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CAREGiver of the Month

A tradition of great caregiving means that we take care of our own as well as we take care you and your family.

Our CAREGivers make a difference in the lives of seniors in the in Hamilton area.

At global level, Home Instead, Inc. recognizes regional CAREGivers of the Year and one special CAREGiver who shows exceptional dedication is the recipient of the national award — The Mary Steibel CAREGiver℠ of the Year Award.

This program inspires CAREGivers to strive for excellence. It creates a sense of pride and rewards their hard work, compassionate care and service to others.

CAREGiver of the Month Hamilton
Sonampreet was awarded Best Caregiver during December 2024 in Hamilton

December 2024 - Sonampreet

Introducing Sonampreet, our Caregiver of the Month for December. She exemplifies exceptional punctuality and is consistently eager to assist. Her contributions span various areas, including personal support work, housekeeping, and culinary skills. She readily volunteers her help whenever needed. Truly, she embodies the notion of "Giving your passion a purpose." Without a doubt! Let us extend our congratulations to Sonampreet for being recognized as the Best.

Merve was awarded Best Caregiver during November 2024 in Hamilton

November 2024 - Merve

Merve has been recognized as the Caregiver of the Month for November due to her unwavering commitment to her clients and her professional responsibilities. She fosters trust with her clients by consistently making visits, regardless of distance, circumstances, or whether it is her day off. Merve approaches each visit with a cheerful demeanor. The families she serves express their anticipation for her visits and appreciate her companionship. Let us extend our congratulations to Merve for her heartfelt dedication and exceptional companionship.

Charles was awarded Best Caregiver during October 2024 in Hamilton

October 2024 - Charles

Allow me to introduce Charles Ebosie, our Caregiver for the month of October. His cheerful demeanor, compassionate nature, and sincere concern have significantly enhanced not only the physical well-being of our clients but also their emotional resilience during difficult periods. His attentive actions and dedication to meeting the needs of those he serves have established a remarkable and essential support system, aiding them in overcoming life's challenges. Let us extend our congratulations to him for his heartfelt contributions and for being an exceptional Caregiver.

Suzanne was awarded Best Caregiver during September 2024 in Hamilton

September 2024 - Suzanne

We are pleased to announce Suzanne Zorob as the CAREPro for September. What distinguishes Suzanne is her remarkable personality. She radiates warmth, patience, and a sincere commitment to positively influencing her client's life. Suzanne's positivity and cheerful nature foster an uplifting atmosphere, enhancing each day for her client. Her capacity to connect personally, demonstrate empathy, and maintain a tranquil presence contributes to sharing her heart, creating a harmonious environment within the home. Recognizing the significance of keeping her client motivated and engaged. Congratulations to Suzanne for being an outstanding Caregiver

Najma was awarded Best Caregiver duringAugust 2024 by Home Instead Hamilton

August 2024 - Najma

We are overjoyed to share and introduce caregiver Najma as Care Professional for the month of August, whose exceptional support has made a profound difference in the lives of our clients! From the very beginning, Najma approached her role with a genuine passion for helping others. One particular client initially felt uncertain about receiving help, but upon meeting Najma, they quickly discovered a comforting presence.

What started as a professional relationship blossomed into a beautiful friendship. Najma’s kindness, patience, and truly compassionate nature allowed the client to gradually build trust. As their connection deepened, the client began to appreciate Najma’s unwavering commitment and the joyful atmosphere she created during their time together, frequently mentioning how much they look forward to their visits. 

Najma's phenomenal work has not only transformed our client's experience but has also reminded us all of the power #Taking Lead, #Building Trust and #Sharing your Heart. Thank you for making such a positive impact in their life!

Gracy was awarded Best Caregiver for Hamilton during July 2024

July 2024 - Gracy

Gracy, one of our dedicated care professional. Recently, one of our clients' daughter reached out to express immense appreciation for Gracy's exceptional work. The daughter couldn't stop praising her for the positive impact she has had #Building Trust.

The client  was previously uninterested in activities such as dishwashing and meal preparation, tasks she once loved but had since lost interest in. However, by #Taking the Lead ,Gracy's innovative and engaging approach has revived the client's enthusiasm. She not only encouraged the client to participate in these activities but made them enjoyable and fulfilling.

The client's daughter was particularly moved to see her mother eagerly engaging in these activities and preparing her own meals again. It was a heartwarming sight #Sharing Heart, given how much these tasks meant to her mother. Gracy's patience, creativity, and genuine care have made a significant difference in this client's daily life and well-being

Such dedication and ability to connect with clients on a personal level exemplify the core values of Home Instead. Gracy's efforts have not just improved the quality of care but have also brought joy and a sense of accomplishment to the client. Please join me in recognizing and appreciating Gracy's outstanding performance and her commitment to making a difference. #Care Professional for the month of July 2024.

Chiagoziem was awarded Best PASW by Home Instead Hamilton during June 2024

June 2024 - Chiagoziem

Chiagoziem, a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, achieved a remarkable breakthrough with one of her clients, who had been confined to his room for four long years. #TakingLead with gentle and empathetic approach, she helped him feel comfortable enough to finally step out of his room by #BuildingTrust, a feat he thought was impossible.

As they sat together in the retirement home's hall, the client beamed with joy and gratitude. "This is a miracle," he exclaimed, crediting Chiagoziem's unwavering support and comfort for his newfound courage. Her presence on our team has been a blessing, and this heartwarming moment is a testament to her exceptional care and dedication. We are thrilled to have Chiagoziem as part of our team, bringing hope and joy to our clients' lives. We congratulate her for her commendable achievement, #SharingHeart and making sure that her client can cherish life under her care. Well done Chiagoziem! Kudos for being the Care Professional of the Month.

Maitri was awarded Best Caregiver by Home Instead Hamilton during May 2024

May 2024 - Maitri

CP Maitri has truly embodied the dedication that Home Instead prides itself on, proving to be an invaluable asset to our team and #Sharing her Heart with clients she visits. Her understanding and deep empathy have made a profound difference, especially in the heartwarming bond she has formed with one of our clients. This connection is so strong that the client's son is astonished at how Maitri understands his mother possibly even more than he does, mentioning the depth of care and connection Maitri brings into their lives. It's as if she has become part of their family and #Built Trust, with the client seeing Maitri not just as a caregiver but as a daughter.

Maitri's attentiveness in preparing meals is truly commendable. #Taking Lead to make mealtime a special occasion demonstrate her holistic approach to care, ensuring that the client is not only fed but also feels cherished and valued. Maitri's ability to blend professionalism with genuine care and warmth exemplifies the best of what we strive for at Home Instead. Her actions have not only enhanced the quality of life for her clients but has successfully provided passionate and compassionate care to her clients. So let's congratulate CP Maitri, Care Professional of the Month (May 2024) on being Remarkable!

Riddhi was awarded Best PSW of the month during April 2024 by Home Instead Hamilton

April 2024 - Riddhi

A genuinely dedicated caregiver can be transformative, not just for the client but for their entire family. This is perfectly illustrated of #Building Trust, Riddhi, a Care Professional whose dedication, empathy, and understanding have made a profound difference in the life of a particularly reserved client. When Riddhi first began her caregiving journey with this client, the challenge was evident. He was an individual of few words, preferring solitude over engagement. However, Riddhi saw beyond the quiet surface. Riddhi's approach was both patient and persistent. She understood that trust and rapport were not built overnight, especially with clients who are naturally reserved. Riddhi #Taking Lead every day with a fresh perspective, bringing a mix of activities and conversations to gently encourage her client out of his shell.

The transformation didn't happen immediately, but Riddhi's unwavering commitment of #Sharing her Heart slowly started to yield results. Activities that were once declined are now met with enthusiasm. Where there was silence, there are now meaningful conversations. This client, who once preferred his own company, now eagerly anticipates Riddhi's visits. This change speaks volumes about her capability to engage and motivate, showcasing her exceptional skills as a caregiver.

Riddhi's client-centric approach has not only benefitted the client himself but has also resonated deeply with his family. They have noticed a significant positive change in his behaviour and overall wellbeing. Riddhi treats her client with the same care and respect she would to her own grandfather. They appreciate the warmth and genuine affection Riddhi brings into her client's life, enlightening every moment. Hence, we celebrate and Congratulate CarePro Riddhi as the Care Professional for the Month of April. 

Kathleen was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver of the month during March 2024

March 2024 - Kathleen

CarePro Kathleen is a remarkable caregiver whose dedication and compassionate care have endeared her to her clients, making her a favorite among them. Her exceptional support extends beyond routine tasks, highlighting her personalized touch that caters to the emotional well-being of those in her care. Recently, by #Taking the Lead ,Kathleen's thoughtfulness shone brightly when she brought Valentine's cards for a couple she attends to. Knowing that they cherish the tradition of exchanging cards but couldn't go out to purchase them themselves, Kathleen stepped in to continue their longstanding ritual. This heartfelt gesture deeply touched the couple, reinforcing their love and appreciation for Kathleen, who is much more than a caregiver—she is a cherished extension of their family and always remembers to #Share her Heart. Her ability to anticipate and fulfill their needs, no matter how big or small, is what sets her apart as an extraordinary Care Professional. Let's celebrate Kathleen as our Care Pro for the Month of March , lets celebrate her being Remarkable!

