Private Duty Personal Care and Quality of Life Services Provided by Partners in Care

Partners in Care, Inc., offers specialized personal care services as a complement to the skilled care and clinical services offered by VNS. Partners’ services are available with or separate from VNS services.  These services are ideal for those who need assistance with activities of daily living or would like additional help in their home. We offer the kind of help clients need to remain comfortable and secure in their own homes.

Our highly reliable home health aides, homemakers, companions, sleep-in home health aides, live-in home health aides and transportation aides provide differing levels of supervision, companionship and care, two to 24 hours a day.

We welcome your inquiries and would be pleased to discuss your needs.

Call us at 203.378.8444 or 800.524.6475

Or email us at: partnersincareinfo@vnsct.org

Linda B. Melodia, RN, MSN
Administrator

Home Health Aides
Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, our state-certified aides can help clients with the following activities of daily living:

• Personal care
• Mobility
• Bathing
• Meal planning, preparation and grocery shopping
• Laundry
• Safety concerns

Homemakers
Homemakers provide the following services:

• Home management, personal laundry, bed making and light housekeeping
• Pet care
• Plant care
• Meal preparation
• Grocery shopping and errands
• Companionship
• Accompany client to appointments and activities

Respite Services
Home health aides can provide 24-hour service to enable family members or caregivers to take time off for work, leisure activities, vacations, personal appointments or errands.
 
Live-In Home Health Aides
Home health aides who reside with clients to ensure maximum security provide clients with the following:

• Round-the-clock supervision
• Companionship
• Home management chores

Sleep-In Home Health Aides
Home health aides can provide 12-hour care or companionship in client homes overnight
to ensure safety and create peace of mind for family members.
 
Assistance for Working Families
Homemakers can help with cleaning, shopping, running errands, preparing meals and more. Services are ideal to assist working professionals.

Companions
Companions can provide the personal attention clients need to feel mentally alert, secure and comfortable. Companions can also help to alleviate the loneliness and depression that often occurs when people are housebound or unable to manage on their own. They can provide the following:

• Conversation
• Reading
• Playing cards or games
• Attending events with the client

Transportation Services
Transportation aides drive clients to and from appointments in their own cars or agency vehicle.