Anthony Odom , Environmental Services at Cedarhurst of Springfield, MO Anthony exemplifies Cedarhurst’s core values through his dedication and
Cierra Brodnick , Dietary Cook at Cedarhurst of West Plains Cierra brings warmth and kindness to every meal she prepares. Known for her big smile and giant heart, Cierra
positivity. Each day, Anthony arrives with a mission to brighten the lives of residents and coworkers, going above and beyond to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. Passionate about resident care, Anthony takes time to connect personally with everyone, fostering trust and joy. His willingness to collaborate across departments and his unwavering support for the community make him a true team player. One standout moment was when Anthony helped organize and chaperone a resident’s visit to a Springfield Cardinals game, honoring the resident’s past as a player. This act of kindness reflects Anthony’s heartfelt commitment to making every day meaningful for those at Cedarhurst.
quickly became a resident favorite and was honored as Employee of the Month at the community in West Plains back in September. Having moved over 1,000 miles from her home in Florida, Cierra embraces Cedarhurst as her family away from home. Her heartfelt gratitude and dedication to both her team and residents are evident in everything she does. Whether cooking or assisting with dining room tasks, Cierra’s positive attitude and commitment make her an invaluable
Samantha Seitz, Life Enrichment Director at Cedarhurst of Canton Samantha embodies Cedarhurst's core values in every way. Known for her willingness to assist
Melissa Williams, Director of Sales at Cedarhurst of Lawrence Melissa embodies the core values of our community through her unwavering commitment to both
with anything, from housekeeping to marketing, Samantha’s dedication ensures residents live their best lives. She fosters lasting relationships with residents, team members, and community leaders, going above and beyond to make Cedarhurst a vibrant, thriving community. Her leadership shines in her work with Cherokee County’s Alzheimer’s Association, where she helped make Cedarhurst the county’s third-highest fundraiser in 2024. Samantha’s creative events, like the Goat Gala and SALT senior education program, not only brought joy and pride to residents but also garnered media attention and community engagement. Samantha is truly a force for good, driving impact and connection.
residents and staff. From warmly welcoming new residents to checking in regularly, Melissa goes above and beyond to create a supportive, caring environment for everyone. Her empathy and understanding make residents feel truly valued, while her approachable demeanor fosters a strong, cohesive team among staff. Melissa’s positive energy and infectious enthusiasm set the tone for the entire community. Whether organizing events like the upcoming casino day or jumping in to help each department, Melissa’s passion for her work and her dedication to creating a vibrant community make her an invaluable asset to Cedarhurst of Lawrence.
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