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Caregiver Spotlight

Our Caregiver Recognition Program is used to recognize those caregivers who go above and beyond to meet the needs of our clients.  They are the hard-working, dedicated, compassionate staff that help us achieve our goal of providing Quality Care Beyond Compare and we are happy to give them the recognition they deserve.

Caregiver of the Year

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Carrie Ciampi

2024 Caregiver of the Year

Congratulations to our 2024 Caregiver of the Year, Carrie!

Carrie has been a caregiver for six years and was initially inspired to pursue this career by her love for helping others and her passion for making a difference in people’s lives. She’s a kind and compassionate person who thrives on bringing joy to her clients and improving their care. What she enjoys most about her job is seeing her clients smile and helping them feel comfortable, no matter what the task may be. She believes a great caregiver needs a positive attitude and a willingness to step up. At Access to Home Care Services, Carrie appreciates the supportive environment, where everyone is treated fairly, and concerns are always addressed promptly. She approaches caregiving with a focus on her clients, leaving personal matters at the door. Outside of work, Carrie loves spending time with her kids and grandkids, cooking, and playing bingo. Carrie’s dedication, kindness, and reliability have touched the lives of everyone she works with. We’re so proud to honor her as Caregiver of the Year. Congratulations, Carrie—you truly make a difference every day!

Caregiver of the Month

Brittney Patterson

March 2025 Caregiver of the Month

Since joining Access, Brittney has created a strong connection with her client and an environment where they feel safe, supported, and truly cared for. She’s incredibly reliable—earning a perfect attendance bonus for the first quarter—and consistently puts in extra time to support both her client’s needs and the agency as a whole. Brittney is known for her positive attitude, patience, and willingness to step in wherever she’s needed. She has gone the extra mile since day one, following the care plan while also bringing a sense of calm and happiness to her client.

With 15 years of caregiving experience, Brittney says she genuinely loves building trust, supporting the elderly, and finding joy in making others happy. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her twins, going out with friends, and keeping her energy light and joyful—always looking and feeling her best. She recently graduated to become a drug and alcohol counselor and is excited to continue growing her career, with goals to further her education and take on more within Access.

Thank you, Brittney, for the care and heart you bring to everything you do. We’re lucky to have you!

Ashley Odom

February 2025 Caregiver of the Month

With 12 years of experience, Ashley consistently shows exceptional compassion and dedication. One of her client’s loved ones shared how much Ashley’s presence meant to them, praising her for always bringing a smile, even on the most challenging days. Her kindness, love, and respect throughout the ten months of care with them have made a lasting impact, and it’s clear that Ashley’s work goes far beyond just the basics.
Ashley is known for being engaging, supportive, and truly wonderful with both clients and their families. She builds meaningful connections and always goes the extra mile to ensure those in her care feel loved and supported. Outside of caregiving, Ashley is a part-time artist with a dream of sharing her artwork with the world to spread joy and positivity. She loves spending time with her kids, painting, customizing things, and, of course, laughing her heart out.
Thank you, Ashley, for your unwavering commitment and the exceptional care you provide. We’re incredibly lucky to have you on our team!

Rosemary Dragone

December 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Since joining ATHC in 2022, she has shown incredible dedication with near-perfect attendance this year, and frequently picking up overtime to support her clients. With over 50 years of caregiving experience, she is highly engaging and goes above and beyond to ensure her clients' happiness and well-being. She takes pride in spending quality time with her clients, taking them into the community for activities they enjoy, such as dining out, running errands, and attending appointments. When asked what she enjoys most about being a caregiver, she shared that she loves being with people, which is evident in her compassionate approach. In her spare time, she enjoys going to the casino. Thank you, Rosemary, for your unwavering dedication and passion for caregiving!

Kionna Southward

November 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Since 2018, Kionna has been an outstanding caregiver, earning praise from clients for her compassionate and attentive care. She takes pride in getting to know her patients and building strong bonds with long-term clients, consistently ensuring their happiness and comfort. Her excellent attendance, positive attitude, resourcefulness, and professionalism make her a dependable and invaluable member of our team. Kionna truly loves her job and is content in her career. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and three children. Thank you, Kionna, for all your hard work and dedication!

