David came to Sprenger Health Care Heather Knoll after experiencing cardiac complications after a surgical procedure to remove cancer. His difficulty with swallowing resulted in participation in several swallow studies. Ultimately, David needed a feeding tube after the studies were unsuccessful to ensure he was getting proper nutrition. Once medically stable, he was admitted to Heather Knoll for skilled rehabilitation with the goal of regaining […]
At Rose Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, mentorship is more than part of the job. It is part of the culture. Over the past three years, under the leadership and guidance of Occupational Therapist and Director of Rehabilitation Erin Dixon, the therapy department has mentored 25 therapy students, helping future healthcare professionals gain real-world clinical experience while building confidence in their skills. For students pursuing careers in physical therapy, […]
For more than 25 years, Sheila Moore has been a steady and compassionate presence at Anchor Lodge Retirement Community. Quietly making a difference in the lives of residents, families, and coworkers every single day. What began as a simple nomination from her leadership team in the summer of 2025 soon became a reminder that the most meaningful […]
The Setback Life can change drastically in an instant. For Betty, a sudden fall left her with a broken hip and hospital stay. After her surgery, and the placement of a pacemaker, she came to Elms Retirement Village to start her therapy journey. When asked about what brought her here, Betty stated “I fainted and I broke my hip and I went […]
At Sprenger Health Care Systems, excellence is driven by people, people who show up every day with purpose, compassion, and pride in the work they do. Across our communities, services, and corporate teams, our employees make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Each year, the Employee of the Year recognition celebrates individuals […]
