January Employee of the Month Spotlight | California Care Recovery

Celebrating the Heart of Our Recovery Community

At California Care Recovery, our team is the foundation of everything we do. Healing happens because of the dedication, compassion, and professionalism our staff bring to work every single day. Each month, we recognize individuals who go above and beyond for our clients and their teammates.

Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations. Your thoughtful words reflect the culture of care, accountability, and teamwork that defines California Care Recovery.

California Care Recovery Mental Health Residential Employee of the Month: Kruise

Kruise continues to set the standard for leadership and reliability at our California Care Recovery Mental Health Residential location in San Juan Capistrano, CA. As Lead Tech, he manages an incredible amount of responsibility — and does it with organization, calmness, and positivity.

His teammates consistently recognize how much he balances behind the scenes while still prioritizing connection with clients.

A few things his colleagues shared:

“Organized and on top of all tasks.”

“Handles things smoothly and has good positivity.”

“He handles so much as lead tech and does it all while consistently building rapport with patients. He always has his teammates’ backs which is so important and appreciated.”

Kruise, thank you for your leadership, steady presence, and the way you show up for both clients and staff. Your ability to lead with positivity while maintaining structure makes a meaningful impact every day.

California Care Recovery Detox & Treatment Employee of the Month: Jonny

Jonny’s dedication to clients and passion for recovery shine through in everything he does at our California Care Detox & Treatment location in Mission Viejo. His compassion is felt immediately, and his commitment to helping others grow is evident in the way he leads group and supports each individual who walks through our doors.

His teammates describe him as inspiring, dedicated, and deeply invested in client success.

A few things his colleagues shared:

“He always goes above and beyond for patients and you can tell he really cares about them and their recovery.”

“He is such an inspiration for everyone who walks through the door. The way he runs group is just fantastic.”

Jonny, thank you for the heart you bring to your work. Your leadership in group settings and your genuine care for clients help create a safe and empowering recovery environment.

Thank You to Our Team

To Kruise and Jonny: congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. Your commitment to excellence, teamwork, and compassionate care embodies the values of California Care Recovery.

To every team member who received nominations — your contributions matter deeply. Together, you create a supportive, structured, and healing environment for those we serve.

We are proud to continue highlighting the individuals who make California Care Recovery such a special place to work and to heal.

Hope Starts Here

At California Care Recovery, we are committed to being a steady, positive force for mental health and substance use recovery. Whether you are reaching out for yourself or someone you love, our team is here to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a supportive environment. We are open 24/7 and offer same-day admissions, so when you are ready to start, help is available right away. Call our admissions team to take the next step.

Our compassionate team is the heartbeat of recovery. Contact California Care Recovery today to experience the dedicated support that makes healing possible.