I build trust and rapport with individuals in Recovery by giving them respect. I speak to them without judgment, show them empathy, am my true self; transparent and understanding. I feel I empower individuals in Recovery by showing them how far they have come and highlighting their positives, These residents are already struggling with the day to day and are constantly trapped in a negative space or mindset.

On September 12, 2024, iCare Health Network welcomed its newest location to the network, part of the MissionCare Health service line. The center was formerly known as Bennington Health and Rehab and was relaunched as of 12:01AM as MissionCare at Bennington. An informal ribbon cutting ceremony for residents and staff was held with a more formal event to be held in the coming weeks.  A 91 bed center in southwestern Vermont, MissionCare at Bennington will provide similar services to sister facili…

September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month and iCare Health Network is recognizing the work of its staff in caring for residents with substance use disorder. iCare Health Network utilizes a multi-disciplinary team made up of Recovery Coordinators, Social Workers, Nursing staff and partners with community providers and other resources to offer services and supports such as Recovery Coaches, APRNs, physicians, Physician Consultants and more.  While receiving a skilled nursing…

A believer in God and hard work, Wright remembers being a young CPA watching from his window as an office building was built from the ground up. The business inside — the Brian Center Corp. — eventually hired him as a financial analyst for its skilled nursing operations. Wright found his calling and realized something else.  “There are people behind the numbers,” he says. Wright, now president and CEO of Connecticut-based iCare Health Network, grew up in Vale, NC. The rural, unincorpo…

On August 27, 2024 the team at Touchpoints at Chestnut put on a carnival and celebration of the iCare Health Network 25th Anniversary for staff and residents.  Touchpoints at Chestnut was the first iCare center to hold their celebration with many still to come. Each celebration will feature a cameo appearance from Prince, to help us in partying like its 1999, iCare’s founding year.  The carnival included cotton candy and other sweet treats, giveaway items, carnival food and music. Great …