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Category: My Aveanna Story

Sam and Nurse Keisha: A Bond Beyond Words
Published June 27, 2025
"It is such a relief to have a nurse we can trust so completely. It feels like I have a full set of lungs and can breathe again with Nurse Keisha around." Keisha began working with Sam last June after winning over his mom with her sign language skil…
Tim and Kaitlin: Celebrating Medically Fragile Fatherhood
Published June 15, 2025
As a father of four, Tim knows firsthand that parenthood is a transformative journey filled with challenges and profound rewards. From the moment she was born, his daughter Kaitlin began shaping his life in unexpected ways. As Tim puts it, "Katie ha…
Vivian and Gabriel: Honoring Medically Fragile Motherhood
Published May 11, 2025
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…
Weathering the Storm: Charlie and Nurse Kim
Published Oct. 25, 2024
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 …
Living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Hudson and Physical Therapist Nicole
Published Sept. 27, 2024
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…
Jose and Lucia: Navigating Medically Fragile Fatherhood
Published June 16, 2024
“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…
Kason and Nurse Kayla
Published Sept. 29, 2023
Kason was born with an extremely rare chromosomal deletion and spent the first 6 months of his life in the hospital. His unique condition brought a lot of uncertainty for Kason and his parents. But with the help of Aveanna Nurse Kayla, he is now thr…
Elijah's Story: From Hospice Care to Forever Home
Published Aug. 25, 2023
Ten months ago, Elijah was in the hospital on hospice care, waiting for the right foster family to bring him home and give him some comfort in his last days. Then he met Becca, and everything changed. Less than a year later, Elijah is off hospice ca…
Kai and Nurse Rhonda
Published July 19, 2023
Congratulations to Kai, who graduated from our care just last month! Kai’s story is an incredible one of overcoming with the help of expert care from his nurses and endless love and support from his moms, Latoyia and Jaleesa. Kai was born at 28 wee…
Tommy and Nurse Luis
Published July 5, 2023
Ambitious and determined, Tommy doesn’t let anything stop him from achieving his dreams. Last month, he reached an exciting milestone with the help of his Aveanna team. Tommy lives with spina bifida and has received Home Health Aide services from A…