{"id":1250,"date":"2017-03-11T02:34:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-11T02:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstlighthomecare.com\/home-healthcare-olympia\/?p=1250"},"modified":"2017-03-11T02:34:44","modified_gmt":"2017-03-11T02:34:44","slug":"firstlight-named-best-home-care-agency-south-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstlighthomecare.com\/home-healthcare-olympia\/2017\/03\/11\/firstlight-named-best-home-care-agency-south-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"FirstLight Named \u201cBest Home Care Agency\u201d in the South Sound Again!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstlighthomecare.com\/home-healthcare-olympia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2015\/08\/BOSSWINNER2016LogoTrans.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"217\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1245\" \/>FirstLight Home Care <span>has again been voted \u201cBest Home Health Care Agency\u201d in the annual <em>Best of South Sound<\/em> contest. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Sarah and Greg Lane, co-owners of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstlighthomecare.com\/home-healthcare-olympia\/\">FirstLight Home Care \u2013 South Sound<\/a><span>, accepted the award at the 2016 <em>Best of South Sound<\/em> ceremony, sponsored by the Thurston County Chamber and <em>The Olympian.<\/em> \u00a0Sarah Lane said they were grateful to be voted \u201cBest Home Health Care Agency\u201d for the second straight year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cTo be voted the best two years in a row indicates the clients we serve and our partners in the health care community truly consider us the premiere home care agency in Thurston County,\u201d said Sarah after accepting the <em>Best of South Sound<\/em> award. \u201cThat\u2019s what makes this such a special honor because it\u2019s a vote from the members of our community!\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><em>The Olympian<\/em><\/span><span> has recognized Thurston County businesses with the popular<em> Best of South Sound<\/em> awards for over a decade. \u00a0Readers vote online for their favorite local businesses in over 80 categories. <\/span>FirstLight Home Care \u2013 South Sound<span> was voted \u201cBest Home Health Care Agency\u201d in both 2015 and 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstlighthomecare.com\/home-healthcare-olympia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/03\/BOSS-16-Pair-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1251\" \/>\u201cWe have the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thurstontalk.com\/2016\/03\/02\/what-makes-firstlight-caregivers-different\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">toughest hiring standards in senior care<\/a><span>,\u201d explained Sarah of FirstLight\u2019s reputation for providing such high-quality care, \u201cand then <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thurstontalk.com\/2016\/10\/28\/firstlight-home-care-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">we provide additional certification and continued training<\/a><span> to all of our caregivers. We are focused each and every day on providing the best possible care to our clients and their families. This award reflects that work and the personal and professional dedication of our caregivers.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Earlier this year, FirstLight Home Care \u2013 South Sound also <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thurstontalk.com\/2017\/02\/10\/firstlight-homecare-receives-2017-best-home-care-provider-employer-choice-awards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">received both the <em>Best of Home Care Provider of Choice<\/em> and the <em>Best of Home Care Employer of Choice<\/em> awards<\/a><span> from Home Care Pulse, the leading independent quality-satisfaction firm in the home care industry.\u00a0 FirstLight is the only home care agency in Thurston County to receive either award.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWhat\u2019s most important to us is that the families we serve are pleased with the care we are providing and that our partners in health care trust us to take care of their patients,\u201d added Greg Lane. \u201cBeing voted \u2018Best Home Health Care Agency\u2019 is an indication we are achieving that goal.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FirstLight Home Care has again been voted \u201cBest Home Health Care Agency\u201d in the annual Best of South Sound contest. 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