ACR LPN: Day in the Life – Feeling Valued
Miriam Bawden is an LPN nurse who is enthusiastic about working for ACR Homes. We asked her to share some insights into what it is that she likes so much…
Introducing Kat, ACR’s Newest Blogger
ACR Homes: More Than a Healthcare Career It’s an incredible feeling to be able to do what I love in my healthcare career at ACR Homes working with vulnerable adults.…
Above and Beyond Patient Care
A resident of ACR Homes lay in a hospital bed. Her mother was nearby, anxiously keeping watch. The resident’s prognosis was veiled in uncertainty; she was on the thin edge…
Finding Job Satisfaction in New and Interesting Ways
There was a fierceness to the satisfaction he felt after today, a depth of assurance that he was doing something good, that he was a part of something great. He…
Healthcare Career Goals: Play the Odds, Win
Anyone aspiring to be in the healthcare field knows what a difficult task it can be to obtain all the requirements just to go to a PA school, much less…
Great Internship Opportunities at ACR
A great internship is often an undergrad’s first step into the professional world—a chance to test out potential career choices and build your resume for grad school and, ultimately, to…
Pre-Med Experience at ACR
Working direct care at ACR is a great way to round out your med school application, according to Madison Duffy. It offers the perfect opportunity to gain pre-med experience in…
A NICE Healthcare Review
Employees who are enrolled in ACR’s traditional health plan can access a new online primary care option called NICE Healthcare for for free. To give an idea of how it…
Matching Gift Challenge for the ACR SAFE
The ACR SAFE—the Staff Agenda Fund for Emergencies— was set up as ACR’s version of an employee assistance program to help fellow coworkers who are experiencing urgent and overwhelming needs.…
NICE Healthcare: Like Bluestone for Employees
You know how kids sometimes do crazy things and wind up in Urgent Care? ACR’s COO Gene Leistico had this story: “My 9-year-old daughter was jumping around last summer and…
Finding Work-Life Balance with Toddlers
It’s no secret that work-life balance with toddlers is a challenge. Many ACR employees strike that balance between working and parenting by becoming live-in supervisors. A live-in supervisor and their…
Winter Break: Top To-Do Item
This is the time of year when students have finished their finals, and are possibly taking a few days of R & R before looking ahead to that next semester.…