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32 Health Care Resource Guide • 2016 – 2017 Home care providers Ordered by number of FTE employees* No. of FTE employees RN care?/ LPN care? Chief executive/ title Services offered VNA Care - Leominster, Southborough and Worcester 120 Thomas Street, Worcester 01608 ** 508-756-7176 • www.vnacare.org 533 Y Y Mary Ann O'Connor president & CEO Nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, social workers, home health aides, registered dieticians; specialized programs including those for cardiac disease, COPD, diabetes, fall prevention, geriatric care, hospice, joint replacement, medication management, pain and symptom management, palliative care, telehealth, and wound care Home Staff 40 Millbrook St., Worcester 01606 508-755-4600 • www.homestaffma.com 325 Y Y Joanne Walsh executive director Non-skilled 24-hour supportive care including: postoperative care, dementia care, personal hygiene care, meal preparation, medication reminders, homemaking/laundry, in-home supervision/observation, live-in and respite care available Century Homecare 65 Water St., Worcester 01604 888-292-1809 • www.centurycares.com 300+ Y Y James Njoroge administrator Skilled nursing, PT, OT, speech and respiratory therapies, case managers, master of social work, dementia care, 24-hour care, home health aides, personal care, homemaking, errands, companionship, accompaniment services, respite care, private duty, Medicaid and Medicare certified Independence Healthcare Corp. 146 West Boylston Drive, Worcester 01606 508-767-1776 • www.independencehealthcare.org 200 Y Y Trevor R. Ruggles Elaine Sullivan principals Skilled nursing, companion services, personal care assistance, medication management, homemaking and chores, transportation services Comfort Home Care LLC 997 Millbury St., Worcester 01610 774-823-3540 • www.chcnursing.com 150 Y Y Diana Dungan COO Skilled nursing including psychiatric nursing, PT, OT, home health aides, medication monitoring Right at Home - Eastern Worcester County 8 Church St., Westborough 01581 508-599-1122 • www.rahewc.com 134 Y Y Gail J. Hanson president & CEO Blended Care (a combination of technology and hands-on care), hospital to home transition, custodial skilled nursing, transportation, homemaking, personal care, skilled nursing including medication set-up/ administration, injections, wound care, diabetes management, catheter care, colostomy care, dementia care, long-term care insurance assessment GVNA Healthcare Inc. 34 Pearly Lane, Gardner 01440 978-632-1230 • www.gvnahealthcare.org 102 Y Y Kristin A. Mattson director of home care Nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, home health aides for personal care assistance, telehealth monitoring, social work services, specialized/certified wound/ostomy care, patient/caregiver education, maternal/child healthcare, medical and non-medical transportation assistance, hospice and progressive illness management programs Alternative Home Health Care 121 Lincoln St., Worcester 01605 978-657-7444 • www.alternativehomehealthcarellc.com 100+ Y Y Andrea and Bob Surette owners Full service skilled home health care, clients of all ages with clinical needs, behavioral health needs, addictive behaviors, and developmental disabilities; staff is Crisis Prevention Intervention certified, PT, OT, social workers, wound care certified Care Solutions Inc. 176 E. Main St., Westborough 01581 508-366-5689 • care-solutions.net 100+ Y Y Kim Sieurin president & CEO Care from two to 24 hours per day, live-in and 24-hour care available; home safety evaluations, medication management, wound care, personal care, incontinence care, bathing, homemaking, and companionship, hospice care and dementia care; staff is licensed, insured, bonded and CORI-checked Home Instead Senior Care - Northborough and Natick 386 W. Main St., Suite 14, Northborough 01532 *** 888-377-4446 • www.hearthside-homeinstead.com 100+ Y Y Laurie Bender owner Home helper services of homemaking, meal planning/prep, escort for errands/outings, assistance with pet care, personal care assistance, companionship services, Alzheimer's/dementia care, medication reminders, post-op recovery services, grocery shopping and errand running, escort to doctor visits, light housekeeping, 24-hour RN supervision of PCAs PSA Healthcare 415 Boston Turnpike, Suite 303, Shrewsbury 01545 508-842-5809 • www.psahealthcare.com 100+ Y Y Jeanette Diaz director Pediatric and adult skilled nursing, 24-hour care available, home health aides, PT, OT, speech therapy, medical social workers VNA of Southern Worcester County Inc. 534 School St., Webster 01570 508-943-0612 • www.vnaswc.org/home-care 100+ Y Y Jacklyn Ann Fleming director Skilled nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, social workers, home health aides, hospice and palliative care, special programs for CHF, COPD, diabetes, joint replacement therapy, wound care, telehealth; PCAs and homemaking services through affiliate Samaritan Health & Home Care Ace Medical Services Inc. 90 Madison St., Suite 600, Worcester 01608 508-792-3800 • www.acemedservices.com 100 Y Y Michael Chege CEO Assessment, medication adminstration, IV therapy, care coordination, patient education, wound care, monitoring of vital signs, psychiatric care, home health aide care including personal care, homemaking, errands; PT, OT, and speech therapy, LSVT and neuro-rehabilitation MetroWest HomeCare & Hospice 200 Nickerson Road, Suite 110, Marlborough 01752 508-383-7000 • www.mwmc.com/homecare_hospice 100 Y Y Heidi Brown executive director Multi-disciplinary care including skilled