Unicity Homecare is once again, proud to announce that our nursing staff has passed our 2021 certification from the Commission on Accreditation for Home Care with Distinction. We would like to thank our Director of Nursing Kim Piombino, our Assistant Directors of Nursing Glenn Baxter and Gina Lahdo for their hard work and dedication. Unicity […]
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We salute the hard working Social Workers of Unicity Healthcare during National Social Work Month. All of us at Unicity want to recognize and thank our own Social Worker’s: Rita Grandelis, Alessandra Nolfo, Melissa Bressler, Deborah Kern, Stephanie Gilman, Marissa Palermo, Cathleen Keating, and Jenna Vitu “May you be proud of the work you
Paying extra attention to your health as you grow older is an essential part of aging well. Spending time outdoors is good for all ages, but especially beneficial as you grow older! There are a variety of activities during the summer months that offer seniors the chance to get some exercise and enhance their health
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For our senior loved ones, medication management is an important topic. Failing to take medications as prescribed is quite common in this age group, and unfortunately it is also quite dangerous. According to the CDC, adverse drug events lead older adults to visit the emergency room around 450,000 times per year, largely in part because
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Seniors are especially at risk as the temperatures begin to climb during the summer months. As we age, our bodies contain less water than younger people, and seniors are often less likely to recognize when they are thirsty. Seniors are more susceptible to heat stroke, and underlying conditions such as congestive heart failure, diabetes and
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For seniors living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it is important to recognize they still need and deserve a good quality of life. Too often, people with dementia — whether at home, in assisted living or a nursing home — are under-stimulated and unengaged in life. With the help of professional caregivers, there are many ways
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Celebrated each year during June, Men’s Health Month brings awareness to the health issues all men face. Hosted by Men’s Health Network since 1992, the month is dedicated to enriching men’s health and wellness through a broad spectrum of national screening and educational campaigns. Men’s Health Month is an annual observance aimed at raising awareness of preventable
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“Alzheimer’s And Brain Awareness Month“ is declared each June by the Alzheimer’s Association to help raise awareness about the disease, as well as show support for the millions of people worldwide living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. It’s also a time to recognize caregivers for the support they provide to those living with
As experts in the homecare field, Unicity Healthcare understands that no two clients are the same, and, as such, we develop an individualized service plan, incorporating all aspects of the person’s life and family. The steps involved in this process is vital in creating the Unicity Homecare approach, one that stresses personalization, dedication and quality care.
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Unicity Healthcare provides non-medical and medical homecare services to our clients. Our services are customized and range from a few hours per day to 24/7 (live-in). Our licensed, trained and experienced Home Health Aides can assist you or your loved one with maintaining a daily routine, from bathing, eating, socializing, or simply going for a
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