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March 7, 2025

Celebrating Our Amazing Team

Category: Culture & Traditions

Author: Jennifer Richardson, Business Office Director

At Wildwood Senior Living, our employees are the heart and soul of our senior living community! Every day, they bring kindness, laughter, and dedication to create a warm, welcoming environment where our residents thrive.  

Two senior living employees smile and pose under a 'You're simply the best' banner, celebrating Employee Appreciation Day with enthusiasm and gratitude.

As a Business Office Director, one of the most rewarding parts of my role is fostering a culture of appreciation throughout the year. Whether through social recognition, milestone awards, or our weekly creative follow-ups (CFUs), we always take the time to celebrate and support our dedicated team members. So today, we’re throwing a big virtual high-five (or real ones if you’re nearby) to celebrate YOU


The Heartbeat of Our Community 

From sharing stories over coffee to planning fun activities, our team members make each day brighter. Their compassion and care turn our community into a true home, and we couldn’t be more grateful. My favorite part of sharing was National Employee Appreciation Day. It’s my favorite because it highlights the value of the entire staff, giving everyone a chance to come together, connect, and have some fun. 

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work 

It takes a village to make senior living extraordinary! Our team is a powerhouse of collaboration, always supporting each other and bringing smiles to our residents. Whether it’s lending a hand or cracking a joke, you make every moment special. 

A Celebration of You 

We don’t just appreciate you—we want to shout it from the rooftops! From celebrations and shout-outs to sweet treats and surprises, we love finding ways to show how much you mean to us. Because let’s face it—this place wouldn’t be the same without you. So, to celebrate how much we appreciate you, we will have a nacho bar and cake, themed days during the week, a rock, paper, scissor showdown in town hall, along with a scavenger hunt with prizes for staff.  

Looking Ahead, Together 

With a team like ours, the future is nothing but bright! Your passion and dedication make all the difference, and we can’t wait to continue growing, laughing, and making memories together. 

To our rockstar team at Wildwood Senior Living, THANK YOU for everything you do! Keep being amazing and know that we appreciate you more than words can say! 

The Wildwood Senior Living in Joplin, MO offers independent senior apartments, assisted living, and memory care with a variety of services and a range of floor plan options. Amenities include restaurant dining, 24-hour bistro, concierge service, housekeeping, events and entertainment, personal care, transportation services, and more. Centrally located near Freeman Health System and Mercy Hospital with convenient access to major shopping centers and attractions, including Twin Hills Country Club, Northpark Mall, Grand Falls, Wildcat Glades Conservation and Audubon Center – National Audubon Society, Spiva Center for the Arts, and George Washington Carver National Monument.

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