nursing, PT, OT, home health aides, private care, social work services, palliative care, medication management, hospice Elderwood Home Care **** 176 Worcester-Providence Turnpike, Suite 205, Sutton 01590 508-865-2170 • www.elderwoodhomecare.com 90 Y Y Nancy Lane executive director Alzheimer's/dementia care, appointment escorts, chores, cleaning, companions, homemaking, live-in aides, personal care, medication management, private duty nursing and certified care management; free RN assessments; staff are insured, bonded and screened Advanced Home Care Services LLC 600 Worcester Road, Suite 301, Framingham 01702 508-872-0038 • www.advancedcarellc.com 86 Y Y Art Kalenjian general manager Non-medical personal and companionship services including meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, errands/shopping, 24-hour emergency coverage HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice 60 Hospital Road, Leominster 01453 978-728-0621 • www.hahhh.org 74 Y Y Christine Dixon executive director Skilled nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, social services, home care aides, infusion therapies, cardiac care, pain control, wound/skin care, palliative care and hospice care Heritage Home Health Care 173 Charlton Road, Sturbridge 01566 508-347-0036 • www.heritage-health.com 65 Y Y Kathy Durgin owner Skilled nursing including case coordination, medication administration, injections, wound care, eye drop administration, lab specimen delivery, home health aides, homemaking, personal care assistance, medication reminders, home exercises, meal preparation/shopping, light housekeeping/laundry, incontinence care, colostomy care, companionship CareGroup Parmenter Home Care & Hospice Inc. 266 Cochituate Road, Wayland 01778 508-358-3000 • www.mountauburnhospital.org/locations/ caregroup-parmenter-home-care-hospice 55 Y Y Denise McQuaide president Comprehensive home care services including visiting nursing, rehabilitation services, home health aides, nutritional services, medical social work, palliative care, compassionate hospice care and the Parlin Hospice Residence located in Wayland; servicing the MetroWest area for over 60 years Centrus Premier Homecare Inc. ***** 770 West Boylston St., Unit A, Worcester 01606 508-754-8205 • www.centrushomecare.com 55 Y Y Robert McNamara accounts manager In-home care for adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients, skilled nursing, home health aides, high-risk neonatal nursing, infusion nursing, specialty programs including apnea and seizure monitoring, tracheotomy care, private day services, companionship services BAYADA Home Health Care Short-term nursing, rehabilitative, therapeutic, and assistive home health care services, adult skilled nursing HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice 60 Hospital Road, Leominster 01453 978-728-0621 • www.hahhh.org 74 Y Y Christine Dixon executive director Skilled nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, social services, home care aides, infusion therapies, cardiac care, pain control, wound/skin care, palliative care and hospice care Heritage Home Health Care 173 Charlton Road, Sturbridge 01566 508-347-0036 • www.heritage-health.com 65 Y Y Kathy Durgin owner Skilled nursing including case coordination, medication administration, injections, wound care, eye drop administration, lab specimen delivery, home health aides, homemaking, personal care assistance, medication reminders, home exercises, meal preparation/shopping, light housekeeping/laundry, incontinence care, colostomy care, companionship CareGroup Parmenter Home Care & Hospice Inc. 266 Cochituate Road, Wayland 01778 508-358-3000 • www.mountauburnhospital.org/locations/ caregroup-parmenter-home-care-hospice 55 Y Y Denise McQuaide president Comprehensive home care services including visiting nursing, rehabilitation services, home health aides, nutritional services, medical social work, palliative care, compassionate hospice care and the Parlin Hospice Residence located in Wayland; servicing the MetroWest area for over 60 years Centrus Premier Homecare Inc. ***** 770 West Boylston St., Unit A, Worcester 01606 508-754-8205 • www.centrushomecare.com 55 Y Y Robert McNamara accounts manager In-home care for adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients, skilled nursing, home health aides, high-risk neonatal nursing, infusion nursing, specialty programs including apnea and seizure monitoring, tracheotomy care, private day services, companionship services BAYADA Home Health Care 1 W. Boylston St., Worcester 01605 508-853-4100 • www.bayada.com 50+ Y N Tara M. O'Connor director Short-term nursing, rehabilitative, therapeutic, and assistive home health care services, adult skilled nursing available 24 hours, personal care assistance, medication reminders, exercise, meal planning and preparation, homemaking Dodge Park Rest Home 101 Randolph Road, Worcester 01606 508-853-8180 • www.dodgepark.com 51 Y Y Micha Shalev administrator Specializes in creating unique programs for seniors and individuals diagnosed with Alzhiemer's/dementia, includes comprehensive assessment and skilled nursing Overlook Visiting Nurse Association 88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton 01507 508-434-2440 • www.overlook-mass.org 50+ Y Y Michele Fuller regional administrator Nursing care, PT, OT, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides, homemakers, companion care, disease support programs, respite services, health monitoring via telehealth, fall detection and emergency response systems, palliative and hospice care Nashoba Nursing Service & Hospice 3 Patterson Road, Suite 3, Shirley 01464 978-425-6675 • www.nashoba.org 45 Y Y Mary Hagarty administrator Skilled nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, medical social worker, home care aides, volunteers, spiritual and bereavement support Natick VNA Inc. 209 W. Central St., Suite 313, Natick 01760 508-653-3081 • www.natickvna.org 45 Y N Judith Boyko CEO Nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides, telehealth, palliative care, prescription drug assistance, wound care, Reiki, Alzheimer's disease management Specialty Home Care Services 182 Turnpike Road, Suite 265, Westborough 01581 508-366-1330 • www.specialtyhomecareservices.com 45 N/A N/A Lisa Lenahan clinical director Non-medical care including personal care assistance, live-in care, morning or bedtime assistance, light housekeeping, laundry, medication reminders, errands, companionship, respite, meal preparation, appointment escort Community Health Network Inc. 747 Washington St., Holliston 01746 508-429-6949 • www.chninc.com 40 Y N Kathleen McDonough president & CEO Nursing and PT for homecare and hospice Home Helpers of Metrowest 260 Boston Post Road, Suite 9, Wayland 01778 508-545-0164 • www.homehelpershomecare.com/metrowest/ home 40 N N Denise Roskamp owner Non-medical support services including companionship, personal care, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, meal preparation, medication reminders, prescription pick-up, errand services, escort to medical visits, respite care, medical alert systems Jewish Healthcare Center Homecare 629 Salisbury St., Worcester 01609 508-713-0538 • www.jewishhealthcarecenter.com 35 Y Y Steven Willens CEO Skilled nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, home health aides; specialized services available such as rehabilitation care, diabetes management, respiratory care, medication management, wound care, IV therapy and cardiac therapy Comfort Zone Home Care LLC 74 Main St., Suite 201, Framingham 01702 508-433-1300 • www.comfortzonecare.com 30 N Y Elliot Sable owner Non-medical care, personal care assistance, meal preparation, laundry, transportation, med reminders, grocery shopping, companionship, light housekeeping, exercises, respite, veterans aid benefits Visiting Angels - Sudbury 142 North Road, Suite F130, Sudbury 01776 978-287-2002 • www.visitingangels.com 28 N N Joseph Chamberlain owner Non-medical hygiene assistance, meal preparation/diet monitoring, light housekeeping, errands/shopping, companionship services, respite care, live-in care available, Alzheimer's/dementia care Always Best Care Senior Services 730 Boston Post Road, Suite 25-1, Sudbury 01776 978-443-7890 • www.alwaysbestcaremetrowest.com 26 Y Y Howard Goldstein president Skilled nursing, therapy services, medical social work and home health services, medical services and non- medical care including telephone reassurance, assisted living referral services, free ABC Rx prescription discounts, emergency medical alert system, medicine dispenser system, veterans' assistance program Acclaim Home Health Care 120 Stafford St., Suite 206, Worcester 01603 508-459-6937 • www.acclaimworcester.com 25 N/A N/A Chizoma Nosike president Skilled nursing, PT, OT, speech and language therapy, medical social services, home health aides for personal care and light housekeeping Visiting Angels - Acton 495 Great Road, Acton 01720-3405 978-263-1212 • www.visitingangels.com/acton/home 25 N N Tony Rivero Karen Rivero owners Non-medical hygiene assistance, meal preparation/diet monitoring, light housekeeping, errands/shopping, companionship services, respite care, live-in care available, Alzheimer's/dementia care Always There Homecare LLC 237 Wheeler Road, Ashby 01431 978-386-7556 • www.alwaystheredb.com 24 N N/A Diana Baer owner Non-medical caring including personal care assistance, companionship, medication reminders, diet monitoring, assistance with ambulation and transfers, transportation to appointments, errands/shopping, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, laundry Distinguished Care Options Inc. 209 W. Central St., Suite 315, Natick 01760 508-653-8512 • www.dco-ma.com 22 Y N Judith Boyko CEO Home health aides, homemaking, companion services, nursing, PT, OT, speech therapy, respite services, personal emergency response system Seniors Helping Seniors 128 Providence St., Worcester 01604 508-885-6004 • www.seniorcareworcester.com 20 N N Liz Foss Roger Foss owners Non-medical services including cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, personal care assistance, shopping, doctor visits, transportation, mobility assistance, overnights, respite care, Alzheimer's/dementia care Sources: Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts and each facility via survey. Notes: CHF = congestive heart failure, COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CORI = criminal offender record information, LSVT = Lee Silverman voice treatment, PCA = personal care assistant, PT = physical therapy, OT = occupational therapy. For a complete list, visit our digital edition. * Figure represents number or range of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees who work in home care capacity, including supervisors, office staff and full-time and part-time staff doing home visits. ** Additional locations are 493 Lancaster St., Leominster 01453, 978-537-2322 and 333 Turnpike Road, Southborough 01772, 508-786-0693. *** Natick location is at 209 W. Central Street, Suite 210. **** Formerly Senior Comfort Services ***** Part of Maxim Healthcare Services - Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com