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Congratulations to Valerie Makula, recipient of our 2025 In Pursuit of the Sunbeam Award! ✨Since joining the Morningstar...
09/03/2026

Congratulations to Valerie Makula, recipient of our 2025 In Pursuit of the Sunbeam Award! ✨

Since joining the Morningstar Living family in March 2025, Valerie has made a meaningful impact through her dedication to residents, strong leadership, and commitment to person-centered care. As RN Clinical Coordinator, she is known for her compassion, professionalism, and collaborative approach, helping residents and families feel supported while fostering teamwork and thoughtful, well-coordinated care.

Whether mentoring fellow team members, strengthening processes, or bringing positivity to celebrations and employee appreciation events, Valerie leads with empathy, enthusiasm, and a genuine desire to enrich the lives of those around her.

Outside of work, Valerie enjoys spending time with her husband, Charles, and their two children. Thank you, Valerie, for the compassion, leadership, and joy you bring to our community. Through your commitment to person-centered care, you continue to create The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living.

As we wrap up our Awards Day Throwback Thursday series, we'd like to once again congratulate all of our 2025 award recipients. Thank you for the countless ways you inspire, support, and strengthen our community each day. Together, you continue to create The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living. ✨

Congratulations to Grace Hochella, recipient of our 2025 Rising Star Award! ✨Since joining Morningstar Living this past ...
08/27/2026

Congratulations to Grace Hochella, recipient of our 2025 Rising Star Award! ✨

Since joining Morningstar Living this past November, Grace has made a meaningful impact through her compassion, servant leadership, and dedication to supporting residents, families, and fellow team members. From sharing her musical talents to creating comforting connections throughout our community, Grace truly embodies The Moments that Matter.

Congratulations to Keith Gingrich, recipient of our 2025 Team Member Covenant Award! ✨For nearly four years, Keith has b...
08/20/2026

Congratulations to Keith Gingrich, recipient of our 2025 Team Member Covenant Award! ✨

For nearly four years, Keith has been a valued member of the Morningstar Living family, known for his kindness, dependability, and genuine care for residents. As a Driver in our Transportation Department, Keith consistently goes above and beyond to support residents—not only by providing safe transportation, but by helping them navigate everyday challenges that preserve their comfort, independence, and peace of mind. Whether researching solutions, offering a helping hand, or simply taking the time to listen, Keith's thoughtful approach makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those he serves.

Outside of work, Keith enjoys spending time with his wife, Karen, at their cabin in upstate New York, where he enjoys canoeing, riding his e-bike, and researching information on the computer. Thank you, Keith, for your nearly four years of compassion, dedication, and exceptional service. Through your genuine care for others, you continue to create The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living.

Congratulations to Apryl Giovanni, recipient of our 2025 Professional Excellence Award! ✨For 20 years, Apryl has been a ...
08/13/2026

Congratulations to Apryl Giovanni, recipient of our 2025 Professional Excellence Award! ✨

For 20 years, Apryl has been a dedicated member of the Morningstar Living family, known for her professionalism, dependability, and unwavering commitment to residents, team members, and our community. Whether stepping in to support a colleague, creating helpful training resources for her team, or finding thoughtful solutions that improve daily operations, Apryl consistently leads with excellence, integrity, and a genuine desire to help others succeed.

Apryl's remarkable dedication is reflected not only in her leadership but also in her 15 years of perfect attendance and the many ways she continues to make a lasting impact. In addition to receiving this year's Professional Excellence Award, she has previously been recognized as Employee of the Year (2012), the Power of Community Award (2014), and the Save Our Planet Award (2017).

Outside of work, Apryl enjoys spending time with family and friends, especially making memories with her loved ones during the holidays. Thank you, Apryl, for your 20 years of dedication, leadership, and commitment to excellence. Through the example you set each day, you continue to create The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living.

Congratulations to Heidi Hinkle, recipient of our 2025 Safety Award! ✨For 19 years, Heidi has been a dedicated member of...
08/06/2026

Congratulations to Heidi Hinkle, recipient of our 2025 Safety Award! ✨

For 19 years, Heidi has been a dedicated member of the Morningstar Living family, consistently demonstrating an exceptional commitment to workplace safety and the well-being of residents, team members, and guests. As a valued member of our Safety Committee and now serving as the committee secretary, Heidi leads by example through her reliability, preparedness, and calm leadership. Whether identifying potential safety concerns, guiding others during emergency situations, or promoting safe work practices, Heidi helps create a culture of safety throughout our community.

