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Gilma Juarez Voted September 2025 Employee of the Month

Gilma Juarez, Environmental Services Assistant, exemplifies dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to sustainability. Her collaborative spirit and warm demeanor enrich LRHC. We are honored to recognize her valuable contributions to our team.

Lexington Regional Health Center Family Medicine Specialists Clinic Honored with Vaccine Champions Award

Lexington Regional Health Center’s Family Medicine Specialists Clinic has earned the Vaccine Champions Award for July 2024–June 2025, achieving zero waste and expired returns. A model of excellence in vaccine stewardship, recognized statewide.

Lexington Regional Health Center Honors Hilda Alva with 2025 Caring Kind Award

Lexington Regional Health Center proudly honors Hilda Alva, Spanish Interpreter, as the 2025 Caring Kind Award recipient. Known as “Mama Hilda,” her compassion, dedication, and 16 years of service make her a beloved and inspiring presence at LRHC.

Lexington Regional Health Center Honored with Governor’s Wellness Award

Lexington Regional Health Center (LRHC) is proud to announce it has received the Governor’s Wellness Award – Grower Level, recognizing the organization’s outstanding commitment to employee health and wellness.

Welcoming New Leadership: Uphoff, Steiner, and Thorell Step into Key Roles at LRHC

We are thrilled to welcome three outstanding leaders into their new roles at Lexington Regional Health Center.

Roger Wells discusses healthcare at the Lexington Grand Generation Center

Our Health as We Age

Physician Assistant Roger Wells met with community members at the Lexington Grand Generation Center for their morning men's coffee get together to share ways to maintain health as we age.

Anabel Andrade Juarez Voted September 2025 Employee of the Month

Anabel has been a dedicated Respiratory Therapist at LRHC since 2013. Known for her warmth, expertise, and tireless on-call support, she brings joy to every shift. Outside work, she loves gardening, the outdoors, and exploring new cultures.

Kirsten Faessler Voted August 2025 Employee of the Month

Kirsten’s always on the move, quick with a comeback and a smile. Her dedication shines, and her spirit lifts us all—she truly deserves the recognition.

Community Sentiment Survey

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