Buffalo River Services, Inc.

11/03/2026

🎃🏆 BRS PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST WINNERS! 🏆🎃

Our apologies for the delayed announcement, but the results are finally in! We had some fantastic entries in our pumpkin decorating contest, and we're excited to recognize our winning teams!

🥇 1st Place – Oran Lane Team! 🍦
Their colorful, ice cream-inspired pumpkin was a sweet success!

🥈 2nd Place – Thomas St. Team! 🦔
Their adorable porcupine pumpkin really stuck out from the competition!

🥉 3rd Place – South Main Team! 👻
Who ya gonna call? The South Main Team brought the Ghostbusters to life with their creative pumpkin!

🎁 Prizes will be sent out to our winning teams and their residents in the coming days!

A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated! We loved seeing the creativity, teamwork, and imagination that went into these pumpkins. More than anything, it's wonderful to see our staff and the people we support having fun and creating something together.

Congratulations to our winners, and thanks again to everyone who helped make this a fun Halloween tradition at BRS! 💙🎃

11/01/2026

🩺 NOW HIRING LPNs!

Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN

Buffalo River Services, Inc. is looking for dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team, serving individuals in residential settings throughout Wayne and Lawrence Counties!

💙 A Different Kind of Nursing Opportunity

Looking for a nursing position where you can provide more individualized care without the high patient volumes often associated with hospitals, clinics, and nursing facilities?

At BRS, our nursing-supported residences serve just 1–3 individuals per home, allowing nurses to focus on providing attentive, personalized care and developing meaningful relationships with the people they support.

What We Offer:

✅ Competitive starting wages

✅ Sign-on bonus opportunities

✅ Small residential settings with low resident-to-nurse ratios

✅ Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities

✅ Meaningful, person-centered nursing in a home environment

📅 Scheduling Opportunities

Our shifts are typically 12 hours:

- Full-Time: Generally 3 shifts per week
- Part-Time: Generally 1–2 shifts per week
- PRN: Scheduling arrangements based on your availability

🤝 We're Looking for Team Players!

BRS provides essential services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. We're seeking dependable, compassionate LPNs who understand the importance of teamwork and are willing to step up when additional coverage is needed.

Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and availability to help meet the needs of the people we support.

If you're looking for competitive compensation, a more personal approach to nursing, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you!

💙 Join the BRS Team! Apply online today!

🌐 www.brstn.org/apply-on-line

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10/30/2026

Help us choose a winner! 🎃

For the last several years we've encouraged all of teams to participate in decorating a jack-o-lantern for Halloween! And, as always, we had several teams participate!

Here are the submissions this yeara You can vote for your favorite by liking the pic of your choice! Feel free to share and encourage others to vote with us!

And Happy Halloween! 🎃

10/28/2026

Here's a couple of upcoming events we want to help promote! Check out the flyers for more information!

10/20/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Alyssa Martin, LPN, on celebrating 5 years with Buffalo River Services, Inc.!

We appreciate your dedication, compassion, and continued service to the people we support. Thank you for being an important part of the BRS team! 💙

10/19/2026

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Growth doesn’t always begin with having the answer. Sometimes it begins with being willing to face the challenge in front of us.

At BRS, we believe progress starts with honesty, courage, and a commitment to keep moving forward—one step at a time.

10/12/2026

This is a really nice interview with Commissioner Turner of TN DDA. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1K3zpA5voU/ about hiring people with disabilities in the workforce and some success stories,.

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and on t...

10/09/2026

🔥 October 9 is Fire Prevention Day! 🚒

At Buffalo River Services, Inc., the safety and well-being of the people we support is one of our highest priorities. Fire prevention is an important responsibility for all of us, especially when supporting individuals with disabilities and older adults who may need additional assistance during an emergency.

Fire safety isn't just about having working smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. It's about being prepared, recognizing potential hazards, and understanding each person's unique needs.

Whether it's keeping exits clear, practicing evacuation drills, preventing kitchen fires, or developing individualized emergency plans, the small steps we take every day can make a lifesaving difference.

💙 A special reminder to our Direct Support Professionals and caregivers: Your awareness, preparation, and quick thinking are essential to keeping the people we support safe.

Take a few minutes today to review the fire safety tips in our infographic and consider what you can do to make your home or workplace safer.

🏠 Fire prevention starts with awareness. Fire safety starts with all of us!

10/06/2026

💚 WORLD CEREBRAL PALSY DAY 💚

Today, October 6, Buffalo River Services, Inc. joins people around the world in recognizing and celebrating World Cerebral Palsy Day!

Cerebral palsy (CP) affects movement, balance, and posture, and no two people experience it in exactly the same way. CP is also the most common motor disability in childhood.

🌎 More than 50 MILLION people worldwide live with cerebral palsy.
💚 More than 350 MILLION parents, family members, and caregivers are directly impacted.
🤝 World Cerebral Palsy Day brings together advocates, families, organizations, and communities across the globe to promote inclusion, accessibility, opportunity, and understanding.

But today is about more than awareness. It is about recognizing people for who they are—their personalities, talents, relationships, dreams, accomplishments, and the contributions they make to their communities.

At BRS, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful life, make their own choices, build relationships, participate in their community, and pursue what matters to them.

Today we celebrate the cerebral palsy community and add our voice to the call for a world that is more accessible, inclusive, and welcoming to everyone. 💚

Different abilities. Brighter together.

10/06/2026

As caregivers, it's important to know what makes a good day for the people we support. But it's also just as important that we recognize what makes a good day for us, too!