Our Stories

Jesse shares the texts he sent during his wife Roxanne’s final hours—and what he’s learned about carrying love and grief one year later.

At Goodwin Hospice, we believe in celebrating the dedicated professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their loved ones every day. By spotlighting our team members, we hope to shed light on the empathy, expertise and heartfelt connection that define those who work in hospice care.

Many older adults do not engage in physical activity or receive rehabilitative therapy because they do not have easy access or reliable transportation to services that support these efforts. The wider the gap between need and access, the greater someone’s likelihood of requiring assisted living or nursing care as they age. That’s a gap that Goodwin Rehabilitation is seeking to fill at Culpepper Garden Apartments and The Lewinsville Retirement Residence.

During Women’s History Month, Goodwin Living is taking time to honor the lives of several women who call Goodwin House Alexandria (GHA) home.

During Social Work Month we honor the social workers at Goodwin Hospice, team members who walk alongside patients and families from the beginning of the hospice journey to long after it ends.

Team members honored for long tenures of service share inspiring stories that illustrate why team members stay with Goodwin Living.

Love stories do not follow a timeline. For Goodwin Living residents Norman Hicks and Candace Stiklorious, connection arrived in an unexpected but meaningful place: Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads.

Goodwin Living welcomes Dr. Kevin White as Brain Health Coordinator, advancing hands-on, research-backed brain health programs for older adults.

Follow Julie Zhu’s journey in the LeadingAge Leadership Academy, a developmental program that helps aging services professionals uncover and strengthen their natural leadership abilities.

Learn how Dome found purpose and professional growth through the Goodwin Living internship program and discover what future interns can expect.

A move into senior living doesn’t have to be stressful. Insights from residents and a move-in specialist offer tips and questions to help you feel prepared, confident and excited for your next chapter.

At Goodwin Living, our mission has always centered on people, both those we serve and those who make our work possible every day. That commitment took center stage last week as Goodwin Living took part in a press conference on Capitol Hill alongside bipartisan lawmakers and national business leaders.