Facility in Shelton recognizes employees

United Methodist Homes staff members gather for a photo at a recent Employee Recognition Celebration dinner. / Contributed photo

 SHELTON - Wesley Village employees recently were recognized by United Methodist Homes for winning the organization’s annual Values in Action Award.
The award, presented at UMH’s annual Employee Recognition Celebration dinner Oct. 24, is given in recognition of employees who have demonstrated extraordinary behavior that exemplifies the organization’s core values of respect, spirituality, excellence, collaboration, and stewardship.

All employees are eligible to be nominated or to nominate any of their team members and are encouraged to do so for any co-workers who demonstrate any or all of these core values.
One individual from each of United Methodist Homes’ six communities is chosen to receive the award.
Wesley Village award recipients included: Clifford Holcomb Jr., a driver for Wesley Heights Assisted and Independent Living Community, Angel Randall, a certified nursing assistant for Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center, and Dorothy Anschau, a certified nursing assistant for Crosby Commons Assisted Living Community.

The staff members were nominated by managers and co-workers for their professionalism, positive attitudes, flexibility, and the excellent care they provide to residents. They were recognized with a monetary award and a trophy and were praised by their supervisors for their outstanding character and service.

Also honored were 37 employees who were recognized for their length of service ranging from 10 to 45 years with United Methodist Homes.

Twenty-seven UMH employees were also acknowledged for five years of service to the organization. Nearly 200 staff from all of UMH’s healthcare and senior living communities around the state attended the event, which was held at Oronoque Country Club in Stratford.

For more information visit www.umh.org.


This is a press release from United Methodist Homes.