PITTSBURG, Kan. – The Ascension at Home program serving Pittsburg was recognized as Compassus’ Home Health Program of the Year during the company’s Excellence Awards ceremony in Phoenix, Arizona, last week. Ascension at Home is part of the Compassus family. Together they offer integrated home-based care services, including home health, infusion therapy, palliative and hospice care in more than 250 locations across 29 states.
Compassus’ Excellence Awards are rooted in the principles that guide the company’s mission and services. The Program of the Year recognition is the pinnacle of achievement among Compassus home health programs.
“By receiving the Program of the Year award, the Pittsburg team has demonstrated commitment to our mission and vision while delivering excellent, person-centered care,” said Compassus Chief Operating Officer Laura Templeton. “These diligent team members have exceeded our rigorous standards and are inspiring examples of what it means to support the physical and emotional needs of patients.”
Compassus provides home-based care services including home health, infusion therapy, palliative and hospice care. The company’s nearly 6,000 team members serve more than 100,000 patients annually.
“Being selected for this honor affirms our team’s dedication to expanding access to home health and offering the best possible experience to each patient and family,” said Pittsburg Executive Director Amy Sanders. “I’m inspired by the daily work of this compassionate team and energized by this recognition to continue making an impact for our patient, families and the communities we serve.”
The Pittsburg home health program serves patients and families in Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford counties. For more information, visit compassus.com/locations/kansas/pittsburg-home-health/ or call 620-231-3088.
