The Westview News

Press Release
Employee Appreciation
Date
August 30, 2016

     On Thursday, August 25, 2016, Westview Health Care Center celebrated their Annual Employee Appreciation Dinner at Connecticut National Golf Club in Putnam, CT.

     The annual event recognized and rewarded the facility’s staff on their achievements and dedicated service over the course of the previous year. Employees were acknowledged and received gifts, awards and recognition for achieving perfect attendance, obtaining multiple WOW cards, attaining employee of the month during the previous year and years of employment fulfilling 5, 10, 20 or 25 years of service to the facility.

     The evening’s awards ceremony was concluded with the prestigious announcement of this year’s employee of the year recipient: Certified Nursing Assistant, Susan Orr of Dayville, CT.

     The dinner occurred during the fourth day of Westview’s Employee Appreciation Week where employees enjoyed a week of special luncheons, free t-shirts, raffles, giveaways and employee bonus checks.

     “Our facility’s reputation and success is a direct result of the continual hard work and dedication that our employees provide,” stated David T. Panteleakos, Administrator. “This past week’s celebrations and acknowledgements are a way for us to recognize and reward the efforts of our distinguished staff who give their best, day in and day out.”

Westview Health Care Center is a 103-bed skilled nursing inpatient facility, which includes a distinct and self-contained 28-bed subacute short-term rehabilitation unit and an Outpatient Rehabilitation and Aquatic Center, both dedicated to providing quality health care services. Along with garnering a perfect five star overall rating found on Medicare.gov Westview is proud to have received such accolades as US News and World Report America’s Best, Consumer Reports Top 10 Connecticut Nursing Facility rating and Health Grades 5-Star Top Ranking.