients shines through in all her actions. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and helping others.
Linda - July Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Lee - July Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Lee is well-known for her willingness to help challenging clients by stepping outside of her comfort zone. She has shown great perseverance and compassion in her work and toward her clients. Despite her busy schedule, Lee has been extremely reliable and has not called off even once! She approaches every task with a positive, can-do attitude, demonstrating kindness and initiative. During her free time, she enjoys skating, spending time with horses, and being with her children.
Barb - June Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Over nearly six years with us, Barb has provided more than 3,000 hours of wonderful care. Transitioning from her nursing background, Barb found her true calling in building meaningful relationships with her clients. In her free time, she loves to volunteer, clean, and do yard work. Barb is sociable and compassionate, qualities that shine through in her caregiving. Her heartfelt care makes her an excellent addition to our team.
Madisen - June Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Madisen is known for her flexibility and willingness to help a diverse range of clients. She adjusts her availability to make sure she can be there when needed, especially when she's not in school. Those who know her best describe her as funny, attentive, and kind. Her family-oriented nature and passion for fitness bring a warm, energetic presence to all she does, enriching the lives of those she cares for with her fun attitude and compassionate heart.
Jennifer - May Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Jennifer is often described as being reliable, thoughtful, and conscientious. She always goes above and beyond for her clients, making her a solid addition to our team. Her kind and caring nature shines through in everything she does, and she never hesitates to pick up extra assignments to ensure our clients receive the best possible care. Jennifer enjoys hiking, sewing, and being outdoors.
Jess - May Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Jess has shown excellent leadership skills by helping to cover assignments whenever needed. Over the past two years, she has proven to be a reliable member of our team. Jess is currently participating in our Tulip training program, which is further enhancing her caregiving skills and her commitment to excellent care. In addition to her caregiving duties, Jess spends her free time sewing, baking, and playing the guitar.
Pam - April Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Pam is an excellent Care Pro who always finds fun activities for her clients to enjoy. Even in difficult situations, Pam remains calm and strives to create meaningful connections with all of her clients. Her proactive attitude and genuine care make her a valuable asset to the team! Outside of work, Pam enjoys gardening and is often described as a very giving and selfless person among the staff and her friends.
Becky - April Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Becky has been an invaluable part of our team since 2009. Her smile and great sense of humor can light up any room, brightening the days of both our clients and staff members alike. Becky's reliability has consistently earned her the trust and gratitude of those she serves. We are truly fortunate to have Becky as part of our caregiving team. An interesting fun fact about Becky is that she was a missionary in China and is able to speak Mandarin! She also enjoys the outdoors during her time off.
Diana - March Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Diana’s consistency in providing professional and compassionate care is admirable. She has formed a special bond with her client and is considered to be a part of the family. With her dedication and exceptional reliability, Diana has truly stood out as a wonderful caregiver. Diana enjoys taking care of her grandchildren during her time outside of work.
Lisa - March Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Since joining our team in 2016, Lisa has been providing great care to our clients. Whether she’s assisting with daily tasks, providing emotional support, or simply lending a listening ear, Lisa goes above and beyond to ensure that each client receives the best care possible. Throughout her time with us, Lisa has embodied our core values of respect, servant leadership, and reliability. Many of those who know Lisa often describe her as friendly and sunny. She has been a bright light to many of our clients.
Stephanie - February Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Stephanie has shown remarkable dependability with very few call-offs. Her reliability ensures that our clients receive the care and support they need without any interruptions. Her warm and kind approach makes her not just a caregiver but a trusted companion to those under her care. Whether it's her appearance or the attention she gives to the care she provides, Stephanie sets a high standard! Outside of work, Stephanie is a professional baker and often creates wedding cakes.
Alexis - February Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Clients often mention they appreciate and love Alexis's compassionate and attentive approach. Alexis is known for her attention to detail, ensuring that her clients’ personal belongings are well cared for. She receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients and her compassionate care has created a ripple of positivity. In her free time she enjoys reading and crocheting.
Dorothy - January Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Dorothy has consistently demonstrated outstanding qualities that make her exceptional in her role. Her communication skills have not only fostered strong connections with those under her care but have also created a supportive environment. Dorothy has proven herself to be loyal, dependable, and a genuine caregiver at heart. She has an unwavering commitment to the well-being of others and her positivity is felt by all fortunate enough to be in her care.
Loura - January Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Loura’s sweet and compassionate nature shines through in every interaction, creating a warm and comforting environment for all our clients. Her ability to connect with clients has helped establish meaningful relationships. She was previously an STNA and was also a caregiver for 17 years before working at Home Instead. Her passion for caregiving is unquestionable and we are blessed to have Loura on our team!
Debbie - December Care Pro of the Month (Muskingum County)
Always sporting a radiant smile, Debbie effortlessly connects with everyone she meets. Her joyful demeanor and light-hearted jokes create an atmosphere filled with positivity and laughter for her clients. Debbie’s consistency is a testament to her strong work ethic and passion for what she does. Outside of work, Debbie enjoys reading a good book and going to yard sales.
Nicole - December Care Pro of the Month (Licking County)
Nicole's exceptional caregiving makes every visit a positive experience for her clients. Since her start as a Home Instead Care Professional 5 years ago, clients have had nothing but great things to say about Nicole. Many have praised her attention to detail and punctuality. She has a great personality and is known for her positive attitude. In her free time, Nicole enjoys spending time with family and reading.
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