Jestina Thomas is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for July, 2025!
Avila Home Care is excited to announce that our Caregiver of the Month for July 2025 is Jestina Thomas! Jestina was selected for her reliability, strong work ethic, and deep knowledge of care practices. She consistently shows perseverance, especially when working with complex or challenging cases, and remains calm and steady under pressure. Her dependability and professionalism make her a truly valued member of the Avila team. Avila Nurse Debbie Foreman shares, “Jestina is a hardworking, conscientious, gentle-spirited caregiver who is adaptable to a client’s changing needs. She is dependable and cares for the whole person—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. She is fully present when with her clients.” We applaud Jestina, and we are very proud to have her on Avila’s Caregiving team!
Yolanda Blair is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for July, 2024!
Yolanda Blair has been selected as Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for July 2024, a recognition well-deserved for numerous reasons. Yolanda’s commitment to caregiving is evident in every interaction she has with her clients. She consistently delivers exceptional care with unwavering dedication. Yolanda is known for her kindness, compassion, and friendly demeanor, qualities that shine…
Family and Friend Caregivers’ Health and Wellness in the Baltimore Area
Avila Home Care often receives calls from family and friend caregivers who feel overwhelmed with all their responsibilities. Dedicated to giving the best care to their loved one, they often don’t have time to prioritize taking care of themselves. These caregivers may also be balancing parenting their own children, and/or professional obligations. In this article,…
Dental Health Concerns for Seniors
Dental hygiene is important for individuals of all ages; however, seniors experience specific dental health issues due both to age and other factors. Here, the senior care providers at Avila Home Care discuss common dental health concerns for seniors, as well as strategies to maintain good dental health. Increased Likelihood of Cavities Cavities, or permanent…

