Fatimat Shittu is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for November, 2023!
Avila Home Care congratulates Fatimat Shittu as our November Caregiver of the Month! Fatimat is a “hidden hero” and has a very special way of caring for her clients. A recent client shared how Fatimat has a unique gift when it comes to encouraging his dad to take his medicine, and praised Fatimat for the complete trust their family has in her. Fatimat is very kind and experienced, which allows her to work wonders in challenging situations. She’s proactive and communicative. Thank you for serving Avila’s clients and their families so well, Fatimat, and congratulations!
Meet Lisa Erdman,
Client Services Manager at Avila Home Care!
Lisa has a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Towson University, and for over 10 years she worked in assisted living in Baltimore City at every level- human resources, compliance, hiring, training and managing caregiver and client relationships. She met Avila’s Founder and CEO Danny O’Brien through Grace Fellowship Church, and was impressed by…
How to Manage Seasonal Affective Disorder While Aging in Place
Many elderly people are susceptible to “the winter blues,” more formally known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Fortunately, there are ways to counteract the effects of this condition, and maintain high spirits during the dreary winter months. Here, the home care providers at Avila Home Care explain how to manage the symptoms of SAD. Seasonal…
Florence Kabiru is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for May, 2025!
Congratulations to Avila’s incredible Caregiver of the Month of May, Florence Kabiru! Florence is a steadfast and comforting presence in the lives of her Avila clients and their families, and she is a truly valued member of our Avila team. She is kind and dependable. Florence’s quiet dedication and hard work do not go unnoticed.…