Maxine was awarded Best PSW during February 2024 by Home Instead Hamilton

February 2024 - Maxine

CP Maxine has been an invaluable asset to our team, providing exceptional companionship and support for our senior and palliative clients. Her compassionate nature, dedication to care, and ability to create a sense of comfort and trust have made a significant impact on the well-being of our clients and their families. Maxine's role in providing support to our palliative clients has been truly remarkable. She has shown immense sensitivity and understanding during some of our client's most challenging moments. Maxine has helped many palliative clients through their last moments of life, offering a calming presence and emotional support to both the clients and their families. Her ability to connect with individuals on such a profound level has made a meaningful difference #sharing her Heart, during this sensitive phase of life. One of our client's daughters says, "Maxine was with my mother during the finals hours of her life, my family was at peace knowing my mother is in good hands and was comforted until the end". Let's congratulate CP Maxine for being the Care Professional for the Month of February her commendable continuous efforts to support and comfort clients and their families.

Beverly was awarded Best PSW during January 2024 by Home Instead Hamilton

January 2024 - Beverly

We are thrilled to introduce heartwarming and inspiring Care Professional for the month of January 2024, CP Beverly. Beverly has proven herself to be a remarkable caregiver and a compassionate companion, consistently going above and beyond in her role.

Recently, Beverly has been providing exceptional care to one of our clients, who is an incredible 101 years old. The client's family eagerly looks forward to Beverly's visits every week, as she has become an integral part of their lives. Beverly has not only provided essential care but has also fostered a genuine and warm relationship, #Sharing her heart with the client.

Beverly's dedication and compassion are evident in the activities she engages the client in. She takes the client for outings to have coffee, visit the mall, enjoy walks in the park, and even accompanies the client to the facility gym. By enabling these fulfilling experiences, Beverly has created a sense of joy, independence, and companionship in the client's life.

Her commitment and #Built trust enhances the client's quality of life is a true reflection of our mission to help seniors live independently and cherish the joys of life in their own homes. Beverly's exceptional companionship and care truly exemplify the value we strive to deliver to our clients. The client's daughter expressed that her mother views Care Pro Beverly as her best friend. This heartfelt sentiment underscores the deep bond and genuine connection that Beverly has established with the client. Congratulations Beverly for #taking the lead and understanding the clients' needs.

Bansari was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during December 2023

December 2023 - Bansari

Introducing Bansari Trivedi as CAREPro for the month of December. What truly sets Bansari apart is her exceptional personality. She exudes warmth, patience, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on her client's life. Bansari's positivity and cheerful disposition create an uplifting environment for her client, making each day brighter and more enjoyable. Her ability to connect on a personal level, show empathy, and exude a peaceful presence contributes to #Sharing Her Heart while making a harmonious atmosphere within the home. Bansari understands the importance of keeping her client motivated and engaged, so she also participates in daily exercises and encourages the client to maintain an active lifestyle. This not only promotes physical well-being but also strengthens their bond as caregiver and client. Congratulations Bansari on being an exceptional CAREpro and #Taking the Lead.

Harneet was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during November 2023

November 2023 - Harneet

​Harneet Kaur, a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional, demonstrated her impeccable commitment to her clients recently. Despite facing personal commitments, Harneet prioritized her client's needs and went above and beyond to ensure their wellbeing during a challenging time. The situation arose when the client's family encountered an unexpected emergency. Understanding the urgency and the trust placed in her, the family specifically requested Harneet's presence, knowing that she had established a strong rapport and had consistently delivered exceptional care. Despite having personal promises, Harneet took it upon herself to rearrange her schedule to be present for the client. Her unwavering dedication and determination enabled her to honor her commitment to the client and their family, providing support and care during their time of need. Harneet's willingness to go the extra mile and prioritize her professional responsibilities is a testament to her professionalism and passion for providing high-quality care. Her decisive action and selflessness in this situation exemplify the kind of healthcare provider we can all aspire to be. Let's take a moment to congratulate Harneet on #taking the lead #sharing her heart and her commendable performance and being CAREPro for the month November 2023.

Alina was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2023

October 2023 - Alina

Introducing Alina Bhandari, our CarePro for the Month of October. Alina's deep empathy and understanding enabled her to form a profound bond with her client. The family was touched by Alina's compassionate nature, which went beyond words. Alina's presence brought comfort, warmth, and a sense of security to their mother, creating an atmosphere of love and care that made a significant difference in the client's quality of life.

Alina's outstanding commitment to her client's care and the unconditional love she showed towards her client serve as a powerful example of what it means to be a truly exceptional caregiver. The impact she made on the client and their family by building trust and sharing heart during this challenging time will forever be remembered.

Taran was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2023

September 2023 - Taran

It's delightful to hear that caregiver Taran made such a positive impact on the client's family during her visit to their mum! Congratulate CP Taran for being awarded as CAREPRO for the month of September. Building a strong connection between a caregiver and their client and sharing their heart is essential, as it fosters trust, comfort, and a sense of companionship.

"It seems that Taran's presence brought joy and happiness to mum's life, which is a wonderful outcome. Spending quality time and engaging in meaningful conversations can truly make a difference in someone's well-being. Mum's excitement and continuous chatter about Taran's visits are clear indicators of the bond they formed."

~ Client's son

Kiranpreet was awarded Best Caregiver during August 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

August 2023 - Kiranpreet

We wanted to take a moment to share some wonderful feedback about our exceptional CarePro Kiranpreet. Recently, the daughter of one of our clients called our office to express her gratitude and request an increase in Kiranpreet's working hours. We believe this incident speaks volumes about Kiranpreet's dedication and professionalism. Kiranpreet has been an invaluable asset to our team, consistently exhibiting outstanding qualities that make her an exceptional team player. Moreover, she maintains open lines of communication with our office, promptly reporting any changes or concerns that may arise. It is heartwarming to receive such positive feedback from clients like this. Kiranpreet's dedication to providing exceptional care, combined with her exceptional teamwork and communication skills, truly sets her apart. We are fortunate to have her as a part of our team.

Let's extend congratulations and appreciation to Kiranpreet for her outstanding work, her commitment to sharing her heart, and her contributions are recognized and highly valued. 

Elvina was awarded Best PSW during July 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

July 2023 - Elvina

Meet Elvina, our Star CAREPro! Let's congratulate her on being the CarePro for the Month of July. Here's what the the client's daughter had to say about Elvina on a recent QA call:

"Elvina's remarkable caregiving skills, combined with her exceptional character and effortlessly friendly tone, left an indelible mark on my mom. By creating an environment where my mum felt valued, heard, and loved, Elvina became an irreplaceable caregiver who brightened mum's day. Beyond her nurturing qualities, Elvina also displayed immense patience and empathy. She understood that the adjustments to retirement home life are tough. With her calm presence and words of encouragement, she managed to alleviate anxieties and provide a sense of reassurance."

Shusma was awarded Best Caregiver during June 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

June 2023 - Shusma

Let's Congratulate CP Shusma Thapa on being the CAREPRO for the month of June. She has been helping our client for over a year now and we have received some amazing feedbacks for her.

"As a family member of the client, I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care that Caregiver Shusma has provided. Her dedication and professionalism have been evident in every interaction with client. Shusma's attentiveness to his needs and ability to anticipate his preferences and requirements have been remarkable. She has consistently gone above and beyond, ensuring that Jim's needs are met with utmost care. Shusma's patience with the client has left the family at ease and has been the greatest virtue that he can get. Her compassionate approach has made him feel valued, respected, and safe under her care. As a family, we can rest easy knowing that he is in skilled and loving hands with Caregiver Shusma, who is ready to take the lead and share her heart."

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Parth was awarded Best Caregiver during May 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

May 2023 - Parth

Let's meet Parth Maniya, he is the CarePro for the month of May. Here is a little sneak peek from the conversation our Service Coordinator had with the client's son "I cannot emphasize enough how much the client looks forward to seeing Parth every day at their window. Parth's cheerful presence, kind-hearted nature, and genuine concern have not only positively influenced their physical well-being but also greatly uplifted their spirits during these challenging times. It's heartwarming to witness the bond and sense of comfort our loved one shares with you. Your attentive gestures and commitment to their needs have created a unique and invaluable support system that has helped them navigate this period of dad's life. " Let's congratulate him for sharing his heart and being an amazing Caregiver!

Marcha was awarded Best PSW during April 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

April 2023 - Marcha

Let's Congratulate Marcha Wilson for being the CarePro for the month of April 2023, Marcha is an exceptional companion because she always goes above and beyond her duties to make sure that her clients are well taken care of. In this particular case, the client was having difficulty walking, and no other caregiver or even family members were able to get them walking. Marcha used a very patient and persistent approach, working with the client every day and trying out different techniques until she found what worked best for the client. The client's daughter informed us that Marcha encouraged the client to take small steps and gradually build up her strength and confidence by saying she is there to support the client and won't let her fall. She also incorporated fun exercises like dancing and singing, which kept the client engaged and motivated. In the end, her efforts paid off, and the client was able to walk again, which was a huge accomplishment. Overall, Marcha's caring and innovative approaches to caregiving make her a standout CarePro who is truly committed to improving the lives of her clients.

Adriana was awarded Best PSW during March 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

March 2023 - Adriana

CP Adriana Molinares has been chosen as CarePro for the month of March. Here’s what the client’s wife has to say about her, “Adriana is an amazing caregiver for my husband. She is not just a caregiver, but also a friend and companion to him. She made sure his every need was met, from taking him on walks to preparing meals for him. She was very attentive to my husband’s talk, and we share the same language which makes it very easy for us to understand her. Adriana kept him entertained with stimulating conversation, while also being a great listener. Moreover, I really enjoyed her company and looked forward to her visits every day. Overall, Adriana is a perfect companion for us, and I cannot thank her enough for everything she did.” Isn’t that fantastic when our CPs are a great match with their clients and family. Let’s congratulate her for projecting such a beautiful connection and #sharingheart.

