Posts Tagged ‘ACR Homes’
The Ultimate Study Guide for Undergraduate Healthcare Majors
Picture this: You’re a high school student and you have a math or science test today. You most likely studied for a day or two and got a pretty good…
Read MoreLPN Friends: Are You Ready For A Positive Change?
Working in the healthcare industry doesn’t have to come with burnout, demanding shifts, and understaffing. At ACR Homes, we’ve reimagined what care can look like. With 40+ homes spanning the…
Read MoreDirect Care Professional vs. Certified Nursing Assistant: Gaining Valuable Experience in the Field
Written by: Jillian Arkoff, Direct Care Professional. Edited by: Brianna Palkki, Sr. Recruiting Supervisor & Marketing Manager If you’re exploring a career in healthcare, you’ve likely heard of both a…
Read MoreCelebrating Personality Through Special Olympics
As Minnesotans anticipate the start of summer, they’re also eager for an important community event supporting individuals with disabilities, the Special Olympics Summer Games! Held this year at the University…
Read MoreThe Power of Resident Agenda at ACR Homes
At ACR Homes, we believe the heart of unparalleled care lies in promoting the needs, goals, wants, and aspirations of our residents. That’s why we created the concept of the…
Read MoreDisability Services Day At the Capitol 2025
Join us for Disability Services Day at the Capitol, Minnesota’s largest rally dedicated to advocating for people with disabilities, their incredible support systems, and their right to live independent, fulfilling…
Read MoreMinnesota State Fair Scavenger Hunt
We’re excited to invite you to an enjoyable and interactive Scavenger Hunt at the Minnesota State Fair! This is a great chance to explore the fairgrounds, enjoy its attractions, and…
Read MoreAccessible Parks In The Twin Cities
With temperatures warming up across Minnesota, park season is fast approaching. Thankfully, more and more communities are making their parks ADA compliant and accessible for individuals with disabilities. We’ve compiled…
Read MoreA Guide To Preparing For An ACR Homes Interview
Providing care for adults with disabilities requires empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to support and empower people. Securing a position as a Direct Care Professional (DCP) or Residential Supervisor…
Read MoreACR Homes On Campus Events at the University of Minnesota – Spring 2024
ACR Homes provides personalized & high-quality care for people with disabilities living in ACR’s 40+ group homes spread across the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area of Minnesota. Because of it’s proximity…
Read MoreWhy Caregivers Should Practice Hand-Over-Hand Assistance with Patients
Written by: Kayla Wildes, Direct Care Professional & On Campus Recruiter at ACR Homes One main focus of the ACR Homes Mission is to encourage people with disabilities to be…
Read MoreBecoming A Physician Assistant: A Student’s Story of Career Exploration
Written by: Anna Lalande, Direct Care Professional & On Campus Recruiter at ACR Homes. I started college as a biomedical engineering student, but through shadowing, volunteering, and working as a Direct…
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