Penacook Place announces Employees of the Month for third quarter of 2008

HAVERHILL – Three dedicated Penacook Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center staff members have been named Employees of the Month for the third quarter of 2008. Penacook honors employees of the month during a recognition ceremony at the end of each quarter.

The employees of the month are: Barbara Parker (July), Arnette “Mimi” Acevedo (August) and Maureen Blake (September). Employees of the Month are selected by members of Penacook’s management team from a list of nominees. Anyone can nominate an employee, including co-workers, managers, residents and family members.

Parker, an LPN, lives in Haverhill. She has been employed at Penacook since June 1999. She was nominated for being a compassionate  person with the ability to make others laugh. She is enjoyable to be around and residents’ families love her considerate ways. Acevedo, a certified nursing assistant, also lives in Haverhill. Loved by residents, she has been employed at Penacook since September 2001. She was nominated for being kind, considerate and dependable. Admissions Coordinator Maureen Blake has been employed at Penacook since March 1998. She was nominated for her kindness, her willingness to help and for her involvement with the Tree of Dreams Program and community relations projects. Blake lives in Newton, N.H.