Christian Care Communities campuses across the state celebrated National Nurses Week, a chance to thank the employees who work tirelessly to care for the residents of its ten communities.
CEO Mary Lynn Spalding tells Your News Edge they appreciate all of their nurses, especially those who work at the Hopkinsville campus.
The week-long list of activities culminated with a special lunch catered by No Way José of Cadiz Friday and drawings for prizes. Many area businesses donated prizes to giveaway. A complete list can be found below.
The local facility has around 35 nurses and over 150 employees on the 40-plus acre campus on Sterling Drive in Hopkinsville.
Next week, Your News Edge will share ways that Christian Care Communities in Hopkinsville is working to educate the next generation of nurses with a partnership with Hopkinsville Community College. Additionally, there are incentives for those who have recently attended or are attending college.
Area businesses that donated items to giveaway during National Nurses Week at Christian Care Communities of Hopkinsville include:
- Eagle Way Church of Christ
- Hampton Meats
- Starbucks
- Walmart
- Chick-fil-A of Hopkinsville
- Jerry’s Express Car Wash
- Heather’s Homemade Ice Cream
- Farmer’s Daughter Boutique
- K Nails Spa
- Campfire Roasters
- Sassystuff Consignment
- Taco Bell on West 7th Street
- Tidal Wave Car Wash
- Hoptown Nutrition
- Super Lawn and Garden Center
- Horseshoe Steakhouse
- Lowe’s of Hopkinsville
