Pat Brown is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for June, 2021!
Pat Brown is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for June, 2021! Pat joined Avila in the summer of 2017. She is an amazing and dedicated Caregiver and loves challenging situations. She has a kind and compassionate heart and does everything she can to help people thrive in their home. Pat is a blessing to her clients and to Avila- we are so thankful to have her on the Avila Home Care team- congratulations, Pat!
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