Community HomeHealth changes: Mott to retire, Whorton to assume leadership role
June 10, 2022
Categories: News
JoAnn has been the manager of Community HomeHealth for more than 15 years. Her variety of nursing experience -- from hospital floors and a pediatric physician’s office to a nursing home -- and her deep knowledge and dedication to providing high-quality care have helped Community HomeHealth earn a spot on the HomeCare Elite list of the top 25 percent of agencies...
Community HomeHealth earns national recognition
December 2, 2021
Categories: News
Community HealthCare System’s home healthcare agency, Community HomeHealth, has been named a 2021 HHCAHPS Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst. The honor recognizes agencies that continuously provide a positive patient experience and high-quality care as determined by analysis of Home Health Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey satisfaction measures.
Community HomeHealth was previously recognized by HHCAHPS in 2017, 2018, and 2020. This...
CHCS recognizes nurse with DAISY Award
February 26, 2021
Categories: News
Community HealthCare System, or CHCS, has recognized Marlaina Wahl with the winter 2020-21 DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing. Wahl, a registered nurse who delivers home health care for Community HomeHealth, was nominated for providing compassionate care and improving quality of life for a patient as well as helping the patient’s family through a difficult time.
Wahl was nominated by Cody Patterson and Katie Fitzpatrick for her work with their family member, Harry Woods. According...
CHCS recognizes nurses who make a difference
August 19, 2020
Categories: News
Community HealthCare System, or CHCS, has recognized Ashlea Kramer with the DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing. Kramer, a registered nurse who delivers home health care for Community HomeHealth, was nominated for providing excellent care for a cancer patient.
Kramer was nominated by Gail Carter. Carter met Kramer in November 2019, when Kramer started caring for her late husband, Gary, who was battling cancer. “She had the knowledge that we didn’t. Gary was close to her...
Thankful for therapy and recovery
November 27, 2019
Categories: Patient story
Alisa Skruch works at CHCS, but a little more than a year and a half ago, she became a patient.
April 3, 2018 was a beautiful day, and Alisa was driving to pick up her mother. Then her right front tire dropped off the asphalt, the gravel on the side of the road gave way, and her vehicle was slung into the ditch. “I remember thinking, ‘I’m just going to have to ride it out,’” she said. She went through a fence and hit a concrete culvert, then her vehicle...
