Home First Holiday Trivia: A Year-End Celebration!
As we close out 2025, our team wanted to spread a little joy and celebrate another incredible year together. What better way than with a round of holiday trivia? From home care milestones to festive fun facts, our staff jumped in with guesses that ranged from impressively accurate to wildly creative — and we loved […]
Celebrating National Home Care Month: Honoring Our Clients and Caregivers
November is National Home Care Month, a time to recognize the incredible work of caregivers and the important role home care plays in helping people live safely and independently at home. At Givens Home First, this month gives us a chance to celebrate not just our team, but also the clients and families who make […]
Jessie Bosshard Graduates from the Larry Minnix Leadership Academy
We’re incredibly proud to celebrate our Executive Director, Jessie Bosshard, for completing the National LeadingAge Larry Minnix Leadership Academy — a prestigious yearlong program that brings together leaders from across the country who share a deep commitment to advancing aging services. During her graduation celebration, a familiar image appeared on the big screen — a […]
Celebrating Cindy McCurry: Recipient of the 2025 Georgia Crump Award
We are thrilled to share that Cindy McCurry, one of our extraordinary Certified Nursing Assistants at Givens Home First, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Georgia Crump Certified Nursing Assistant Recognition Award from MemoryCare. Cindy was honored during a beautiful celebration on November 5th, surrounded by her family, colleagues, and community partners. The […]
Welcome Hudson!
Welcome Hudson! We are thrilled to have you on board as our new Home Modification Technician!
Building Resilience Together
Earlier this year, Givens Home First was honored to host a Learn First seminar with Resources for Resilience® (RFR) — a local nonprofit dedicated to helping people build resilience and respond to stress in healthy ways. The session gave our residents, caregivers, and team members practical tools to manage stress and strengthen connections, and we’re […]
Nature’s Beauty Is All Around Us
This summer, one of our talented clients, Donald, shared a gift with us all: three stunning photographs of butterflies captured right here on the Givens campus. 🦋 Black Swallowtail🦋 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail🦋 Great Spangled Fritillary Each image is more than just a picture of a butterfly—it’s a reminder of the vibrant life and peaceful beauty […]
September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury among older adults—but the good news is that many falls can be prevented. By taking simple steps at home, you can greatly reduce the risk and help your loved ones feel safe, independent, and confident. Simple Tips to Stay Safe at Home Clear Pathways – Remove […]
Finding Joy on the Trail: Baron, Alexa & the Gift of Care
At Givens Home First, we’re reminded every day that care is about so much more than tasks—it’s about helping people keep doing what they love. Sue’s husband, Baron, lives with Alzheimer’s, but that hasn’t stopped him from enjoying the challenging campus trails with his loyal dog, Alexa. Thanks to our caregivers, he can continue this […]
4th of July & Dementia Awareness