Moses was awarded Best PSW during February 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

February 2023 - Moses

Moses has been chosen as CAREgiver of the month for February for his dedication to his clients and his work. Moses builds trust with his clients as he is always willing to visit his clients no matter the distance, circumstances, or if it is a day off. He always accepts with a smile! The families Moses works with would tell you that they look forward to his visits and enjoy his companionship. "We Thank you, Moses, for all that you do for my Dad, we know when you are here, we have nothing to worry about. We appreciate your attention to detail and helping with housekeeping even when it's not in the care plan. Thank you for taking such great care of our Dad and understanding his Alzheimer's. " Let’s congratulate Moses for sharing his Heart and being such a great Companion.

Sandra was awarded Best Caregiver during January 2023 by Home Instead Hamilton

January 2023 - Sandra

​Congratulations to our January Care Pro of the Month, Sandra Lockwood! Sandra has been a part of the Home Instead team for 2 years and has provided excellent senior care for her clients since joining. Sandra is exceptionally dedicated and devoted to her clients and is always ready to provide extra help when needed. She recently realized that the client’s husband was going through some rough times, she noticed one day that the client’s husband was unable to talk and walk like usual and upon further investigation, she could relate it to stroke symptoms. She immediately called 911 and was very prompt with her actions. She informed the office and stayed extra with the client till a family member showed up. She also regularly calls the office and makes sure that the client and the family are doing okay when she is not around! The family was so thankful that they had Sandra at the time of the incident. We really appreciate her readiness always to help. Thank you, Sandra, we are truly lucky to have you as a part of our team! #Carepro_of_the_month #TheBest

Yirgaalem was awarded Best Caregiver during December 2022 by Home Instead Hamilton

December 2022 - Yirgaalem

Meet Yirgaalem! Our CarePro for the month of December. She is an outstanding example of punctuality and is always ready to help. She has helped us in many sectors, from PSW to housekeeping and to be an excellent cook. This month, during her Serving shift she found the cook no shown at an LTC. She immediately offered to help. It turned out she did a phenomenal job with cooking and serving meals to 30 residents. Her hard work was acknowledged and recognized. Isn't she also a true example of "Give your passion a purpose"? Definitely Yes!
Let's Congratulate Yirgaalem for being The Best.
#Empowered #Best.

Helen was awarded Best Caregiver during November 2022 by Home Instead Hamilton

November 2022 - Helen

Helen is a sweet, caring and easy-going person who is incredibly patient and loving with the older adults she provides care to. Helen is an extremely reliable and compassionate CareGiver to her ongoing client with whom she has spent many months. She has become an integral part of her life and has built such a meaningful relationship with her. She has great respect for this work and takes the lead in the care services to ensure each client’s needs are met while in the comfort of their home. She has gotten to experience seniors with different diagnoses and backgrounds. The common feedback we hear from her clients and her clients’ families is, “We love her.” The genuine demeanour she shows outshines most.
Let’s come together and congratulate Helen on The Best for the month.
#Carepro for the month of November

Veena was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2022

October 2022 - Veena

​Meet Veena, she has been nominated as carePro of the month of November. She has done a commendable job when it comes to keeping seniors safe. Her regular client was so impressed with her delicacy of working. She has the right amount of experience to deal with the vulnerable sector.

She never hesitates to help those in need and always takes initiative in tough tasks.

Her enthusiasm towards the word makes her stand out of the crowd.

Congratulations Veena for conquering this title.

Hyacinth was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2022

September 2022 - Hyacinth

Meet Hyacinth, she has been nominated as CarePro for the month of October. She has added new light to a senior's life. These are a few words that our client has to say about her “She always remains professional. Not only does this include having the patience to deal with difficult situations, but she is also able to keep work and personal business separate. A good CarePro will focus their complete attention on their seniors when they are at work. She gives us value, courage, and motivation to do things. She always has a positive attitude and never hesitates to offer help.”

Thank You, Hyacinth for sharing your heart. We appreciate all that you do for us and will hope you inspire many others to be as amazing as yourself. Congratulations!!!

Ramiya was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2022

August 2022 - Ramiya

For August, we have nominated our CAREGiver Ramiya. She is a skilled, respected, and punctual CAREGiver, which has been noted by the families we work with. Ramiya is always quick to help and always arrives to help with a smile. She shares her heart every day with the clients, to provide them with a better quality of life and irreplaceable memories.

"Ramiya is the best of the best, she always steps up to help and we appreciate all that she does for us. She is a keeper and should not go unrecognized." These kind words came from a family who appreciated Ramiya building trust and sharing her heart with the ones around her.

Thank you for everything, your work does not go unnoticed

Allen was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2022 by Home Instead Seniro Care

July 2022 - Allen

Allen consistently puts his clients' needs first. He builds trust with the office by helping with extra shifts, showing them, he is there for them, the clients, and has proven his reliability. Allen is efficient and provides exemplary person-centered care by sharing his heart. He continuously receives compliments from families, clients, and staff he supports about his compassionate care!
Your time, your smile, listening ear, and a kind word has the power to make a big difference. Thank you so much Allen for all you do and being fantastic!

Solomon was awarded Best Caregiver during June 2022 by Home Instead Hamilton

June 2022 - Solomon

For June, we have nominated our CAREGiver Solomon. He is a skilled, respected, and punctual CAREGiver, which has been noted by our staff and all the facilities we work with. Solomon is always quick to help with call off shifts and always arrives to help with a smile. He shares his heart everyday with the clients, to provide them a better quality of life and irreplaceable memories.

"Solomon is the best of the best, he always steps up to help and we appreciate all that he does for us. He is a keeper and should not go unrecognized." These kind words came from someone whose appreciated Solomon building trust and sharing his heart with the ones around him.

Thank you for everything, your work does not go unnoticed.

Kristina was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2022

May 2022 - Kristina

Kristina has been chosen for employee of the month for April, as she always shares her heart, and is a breath of fresh air with us and her clients! 

‘She really fit in seamlessly into mom’s schedule and had instant rapport with mom. We felt very comfortable with  Kristina  from the start.  She has such a calm, gentle approach with mom and is very dedicated to ensuring mom has everything she needs.  Kristina  has been a very welcome addition to the crew.' Only a snippet of the lovely things our clients say about Kristina  day in and day out.  

Thank you, Kristina, for taking the lead with your clients, building trust with not only with them but their families, and always being a helping hand. We are thankful to have such a caring employee.  

Cindy  was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2022

April 2022 - Cindy

Cindy has been chosen as CAREGiver of the month of April she has been a true ray of sunshine to our team and within her client's home. Cindy's clients love her for being reliable and empowered while treating them with respect and dignity. 'Seeing my clients smile and laugh every day I am with them is a true pleasure and makes me so happy.' Cindy shares her heart with her clients by being compassionate, listening to their needs, and making sure her clients are happy. Her flexibility and want to make a difference with our clients speak volumes about her work.

Luis was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2022

March 2022 - Luis

It's with great pleasure to announce Luis as the CAREgiver of the month for March! Luis's contagious laugh and smile; he has created a special bond with his client John over the several months they have been together. Luis shares his heart with John as if he's family and always goes above and beyond any tasks presented to him. Home Instead and John are so lucky to have an amazing CareGiver like Luis on our team and to provide the support and kindness our clients need. Thank you, Luis, for all you do, it is truly amazing, and it does not go unrecognized.

Karen was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during February 2022

February 2022 - Karen

Congratulations; to Karen for being chosen as CAREgiver of the month. Karen shares her heart with her clients by building trust and tailoring the care she provides based on the client’s needs. Karen has had loyalty with Home Instead for over 3 years now, and it's an absolute privilege to have her on our team. It's hard to express how much her clients value her and the hard work she does. Karen is a ray of sunshine our clients need, thank you for making the clients’ day every day!

Khushbu was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during  January 2022

January 2022 – Khushbu

I love to be with seniors and like to listen to their life journeys. That's the main reason that I try to improve my care according to their needs by not being selfish towards me.' This is a leading example as to why we chose Khushbu as the CAREgiver of the month for January for the trust she's built with her clients and her passion to help others. Clients have nothing but nice things to say about Khushbu, as she continuously builds a special bond with her clients and goes above and beyond with her kind heart. Thank you Khushbu for sharing your heart; your hard work and dedication do not go unnoticed; we truly appreciate you!!

Solomy was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during December 2021

December 2021 – Solomy

She is attentive to her clients, her clients' families don't have to tell Solomy what to do, she always takes the lead. "I feel so comfortable and safe with Solomy" is what her clients say about her, she likes to play piano with her private clients and takes the time to plan special activities around things her clients love and enjoy.

Hitarth was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during November 2021

November 2021 – Hitarth

Hitarth has been chosen as CAREgiver of the month for November for his loyalty, and how he shares his heart with his private clients. Hitarth works with some of our trickiest clients but despite how hard things may get, he is always calm, and treats each client as if they were his grandparents. He is always taking the time to get to know each client so that he can serve them better. He ensures their happiness and safety in all that he does. His kind heart is always in the forefront of everything he does. The families he works with appreciate his dedication to their Mom and thank him for always being there. Hitarth has a track record for never missing a shift - families truly appreciate the constancy and care Hitarth has towards his work, day in and day out.
Roberta was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2021

October 2021 –Roberta

"I was so amazed when Roberta came to visit me, she remembered everything about me from visiting me one year ago! She made me feel so important and heard. I enjoy the time I spend with Roberta; she is just wonderful" Roberta has been with Home Instead for over 6 years, in that time, she has built trust, shared her heart and taken the lead each shift. She constantly checks in with the office to share her shift reports and is a major advocate for our clients who live alone, and do not have family. She grocery shops for her clients, cooks for them, and ensures her clients are happy and healthy every single day. Most recently, she has helped with the transition of her longtime client from her home to long term care. She has been at her clients side every step of the way; she acts as surrogate family and has been a constant and familiar face in this client's life for over 6 years. Thank you, Roberta, for sharing your heart fully with your clients, and thank you for your years of dedication and service with Home Instead Hamilton.