Carrie Ciampi

October 2024 Caregiver of the Month

With 7 years of experience, Carrie consistently goes above and beyond to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. She is always ready to lend a helping hand, addressing scheduling issues promptly and assisting wherever needed. Her dedication and professionalism are truly inspiring, and her willingness to support both her colleagues and the patients she serves is invaluable. Outside of work, Carrie enjoys spending quality time with her kids and grandkids, as well as cooking. Carrie’s ongoing commitment to excellence makes her an indispensable part of our team, and we are so grateful for all she does!

Wildine Pierre Michel

September 2024 Caregiver of the Month

We are thrilled to honor Wildine for her unwavering dedication and reliability as a caregiver. Since joining our team in 2019, she has consistently gone above and beyond, picking up shifts whenever needed and providing exceptional care to her client who she’s been with for the last 4 years. The positive feedback from both the client and their family speaks volumes about her commitment and compassion. Wildine truly enjoys taking care of her patients and plans to continue working in home care and enjoy watching her son grow up. In her spare time, she loves spending quality moments with her son at the park. We are so grateful to have you on our team, Wildine! Thank you for all that you do!

Richelle Boyer

August 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Richelle’s unwavering dedication and seamless transition from day to overnight shifts highlight her flexibility and commitment to our team. Her positive attitude, excellent communication, and willingness to help make a significant impact on our team and clients. With seven years of caregiving experience, Richelle’s passion for helping others and brightening clients' days truly sets her apart. In her spare time, she enjoys watching Grey’s Anatomy and online shopping, and she looks forward to advancing her career in the health field. Thank you, Richelle, for all your hard work and dedication!

Rebecca Hodson

July 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Since joining Access To Home Care three years ago, Rebecca has exemplified dedication and flexibility. Her long-term commitment, positive attitude, and exceptional communication skills have greatly enhanced the quality of care we provide. Passionate about helping others, Rebecca enjoys sharing moments like watching soap operas with her clients and enjoys playing bingo with her sister in her free time. With future dreams of retiring and buying a house outside of New York, she continues to make a profound impact on her clients and our team. Thank you, Rebecca, for your outstanding contributions!

LeBreesha Gary

June 2024 Caregiver of the Month

With six years of dedicated service, LeBreesha’s exceptional patience, positivity, and reliability shine through. She consistently goes above and beyond, picking up extra shifts and handling all situations with grace and respect. LeBreesha finds joy in caring for her patients with love and has future aspirations to become a CNA or nurse. In her spare time, she enjoys listening to music and writing poems. Congratulations, LeBreesha, for your outstanding commitment and compassionate care!

Shaonna Bradshaw

May 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Shaonna was chosen for her dependability, willingness to help cover open shifts, and dedication to her clients. She is the main reason that her client has been able to remain in her home and we can always count on her to be there and bring her best every time. Shaonna has been a caregiver for 4 years and has been with Access for 2 years. Her favorite thing about her job is seeing her clients getting back their way of living and in the future, she would like to change careers and try something new. Shaonna enjoys spending her free time with her 4-year-old and doing mommy and me days. Thank you, Shaonna, for providing excellent care to your clients!

Nikiera Greene

April 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Nikiera was chosen for her dedication to her clients, dependability, and professionalism. She is a great caregiver and is always patient, calm, and respectful with both her clients and the office. Nikiera has been a caregiver for over 5 years and loves forming good relationships with her clients. Nikiera likes to spend her time walking by the lake and her goal in life is to be better than she was yesterday. Thank you Nikiera, for all of your outstanding work and dedication to your clients. We are very lucky to have you as a member of our team.

Ivette Lozada

March 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Ivette is a very reliable and dedicated caregiver. She is very passionate about her job and is always doing whatever she can to ensure her client is happy and comfortable. Her reviews from client’s families are always that she is nothing short of amazing. Ivette has been a caregiver for 30 years and loves talking to her patients and taking care of them. In the future, she hopes to continue her passion of caring for her patients until she retires. During her spare time, she likes to travel, garden, draw, and talk with her friends. Thank you, Ivette, we appreciate your dedication to your clients!

Stephanie Sanderson

February 2024 Caregiver of the Month

Stephanie was chosen for her professionalism, reliability, and willingness to help. She is always there to help when the office needs a shift covered and rarely calls out of her shifts. Stephanie has been a caregiver for 25 years and enjoys the fact that her job allows her to spend one on one time with her clients, she likes being able to sit and talk with them. In the future, Stephanie hopes to continue working as a caregiver for Access to Homecare as long as possible until it’s time for her to retire. In her spare time, she likes to be around her 5 grandkids. Thank you Stephanie for all of your hard work!

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