Two Waterbury Women Selected for Annual Healthcare Warrior Award

- INGRID NARVAEZ AND TASHIMA WATSON OF Assisted Living Services, Inc. Among 13 Honorees -

Two female home healthcare professionals employed at Assisted Living Services, Inc. (ALS) in Cheshire, Westport and Putnam, CT., today earned the prestigious Healthcare Warrior Award presented by the Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce. Ingrid Narvaez and Tashima Watson both of Waterbury were among 13 honorees from the healthcare field, that included doctors, nurses, homecare aides, educators and support staff from various area health agencies, as well as fire and police departments. The 5th Annual Ceremony was held on April 9, 2025 at the Vue in Hamden with host Kathryn Hauser of WTNH-NewsChannel, 8 and more than 100 attendees.

“We are thrilled that our family company was represented on both the live-in caregiver and home healthcare staff categories,” said Mario D’Aquila, MBA and chief operating officer. “Ingrid and Tashima’s unwavering dedication to the entire eldercare industry and their above-and-beyond care to our specific senior clients deserve to be recognized every day.”

The Hamden mayor and fire and police chiefs were among the more than 100 people who attended the breakfast. The honorees were nominated by their peers and their stories were read to the audience. Each Healthcare Warrior received a framed certificate and heart shaped award.

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Submitted by Alisa Picerno

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