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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…

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…

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…

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…

Community Passover Programs Throughout NYC

By Pat Tarantino | April 18, 2016

Find a Seder Meal in Your Community For the staff of SelectCare Home Care Services of NY, one of the most rewarding aspects of our work is helping our clients overcome physical and medical challenges in order to stay active in their families and communities. Passover begins at sundown on…

Can a lack of deep sleep promote Alzheimer’s Disease?

By Pat Tarantino | April 13, 2016

Possible Link Between Deep Sleep Deprivation and Alzheimer’s As one of New York City’s premiere home health care service agencies, SelectCare Home Care is always on the lookout for new research that can help us better serve our clients.  To that end, a staff member recently came across an interesting…