Celebrating Exceptional Care: 2025 Caregiver of the Year Award
Visiting Angels Honors Outstanding Caregiver Tammy Tome
Tammy Tome from York, Pennsylvania, is awarded top accolades.
BRYN MAWR, Pa. — Visiting Angels, the leading provider of in-home senior care across the nation, proudly recognizes Tammy Tome as the extraordinary winner of the 2025 National Caregiver of the Year award. This prestigious honor celebrates her unwavering commitment, compassion, and significant influence on the lives of both seniors and their families throughout her career.
After being selected from many nominations nationwide, Tammy, a dedicated caregiver from Visiting Angels York, Pennsylvania, exemplifies what it means to be a devoted supporter in the home care sector. The award serves as a testament to her extraordinary skills, reliability, and the heartfelt impact she has made.
“Tammy embodies what it means to be an Angel,” expressed Susan Heinle, owner of Visiting Angels York, Pennsylvania. “Her compassion, professional expertise, and understanding of her clients’ emotional and physical needs set her apart. We are immensely proud to see Tammy being recognized for her daily contributions.”
With more than 25 years in caregiving and the last two years as part of the Visiting Angels family, Tammy has been a trustworthy ally for her clients, ensuring they receive the physical and emotional support they need. One of her remarkable stories includes her assistance to a client who was previously living in unstable circumstances. Thanks to Tammy's consistent care and support, he has now secured stable housing and shared how she helped him regain his sense of self-worth.
The family of another client speaks highly of Tammy, noting that she often feels like 'the wind behind their backs' on tough days and a necessary reprieve on others, emphasizing that her support has been indispensable in navigating the complexities of managing Parkinson's Disease together.
“Tammy doesn't just provide care; she enhances her clients' dignity and instills hope in their families,” remarked Larry Meigs, CEO of Visiting Angels. “This honor reflects her compassionate spirit and personalized approach to care. Recognizing her as Caregiver of the Year is truly deserved.”
Along with the honor and recognition, Tammy will receive a $10,000 award, along with an appreciation ceremony. Visiting Angels also spotlights two additional caregivers as finalists in the 2025 Caregiver of the Year competition.
Recognizing Other Exceptional Caregivers
Among the finalists for this year’s honor is Esperanza 'Marty' Lusby from Visiting Angels Kennewick, Washington. Celebrated for her infectious joy, Marty has provided over 20,000 hours of dedicated care since joining the company. Her ability to forge empathetic connections with her clients and consistently elevate their spirits is what makes her an exceptional caregiver.
Another finalist, Cherry Seibers from Visiting Angels Cookeville, Tennessee, has been an unwavering presence for her clients, never missing a shift over her remarkable 11-year journey with the organization. Her commitment to creating safe, nurturing environments fosters a deep sense of comfort for those she attends to.
Each finalist will receive a $5,000 award, while the remaining semi-finalists will be recognized with $1,000 awards, underscoring the importance and value of caregiving in the community.
About Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
Founded in 1998, Visiting Angels began its journey in the Philadelphia area and has since expanded into a network of over 600 private-duty agencies across the United States. Dedicated to providing compassionate assistance, Visiting Angels empowers older adults to maintain their independence and live comfortably in their own homes. For more insights about what we can offer, it’s worth exploring more about our services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the Caregiver of the Year award?
The Caregiver of the Year award honors the exceptional dedication and impact caregivers have on the lives of seniors and their families.
Who is Tammy Tome?
Tammy Tome is the 2025 National Caregiver of the Year, recognized for her compassionate and personalized care at Visiting Angels York.
What awards do the caregivers receive?
The Caregiver of the Year receives a $10,000 award, while finalists are awarded $5,000, and semi-finalists each receive $1,000.
What is Visiting Angels?
Visiting Angels is a leading provider of in-home senior care services, aiming to help older adults live independently in their own homes.
How does Visiting Angels choose the Caregiver of the Year?
The selection process involves nominations gathered from across the country, highlighting caregivers' dedication, compassion, and impact.
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