![]() ![]() I also attended Valdosta State College in Valdosta Georgia to receive my BSN Degree prior to going overseas. I joined the Air Force Nurse Corp after a year working at Barnes in neuro-medicine, met my husband and lived in Germany for 6 years, had 2 wonderful sons Mark and Erik. I attended Barnes Hospital School of Nursing in St Louis Missouri for my 3 yr Diploma as a student in the last 3 yr class at that hospital-based school. I had the unique opportunity to witness my first baby being born at 14 and my first dying patient during nursing school at 17. For me the most important and underlying facet of my nursing career has been nursing as a mission and career that started as a Candy Striper at the age of 13 and Nurse's Aide at age 14. Great fun! Throughout the years my interest grew into something more serious. I used to pretend I was taking my father's Vital Signs with my little nurse's kit. I think it was just second nature for me. Heather may be reached by calling the office 704.912.5927 or via email at have always wanted to be a nurse ever since I was a little girl. When I am not servicing our senior community, I can always be found along side of those I love most, kayaking, fishing or cheering along the side lines of a baseball, soccer or softball game. I am also a member of the Hearing Loss Association of America where I advocate for my daughter with hearing impairment. I have active involvement in our Alzheimer's association team "To Us It's Personal", the Statesville Leading Ladies Group through the Statesville Chamber of Commerce as well as serving on the board of the Greater Statesville Rotary Club as secretary. My journey brought me back to Home Care because I am an avid believer in "aging in comfort". I have an extensive background in Health Care, gaining experience from many different environments ranging from Home Care, ALF, Alzheimer's Units, Geri psych and Correctional Facilities. Tracey may be reached by calling 704.912.5927 or via email at I have been with Home Instead since May of 2016. I identify my keys to success as: tremendous family and business support taking many leaps of faith courage not to waiver ability to ask for help and a passion to help others by being a resource to seniors in our community. We enjoy many types of sports such as volleyball, camping, golf, hot air balloons and statewide politics. I am married to Creighton Gibson (29 years) and we have one daughter, Brittany Gibson who attended Appalachian State University for Elementary Education. I also served on corporate's Franchise Exchange Council and Marketing Fund committee for six years. ![]() I hold a Bachelors Degree in business from Gardner-Webb University. Home Instead is a member of Mooresville and Statesville Chambers of Commerce, and Home and Hospice Association of the Carolinas. Some awards that I am very proud of include Business of the Year from the Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce along with 2 separate years Top Sales per Senior in the Mid-Atlantic Region from Home Instead. I have also served as the Past Chair of the Carolina Balloonfest and I am active in my local church serving on the Youth Council for South River Baptist Church.Ĭreighton and I have 20 years of combined non-profit management and leadership experience from previous roles in church leadership, Chamber of Commerce work in Statesville and Davie County and various leadership roles in the community. I served on a national marketing committee that positions Home Instead as a global leader while "Changing the Face of Aging". ![]() ![]() I am a Past Statesville Theatre Board member, Past Chairman of the United Way of Iredell, member of the Rotary Club of Statesville where I am a Paul Harris Fellow, Chairman of the Public and Governmental Affairs for the Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce, and the Chairman of the Iredell Christian Missions board. Our team facilitates workshops and classes in the areas of Alzheimer's C.A.R.E., Stanford University's "Healthy Living with Chronic Diseases and Healthy Living with Diabetes", lead a professional Leadership Team that prepares for doctor visits, senior nutrition, dealing with the stress of care giving, and we also speak to companies and organizations on topics related to senior care for their employees. This past year marked our 17th Anniversary serving our community. My husband, Creighton Gibson, and I operate together with an administrative team of 20 people Gibson Care Corp., d/b/a Home Instead, a licensed home care agency serving Iredell and Alexander Counties. ![]()
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