Community Care of the Northeast is proudly celebrating serving and caring for seniors and persons with disabilities since 1985. Jean E. Langenbach, RN, BS and Nancy H. Steinke realized that the elderly poor and persons with disabilities were in need of services to age safely in their homes. Community Care of the Northeast began in Holmesburg Methodist Church and through the years moved to a Presbyterian church, then to Frankford … [Read more...]
Post-Holiday Cleanup Help for Your Loved One
The holiday season is a wonderful time for most people, full of gatherings, gifts, cheerful decor, and good wishes. Cleaning up after the holidays is not something anyone looks forward to but a tidy home is also a safe home for disabled or elderly residents. Your elderly or disabled loved one can have a comfortable, secure home if you provide the assistance they need. Keep these things in mind when helping your loved one with the … [Read more...]
Give the Gift of Care and Companionship this Holiday Season
The holiday season is upon us and while it brings so much joy, it can also be a stressful time. The addition of holiday preparations can be especially demanding for family caregivers. Tasks such as planning celebrations, holiday shopping, hosting out of town guests, and decorating the house when added to caregiving can be overwhelming. Holidays should be a joyful time that every family member can enjoy. If you are trying to decide on the … [Read more...]
Benefits of Becoming a Home Health Aide
Do you have a heart for helping others who are elderly or disabled; or perhaps physically or mentally challenged? Are you patient, organized, and interested in working in a field where employment prospects are excellent? If so, Home Health Aide might be the job for you! As a Home Healthcare Aide, your duties will vary depending on the needs of your client. Some patients will be confined to their own home while others may be mobile and need … [Read more...]
Benefits of Becoming a Volunteer Wheels for Independence Driver
Seniors and special needs adults are abundantly grateful to Community Care of the Northeast for providing the Wheels for Independence program. Volunteer drivers use their own vehicles to take the seniors and special needs adults to their medical appointments or to run errands. The passenger pays the driver a small fee for the service. The families are also grateful since so many of them work during the day and are not available to take their … [Read more...]
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