Community Resource Guide

A remote monitoring provider able to offer personal emergency response systems (PERS), vital reading machines, and medication management. VRI provides in-home, mobile, and wearable (smartwatch and pendant) models. Their units have additional features such as auto-fall detection and GPS location. A Modivcare service.

Putnam Farm offers assisted living with a full range of services in a socially active residential community. It has several types of service packages to meet residents’ changing needs over time. Respite care is offered on a short term for caregiver relief or temporary stays to test the residential style. Three meals are offered a…

Social Security Administration (SSA), a federal agency, issues social security numbers. It assists with and processes applications for Medicare, retirement, disability and survivor benefits. It also administers the Supplemental Security Income Program (SSI). SSI is a federal income program funded by general tax revenues (not social security). It is designed to help aged, blind, and…

CarePatrol is a senior care advisor agency working with individuals in the community to assist in the decision making process. Advisors will take the individual or families personal preferences, budget, and medical needs when pre-screening and offering options to meet the needs discussed.

Care Dimensions, formerly Hospice of the North Shore, is a hospice and palliative care agency for individuals and families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. They offer specialized clinical programs for patients with advanced dementia, cardiac and respiratory diseases. In addition, they provide pediatric hospice and has programs designed for veteran needs or adults with disabilities. Care…

Visiting Angels is a national home care agency providing services to seniors. They will work to create an in-home care plan personalized to work for the senior/family. Their caregivers are able to provide companion care, personal care, respite care, transitional care, palliative care, and end-of-life care. Additionally, Alzheimer’s and dementia care is available. The “Safe…

Caring Hearts Homecare is a clinician-owned and operated home health agency. Services include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, mental assessments, and more. They also have home health aides able to assist their clients with activities or daily living such as bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.

Brookhouse Home is a non-profit, 35-bed rest home residence for women. This home allows for senior women to maintain their personal independence with a monthly calendar of activities while receiving support from staff. Support services include home cooked meals, medication management, laundry and housekeeping services.

Cross Cultural Carelink LLC is a home care agency aiming to assist consumers recover and regain independence, educate consumers on their ailments, medications, and works to keeps the individual involved in their care plan. This agency is able to provide skilled nursing services, non-medical home care, and can take on private duty nursing care in…

Heart to Home Meals creates and provides nutritious meals to seniors and older adults to help maintain a healthy balanced diet. They have a wide variety of over 160 meals options including heart friendly, diabetic friendly, renal friendly, low sodium, vegetarian, and high fiber meals. Located in Marlborough, MA Heart to Home Meals they serve…