NASHVILLE, TN—On October 8 th, 2025, representatives from nonprofit serious illness care provider Carolina Caring attended Modern Healthcare’s “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” Awards Gala in Nashville, Tennessee. This prestigious program recognizes exceptional employers from across the healthcare industry who go above and beyond to create outstanding workplace cultures.
Modern Healthcare partners with the Best Companies Group on the assessment process, which
includes an extensive employee survey, to identify and recognize outstanding employers in the healthcare industry nationwide. Receiving the award is a testament to Carolina Caring’s commitment to creating a compassionate, supportive, and nurturing culture of caring for all employees across its 12-county service area.
“We’re deeply honored to be named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work for the seventh consecutive year,” said Dana Killian, President & CEO of Carolina Caring. “Leading an organization that prioritizes both its people and the needs of those we serve is a true privilege. Our continued growth is a direct reflection of our culture of caring—for each other, for our patients and families, and for our community.
“By taking care of our team, we empower them to deliver exceptional care to those who need
us most.”
A special supplement featuring a ranked list of all winners will be published along with the November issue of Modern Healthcare.
For more information about Carolina Caring, its services, and its mission to provide compassionate care for patients living with serious illness, please visit the organization’s website, carolinacaring.org or call 828.466.0466.
Pictured Above: Whitney Williams, HR Onboarder/Recruiter, Carolina Caring and Lynn Killian, CNA, CHPNA, Carolina Caring attend and accept an award at the Best Places to Work Gala in Nashville, TN.
ABOUT CAROLINA CARING
Founded in 1979, Carolina Caring is an independent, community-based, nonprofit healthcare provider. It specializes in programs that offer relief from chronic conditions, serious illnesses, and the challenges they bring, including palliative medicine and hospice care for all ages, primary care, and grief counseling. Carolina Caring serves 12 counties across western North Carolina and the Charlotte Region. For more information about the organization and its mission, please call (828) 466-0466 or visit www.carolinacaring.org.