Joseph was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2021

September 2021 – Joseph

Joseph has been chosen as CAREgiver of the month for September for his dedication to his clients and his work. Joseph builds trust with his clients as he is always willing to visit his clients no matter the distance, circumstances, or if it is day off. He always accepts with a smile! The families Joseph works with would tell you that they look forward to his visits and enjoy his companionship. "Thank you, Joseph, for all that you do for my Dad, we know when you are here, we have nothing to worry about. We appreciate your attention to detail and helping with housekeeping even when it's not in the care plan. Thank you for taking such great care of our Dad"

Gracy was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2021

August 2021 - Gracy

Gracy shares her heart through everything she does, she is selfless, and goes above and beyond to ensure her clients are happy and safe. Gracy is very dedicated to her private clients, she will often go out of her way to fill in for her colleagues if they are sick to avoid disruptions in her client's life. Gracy takes the lead by being a lead caregiver to her main private client, she will help train her new colleagues beyond her shift to ensure the families and client are happy, safe, and well cared for. The families Gracy cares for appreciate her calm demeanor and her willingness to help no matter what.

Kathleen was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2021

July 2021 - Kathleen

"Kathleen takes care of my Mom as if she was her own Mom" is what Kathleen's clients would tell you, they would also tell you that when Kathleen is taking care of their loved one, they can relax and rest easy knowing their Mom or Dad is in good hands! "We never have to worry when Kathleen is there, she knows the Care Plan and we don't have to worry about checking in". Kathleen goes out of her way to plan special events for her private clients, she takes the time to get to know each client and takes the lead to plan activities around the things that bring her clients' joy. For example, she brings a special CD when she visits of music that her clients love, she plans special meals, special activities, and seasonal crafts. Kathleen truly treats each client like they are her family.

Tanya was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during June 2021

June 2021 - Tanya

Tanya has been chosen as CAREgiver of the month because of her dedication to her clients and her work, she is known to go out of her way share her heart by taking the time to train her colleagues, and often volunteers her time to ensure all her clients are happy, safe, and that her colleagues are well trained and comfortable at their first shifts. The families that have the pleasure of working with Tanya would tell you her attention to detail and dedication to their loved one is what sets her apart.

Steeve was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2021

May 2021 - Steeve

Steeve is one of our most reliable CAREgivers at Home Instead. He never hesitates to jump in and help when a client is in need of a last-minute visit, no matter how far. - Steeve is there! Steeve builds trust with his clients with his calm and relaxed demeanor, which allows our clients to feel safe and at ease under his care. Families request Steeve, and his clients love having him as a part of their care team. One of his clients said "Steeve is always ready to help, no matter what, he is a life safer, and has made our Dads life so much better".

Leslyn was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2021

April 2021 - Leslyn

Leslyn builds trusts with her clients by being a constant, and reliable extension of her clients' families. Lesyln takes the time to get to know each of her clients and truly becomes a part of their family unit, which makes each family rest easy, and have peace of mind when Lesyln is around. Leslyn has been a Home Instead CAREgiver for over 6 years, and her clients and her families love her infectious personality, how can you not smile when Lesyln is around!

Jody was awarded Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2021

March 2021 - Jody

Jody is a CAREgiver that shares her heart with all of her clients! 

The families Jody work with always comment on her infection personality, "she just fits in, like a part of the family, we just love Jody!".

She brightens up her client's day by taking the time to get to know what each client loves and enjoy and then plans meaningful activities for each. Jody is known to learn new board games, song, movies and even learn to love hockey to make her visits meaningful.

Jody takes the time to learn about each of her clients by engaging in meaningful conversations, she always asks open-ended questions to learn more about each client, and to help provide mental stimulation throughout her visits. 

Our clients look forward to their visits with Jody, and families have peace of mind knowing their Mom, or Dad is well cared for, engaged, and mostly happy each day!
Margaret was Hamilton Best Caregiver during February 2021

February 2021 – Margaret

Margaret shares her heart watching old movies they both enjoy, listening to music, doing colouring and activities and she is now referred to by her client as her ‘bestie’! She built trust with her by really getting to know her. She can tell right away if her client is having a good day, a bad day, low on energy and bases the day on that to ensure she is catering to her clients needs whether they are outwardly expressed or not.

Thanks for all you do Margaret!!!

Azalia was Hamilton Best Caregiver during January 2021

January 2021 – Azalia

Azalia was there for her client during a very difficult time as her husband transitioned out of their home and into long term care. She would take the lead by singing and dancing to help keep her spirits up and letting her express her emotions about her husband not being there while providing support. They had special outings to see her husband where Azalia and her client would get ready early, do her make up and make sure she had some of her favourite outfits to make her feel beautiful for the visit.

Thanks for all you do Azalia!!!

Maxine was Hamilton Best Caregiver of the Year 2020

Caregiver of the Year 2020 - Maxine

Maxine came to us with 30 years of experience in working with seniors in our community, in long-term care, and within private residences. She brings with her a wealth of knowledge in Alzheimer's and Dementias as well as knowledge and expertise in working with clients who have expressive behaviours. She also came to us with a HUGE heart and personality that is infectious! 

Maxine is recognized for her commitment and service to the older adults and seniors who are local clients of Home Instead Senior Care. 

The Hamilton office chose Maxine to represent their team this year because of her wow factor. The outstanding quality of her work, strength of her character and the impact she has made in the lives of our clients and their families as well as all the Caregivers of Home Instead Hamilton. Maxine’s personality and determination to advocate for seniors makes her a rock star CAREgiver. 

Maxine takes the time to get to know each of her clients on a deeper level, she takes the time to plan meaningful and engaging activities for her clients. She takes pride in showcasing the person that each of her clients once was, whether they were a teacher, judge, doctor or the head of a household. Maxine takes the time to go above and beyond in getting to know her clients. She plans special activities and celebrates her clients culture, past, history and of course their personalities.

Maxine became our Lead CAREgiver in April, and has gone above and beyond in this role - this year and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Putting in countless hours to assist, train and educate her fellow colleagues as well as taking time out of her day to personally help in the onboarding process of new CAREGivers, especially those working with seniors in long-term care.

Maxine is known to go in an hour early, to make sure all her colleagues are happy, well-trained and prepared for work. She takes time out of her own schedule to make sure new CAREgivers get a great introduction to their new clients, facilities, and private homes that we work in. She does all this, while working 12 hour shifts, running her family home, being a Mom, and taking hours out of her day to personally call new caregivers, and all the while working through a pandemic. 

Maxine has shown leadership, dedication, selflessness, and drive to help not only her clients but her fellow colleagues. Maxine has been with the Hamilton Home Instead office for over 2 years and has dedicated her life to bettering the life of her clients and all the clients of Home Instead Senior Care Hamilton.

We know that CAREGiving is not for everyone. It is a gift to be shared, a craft to be refined over time. CAREGiving is equal parts compassion, being a non-anxious presence, problem solving and sharing the joys and wonders of the simple things of life. Maxine has, over the years, excelled at doing just that: enhancing life for her clients, supporting families and educating her fellow colleagues along the way.

We honour our Lead CAREGiver, Maxine Sutherland as the Home Instead Senior Care, Hamilton’s, CAREGiver of the Year.

Sylvia was Hamilton Best Caregiver during December 2020

December 2020 – Sylvia

Sylvia goes out of the way to take the lead with all of her clients. One family shared photos of her on easter taking her downstairs at the residence to shoot some pool which she hadn’t done in years and to top it off because it was Easter she brought food so they could cook a traditional Easter dinner she hadn’t been able to make for years. With another client she would build trust by getting to know more about his Italian heritage and went out of her way to find Italian CD’s, Italian DVDs, Italian card games and learning some Italian. It made such a difference to him and the family was so grateful.

Thanks for all you do Sylvia!!!

Anthony was Hamilton Best Caregiver during November 2020

November 2020 – Anthony

Anthony acting as a Lead Caregiver went out of his way to share his heart by sharing his experience and making sure his fellow caregivers at the building they were working in were always okay. He took the lead by going to work early or staying late to show new staff around and liaised with residence staff as a go between for us and them.

Thanks for everything you do Anthony!!!

Annabella was Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2020

October 2020 – Annabella

Annabella shares her heart through food! She loves to cook and creates elaborate dishes for them from scratch and takes time to learn dishes specific to the culture and background of each of her clients. She takes the lead by planning engaging and meaningful activities for her clients like spa days, movie nights and craft activities.

Thanks for everything you do Annabella!!!

Justin was Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2020

September 2020 – Justin (Jay)

Jay builds trust by taking time to actively listen and engage all of his clients. They love how he is genuinely interested in hearing their stories and getting to know as much as he can about them, their past and their families. He takes the lead whenever he can by staying late when he feels it helps, taking on extra shifts when needed and letting us know whenever he has concerns about seniors he is working with.

