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2026 SCHCHA In-Home Aide of the Year Award

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Deadline to Submit Nominations - October 26, 2026

Nomination Instructions
Please complete the nomination form below to nominate an individual you believe is deserving of this special recognition.

Please provide all requested information about the nominee.
  • Be specific when describing the nominee’s accomplishments, contributions, and impact. Do not include the nominee’s name or agency name in narrative responses. Nominations will be evaluated through a blind judging process.
  • Review all responses before submitting. Incomplete nominations will not be considered.
  • This survey cannot be saved and completed later. Please gather all necessary information before beginning.

Criteria for the Award
This award recognizes an exceptional in-home aide who demonstrates dedication, compassion, and commitment to providing quality care in the home health, home care, or hospice setting.

The nominee must have a minimum of one year of experience working in home health, home care, or hospice.

Thank you for taking the time to recognize a deserving member of the SCHCHA community!
1.Nominator's Full Name(Required.)
2.Nominator's Agency(Required.)
3.Nominator's Email(Required.)
4.Nominator's Phone Number(Required.)
5.Nominee's Full Name(Required.)
6.Nominee's Agency Name(Required.)
7.Nominee's Title and Credentials(Required.)
8.Nominee's Email(Required.)
9.Nominee's Phone Number(Required.)
10.Number of Years Worked in Home Care, Home Health, and/or Hospice(Required.)
11.Describe the care provided by this individual and how they advocate for the needs, dignity, and well-being of patients and families. Please provide specific examples. (250 words or less)
Reminder: Do not use the nominee’s name or agency in your response.(Required.)
12.Describe this individual’s work habits and how they demonstrate excellence in their role. Please provide specific examples. (250 words or less)
Reminder: Do not use the nominee’s name or agency in your response.(Required.)
13.Describe how this individual supports and collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Please provide specific examples. (250 words or less)
Reminder: Do not use the nominee’s name or agency in your response.(Required.)
14.Describe the efforts this individual has undertaken to enhance their professional growth and development. (250 words or less)
Reminder: Do not use the nominee’s name or agency in your response.(Required.)
15.Explain why this individual deserves this distinguished award. What sets them apart from other nominees?(250 words or less)
Reminder: Do not use the nominee’s name or agency in your response.(Required.)