Providers We Love

We are privileged to have received referrals from and be able to coordinate care with many Assisted Living facilities, rehab facilities, and Medicare Home Care and Hospice agencies. Our growth is in large part due to the trust the staff in these organizations have put in our caregivers. We are likewise impressed with them and we are committed to referring to them on a regular basis

Seabury Active Living Retirement Community, and Seabury at Home, Bloomfield

One of Connecticut’s first retirement communities, Seabury has grown impressively from its original facility. The sprawling campus now boasts several individual residences, from apartments to substantial single homes. Their memory care unit is superb. The surroundings provide lovely views in all seasons. An immense fitness facility, including a large pool promotes continued fitness of older adults. Seabury boasts an impressive participation of its residents in the fitness facility. Seabury also has an innovative Life Care program and Seabury at Home service. Their home care program provides both Medicare as well as home private duty services for the community and surrounding area. Their health care center boasts state of the art short-term rehab in a beautiful setting. There is excellent coordination with their Home Care agency, which provides nursing, and all therapies, following a comprehensive home safety assessment prior to discharge. It is a privilege to work in co-operation with them.

Seabury also has an innovative Life Care program and Seabury at Home service. This program allows seniors to remain in their homes while taking full advantage of the full scope of services at Seabury.

It is a privilege to work in co-operation with our colleagues at Seabury.

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Masonicare Home Health and Hospice, Wallingford, Newtown, East Hartford, New Haven, Mystic

Masonicare provides comprehensive home health services to support aging gracefully at home. Their range of services includes skilled nursing care, physical and occupational therapy, wound care, telehelath, in home monitoring and complementary therapies. Their hospice program provides comfort to those near end of life allowing them to remain in their homes among family members. Across Connecticut, Masonicare is dedicated to providing excellent and compassionate care in any setting an elderly or disabled person and his/her loved ones call “home,” be it a house, apartment, assisted living or nursing home community.

They can be reached at 888-679-9997 or visit www.masonicare.org

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McLean Hospice Palliative Care and Hospice, Simsbury

McLean Hospice is dedicated to improving patients’ comfort and supporting their families. Their team in helps patients you live as fully and comfortably as possible so your last days may be spent with dignity and quality. Our goal is to provide satisfying days, fear-free nights and the richness of time with your loved ones, surrounded by a supportive team. Hospice nurses are available to you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Their hospice team includes highly experienced, board-certified nurses, medical social workers, spiritual counselors and dedicated volunteers all committed to improving the end-of-life journey through comfort-focused patient care and support for grieving families. Bereavement services and support are available for up to 13 months.

We have been very impressed with the care and support our clients have received from McLean hospice and are proud to recommend them 860-658-3700

http://www.mcleancare.org/services/hospice-palliative-care ■

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Jerome Home, New Britain

Jerome Home recently celebrated its 85th anniversary! They are a true gem in the senior care community.

Since its grand opening in 1932, Jerome Home continues to grow in direct response to the needs of its very special population offering a full scope of services for its elderly population.

Set on a beautiful 5½-acre campus in New Britain replete with gardens, walking paths, and safe, relaxing outdoor common areas. Their senior community is vibrant and engaged, and benefits from the peace of mind in knowing that Jerome Home provides many levels of care and services to seniors on a single campus.

They enjoy a coveted 5 Star Facility Rating, a distinction enjoyed by only the top sub acute elderly care facilities. Their high quality staff is also above the norm in-patient: staff ratios.

Note from Regina: We are especially proud that one of our company’s caregivers, Bridget Ackefi graduated with her BSN two years ago chose Jerome Home as the best place to begin her nursing career. Having remembered caring for her clients there as a caregiver she was honored to return as a registered nurse!

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We are happy to report that several folks have told us they use this column when seeking a provider for themselves or their family members. We take our recommendations of providers very seriously. Please consider our favorites in deciding care for yourself or your family members. We would choose any of them for our loved ones. ■