Thanks for everything you do Jay!!!

Sal was Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2020

August 2020 - Sal

Sal takes the lead by always advocating for her clients and has a great attention to detail. Families know that when Sal is there that their loved will be safe, happy and well taken care of. She shares her heart through cooking often by taking the time to prepare meals specifically catered towards each client, their past and things that remind them of happy times.

Thanks for everything you do Sal!!!

Cindy was Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2020

July 2020 - Cindy

Cindy builds trust with her clients by always being there with them to know they’re safe and able to do things they love. With her there they feel comfortable doing things that would they had been hesitant to do alone like going for walks, cooking meals, baking, gardening and in the words of one client ‘living’ not just existing.

Thanks for everything you do Cindy!!!

Luis was Hamilton Best Caregiver during June 2020

June 2020 - Luis

Luis always takes the time to share his heart and really gets to know his clients. He goes above and beyond to take the lead to do things his clients appreciate that weren’t even asked of him. He has an infectious personality that puts a smile on the face of the seniors he works with and they love having him around.

Thanks for everything you do Luis!!

Maxinne was Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2020

May 2020 - Maxine

Maxine acting as one of our Lead Caregivers has truly taken the lead over the last month. She has taken time out of her personal schedule to ensure her co workers are prepared to go to work by having calls with them before their first shift. She has assisted the recruiting team on the onboarding and training of new caregivers all the while continuing to work in a very stressful long term care environment. She builds trust by always arriving early and checking in with various clients and caregivers to make sure they are doing okay.

Thanks for everything you do Maxine!!!

Helena was Hamilton Best Caregiver during April of 2020

April 2020 - Helena

Helena shares her heart by always going above and beyond for her clients. She is caring, compassionate and has a natural way of making her clients feel safe and healthy! Her clients and their families send compliments to the office about Helena and her amazing way of making the clients feel safe and secure and reassuring the families.

Digna was Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2019

October 2019 - Digna

Digna is a sweet, caring and easy-going person who is incredibly patient and loving with the older adults she provides care to. Digna is an extremely reliable and compassionate CareGiver to her ongoing client with whom she has spent many months with. She has become an integral part of her life and has built such a meaningful relationship with her. She has great respect for this work and takes the lead in the care services to ensure each client’s needs are met while in the comfort of their home. She has gotten to experience seniors with different diagnosis and backgrounds. The common feedback we hear from her clients and her clients’ families is, “We love her.” The genuine demeanour she shows outshines most.

Pinkal was Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2019

September 2019 - Pinkal

Pinkal Builds trust by making good assessments of her clients. She reads the care plan before going into the shift, she asks questions when being introduced and takes the time to really understand her clients' needs. She presents very well and has a great understanding of dementia to make good judgement calls with her clients even if that means allowing space. She takes the lead by ensuring her clients are meeting all of her ADL goals. She shares her heart by her very giving personality. She recognizes her clients' inabilities and never makes it known. She allows her clients to be themselves alongside being of support rather than just a CAREGiver.

Cerita was Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2019

August 2019 - Cerita

Cerita is one the caregivers of the month due to her natural caring spirit. She is so generous when it comes to sharing her heart. She seems to have an endless supply of joy and care that she regularly gives out her clients. Her clients cannot stop raving about her and have even gone as far as extending care to continue having Cerita caring for them. Cerita builds trust with her clients by being responsible and on time. She also builds trust with the staff by being in constant communication with the coordinators, providing updates and confirmations. She takes the lead by continually seeking new opportunities to share her tremendous spirit with our clients.

Shelley was Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2019

July 2019 - Shelley

Shelley is a sweet, caring and easy going person who is incredibly patient and loving with the older adults she serves. She takes a lot of pride in the care services she provides and has great respect for this work to ensure each client’s needs are met while in the comfort of their home. She builds trust by always being there to lend a helping hand whenever it’s needed. Home Care Assistance is grateful that Desiree is a part of our family. When I asked her clients what they think of Shelley, they described her “a lovely lady who really brightens up my day”. Another client said it is clear how much she cares. Wow it is clear how much she shares her heart with clients. On one particularly hot day this summer Shelley took the lead and helped her client with the garden, pulling weeds and maintaining the plants. We salute you and all your hard work Shelley.

Kayla was Hamilton Best Caregiver during June 2019

June 2019 - Kayla

Kayla is our Caregiver of the Month! A few words to describe Kayla are wonderful, reliable and car-ing. One client describes Kayla as a kind woman who always takes initiative. She said it was so sweet to have her around because Kayla would do everything from having tea with her to helping organize the closet. It is not just her clients that compliment her great service, the homes we work in have expressed their gratitude for Kayla and her positive demeanor. Kayla builds trust by being reliable. Kayla is never late for work shifts. Not only is she early for her shift (we remember during a first day introduction with a new client Kayla beat Barry to the address!) she is also prepared, having read the care plan and client details to elevate her care. Kayla takes the lead by calling the office to take on additional shifts and seeking further opportunities to help her clients. Lastly, Kayla shares her heart in a uniquely and beautiful way. Kayla always has a smile on her face and it’s no coincidence that Kayla’s clients have a smile on their face as well. Kayla is a source of warmth and kindness for all those she is around. She is a natural caregiver and an example to all our team members.

Daniella was Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2019

May 2019 - Daniella

Daniella is one of our newest members of the team and has been a ray of sunshine since starting after transferring from Windsor. Daniella has been building trust with one of her clients by remaining consistent to the schedule. She has never been late and has perfect attendance! This client and their family knows that Daniella will not only be physically present but, more importantly, emotionally. The client always looks forward to the visits. She takes the lead by taking the initiative of accepting extra shifts whenever possible. Daniella seems to have this authentic kindness that her clients can trust and appreciate. It’s been amazing hearing her client’s testimonials about the amazing way Daniella shares her heart!

Graziano was Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2019

April 2019 - Graziano

Graziano has been working with this gentleman for quite some time. It is so beautiful to watch their relationship grow into what it is now. Graziano has spent time building trust by being on time and meeting ALL expectations set out in the Care Plan. Graziano is always sharing his heart and can often be seen cracking a joke or sharing smiles with his clients. It isn't hard to find moments where Graziano is going above and beyond. The client’s daughter remarks about how warm Graziano is and how relieved she feels when Graziano is with her father; she said it feels like placing her dad with another family member. Graziano takes the lead by being responsible and doing all he can to ensure that his client gets the best care.

Oluwatosin was Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2019

March 2019 - Oluwatosin

Oluwatosin (Tosin) is simply outstanding!

Tosin is always in a cheerful mood and a source of joy for our clients. She has built trust by being professional and adaptable despite all the challenging changes to her clients. In terms of sharing her heart we have seen firsthand how she interacts with clients in a one-on-one setting. Tosin is gentle, smoothing and engaging. Clients refer to her as their best friend. Nurses have also called the office and stopped us in the hallway at our long term care homes to share compliments. Tosin takes the lead by staying involved with her clients, often calling to check up on them and stepping up to help introduce new caregivers while providing them with helpful tips. Tosin’s care is an example to all CAREGivers.

Sandra was Hamilton Best Caregiver during February 2019

February 2019 - Sandra

Our February CG of the month Sandra is dedicated, punctual, provides us with assistance at a moment's notice, caring and sincere to her clients and is always a professional while representing our company. This month, unfortunately, marks the last with us at HISC as Sandra will be leaving to pursue her dreams up North. Although we will miss her, we wish the best for her and her family on their new adventures!! Congratulations Sandra!

Congratulations Sandra!

Rolla was Hamilton Best Caregiver during January 2019

January 2019 - Rolla

Our January Caregiver of the Month is one of the finest examples of a CAREGiver that displays each Home Instead Senior Care value every day.

Rolla recently a client assignment and was the strength and support to allow the family the time to be with the client until her passing. Rolla then accepted another assignment and the compliments flow in daily for her professionalism and compassion.

Helena was Hamilton Best Caregiver during December 2018

December 2018 - Helena

Helena consistently puts her clients needs first. She builds trust with the office coordinators by helping with extra shifts showing them she is there for them and the clients and has proven her reliability. Helena is efficient and provides exemplary customer service. She receives compliments from clients and families about her compassionate care!

Helena takes the lead by always following her care plans, informing the office coordinators of changes to her clients and being proactive in reporting changes with her clients.

	Melanie was Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2018

October 2018 - Melanie

Melanie has been named our October 2018 CAREGiver of the month.
Melanie has built trust with her clients and office by always giving her best to improve the lives of her clients. She consistently communicates with the office to keep information updated, picks up shifts regularly and always presents herself with a smile to brighten her clients days!

Jheanelle was Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2018

September 2018 - Jheanelle

Jheanelle has been named our September 2018 CAREGiver of the month.
Jheanelle is an amazing CAREGiver. She always updates the coordinators of any changes or suggestions to make the lives of her clients better. She is proactive and shares her heart with her clients. Meals are healthy and prepared fresh!
Great job Jheanelle!

Janyce was Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2018

August 2018 - Janyce

Janyce has been named our August 2018 CAREGiver of the month. Janyce is an amazing CAREGiver. She consistently provides the ongoing support for her clients, updates the office with concerns, and problem solves to make things better for her clients. Her clients and their family's comment that they feel better and at ease when she is there. 
Great job Janyce!
Memory was Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2018

July 2018 - Memory

Congratulations to Memory!  Our July 2018 CAREGiver of the month.  

