Runner-Up for Associate of the Year

Jan 29, 2025 | Featured, In The News

Trina Burton of Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley Honored as Runner-Up for Associate of the Year

Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley is thrilled to announce that Trina Burton, a Certified Medication Technician, has been recognized as a runner-up for “Bob Novak” Associate of the Year Award at Priority Life Care’s 2025 Executive Director’s Symposium in Jupiter, Florida.

Trina Burton, who has been with Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley since September 28, 2010, has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication and care. Her notable achievements include:

  • Consistently going above and beyond for residents
  • Fostering teamwork and aiding colleagues
  • Volunteering to fill scheduling gaps, even working up to 10 consecutive days
  • Advocating for residents’ needs and rights

“Trina’s positive attitude and genuine care for our residents are truly inspiring,” said Katie Reese, Executive Director, at Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley. “Her ability to create meaningful connections and her tireless efforts have made her an invaluable member of our team.”

Trina’s commitment extends beyond her regular duties, as she often sits with dying residents when their families cannot be present and mentors new staff members, setting a high standard for compassionate care in the community.

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