2024 HomeCare Heroes
Meet the 11 people chosen to represent the best of the industry

A Hawaiian home health nurse who’s working to rebuild her community from devastating wildfires. A medical equipment seller who’s passionate about educating end users. An inclusion specialist who takes crisis calls 24/7. Some of this year’s HomeCare Heroes have very special circumstances. But all tell a broader story of caregivers whose commitment goes well beyond the usual work day, clinicians who use their specialty knowledge to give people a better life, advocates who give a voice to all bringing care into the home and back-office workers who form the backbone of the homecare industry.

In an often ignored field, we want to take a moment to say: We see you, and we value the work you do every day to help people stay where they want to—at home. Thank you.

 

Here are this year's finalists:

To read their story, click on the picture of the finalist.

Amber

Amber Simmons 
 
Barbara

Barbara Colella 
 
Boone

Boone Lockard 
 
Chrystal

Chrystal Everett 
 
Esther

Esther Iwunze 
 
Gary

Gary Durk 
 
Hawah

Hawah Belleh 
 
Israel

Israel Vega 
 
John

John Olin 
 
Kasay

Kasey Goben 
 
Maria

Maria Giannino 
 


 

We Wish To Thank Our Partners

Caire

 
Safe-er-Grip

 
Parachute Health

 
Proactive Medical Products

 
React Health