Memory is always eager to help her clients.  She receives compliments and requests for her from clients and families.  Memory Shares her Heart by suggesting new techniques she has found successful, she Takes the Lead with her amazing emailing reports that give vital information to assist her coordinators, and she Builds Trust with her clients, families, and office coordinators by always calling to report changes to the office if they are urgent, and assisting by taking on extra shifts.

Great job Memory!!

Desiree was Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2018

May 2018 - Desiree

Desiree has been named our May 2018 CAREGiver of the month for always giving her best for her clients and her coordinators. Through her excellent work ethic she has built trust.

During a client visit, Desiree took the lead by observing and reporting changes to her clients condition and was able to facilitate a transfer to hospital quickly and professionally which resulted in early treatment and short hospital stay for the client. She went with him to hospital to support the client and his family, as they live out the city.

Desiree shares her heart with every client and this is seen by all she works with. We receive compliments from families and clients and requests for her to be assigned to them every day! Great Job Desiree!!!

Patrick was Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2018

April 2018 - Patrick

Patrick is always there to support his clients.
He builds trust by accepting additional shifts, completing detailed reports about his clients to update the office, and being professional at all times.
Patrick takes the lead by always following his care plans, He treats all of his clients and families with respect. Many families have complimented Patrick on his amazing care of their loved ones!
Patrick shares his heart by always going above and beyond for his clients. He promotes his clients’ independence for healthy aging.
Congratulations to Patrick for being nominated and chosen as our April 2018 CAREGiver of the month!

Nichole was Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2018

March 2018 - Nichole

Nichole consistently puts her clients needs first.
She builds trust with the office coordinators by helping with extra shifts showing them she is there for them and the clients and has proven her reliability. Nichole receives compliments from clients and families about her great big smile and warm heart!
Nichole takes the lead by always following her care plans, informing the office coordinators of changes to her clients and being the expert when she is with her clients. Her visit reports are excellent and keep the coordinators informed about changes in the clients.
Nichole shares her heart by always going above and beyond for her clients. . She gives them the continued independence that allows them to live safely.

Congratulations to Nichole for being nominated and chosen as our March 2018 CAREGiver of the month!!

	Ellesa was Hamilton Best Caregiver during January 2018

January 2018 - Ellesa

Ellesa has consistently puts her best effort forth when working with her clients. She builds trust with her clients by showing them she is there for them, and that they can count on her for anything they need during their time together. Ellesa is punctual, reliable, and always provides the support needed for her clients. Ellesa is very personable which allows her to create special bonds with her clients. She receives compliments from clients and families about her compassionate care!

Ellesa takes the lead by ensuring her clients are as comfortable as possible. She is very good at expressing any concerns or any changes regarding her clients to the office keeping the care of her clients proactive.

Ellesa shares her heart by always going above and beyond for her clients. She is caring, compassionate and has a natural way of making her clients feel safe and healthy !

Walter was Hamilton Best Caregiver during December 2017

December 2017 - Walter

Walter has consistently puts his best effort forth when working with his clients. Walter is friendly, outgoing and is the highlight for our clients day! Walter shows his clients that he is there for them and that they can count on him for anything they need during their time together. Walter is punctual, reliable, and always provides the support needed for his clients. Walter has been able to create special bonds with his clients.

Walter keeps the coordinators at the office aware of concerns with his clients and reports on their well being. The families that live far away from their loved ones don’t worry because they know Walter is there with mom or dad.

Walter has suggestions for how to better assist his clients and shares these with the coordinators. He knows his clients very well and is most definitely the expert when it comes to his clients.

Thank you Walter for not just doing your job well, but putting your heart into what you do! It shows and it is appreciated very much. You make the lives of our clients better every day.....

	Eileen was Hamilton Best Caregiver during November 2017

November 2017 - Eileen

Home Instead Senior Care is pleased to announce that Eileen is our November CAREGiver of the month! We are happy to share this moment with you all. Eileen’s continuous dedication and caring performance to our clients is one of many reasons for this special award presented.
Eileen has consistently puts her best effort forth when working with her clients. She builds trust with her clients by showing them she is there for them, and that they can count on her for anything they need during their time together. Eileen is punctual, reliable, and always provides the support needed for her clients. Eileen is very personable which allows her to create special bonds with her clients.

Eileen takes the lead by ensuring her clients are as comfortable as possible. She is very good at expressing any concerns or any changes regarding her clients to the office.

Eileen shares her heart by always going above and beyond for her clients. She runs errands for the clients to the grocery store and always offers to adjust her work schedule to be able to escort her clients to doctors and specialists appointments.

Congratulations Eileen, thank you for being such an outstanding CAREGiver!

Ishani was Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2017

October 2017 - Ishani

We are pleased to announce that Ishani is our October 2017 CAREGiver of the Month!

Ishani takes the lead by always calling the office when there's a change in one of her clients’ health status.   Her judgment calls are on point and she knows when to intervene when her client needs her. She also knows when she is being asked to cross a boundary and makes sure to run everything by the office and ask for direction.

Ishani builds trust by always being on time for all of her shifts. She always arrives early with a big smile on her face ready to work! She is a great example of an amazing CAREGiver!

Ishani shares her heart everyday with all her clients. She is empathetic and understands what her clients are going through and what their needs are. She brings energy and enthusiasm to an environment and always wants to do her best to brighten up the day for her senior!

Feyisayo was Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2017

September 2017 - Feyisayo

The office constantly receives positive feedback from all Feyisayo’s clients letting us know how happy they are to have her as their CAREGiver. Feyisayo continues to go above and beyond in any given situation and we are all grateful for this. Feyisayo builds trust with her clients by always being so flexible with her schedule. Her clients always know they can count on her to be there especially in times of need.

Taking the Lead is something that is very important for Feyisayo. She is someone who wants to make sure she adheres to policies & 
procedures and follows through on all her commitments to her client and her client’s family.

Feyisayo shares her heart by simply allowing her clients to share their own hearts. Her clients are comfortable voicing their concerns and expressing their emotions and Feyisayo is exceptional at knowing how to respond.

Thank you Feyisayo for your dedication and loyalty!

Ethel was Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2017

August 2017 - Ethel

Ethel is our August CAREGiver of the Month and has had many success stories with her clients. Building Trust  is one way she achieves this success. She is extremely thorough when executing her tasks and knows when to ask the right questions and express her concerns while keeping her client’s dignity intact.
Ethel Takes the Lead  by adjusting her own personal schedule to accommodate her client’s schedule whenever hours change. She always responds to our calls and emails in a timely manner and is consistent with her schedule. 
Sharing her Heart
  comes naturally to Ethel with her charming personality and beautiful smile. Ethel is firm in her approach but knows how to do this by relating to her client’s preferences in a special way. Ethel is a valuable asset to our ‘Home Instead Senior Care Team’ and is therefore truly deserving of this award.
Thank you, so much Ethel for your hard work, dedication and loyalty!

	Judith was Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2017

July 2017 - Judith

Home Instead Senior Care is pleased to announce that Judith is our July 2017 CAREGiver of the month! We are extremely thrilled to share this moment with you all. Judith’s continuous dedication and caring demeanor to her client is just a couple of the many reasons she is receiving this award.

Judith not only provides the level of care we expect but is always professional and is immediately perceived as a loyal CAREGiver. She builds trust with her client by showing she is there for him and that he can count on her for whatever he may need during their time together. Judith is punctual, reliable, and always provides the support her client needs especially when reporting any changes with her client.

She takes the lead by continuously ensuring her client is comfortable in any environment. She shows initiative in taking the time to get to know her client, so she is able to engage and participate in activities that her client enjoys. She also advises the office of the client's evolving needs and any concerns that maybe present. She makes the difference in her client’s life and embraces the responsibility and cherishes it
She shares her heart  by showing her great personality from the first visit as she treats her client with the upmost respect, care and loyalty. Her compassion to her client definitely shows and proves that she is in the right field!

Congratulations Judith! Thank you for your continual dedication to Home Instead and our seniors in the community.

Hyacinth was Hamilton Best Caregiver during June 2017

June 2017 - Hyacinth

The office constantly receives positive feedback from all her clients letting us know how happy they are to have Hyacinth as their CAREGiver. Hyacinth’s continuous hard work and providing a high level of care for all of her clients are just a couple reasons why we are recognizing her this month. 

Hyacinth builds trust with her clients by being there for them as a warm, empathetic, supportive, helping hand and is always consistent in her care. Her clients always know they can count on her for being there and being on time. 

Hyacinth takes the lead  by always ensuring her clients are as comfortable as they can be and is very reliable in reporting concerns early so her clients’ are looked after properly by calling into the office to communicate when the client would like to adjust a visit. Hyacinth is very honest and will let the office and her clients know when she is available and when she is not, which is very helpful!

Hyacinth shares her heart  through her giving personality and the smile on her face; she shows her clients she wants nothing but the best for them! She has a down to earth personality and takes the time to interact and do activities with her clients! 

The feedback from her clients is continuously so positive that we wanted to recognize Hyacinth’s dedication and hard work by acknowledging her as CAREGiver of the Month!

Snow was Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2017

May 2017 - Snow

Home Instead is pleased to announce that Snow Zhao is the May 2017 CAREGiver of the month! Snow’s continuous hard work and dedication to our seniors is one of many reasons she is receiving this special award. 
Snow builds trust by ensuring she learns as much as she possibly can about her client beforehand and while she is at her shifts. This gives her the tools to guarantee her clients are always happy and comfortable when receiving care. 
Snow takes the lead  by always ensuring her clients are as comfortable as they can be and is very reliable in reporting concerns early so her clients’ are looked after properly. Snow has shown to always go above and beyond to help them in any way she possibly can. She is efficient when providing updates to the office and always on time for her shifts. She asks questions when she needs to ensure she is prepared well in advance. 
Snow shares her heart with her amazing approach in always ensuring her client's needs are met. She always tries to do more for her clients to show them she is there for them and she always will be. Snow’s compassion and humbleness show that she is dedicated to always ensuring her clients are happy.

