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A Mission of ServiceThe Holyoke Visiting Nurse Association, Inc. established in 1905, is dedicated to providing quality home health care to individuals who are elderly, impoverished and medically needy. We coordinate and deliver comprehensive, cost effective services including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work and home health aide care. In addition, we are committed to promoting community health through education and special programs.Our philosophy is grounded in the following values:Deep respect for the patient and family. We provide compassionate, individualized care. We seek to foster participating in and understanding of the healing process.A holistic approach to care. We believe that the physical, social, and emotional spheres impact health, and we intervene on these levels where appropriate.Cooperative, service-driven relationships with our customers. We realize that we are only one part of an overall continuum of care. By working cooperatively with, and providing exceptional service to physicians, hospitals, and social service agencies, we facilitate the health and well being of our patients, and the increased efficiency of our nation's health care system.The importance of each employee's contribution. We recognize that each employee's efforts contributes to the overall achievements of the organization.Openness to change. We recognize the current upheaval of the health care system will require our organization to be flexible and creative. We strive to see change as a challenge to be met rather than feared.Efficient management of resources. We know that our future ability to serve patients is dependent on our present vigilance in the management of our resources. As stewards of the organization's mission, our decisions today are dictated by an ongoing commitment to provide health care services to our community.

Senior and Disabled Housing

Prepare ans serve meals to elderly and or disabled persons

Provide Facilities And Services For Those Elderly And Disabled Who Need Long And Short Term Physical, Psychological And/Or Social Care, In A Manner Consistent With Jewish Values; Serve As One Of The Professional Resources To The Community Regarding Aging, Disabilities And Health, And The Development Of Effective Approaches To Care And Services To The Aging And Disabled; Provide Support Services For Family Members Of Elderly And Disabled Either On Our Waiting List And/Or Utilizing Any Service Provided By The William Breman Jewish Home And Related Entities.

TO PROVIDE EXTENDED CARE TO THE CHRONICALLY ILL AND DISABLED, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE CARE OF THE FRAIL ELDERLY.

Nursing home for the elderly The organization owns and operates an intermediate care nursing facility for the aged and disabled. Independent living facilities

To provide nutritious meals to seniors, the homebound, and the disabled in northern Onondaga County, New York and to advocate for their overall well-being.

TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ELDERS AND THE DISABLED ADULTS. OUR GOAL IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY AND DIGNITY OF LIFE FOR ADULTS WITH DISABLILITIES OR ILLNESSES THROUGH SUPERVISION, RESTORATIVE SERVICES, SUPPORT.

MCH empowers individuals, primarily older adults and people with disabilities, to maintain independent, active lives by providing them access to housing, Meals on Wheels and support services.

Provide free trips for medical, dental, prescription and physical therapy appointments to elderly and disabled residents living in the ten rural New Hampshire towns we serve.

OUR GOAL IS TO ENCOURAGE FULL-CITIZENSHIP AND PERSONAL GROWTH FOR ALL PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES WHO LIVE IN THE NINE COUNTY AREA THAT COMPRISES THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND.

The Bridge's purpose is to reduce adult long-term homelessness in Dallas and the surrounding region by developing, coordinating, and/or delivering the following services: outreach/intake, jail diversion/reentry, emergency shelter/transitional shelter, primary health care/behavioral health care, recreational/educational activities, employment/supported employment/disability income and affordable housing/supportive housing. The Bridge benefits the broader community with increasing public safety and improving public health.