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Today we’re celebrating a huge milestone! 🎉 Deb Cardillo (on right) is being honored by Administrator Amanda MacComnell for an incredible 30 years with the company. Wishing you a very happy 30th anniversary, Deb! Thank you for your unwavering dedication to our residents, staff, and families. Your commitment truly makes a difference every single day. 💙✨

🌟👏 Clinical Employee of the Month 👏🌟 Congratulations to Miranda Cooke, CNA, Aurora Park’s Clinical Employee of the Month! Miranda’s dedication, compassion, and steady support make a meaningful difference every day. Her hard work and kindness are truly appreciated.

🎊🌟 Congratulations, Joseph Vasi! 🌟🎊 A big congratulations to Joseph Vasi from Occupational Therapy on his 1-year anniversary! Joseph’s compassion and commitment to helping residents thrive truly make a difference. We’re so proud to have him on our team! 💪💛

🎉👏 Congratulations, Susan Pangburn! 👏🎉 Join us in celebrating Susan Pangburn from Housekeeping on reaching her 1-year anniversary! Susan’s hard work and dedication help keep our home shining every day. We’re so thankful to have her as part of the Seneca family! 💙

🔧🌟 Employee of the Month: Rich Walden! 🌟🔧 Congratulations to Rich Walden, our Skilled Maintenance Assistant, on being named Employee of the Month! Rich’s hard work, reliability, and dedication help keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. We’re so thankful for all that you do to support our residents and team every day! 👏💙

🌟👏 Employee of the Month: Amy Cole! 👏🌟 Congratulations to Amy Cole, our November Employee of the Month! Amy has been part of the Garden Gate family for 27 years and continues to go above and beyond for her residents each day. She’s a dedicated therapist, a true team player, and a constant source of support for the entire therapy department. We’re so thankful for all that you do, Amy! 💙✨

🎊👏 Happy 1-Year Workiversary, Shelby! 👏🎊 A big congratulations to Shelby, our wonderful CNA, on reaching your 1-year milestone! Your hard work, compassion, and commitment to our residents truly shine. We’re blessed to have you on our team! 💙

Vanessa Munson, OT! 💙🏆 We are pleased to announce our November 2025 Employee Recognition Award Winner: Employee of the Month – Vanessa Munson, OT Coworker – “Vanessa calmly ensured safety and quality of care during and after a resident’s seizure.” Coworker – “Vanessa always has a smile and a great attitude.” Coworker – “Vanessa is helpful and doesn’t complain when she is asked to assist.” Coworker – “Vanessa is a great addition to our team. She is always willing to lend a helping hand and puts our residents’ needs first. She brings energy to all her sessions and always has a smile.” Congratulations Vanessa for your nominations and for your hard work in demonstrating what it is to be a Living Legend. We’re thankful to have you on our team! 💙👏

🎉💙 Celebrating One Year with Tonja Corbett! 💙🎉 Congratulations to Tonja Corbett, LPN Clinical Instructor, on her 1-year anniversary this October! Tonja’s compassion, expertise, and dedication shine through every day. Pictured here with her son in their festive Halloween attire, we’re so grateful to have her as part of our team! 🎃👩‍⚕️🧡