Litchfield Woods Celebrates 285 Combined Years of Service Within Nursing Department

Litchfield Woods Celebrates 285 Combined Years of Service Within Nursing Department

TORRINGTON, C.T. — May 6 through May 12 celebrates National Nurses Week! Litchfield Woods Health Care Center holds a combined years of service of 285 years among its licensed nursing staff.

The nursing department demonstrates unwavering commitment and expertise in delivering personalized care that enhances the well-being and quality of life of our residents and their families.

The dedicated nursing team at Litchfield Woods embodies values of compassion, professionalism, and excellence in care. This week we honor our nurses who are making meaningful differences in their communities.

Litchfield Woods, located in the heart of Torrington, is a 160-bed facility offering short-term rehabilitation therapy, long-term care, respite, and hospice services. Daily recreational programming, nutritious meals, and housekeeping provide social and emotional wellness while taking away the stressors of daily life. This year, Athena Health Care Systems, the management company of Litchfield Woods, is notably celebrating 40 years of nursing home management.

This week, during National Nurses Week, we extend our gratitude to our extraordinary nurses who selflessly care for others providing essential care when it is needed the most. We are proud to celebrate a collective 285 years of service within our nursing team!

We would like to recognize employees with 30 or more years of service: Sally Fletcher, LPN, 32 Years of Service; Lori Harrigan, RN, 33 Years of Service; and Joann Thiede, LPN, 35 Years of Service.