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In Colorado, families caring for loved ones with medical needs don't have to do it alone or unpaid. Thanks to exciting state programs, family members can become paid caregivers, offering compassionate care at home while receiving professional suppor…

To Vivian, motherhood means selflessness. She pours herself out for her three children – especially her son, Gabriel. When Gabriel was 11 years old, he went into cardiac arrest. His doctors said the resulting brain damage was irreversible. Vivian ho…

Operations Specialist Michele, a native of Delaware, found herself at a crossroads when her husband's military service transferred him to San Diego. Michele initially chose to stay in Delaware and continue working at Aveanna's Milford office. Then …

As a nurse, you're sure to make a difference in whatever specialty or care setting you choose. However, some nursing jobs will be a better fit for you than others. If you're a nurse looking for a new opportunity, private duty nursing might just be…

Caylee is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at our Buffalo location. She recently celebrated one year at Aveanna. She reflected on her journey in our New Grad program, her growth in confidence, and the impact she makes every day working with her pat…

When Tropical Storm Debby made landfall in early August, people braced themselves for the worst. While the storm forced others to stay put, one Aveanna nurse let nothing stop her from seeing her patient. Nurse Kim has cared for 2-year-old Charlie …

Five-year-old Hudson is goofy, energetic, and always trying to make others laugh. Hudson lives with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a rare genetic condition that is characterized by progressive muscle damage and weakness. Duchenne Muscular Dystr…

Michelle's journey to nursing wasn't always a straight path, but her passion for care has proven that she's exactly where she needs to be. With her caring demeanor and willingness to serve, Michelle always knew that she would thrive in the medical…

Paula is a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at our State College office. Throughout her time at Aveanna, Paula has found purpose, compassion, and joy from providing care to her clients and their families. Paula shares her inspiring journey of grow…

“I love everything about being a dad. I love coming home and seeing my family and spending as much time as I can with them.” Jose has always treasured his family. But he learned just how precious his children, Lucia and Colleen, are when a motor veh…