03/04/2025
It’s a two for terrific Tuesday (say that 10X fast!) today here at Havencare at Hancock Hall & Havencare at Filosa!
I would like to introduce you to this months well deserved employees of the month!
⭐️Frist, meet Karen! Karen has been in our recreation department at Havencare at Hancock Hall for just over two years. What drew her to our facilities is her passion to connect with the geriatric population and her love of fun & games! Karen has a 94 year old Dad whom she spends a lot of her free time with, and enjoys sharing stories and memories with him. Prior to entering the recreation department, she was a teacher who held the same passion to help others and connect with everyone she meets. Karen absolutely LOVES games, and you can usually find her playing Mahjong and Cansta. With our residents she is gentle, kind, and provides creative and enriching programs!
⭐️ Next, meet Donna. Donna has been in the recration department at Havencare at Filosa for just over two years. Donna’s heartbeat is recration, as she has formal education and training specifically to connect with individuals through activities and creative programing! A fun fact is that both her and her husband are employed in recreation and often collaborate on new and exciting projects! Donna is also a former physical education teacher of 12 years, where she transfered her love of of fitness and education to her students. In her free time you can always find her moving, whether its’s paddle boarding, kayaking, or running marathons, she loves to remain active! With our residents, she keeps the energy flowing and spirits high with her creativity and enthusiasm!
We are so lucky to have a recreation department full of staff members just like Karen and Donna. The work they do is essential to our residents wellbeing, and they bring a smile to their faces every day. We are so thankful for you, Karen & Donna!