Heidi's dedication has earned her several Morningstar Living recognitions over the years, including Team Member of the Month in 2009 and 2019, as well as the Customer Service Award in 2011 and 2019. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening and values organization and routine. Thank you, Heidi, for your 19 years of dedication and for helping create a safe environment where The Moments that Matter can happen every day at Morningstar Living.

Congratulations to Michele Clauss, recipient of our 2025 Team Member Covenant Award! ✨For more than 16 years, Michele ha...
07/30/2026

Congratulations to Michele Clauss, recipient of our 2025 Team Member Covenant Award! ✨

For more than 16 years, Michele has been a beloved member of the Morningstar Living family, known for her warmth, compassion, and exceptional customer service. Serving in the Good Spirit Café, Michele goes above and beyond to make residents, guests, and fellow team members feel welcomed, cared for, and appreciated. Whether offering a listening ear, brightening someone's day with her kindness, or baking her famous homemade muffins that have become a favorite throughout the community, Michele makes a lasting impact through even the smallest gestures.

Outside of work, Michele enjoys spending time with her husband, two sons, grandson, siblings, and especially her mother. Thank you, Michele, for your more than 16 years of dedication, compassion, and the countless ways you continue to create The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living.

Congratulations to Connor Robicheau, recipient of our 2025 Embracing Change Award! ✨For the past two years, Connor has b...
07/23/2026

Congratulations to Connor Robicheau, recipient of our 2025 Embracing Change Award! ✨

For the past two years, Connor has been a valued member of the Morningstar Living team, consistently demonstrating adaptability, initiative, and a positive attitude. Whether taking on new responsibilities, learning new skills, or supporting both exterior grounds and interior maintenance, Connor embraces every opportunity to grow while helping his team succeed.

Connor's dedication has already made a meaningful impact, earning him recognition as a 2025 Team Member of the Month. Outside of work, Connor enjoys ballroom dancing with his girlfriend, playing the drums in a band, and looks forward to continuing to learn, grow, and create smiles here at Morningstar Living. His positive attitude and commitment to embracing change help create The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living.

We were proud to welcome another group of Northampton Community College Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) students to Morningst...
07/17/2026

We were proud to welcome another group of Northampton Community College Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) students to Morningstar Living for their recent clinical experience!

We value our ongoing partnership with Northampton Community College and are honored to help prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals by providing meaningful, hands-on learning in a supportive, resident-centered environment.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible nursing team for sharing your knowledge, encouragement, and passion for exceptional care. Your mentorship helps shape future caregivers while reflecting the teamwork and compassion that make Morningstar Living such a special place.

To our NCC students, it was a pleasure to be part of your clinical education. We wish you continued success as you complete your training, and we hope to welcome many of you back as members of the Morningstar Living family in the future!

Congratulations to Melissa Marsteller, recipient of our 2025 Great Sense of Humor Award! ✨For nearly three years, Meliss...
07/16/2026

Congratulations to Melissa Marsteller, recipient of our 2025 Great Sense of Humor Award! ✨

For nearly three years, Melissa has brought joy, connection, and positivity to the Morningstar Living community. Through her laughter, kindness, and personal warmth, she brightens the days of residents, fellow team members, families, and guests while creating an uplifting and welcoming environment for everyone around her. This honor is especially meaningful as Melissa also received the Great Sense of Humor Award in 2024—a testament to the lasting impact her enthusiasm, positivity, and sense of humor have on our community. Melissa truly embodies The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living.

Congratulations to Tanya Kittek, recipient of our 2025 Team Member Covenant Award! ✨For 12 years, Tanya has been a dedic...
07/09/2026

Congratulations to Tanya Kittek, recipient of our 2025 Team Member Covenant Award! ✨

For 12 years, Tanya has been a dedicated and valued member of the Morningstar Living family, known for her compassion, professionalism, and unwavering support of residents and fellow team members. Serving on the night shift in Memory Care, Tanya is a steady and dependable presence who leads with kindness, teamwork, and a commitment to person-centered care. Whether mentoring new team members, supporting her coworkers, or providing exceptional care to residents, Tanya consistently goes above and beyond. Her positive attitude and caring spirit truly embody The Moments that Matter at Morningstar Living.

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