Golden Years Heroes: Alyssa and Ricky
April 9, 2020Hamilton, Ohio - Alyssa Graham is an RN and has been with us for five years. She takes care of our residents on the 100 and 300 halls. Alyssa's favorite song is "Don't Stop Believing," by Journey and her favorite movie is The Breakfast Club. Her favorite meal is steak and steamed broccoli. Alyssa has a fur-child named Gypsy that keeps her company when she's not working. She says that her aunt was her inspiration to begin a career in healthcare. When her aunt graduated nursing school Alyssa decided she wanted to be just like her. She was only five years old at the time. She says she is most looking forward to being able to see and hang out with her family and friends again.
Ricky Griffin is an STNA at Golden Years. He is one of our newest employees but has been with our company off an on for several years. He really is a jack of all trades. He has worked housekeeping, scheduling, and central supply. He plays piano, sings, and is furthering his education to become a Real Estate Agent. His favorite song is "Siren," by Tori Amos and Pretty Woman is his favorite movie. He says that anything with potatoes is his favorite kind of food. He has a brother and two sisters. He has grown up in a nursing home and has watched his mom being a caregiver for many years. He has also taken care of family members when they have needed extra help. Ricky is truly an awesome caregiver and it shows in everything he does. He says that he is looking forward to getting to know our residents better and getting closer to them. We are lucky to have him as a part of our Golden Years team!