Congratulations Snow on your dedication to Home Instead and our seniors. Thank you for all that you do!

Thaw was Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2017

April 2017 - Thaw

Thaw’s hard work and dedication to her clients are just a few of the many reasons she is selected to be the CAREGiver of the Month for May!

Thaw not only provides the level of care we expect but approaches it in a very professional and loyal manner. She builds trust  with our seniors by showing she is there for them and they can count on her for whatever they may need. Thaw is punctual, reliable, and always provides the support her clients need. Her faithful personality grows easily with our seniors and becomes one of their favourite things about her.

Thaw takes the lead  by always ensuring her clients are as comfortable as they can be and is very reliable in reporting concerns early so her clients’ are looked after properly. She goes above and  beyond by taking the time to get to know her clients, learns what the clients likes and will find activities they can do together. Her touching personality keeps our seniors happy and at peace.

Thaw shares her heart with her empathy. She shows she can ensure quality of life for all of her clients. She promises great care by letting them know they can always depend on her should they need anything. She has a good sense of humor and is always able to put a smile on her client’s faces. Her loyalty to her clients is one of many great attributes Thaw possesses and we hope to create many more memories with our seniors!
Congratulations Thaw on your dedication and reliability to Home Instead and our seniors. Thank you for all that you do!

Gracy was Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2017

March 2017 - Gracy

We continually receive great feedback from Gracy’s clients, and it is apparent to us that she builds trust  with seniors by respecting them as an individual.  She is punctual and flexible with her availability and this consistency of her time and attendance makes her clients feel safe.  She provides and adjusts the support needed for her client and her lovely, caring personality helps her client feel they are in great hands.

Gracy takes the lead  by constantly ensuring her clients are comfortable and calm in all atmospheres. Her lively personality keeps her clients engaged and happy. Gracy also advises the office of the client's evolving needs and any concerns as well as shows initiative, getting to know them on a more personal level as to what is important and interesting to them so they are fully engaged.

Gracy shares her heart  by engaging her clients and honouring them; she is the bright spot in their day and is considered part of their family.   Her clients say that she is a great listener and is always able to share a laugh with them. Thank you for making your seniors smile!

Beverly was Hamilton Best Caregiver during February 2017

February 2017 - Beverly

Her warm disposition, kind smile and genuine talent sets Bev apart from the average CAREGiver.   She always arrives early for her shifts and families know that they can count on her to be there for their loved ones. The peace of mind that clients rave about demonstrates her ability to  build trust with the whole family.

We can count on Bev to take the lead by advising the office of the client's evolving needs and any concerns as well as shows initiative, getting to know her clients on a more personal level as to what is important and interesting to them so they are fully engaged.

Bev consistently shares her heart with whomever she comes in contact with. She puts the families at ease knowing they are in good care. This is more than a job to her, she wants to give back and she certainly does so by exercising the guiding principles and more. She consistently invests in building strong relationships.

Khadija was Hamilton Best Caregiver during January 2017

January 2017 - Khadija

Khadija consistently builds trust with her clients by being timely and dependable. This is very beneficial to her seniors because it gives them something that they can count on and  minimizes any potential anxiety.
Khadija’s attention to detail is shown through her clear and concise log notes.  We can count on Khadija to take the lead when required to provide home help or personal care to any client.
When Khadija accepts an assignment the entire office is confident in her ability to exceed the expectations of the Care Plan.  Her patience and compassion are proof of her ability to share her heart and provide world-class care.  With no indifference, Khadija is a CAREGiver that continues to exceed the status quo and deliver  service excellence.

Erika was Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2016

September 2016 - Erika

Erika is able to Build Trust by being someone her seniors can count on. She has developed relationships and gets to know the clients personally so she can ensure their needs are being met.
She takes the lead by providing individual care and dedicating herself to her assignments. She does not have to be asked to complete tasks and she enjoys making clients smile. 
Finally, Erika shares her heart by being genuine in her affection towards her clients, and they are always happy to see her.   Their feedback is always positive and they look forward to seeing her return.

Kate-Lynn was Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2016

August 2016, Kate-Lynn

Kate-Lynn builds trust with her clients and their families by always arriving on time and keeping detailed log notes. She takes the lead by never shying away from a new challenge and always puts forth her best effort on any given day. She shares her heart with her bright and friendly personality, which helps brighten her clients’ spirits and puts a smile on their faces.

Sarah was Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2016

July 2016 - Sarah

Sarah builds trust by arriving early for shifts, and families know they can rely on her time and time again. She goes above and beyond, and takes the lead, by arranging and accompanying clients to appointments and outings. She shares her heart by always smiling, and taking care of her clients even before herself sometimes.

Alicia was Hamilton Best Caregiver during June 2016

June 2016, Alicia

Alicia builds trust by arriving early for shifts, and families know they can rely on her time and time again. She goes above and beyond, and takes the lead, by arranging and accompanying clients to appointments and outings. She shares her heart by always smiling, and taking care of her clients even before herself sometimes.

Rolla was Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2016

May 2016, Rolla

Rolla consistently builds trust by keeping detailed log notes and notifying the office when new notes are needed, reporting concerns and forming genuine relationships with her clients.

Rolla takes the lead by accepting new seniors into her life and adjusting her schedule. There are days where Rolla will extend her shifts and/or switch days around to meet their needs. Rolla is exceptional at having fluid communication with the Home Instead Senior Care office.

Finally, Rolla shares her heart with her reassuring nature which minimizes any anxiety of the seniors lives she is involved with.

Congratulations Rolla! Keep up the great work and thank you for being such a wonderful CAREGiver and an important part of the Home Instead Senior Care Team.

Natysha was Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2016

April 2016, Natysha

Natysha consistently builds trust with Home Instead Senior Care by staying in touch with the office with the seniors she goes to visit and updates the office immediately on any new or sudden change that may occur.

She takes the lead by never shying away from a new challenge and always puts forth her best effort on any given day.

Finally, Natysha shares her heart by sharing stories. She is compassionate and always willing to go the extra mile to put a smile on seniors faces, because to Natysha " Its Personal."

Congratulations Natysha! Keep up the great work and thank you for being such a wonderful CAREGiver and an important part of the Home Instead Senior Care Team.

Eric was Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2016

March 2016 - Eric

Eric consistently builds trust with his clients by being punctual and reliable. This is very beneficial to his seniors because it gives them something that they can count on and minimizes any potential anxiety.

Eric takes the lead by accepting new seniors into his life and providing them with excellent care. Eric goes the extra mile by rearranging his schedule to meet the needs of the seniors he cares for.

Finally, Eric shares his heart by being exceptionally personable towards his clients. They are always happy and excited to see him and their feedback is always positive.

Congratulations Eric! Keep up the great work and thank you for being such a wonderful CAREGiver and an important part of the Home Instead Senior Care Team.​

Aline was Hamilton Best Caregiver during January 2016

January 2016 - Aline

Aline shares her heart by consistently engaging clients in conversation of their choice and allows clients to open up about their day as well as how they are feeling. Aline never fails to ensure she arrives on time to every shift and never misses a day. Aline always keeps us “in the know” with any client she sees and participates in community senior events to im-prove seniors quality of life.

Satisha was Hamilton Best Caregiver during December 2015

December 2015 - Satisha

Satisha takes the lead when it comes to caring for her clients. Satisha will go above and beyond to find out her clients favourite activities and interests and will engage them in the specific activities on her visits. Satisha is known for opening up her availability to meet new seniors and Satisha never fails to always make the clients she goes to see, smile from ear to hear

Melanie was Hamilton Best Caregiver during November 2015

November 2015 - Melanie

Melanie consistently builds trust with her clients. Melanie stays with her clients as needed and is always will​ing to lend an extra hand where ever possible. Melanie also builds trust by calling the office if there seems to be any emotional or physical changes with her clients and is always looking out for her clients safety and best interests.

Stephanie was Hamilton Best Caregiver during October 2015

October 2015 - Stephanie

The way Stephanie shares her heart with her seniors appears to be so natural for her. She has a gentle spirit that definitely makes her clients smile as she arrives at their homes.   Her calming voice and gift to connect with each senior she cares for is truly special.  Stephanie’s clients are her priority and she has a loyalty to their needs and a commitment to exceeding their expectations.  Stephanie takes the lead with her clients by thinking out-side of the box to come up with great ideas and adventures that they can do together, and that the client would enjoy!   Thank you, Stephanie, for giving so much of yourself every day!!

Michelle was Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2015

September 2015 - Michelle

Has been a CAREGiver with us since September 2014.   We are so lucky to have Michelle on our team.  Michelle has made such impact on so many seniors’ lives.   She has bought groceries, cooked fresh homemade meals and cleaned their homes. Most importantly, she builds trust with her seniors and the office. Michelle has taken the lead with one of her clients by bringing in her flute to play for the client because she enjoys listening to instruments.  Michelle is compassionate, thoughtful, and understanding.  Thank you for everything that you do Michelle,  Home Instead is so fortunate to have a CAREGiver like you! !!

