October Highlights: Touching Hearts at Home

As the fall season winds down, October has been a busy and productive month for Touching Hearts at Home of South Dayton. We’ve been hard at work elevating our services, gaining valuable insights, and strengthening our commitment to providing top-quality care. Our focus this month has been on education and professional growth, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve when it comes to serving our clients and their families.

Touching Hearts at Home 15th Annual Conference

The highlight of the month was our participation in the 15th Annual Touching Hearts at Home Conference, where we spent an entire week immersed in learning. The conference brought together franchise owners and teams from across the country, offering us the chance to gain new knowledge, explore innovative resources, and sharpen our current skills. We attended workshops led by industry experts, focusing on the latest trends in caregiving, improving communication with clients and their families, and strategies to enhance the overall care experience.

Most importantly, the conference allowed us to reconnect with other Touching Hearts owners. Sharing our experiences, ideas, and challenges with peers is always one of the most rewarding aspects of these events. It helps reinforce the shared mission we all have: to provide exceptional, compassionate care to the seniors and families we serve.

A Huge Congratulations to Our Own Kelly George!

We are thrilled to share the exciting news that our very own Kelly George, owner of Touching Hearts at Home of South Dayton, was awarded the prestigious Renae Peterson Award at the conference! 🎉 This award is an extraordinary honor, as it’s voted on by fellow owners and recognizes individuals who truly embody the mission and values of Touching Hearts at Home, established by our founder, Renae Peterson. Kelly’s dedication to serving her community with compassion, respect, and excellence is second to none, and this award is a testament to her leadership and passion. We couldn’t be prouder! Congratulations, Kelly! 🌟

Approaching the Holiday Season

With the holidays just around the corner, we know this time of year can be both joyous and stressful for many families. Whether you’re juggling holiday preparations or balancing work, travel, and family commitments, the need for reliable care becomes even more crucial. At Touching Hearts at Home of South Dayton, we’re here to make this season easier and more enjoyable for you and your loved ones by providing compassionate, personalized care that you can depend on.

Our caregivers are ready to assist with everything from daily tasks like cooking, light housekeeping, and laundry to providing companionship and support with activities of daily living (ADLs). We understand that the holidays can also be an emotionally challenging time for seniors, especially those who live alone or may feel isolated. Our caregivers are there to offer companionship and emotional support, helping your loved ones stay connected and engaged during the festive season.

What sets us apart is our commitment to flexibility and responsiveness. We can start care within 24 hours, ensuring your family gets the assistance they need, exactly when they need it. Whether it’s short-term respite care to give family caregivers a well-deserved break or ongoing care throughout the holiday season, we are here to help.

Our goal is to ensure that you and your family have peace of mind, knowing that your loved ones are well taken care of by our dedicated team. We encourage families to plan ahead and reach out to us early, so we can create a care plan that fits your specific needs.

If you’re ready to explore care options for your loved one, or just want to learn more, give us a call at 937-558-9394. We’re here to answer your questions and ensure your family has the support they need to make the holiday season truly enjoyable.

Employee Spotlight: Betty Ramsey

We’re thrilled to recognize Betty Ramsey as our Employee Spotlight for October! Betty has been an outstanding Care Partner with Touching Hearts at Home for an incredible 8 ½ years. Before joining us, she retired from her career as a cardiac nurse, and her dedication to caring for others has continued to shine through ever since. Betty has made a profound impact on the lives of every single client she has worked with over the years. Her warm personality, combined with her skills as an amazing cook and conversationalist, truly enriches the lives of those in her care. She has a way of making everyone feel valued and supported, and we are so fortunate to have her as part of our team. Thank you, Betty, for all that you do! You inspire us daily.

A Note from Kelly George, Owner…..

“October has been an incredible month of growth, learning, and celebration for us at Touching Hearts at Home of South Dayton. I am deeply honored to have received the Renae Peterson Award, and it’s a reminder of why we do what we do—our clients and their families are always at the heart of our mission. As we head into the holiday season, we are more committed than ever to delivering outstanding, compassionate care that makes a difference in the lives of those we serve. Whether you need a little extra help or full-time care, our team is ready to step in and provide the support you need, often within 24 hours. Thank you for your continued trust and support—we look forward to serving you and your loved ones this holiday season!”

– Kelly George, Owner of Touching Hearts at Home of South Dayton, Ohio

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to provide the highest standard of care to our community, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need us during this busy season!