Category: My Aveanna Story

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…
Dave and Grace: Learning from Medically Fragile Fatherhood
Published June 18, 2023
“Parenting a disabled child changes you for the better,” Dave shares. “It makes you more compassionate. It might be a different journey than what you expected, but it’s an amazing one.” Dave’s introduction to fatherhood 16 years ago was certainly un…
Speech-Language-Hearing Month: Yoselin and SLP Amanda
Published May 26, 2023
In honor of Better Hearing and Speech Month, we are excited to celebrate Yoselin and the tremendous progress she has made with Speech-Language Pathologist Amanda! Since beginning speech therapy in October 2022, Yoselin's journey to find her own voic…
Speech-Language-Hearing Month: Ashley and SLP Lea
Published May 19, 2023
Happy Better Hearing and Speech Month to Ashley and SLP Lea! Ashley began speech therapy with Lea in 2018 and started with goals such as understanding basic WH questions. She also had difficulty recalling details about her day and relaying events to…
Navigating Medically Fragile Motherhood
Published May 14, 2023
Mollie’s motherhood journey has not been an easy one. At 20 weeks gestation, she learned her pregnancy was high-risk. Her daughter Ivy was delivered by emergency c-section at 36 weeks and taken straight to the NICU. After multiple surgeries, procedu…
Better Hearing and Speech Month: Lucas and SLP Karly
Published May 5, 2023
In celebration of Better Hearing and Speech Month, we are excited to share Lucas and SLP Karly’s story. Lucas joined the Aveanna family in 2020 and has been an all-star since day one. SLP Karly began working with Lucas a year ago. She’s been amazed …
Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month with Jennifer and Landon
Published April 26, 2023
This Autism Acceptance Month, we are honored to share Landon’s story. Landon’s mom, Jennifer, is an Aveanna National Clinical Educator and a fierce advocate for her son and the autism community. “Since Landon’s diagnosis 2 years ago,” Jennifer reca…
Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Week: Winter's Story
Published Feb. 14, 2023
Three-year-old Winter is nonverbal, but she has no problem communicating. Outgoing and bubbly, she loves to play and adores her big brother. But she wasn’t always the active social butterfly she is now. Born with congenital heart disease (CHD), Wint…
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