Caregivers Candy Smith and Jenni Robertson volunteered to help with the project. Belton would provide the fund to purchase the items, Smith would do most of the cooking, and Robertson would handle dessert and delivery.

We had a great time filming our new TV commercial to run on Fox Roanoke. Special thanks to our caregivers Sara, Paris, Nancy, and Heather, to our star actors Jo and Chris, to the WFXR crew, and to Ofelia the therapy dog.

We love to highlight the area landmarks, important dates in history, and iconic institutions that make Roanoke, VA a wonderful place to live and do business. Perhaps no institution is as interwoven in the memories of 20th-century Roanokers as the Mill Mountain Zoo

We had a great time filming our new TV commercial to run on Fox Roanoke. Special thanks to our caregivers Sara, Paris, Nancy, and Heather, to our star actors Jo and Chris, to the WFXR crew, and to Ofelia the therapy dog.

Michelle, who is now a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) and Certified Alzheimer Educator (CAEd), started Companion Home Care in Roanoke, VA in 2004 due to her love for caring for older people.

Thank you to our wonderful caregivers, clients, friends, and family for their hard work, love, and support this year. We appreciate our many blessings and are excited to continue providing top-notch home care for seniors and adults in the Roanoke area in 2020. We hope everyone has a safe, fun, and happy Thanksgiving.

At Companion Home Care, we’ll be encouraging our caregivers to participate in pumpkin decorating, cooking, fun Fall outings, and other mentally stimulating activities with their home care clients.

Companion Home Care Inc owner Michelle Belton, who already held the Council’s CDP certification since 2010, recently completed the requirements to become a Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional.

The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is the only federal-level veterans’ employment award that recognizes a company or organization’s commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development.

Roanoke Marine Mud Run is a fundraiser put on by the Roanoke Marine Corps League for Toys-4-Tots and Camp Roanoke. It consists of a 5K race through obstacles, physical challenges, and of course, mud. Now in its 24th consecutive year, the Roanoke Marine Mud Run takes place at Green Hill Park in Salem, VA.