The Face of Cassia

Janette, a CNA at Newton Village, smiles in front of a colorful handprint mural celebrating connection and care in the senior living community.

Janette’s Story: A Life of Care at Newton Village

Janette has been caring for older adults since age 16, inspired by her mother’s example and a deep-rooted passion for helping others. Now a CNA at Newton Village in Iowa, she finds purpose in building meaningful connections and offering support that feels like family. Her story reflects the heart of caregiving—a blend of compassion, presence and purpose.

Read more about Janette’s path and why caregiving means so much to her.