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Long Distance Caregiving: Part I

By Pat Tarantino | June 10, 2016

Helping a Loved One Make a Major Move  At SelectCare, many of our clients live hundreds, sometimes thousands of miles away from their nearest relative or adult child, however good communication and a willingness to have honest conversations with an older loved one can go a long way towards being…

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Professional Organizers Help Seniors Enjoy Clutter-Free Lives

By Pat Tarantino | June 2, 2016

Now Where Did I Put That? Let’s face it; no matter how organized we try to keep our homes, clutter happens.  For many of us, that means spending a few extra minutes tracking down a missing sock or taking an unintentional walk through the past as we dig through old…

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House Call Dentists Bring the Dental Office to Your Home

By Pat Tarantino | May 25, 2016

House Call Dentists have been bringing quality dental care to their patients’ homes in New York since 2013 Since SelectCare opened its doors in 1985, New York City has undergone some impressive changes in how it serves older adults who have difficulty leaving their homes.  Services exist to help homebound…

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PAWS Offers Pet Services for Homebound Seniors

By Pat Tarantino | May 20, 2016

The therapeutic benefits of pets for older people is a well-known fact – pets have been attributed with lowering blood pressure and stress levels, staving off depression and helping those concerned with the future to instead focus on the positives in their day-to-day lives. Because of these reasons, we at…

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Celebrate National Nurses Week

By Pat Tarantino | May 3, 2016

21 Great Gift Ideas & Discounts For National Nurses Week! Friday, May 6th through Thursday, May 12, 2016 At SelectCare Home Care Services of NY, none of the incredible work our agency performs would be possible without our dedicated nursing staff of RN and LPN caregivers or our team of…

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The Hidden Benefits of Coloring

By Pat Tarantino | April 27, 2016

Coloring for Therapy & How Coloring Heals One of the biggest benefits of one-to-one home health care is the opportunity for caregivers to tailor their services to the unique needs of each client.  For many clients receiving assistance through SelectCare Home Care Services of NY, simply having another person in…

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