Shelly was Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2015

July 2015 - Shelly

Shelly S  has been caring for one of our ladies for a number of months now.  I remember when they first met. The senior was very resistant and rather bothered about the visits.  It took time, but  Shelly S took the lead  and patiently offered care and companionship in such a calming, non-threatening way.  This senior now opens her door and her arms to  Shelly  S.  She has built trust in such a wonderful way.  Shelly S  always shares her heart  with the office by keeping us thoroughly updated on the emotional status of her client and how she feels she can help.

We are extremely grateful for all of your help  Shelly S. Thank you for all of your hard work!

Sandra was Hamilton Best Caregiver during June 2015

June 2015 - Sandra

Sandra M started her journey with Home Instead almost 2 years ago and since then she has worked almost 1000 hours with clients of varying needs, from companionship to Alzheimer’s Care.  Sandra M takes the lead and shows initiative by getting to know her clients and what is important and interesting to them so that her visits and conversations are engaging.  These conversations are an exchange of their memories and her own personal experiences and demonstrates how easily she is able to share her heart.   Families are truly grateful to have Sandra M caring for their loved ones.  She is reliable, responsible and professional; conscientious about the details of new assignments, asking for clarity whenever necessary and always on time - building trust is her primary focus!                                       

We are tremendously lucky to have Sandra M on our team.  Keep up the great work Sandra M!

Stephanie was Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2015

May 2015 - Stephanie

Stephanie D shares her heart by getting to  what interests her so that her visits and conversations are always engaging.  Likewise, the families of these seniors are grateful to have Stephanie D  caring for their loved ones.  Stephanie D  has shown us that she is both compassionate and thoughtful. She is conscientious about the details of new assignments, asking for clarity whenever necessary and always on time. Thank you  Stephanie D!

Lucelia was Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2015

April 2015 - Lucelia

Lucelia T takes the lead when it comes to caring for her clients. She also ensures that she arrives at every shift on time and never misses a day; she is reliable responsible and professional!  Lucelia T  ensures that her elderly and disabled clients are always well tended to and taken care of. Her diligence has made the     family members of her clients       relieved that their loved ones are well cared for. Thanks for always being there for your clients,  Lucelia!

Lori was Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2015

March 2015 - Lori

Lori has invested almost 1000 hours of care with our seniors. She builds trust with her clients by staying with them until, whatever time, their family arrives home. If a client’s family is ever delayed for any reason, she contacts the office to advise us that she will stay with the client until someone comes home in order to ensure that the client is safe. Lori always keeps us “in the know” with any client she sees. Lori takes the lead by keeping constant contact with the office. She shares her heart by utilizing small gestures like pulling out a client’s chair, exchanging stories and engaging in laughter. It’s the little things that Lori does and we are very grateful to have her on our team. Thank you Lori!

Elaine was Hamilton Best Caregiver during February 2015

February 2015 - Elaine

I want to thank you so much for your attention to detail and let you know how very much we appreciate the flexibility of your staff. Every caregiver you have sent our way has been especially wonderful, professional and most of all caring. We find the caregivers easy to work with and enjoy their company as much as my mom does.

-Elizabeth, client

Elaine has been with Home Instead Senior Care since November 13th, 2013. In this time she has made a strong and positive impression on her clients, peers, and employers. She is reliable, responsible and professional. Elaine always ensures she is properly prepared for new challenges including being very flexible to the ever-changing-needs of her clients. The office has recently received glowing feedback from her clients. We are thankful to have Elaine as one of our CAREGivers. Thanks Elaine!

Lori was Hamilton Best Caregiver during September 2014

September 2014 - Lori

​Lori is a newer addition to our team of companions, but a natural born caregiver at heart. She takes the lead by keeping Home Instead Senior Care, as well as the facility her client resides in, informed of any relevant issues to ensure quality care is being given. Recently Lori even went out of her way, on her own time, to take a visiting family member of her clients around town to run some errands. She was concerned that they may get lost because they were not familiar with Hamilton and live overseas. The family was truly appreciative of this act of kindness and this is just one example of how Lori never passes up an opportunity to share her heart with others. Even the facility where her client resides has complemented her on her thoughtfulness and professionalism. Thank you Lori for going the extra mile! We appreciate you and all that you do!

Tricia was Hamilton Best Caregiver during August 2014

August 2014 - Tricia

​We are very fortunate to have Tricia join our Home Instead Team. In the few months that she has been with us, she has Built Trust with both her clients and the office by always being very reliable and dependable. She has a willingness to serve others and is always taking on extra shifts or helping out when a need arises. Tricia goes the extra mile for the seniors and their families that she cares for to make sure they are comfortable both physically and emotionally. Taking care of her clients is not a job for Tricia, but a genuine passion and that is why the seniors she looks after adore her and enjoy spending time with her telling their life stories. Congratulations Tricia on being an example of sharing your heart to change the lives of others!

James was Hamilton Best Caregiver during July 2014

July 2014 - James

​James has become a real asset to our team and there is never a time that he will not offer to help when there is a need both in the office or with his clients. Many of his assignments have been challenging and he has always approached them with patience, understanding and compassion. James is a reliable and dependable CAREGiver with a strong work ethic, who always tries new ways to engage his clients or share new activities with them. Families are truly appreciative to have James caring for their loved ones. Thank you James for taking the lead, sharing your heart and building trust every day that you come to work!

Sihle was Hamilton Best Caregiver during June 2014

June 2014 - Sihle

​Sihle has been a CAREGiver for over 10 years, working in a variety of environments.  Accordingly, she has a broad skill-set and brings a wealth of experience to every senior she cares for.   She has a very optimistic and gentle   approach towards her clients, their families and her co-workers. You can always count on Sihle to help out where needed, even if it is last minute and you can trust her to put the needs of her clients first. Just talking to and spending time with Sihle seems to brighten her clients day. She is like a ray of sunshine when she enters a room and it is a pleasure to work with her to help the seniors in our community age safely wherever they call home.

Elaine was Hamilton Best Caregiver during May 2014

May 2014 - Elaine

​Elaine connects with her clients out of a genuine compassion and concern for their health and welfare.  She shares her heart by making the needs of these seniors her top priority.  Elaine takes the lead by consistently informing the office of any changes with her clients, physically or emotionally, and if there are any necessary changes to their Care Plan that will benefit them and their families. Elaine is a real team player and there is never been a time that she turned down a shift or the opportunity to help someone in need. We have come to rely on Elaine and are  proud to have her as one of our CAREGivers and I know all of her clients and their families would agree.

Susan was Hamilton Best Caregiver during April 2014

April 2014 - Susan

​Susan is a natural born CAREGiver and she pays close attention to meeting the needs of her clients and following all aspects of the care plan. She takes the lead by ensuring the family and Home Instead is aware of any  relevant concerns with her clients or about any suggestions to the care plan that would benefit them. Susan is a very caring and compassionate caregiver who devotes her time by sharing her heart. She takes her job very seriously and is always wanting to learn new things. Susan recently completed our extensive Cares Program, where she learned more skills to help support our clients and their families who are dealing with Alzheimer's disease and Dementia. Congratulations Susan on your great success and keep up the good work!

Rhodelyn was Hamilton Best Caregiver during March 2014

March 2014 - Rhodelyn

​Rhodelyn has a very kind and gentle way about her and she is very dedicated to helping her clients remain engaged and age safely in their home. Her many years of experience as a nurse has given her the ability to handle any situation with a calm and empathetic approach. Rhodelyn is hard working and never turns down an opportunity to help, where needed. She recently volunteered her and her daughters time for our " Be A Santa To a Senior campaign" which put smiles on many seniors faces this holiday season. It is a pleasure to work with such a thoughtful and special CAREGiver and Rhodelyn really exemplifies our guiding values which are: Building Trust, Taking the Lead and Sharing her Heart.

Santana was Hamilton Best Caregiver during February 2014

February 2014 - Santana

​Santana always comes to work with a positive attitude and a smile on her face to brighten her client's day. She takes the lead by suggesting and encouraging the seniors that she visits, to engage in activities in which they really enjoy based on their interests and hobbies. Santana is educated and trained as a Community Service Worker which helps her create memories, share stories and communicate not only with her clients, but their families as well. Everyday she comes to work ready to make a difference, whether it is helping her fellow CAREGivers by picking up extra shifts or finding new ways to meet the needs of seniors in our community. Santana is a true delight to work with and a real asset to our team.

Sandra was Hamilton Best Caregiver during January 2014

January 2014 - Sandra

​Sandra has many years of experience taking care of seniors and we were very fortunate when she joined our team back in September of this year. She has a calming personality and a natural ability to care for people even in stressful situations. I think it is her ability to empathize with her clients that makes her a shining star. Sandra takes the lead by making suggestions that will benefit the client or trying new approaches to solve difficult problems. She is always helping out her fellow CAREGivers by picking up extra shifts or by giving the office flexible availability to meet our clients needs. Sandra is always friendly, has a positive attitude towards others and you have to smile just talking to her because of her sense of humour. It is wonderful working with her and her clients feel the same way.

Walter was Hamilton Best Caregiver during December 2013

December 2013 - Walter

​Walter is such an asset to our team and such a delight to work with He builds trust with the family and client he is currently with by always showing up on time, reporting any concerns in a timely fashion and keeping in good communication with the office. Walter is a very respectful, compassionate and caring person and he shares his heart by treating his client like he would his own family. He has gone the extra mile by bringing in music and books from home that he knew his client would enjoy just to make him feel more comfortable in his new surroundings. Both the facility Walter works out of and the family of his client can't say enough good things about what a great job he has done and the difference he is making. Walter is a true team player by picking up extra shifts and helping out when asked to do extra tasks. We are very proud to have Walter as part of our team and we can all learn from his example.

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